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Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
Hyocimax-S Injection 1 ml belongs to the class of anticholinergic and antispasmodic drugs. It is used in the treatment of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), peptic ulcer disease, cystitis, diverticulitis, pancreatitis and gastric/intestinal colic. This medicine works by blocking the acetylcholine activity and thereby helps reduce the disease. Common side effects include pain, itching, swelling or redness around the site of injection, dry mouth, skin dryness, constipation, dizziness, fatigue, etc.
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Manufacturer/Marketer :

German Remedies Ltd

Consume Type :

PARENTERAL

Return Policy :

3 Days Returnable

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

About Hyocimax-S Injection 1 ml

Hyocimax-S Injection 1 ml belongs to the group of anticholinergics and antispasmodics. Hyocimax-S Injection 1 ml is used as adjuvant therapy in various abdominal disorders, including irritable bowel syndrome, inflammatory bowel disease and peptic ulcer disease. Hyocimax-S Injection 1 ml is also used to treat muscular spasms in the kidney, bladder and stomach diseases, such as cystitis (UTI), diverticulitis, pancreatitis and gastric colic (spasmodic pain). In addition, Hyocimax-S Injection 1 ml may be used to relieve tremors in patients who have Parkinson's disease. Hyocimax-S Injection 1 ml also finds application as a desiccating (drying) agent in disorders of abnormal secretion such as excessive sweating, salivation and even diarrhoea. IBS is an intestinal and gastric disorder causing spasmodic pain in the abdomen. Peptic ulcer disease is a disorder characterised by rupturing of the inner lining of the gut caused by the action of excess stomach acid. Inflammation of the pancreas and urinary bladder is referred to as pancreatitis and cystitis, respectively.

Hyocimax-S Injection 1 ml contains Hyoscyamine Sulphate, which is an anticholinergic. By blocking the activity of acetylcholine, Hyocimax-S Injection 1 ml helps control disease caused by various secretions of the body such as sweat, saliva, urine, tears and faeces.. In addition, Hyocimax-S Injection 1 ml also works as an antimuscarinic agent, relieving painful cramps produced in organs during disorder and disease.

Hyocimax-S Injection 1 ml is a prescription-only medication. It will be administered by a healthcare professional; do not self-administer. You may experience pain, itching, swelling or redness around the site of injection, dry mouth, skin dryness, constipation, dizziness, fatigue and decreased urine output. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and resolve gradually over time. However, you should talk to your doctor if these side effects persist.

You should inform the doctor if you are allergic to Hyocimax-S Injection 1 ml or any of its components. Keep your doctor informed if you suffer from an enlarged prostate, bladder obstruction, intestinal obstruction, severe inflammatory bowel disease, toxic megacolon, myasthenia gravis or glaucoma. You should use Hyocimax-S Injection 1 ml with caution in case of thyroid disease, kidney disease, heart problems, GERD or hypertension. Keep your doctor informed if you are on antacids, antidepressants, bisphosphonates, heart medicine or antihistamines. Discuss your entire surgical history with the doctor and any intestinal operations that you may have done in the past. Consult your doctor if you plan to get pregnant before taking Hyocimax-S Injection 1 ml during pregnancy or if you are breastfeeding. Consult your doctor before taking alcohol with Hyocimax-S Injection 1 ml as there may be an interaction. Avoid driving or operating heavy machinery while taking Hyocimax-S Injection 1 ml as Hyocimax-S Injection 1 ml may cause drowsiness or dizziness.

Uses of Hyocimax-S Injection 1 ml

Treatment of Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Peptic Ulcer Disease, Cystitis, Diverticulitis, Pancreatitis and Gastric/Intestinal Colic

Directions for Use

Hyocimax-S Injection 1 ml will be administered by a qualified healthcare professional. Kindly do not self-administer.

