Glycolate 0.2mg Injection
Harson Laboratories

prescription required

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In-stock 1 ml in 1 vial
45.00

NOTICE: unsafe with : Alcohol

USED FOR:
Anaesthesia

COMPOSITION:
Glycopyrrolate (0.2mg)

Therapeutic Uses:
gastro intestinal

Related Warnings
CAUTION
Alcohol
CAUTION

Glycolate 0.2mg Injection may cause excessive drowsiness and calmness with alcohol.

PROBABLY SAFE
Pregnancy
PROBABLY SAFE

Glycolate 0.2mg Injection is probably safe to use during pregnancy.Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effect on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. Please consult your doctor.

Lactation

Glycolate 0.2mg Injection is probably safe to use during lactation. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent a significant risk to the baby.Long-term use of Glycolate 0.2mg Injection might reduce milk production.

Driving

Do not drive unless you are feeling well.Glycolate 0.2mg Injection may affect vision and coordination. This may affect your driving ability.

CAUTION
Kidney
CAUTION

Glycolate 0.2mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Glycolate 0.2mg Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

There is limited information available on the use of Glycolate 0.2mg Injection in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

Glycopyrrolate   0.2mg

Uses of Glycolate Injection
Glycolate 0.2mg Injection is used in Anaesthesia.

How to use Glycolate Injection
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

How Glycolate Injection works
Glycopyrrolate belongs to a class of medications called anticholinergics. It decreases the secretions in the mouth, throat, airways and stomach acid.

Side Effects:

Common Visual disturbance, Reduced sweating, Irregular heartbeats, Dry mouth, Nausea, Vomiting, Dry skin, Photophobia, Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk), Giddiness, Difficulty in urination, Confusion.

Expert advice for Glycolate Injection

Inform your doctor if you have any heart disease, heart failure, irregular heartbeats or high blood pressure as glycopyrrolate is known to increase the heart rate (tachycardia).
Glycopyrrolate should be used with caution if you have medical conditions such as myasthenia gravis (progressive neuromuscular disease characterized by weak muscles and unusual tiredness), glaucoma (increased pressure in the eye that causes vision problem), overactive thyroid gland, enlarged prostate gland, obstruction of the stomach or bowel causing vomiting  abdominal pain, chronic constipation and swelling.
Glycopyrrolate should be used with special precautions in case of fever as it may worsen the condition.
Avoid alcohol or any medication that may cause drowsiness. 
Tell your doctor if you are or planning to become pregnant or are breastfeeding.
Do not take if allergic to glycopyrrolate or any of its ingredients.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Is Glycolate used for excessive sweating?
Glycolate is the most commonly used medicine for managing excessive sweating due to its anti-secretory or anticholinergic effect

Q. Is Glycolate the same as glycopyrronium bromide?
Yes, Glycolate is same as glycopyrronium bromide

Q. Does Glycolate affect fertility & birth control?
No, Glycolate is not known to impair fertility and has no known effects on birth control

Q. Is Glycolate over the counter?
No, Glycolate is strictly prescribed by the doctors.