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Apr-24
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FAQs

Gpyrolon 0.2 mg Injection 1 ml works by inhibiting the action of acetylcholine. Thus, reduces the volume and free acidity of gastric secretions and controls excessive pharyngeal, bronchial, and tracheal secretions.
Dry mouth could be a side effect of Gpyrolon 0.2 mg Injection 1 ml. Limiting caffeine intake, avoiding smoking, and drinking water regularly, chewing sugar-free gum/candy might stimulate saliva, thereby preventing drying of the mouth.
Gpyrolon 0.2 mg Injection 1 ml may cause heat prostration (overheating of the body due to severe weather conditions). You are advised to avoid high environmental temperatures.
Gpyrolon 0.2 mg Injection 1 ml may cause mydriasis (pupil dilation) and increased intraocular pressure in patients with glaucoma. Inform your doctor if you have glaucoma or ocular hypertension.
Gpyrolon 0.2 mg Injection 1 ml may cause tachycardia (increased heart rate). Inform your doctor if you have heart rate problems. Gpyrolon 0.2 mg Injection 1 ml should be used with caution in patients with cardiac arrhythmia, congestive heart failure, coronary artery disease, high blood pressure, and hyperthyroidism.

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Alcohol

Caution

It is not known if alcohol interacts with Gpyrolon 0.2 mg Injection 1 ml. Please consult your doctor.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Consult your doctor if you are pregnant; your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Consult your doctor if you are breastfeeding; your doctor will decide whether Gpyrolon 0.2 mg Injection 1 ml can be given to breastfeeding mothers or not.

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Driving

Caution

Gpyrolon 0.2 mg Injection 1 ml may cause drowsiness and blurred vision. Do not drive or operate machinery unless you are alert.

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Liver

Caution

Please consult your doctor if you have liver problems or any concerns regarding this.

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Kidney

Caution

Dose adjustment may be needed. Please consult your doctor if you have kidney problems.

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Children

Caution

Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding the usage of Gpyrolon 0.2 mg Injection 1 ml in children. Safety and effectiveness have not been established in children for the management of peptic ulcers.

About Gpyrolon 0.2 mg Injection 1 ml

Gpyrolon 0.2 mg Injection 1 ml belongs to the group of medications called 'anticholinergics' indicated in anaesthesia for reduction of airway or gastric secretions, volume and acidity of gastric secretions, and blockade of cardiac inhibitory reflexes during induction of anaesthesia and intubation, for protection against peripheral muscarinic effects of cholinergic agents, and intraoperatively to counteract surgically or drug-induced or vagal reflex associated arrhythmias. It is also used as adjunctive therapy for treating peptic ulcers. 

Gpyrolon 0.2 mg Injection 1 ml contains 'Glycopyrrolate', which works by inhibiting the action of acetylcholine. Thus, reduces gastric secretions' volume and free acidity and controls excessive pharyngeal, bronchial, and tracheal secretions.

Gpyrolon 0.2 mg Injection 1 ml will be administered by a healthcare professional; do not self-administer. In some cases, Gpyrolon 0.2 mg Injection 1 ml may cause dry mouth, urinary retention and hesitancy, blurred vision, palpitations, and decreased sweating. Most of these side effects of Gpyrolon 0.2 mg Injection 1 ml 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 components in Gpyrolon 0.2 mg Injection 1 ml. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Gpyrolon 0.2 mg Injection 1 ml may cause drowsiness and blurred vision, do not drive or operate machinery unless you are alert. Let your doctor know if you are taking prescription and non-prescription medications, including vitamins and herbal supplements.

Uses of Gpyrolon 0.2 mg Injection 1 ml

Peptic ulcers, Anaesthesia

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Medicinal Benefits

Gpyrolon 0.2 mg Injection 1 ml belongs to the group of medications called 'anticholinergics' indicated in anaesthesia for reduction of airway or gastric secretions, volume and acidity of gastric secretions, and blockade of cardiac inhibitory reflexes during induction of anaesthesia and intubation, intraoperatively to counteract surgically or drug-induced or vagal reflex associated arrhythmias, and for protection against peripheral muscarinic effects of cholinergic agents. It is also used as adjunctive therapy for treating peptic ulcers when an immediate anti-cholinergic effect is desired or oral medication is not feasible. Gpyrolon 0.2 mg Injection 1 ml contains 'Glycopyrrolate', which works by inhibiting the action of acetylcholine. Thus, reduces gastric secretions' volume and free acidity and controls excessive pharyngeal, bronchial, and tracheal secretions.

Directions for Use

Gpyrolon 0.2 mg Injection 1 ml will be administered by a healthcare professional; do not self-administer.

Side Effects of Gpyrolon 0.2 mg Injection 1 ml

  • Dry mouth
  • Urinary retention and hesitancy
  • Blurred vision
  • Decreased sweating
  • Palpitations

Drug Warnings

Do not take Gpyrolon 0.2 mg Injection 1 ml if you are allergic to any components. Inform your doctor if you have glaucoma, gastrointestinal obstruction, obstructive uropathy, paralytic ileus (intestinal obstruction), debilitated (weak), severe/complicated ulcerative colitis, toxic megacolon, myasthenia gravis (muscle problems), coronary artery disease, cardiac arrhythmia, congestive heart failure, high blood pressure, hyperthyroidism, kidney or liver problems. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medications to rule out any interactions/side effects.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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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.

Drug-Diseases Interactions

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

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

Peptic ulcers:

  • Eat smaller meals more often.
  • Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.
  • Maintain a healthy weight by regular exercising.
  • Avoid lying down after eating to prevent acid reflux.
  • Avoid tight-fitting clothes as it might increase the pressure on the abdomen leading to acid reflux.
  • Practice relaxation techniques and avoid stress by doing yoga or meditation.
  • Avoid foods such as high-fat, spicy chocolates, citrus fruits, pineapple, tomato, onion, garlic, tea, and soda.
  • Avoid sitting continuously, as it may trigger acidity. Take a break of 5 minutes every hour by brisk walking or stretching.