Medicinal Benefits

Hyocimax-S Injection 1 ml is an anticholinergic/antimuscarinic drug used to control visceral spasms. It contains Hyoscyamine Sulphate. It is used primarily in the treatment of IBS and to treat peptic ulcers. Acetylcholine is a substance that controls and modulates the various secretions of the body, including sweat, saliva, urine, tears and faeces. By blocking the activity of acetylcholine (anticholinergic), Hyocimax-S Injection 1 ml helps curb and treat disease states produced by an excess of these secretions. In addition, Hyocimax-S Injection 1 ml also works as an antimuscarinic agent, relieving painful cramps and contractions produced in organs during disorder and disease.

How Hyocimax-S Injection 1 ml Works

Hyocimax-S Injection 1 ml contains Hyoscyamine Sulphate, which is an anticholinergic. By blocking the activity of acetylcholine, Hyocimax-S Injection 1 ml helps control disease caused by various secretions of the body such as sweat, saliva, urine, tears and faeces.. In addition, Hyocimax-S Injection 1 ml also works as an antimuscarinic agent, relieving painful cramps produced in organs during disorder and disease.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Hyocimax-S Injection 1 ml

  • Dry mouth
  • Constipation
  • Headache
  • Blurred vision
  • Difficulty sleeping
  • Drowsiness
  • Difficulty urinating
  • Dizziness
  • Pain, Itching, Swelling or Redness around the site of injection

What if I have taken an overdose of Hyocimax-S Injection 1 ml

The overdose of Hyocimax-S Injection 1 ml is unlikely as it is administered by a doctor. However, if you suspect any adverse reactions or unusual symptoms while on treatment with Hyocimax-S Injection 1 ml, please inform your doctor immediately.

Drug Warnings

Hyocimax-S Injection 1 ml should not be used in case of any known allergy to either of the components. Keep your doctor informed if you suffer from an enlarged prostate, bladder obstruction, intestinal obstruction, severe inflammatory bowel disease, toxic megacolon, myasthenia gravis or glaucoma. Hyocimax-S Injection 1 ml should be used with caution in case of thyroid disease, kidney disease, heart problems, GERD or hypertension. Keep your doctor informed if you are on any antacids. Discuss your entire surgical history with the doctor and any intestinal operations such as colostomy or ileostomy (relating to the colon and ileum, parts of the intestine) that may have been done in the past. Consult your doctor before using the Hyocimax-S Injection 1 ml during pregnancy, breastfeeding, or even if you are trying to get pregnant. Keep your doctor informed if you are on any antacids, corticosteroids, anti-anxiety drugs, bisphosphonates, antifungal medicines, other anticholinergics, antidepressants, heart medication, muscle relaxants and or antihistamines. Hyocimax-S Injection 1 ml may interact with alcohol, and please consult your doctor before use. Hyocimax-S Injection 1 ml may cause dizziness and is not recommended to take while driving or operating heavy machinery.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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HyoscyaminePotassium acetate
Critical
HyoscyamineSecretin
Severe

Drug-Drug Interactions

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HyoscyaminePotassium acetate
Critical
How does the drug interact with Hyocimax-S Injection 1 ml:
Coadministration of Hyocimax-S Injection 1 ml with Potassium acetate can increase the risk of developing stomach lesions.

How to manage the interaction:
Coadministration of Hyocimax-S Injection 1 ml with Potassium acetate is not recommended as it can lead to an interaction, please consult your doctor before taking it.
HyoscyamineSecretin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Hyocimax-S Injection 1 ml:
Coadministration of Secretin with Hyocimax-S Injection 1 ml may reduce the treatment outcomes.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possibility of interaction between Secretin and Hyocimax-S Injection 1 ml, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.
HyoscyaminePramlintide
Severe
How does the drug interact with Hyocimax-S Injection 1 ml:
Combining Pramlintide with Hyocimax-S Injection 1 ml can increase the risk of reducing the digestion process.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Pramlintide with Hyocimax-S Injection 1 ml can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. 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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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Cut back on fried foods and animal fats. Eat lean meats, healthy fats, fruits, vegetables and whole-grain foods. Change to a low FODMAP diet. This means avoiding (lactose (milk, ice cream, cheese, yoghurt), fruits like mangoes, apples and plums; legumes; corn syrup, sweeteners, wheat-based bread, cashews and pistachios)
  • Avoid taking Hyocimax-S Injection 1 ml with alcohol as there may be an interaction.
  • Stay hydrated by drinking plenty of water, as dehydration is often seen after Hyocimax-S Injection 1 ml.
  • Hypnotherapy and meditation have also proven very effective in relieving symptoms of IBS and other psychosomatic gastric disorders. Check out such holistic treatments for the same. 
  • Yoga has also proven very effective in controlling many abdominal diseases and promoting good health and digestion. Try to do yoga at least thrice a week.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANTISPASMODICS/SPASMOLYTIC ANALGESICS
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Alcohol

