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  3. Glycoquic 25 mcg Pulmules 5 x 2 ml

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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD

Composition :

GLYCOPYRROLATE-25MCG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Alkem Laboratories Ltd

Consume Type :

INHALATION

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

Therapeutic Class

ANTICHOLINERGICS

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Alkem Laboratories Limited, Devashish Building, Alkem House, Senapati Bapat Road, Lower Parel, Mumbai - 400 013.
Other Info - GLY0833

Author Details

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Written By

Santoshini Reddy G

M Pharmacy

Dr Aneela SiddabathuniDoctor badge

Reviewed By

Dr Aneela Siddabathuni

MPharma., PhD

Last Updated

Jul 8, 2025 | 9:46 AM IST

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Alcohol

Caution

It is not known if alcohol affects Glycoquic 25 mcg/2 ml Pulmules. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns.

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Pregnancy

Caution

If you are pregnant, please consult your doctor before using Glycoquic 25 mcg/2 ml Pulmules; your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

It is not known if Glycoquic 25 mcg/2 ml Pulmules passes into breastmilk. If you are breastfeeding, consult your doctor before using Glycoquic 25 mcg/2 ml Pulmules.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

Glycoquic 25 mcg/2 ml Pulmules has no influence on the ability to drive and use machines.

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Liver

Caution

Please consult your doctor if you have liver impairment/liver disease or any concerns regarding this before using Glycoquic 25 mcg/2 ml Pulmules.

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Kidney

Caution

Please consult your doctor if you have kidney impairment/kidney disease or any concerns regarding this before using Glycoquic 25 mcg/2 ml Pulmules.

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Children

Unsafe

The use of Glycoquic 25 mcg/2 ml Pulmules in children is not advised. The safety and efficacy of this medicine in paediatric patients are unknown.

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Reference

  1. https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/label/2015/207923lbl.pdf
  2. https://www.ciplamed.com/content/glycohale-respule
  3. https://www.drugs.com/cdi/glycopyrrolate-inhalation-solution.html
  4. https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/drugInfo.cfm?setid=78166def-5e2f-42a6-a1f1-0253e5765632
  5. https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a618016.html

About Glycoquic 25 mcg/2 ml Pulmules

Glycoquic 25 mcg/2 ml Pulmules belongs to the group of medicines called anticholinergics indicated for long-term, maintenance treatment of airflow obstruction in patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), including emphysema and/or chronic bronchitis. COPD is a lung disease that blocks airflow and makes it difficult to breathe.
 
Glycoquic 25 mcg/2 ml Pulmules contains 'Glycopyrrolate', which works by relaxing the muscles around the airways in the lungs, thus making it easier to breathe. Thereby, Glycoquic 25 mcg/2 ml Pulmules helps in the treatment of wheezing, coughing, shortness of breath, and chest tightness.
 
In some cases, Glycoquic 25 mcg/2 ml Pulmules may cause common side effects such as upper respiratory tract infection, nasopharyngitis (common cold), urinary tract infection, and nausea. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, consult a doctor.
 
Glycoquic 25 mcg/2 ml Pulmules is for inhalation only; do not inject or swallow. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Glycoquic 25 mcg/2 ml Pulmules is not recommended for children as safety and effectiveness have not been established. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medications to avoid unpleasant side effects/interactions.

Uses of Glycoquic 25 mcg/2 ml Pulmules

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

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Medicinal Benefits

Glycoquic 25 mcg/2 ml Pulmules belongs to the group of medicines called anticholinergics indicated for long-term, maintenance treatment of airflow obstruction in patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), including emphysema and/or chronic bronchitis. Glycoquic 25 mcg/2 ml Pulmules contains 'Glycopyrrolate', which works by relaxing the muscles around the airways in the lungs, thus making it easier to breathe. Thereby, Glycoquic 25 mcg/2 ml Pulmules helps in the treatment of wheezing, coughing, shortness of breath, and chest tightness.

Directions for Use

Respule/Transpule: Check the label for directions and use it as advised by the doctor. Twist off the top and squeeze the solution into the nebuliser. This solution is made into a fine mist to breathe in. Inhale the medicine through the nebuliser's mouthpiece.Inhaler: Check the label for directions and use it as advised by the doctor. Hold the inhaler with the mouthpiece downwards. Put the mouthpiece between your teeth and seal the lips around it. Then, press down the inhaler once to release the medication. Breathe in slowly and hold your breath for 5 to 10 seconds. Breathe out slowly. Repeat the process until you have inhaled the number of puffs prescribed by the doctor.

