Glycolate 2 Tablet 10's belongs to the group of medications called ‘anticholinergics’ primarily used to treat peptic ulcers in adults and children above 12 years. It is also used to treat severe drooling caused by certain neurologic disorders (cerebral palsy) in children 3 to 16 years of age. Peptic ulcers are sores that develop on the lining of the stomach and intestine due to erosion of the stomach's protective lining.
Glycolate 2 Tablet 10's contains ‘Glycopyrrolate’, which decreases stomach acid and saliva production by blocking the activity of a certain natural substance in the body. Thereby helps treat peptic ulcers and drooling.
You are advised to take Glycolate 2 Tablet 10's for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you, depending on your medical condition. In some cases, Glycolate 2 Tablet 10's may cause dry mouth, vomiting, flushing, headache, and nasal congestion. Most of these side effects of Glycolate 2 Tablet 10's do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.
Inform your doctor if you are allergic to any of the components in Glycolate 2 Tablet 10's. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Glycolate 2 Tablet 10's may cause sleepiness and blurred vision, do not drive or operate machinery unless you are alert. Let your doctor know if you are taking any prescription and non-prescription medications, including vitamins and herbal supplements.