Side Effects of Glycoquic 25 mcg/2 ml Pulmules

  • Upper respiratory tract infection
  • Nasopharyngitis (common cold)
  • Urinary tract infection
  • Nausea
  • Headache
  • Fatigue

Drug Warnings

Do not use Glycoquic 25 mcg/2 ml Pulmules if you are allergic to any of its components. Inform your doctor if you have glaucoma, prostate or bladder problems, irritable bowel syndrome, urinary retention, motion sickness, Parkinson's disease, ulcers, or kidney or liver problems. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Glycoquic 25 mcg/2 ml Pulmules is not recommended for children below 18 years as safety and effectiveness have not been established. Let your doctor know if you are taking any prescription/non-prescription medicines, vitamins, nutritional supplements, or herbal products.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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Glycopyrronium bromideDigoxin
Severe
Glycopyrronium bromidePotassium chloride
Severe

Drug-Drug Interactions

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Glycopyrronium bromideDigoxin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Glycoquic 25 mcg Pulmules 5 x 2 ml:
Co-administration of Digoxin and Glycoquic 25 mcg Pulmules 5 x 2 ml may increase the serum concentration of Digoxin and increase the risk or severity of adverse effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Digoxin and Glycoquic 25 mcg Pulmules 5 x 2 ml, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, confusion, loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, change in vision such as blurry or yellow vision, fatigue, and fast or irregular heartbeat, contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without first consulting your doctor.
Glycopyrronium bromidePotassium chloride
Severe
How does the drug interact with Glycoquic 25 mcg Pulmules 5 x 2 ml:
The use of Potassium chloride and Glycoquic 25 mcg Pulmules 5 x 2 ml can increase the irritant effects of potassium on your stomach and upper intestine.

How to manage the interaction:
Using Potassium chloride and Glycoquic 25 mcg Pulmules 5 x 2 ml together can lead to an interaction, however, it can be taken if advised by a doctor. However, if you experience severe stomach pain, bloating, sudden lightheadedness or dizziness, nausea, vomiting (especially with blood), decreased hunger, or dark, tarry stools, consult the doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
Glycopyrronium bromidePramlintide
Severe
How does the drug interact with Glycoquic 25 mcg Pulmules 5 x 2 ml:
Taking Pramlintide with Glycoquic 25 mcg Pulmules 5 x 2 ml can cause slow stomach emptying or slow the intestinal absorption of nutrients.

How to manage the interaction:
Although using Pramlintide and Glycoquic 25 mcg Pulmules 5 x 2 ml together can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by your doctor.
Glycopyrronium bromideSecretin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Glycoquic 25 mcg Pulmules 5 x 2 ml:
The combined use of secretin and Glycoquic 25 mcg Pulmules 5 x 2 ml can inhibit gastric acid secretion.

How to manage the interaction:
Although using secretin and Glycoquic 25 mcg Pulmules 5 x 2 ml together can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by your doctor.
Glycopyrronium bromideLevodopa
Severe
How does the drug interact with Glycoquic 25 mcg Pulmules 5 x 2 ml:
Coadministration of levodopa with Glycoquic 25 mcg Pulmules 5 x 2 ml can significantly decrease the blood levels of levodopa.

How to manage the interaction:
Although using Glycoquic 25 mcg Pulmules 5 x 2 ml and levodopa together can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by your doctor. However, if you experience any unusual symptoms contact the doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Drug-Diseases Interactions

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Eat a healthy diet and exercise regularly to strengthen your breathing muscles and boost your immune system.
  • Avoid foods such as cabbage, beans, garlic, onions, shrimp, pickled food, dried fruits, fried foods, carbonated drinks, wine, and bottled lemon and lime juice, as it may worsen symptoms.
  • Do meditation, deep breathing, regular exercise and try progressive muscle relaxation techniques to get relief from stress and reduce the risk of an attack.
  • Quit smoking as it may irritate the lungs and worsen breathing problems.
  • Learn breathing exercises like pursed-lip breathing. It helps provide relief from COPD.

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