Unsafe

Alcohol may increase the risk of drowsiness and dizziness. Hence, avoid consuming alcohol while taking Hyocimax-S Injection 1 ml.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Not enough studies have been conducted to ascertain the effects of Hyocimax-S Injection 1 ml on pregnancy. Hyocimax-S Injection 1 ml should be used in pregnancy only if clearly needed. Hence, inform your doctor before receiving this medicine if you are pregnant.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Hyocimax-S Injection 1 ml is excreted in breast milk and may affect your infant. Hence, inform your doctor before receiving this medicine if you are breastfeeding.

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Driving

Caution

Hyocimax-S Injection 1 ml may cause dizziness or loss of alertness, which may affect your ability to drive. Hence, drive only if you are alert after taking this medicine.

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Liver

Safe if prescribed

Hyocimax-S Injection 1 ml is probably safe to be used in liver patients. Please consult your doctor in case of any concerns.

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Kidney

Safe if prescribed

Hyocimax-S Injection 1 ml is excreted by the kidneys, and the risk of toxic reactions may be higher in patients with impaired kidney function. Elderly patients are more likely to have impaired renal function. Hence, the dose of this medicine is titrated by your doctor. Your doctor may suggest renal function tests while on treatment with Hyocimax-S Injection 1 ml.

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Children

Caution

Hyocimax-S Injection 1 ml is not recommended for use in children less than two years of age. Your doctor may prescribe this medicine for children over two years of age, depending on the body weight and condition of the child. Please consult your physician if you have any concerns.

FAQs

Hyocimax-S Injection 1 ml belongs to the group of anticholinergics and antispasmodics. Hyocimax-S Injection 1 ml is used as adjuvant therapy in various abdominal disorders, including irritable bowel syndrome, inflammatory bowel disease and peptic ulcer disease. Hyocimax-S Injection 1 ml is also used to treat muscular spasms in the kidney, bladder and stomach diseases, such as cystitis (UTI), diverticulitis, pancreatitis and gastric colic (spasmodic pain).
Hyocimax-S Injection 1 ml works by reducing abnormal secretions in the body and muscular contractions.
While Hyocimax-S Injection 1 ml is very effective in relieving cramps, it is not routinely indicated for treating uterine cramps. Please consult your doctor in case of any concerns.
Hyocimax-S Injection 1 ml is used as adjuvant therapy in IBD. Inform your doctor before taking Hyocimax-S Injection 1 ml if you are using any other medication for IBD.
Hyocimax-S Injection 1 ml is used in the treatment of underlying diseases that produce symptoms such as gas and flatulence. However, the reasons for gas can be varied. It is best to consult a doctor before use.
Hyocimax-S Injection 1 ml is not known to affect fertility. Not enough studies exist on the same. Please consult your doctor in case of any concerns.
No, Hyocimax-S Injection 1 ml is not an over-the-counter medication, it is a prescription medication which should not be used unless it is prescribed by the doctor.
Hyocimax-S Injection 1 ml is neither steroid nor narcotic or sulfa drug. It belongs to a group of medications called anticholinergics and antispasmodics used to treat muscular spasms.
Yes, Hyocimax-S Injection 1 ml is a muscle relaxant. It relaxes smooth muscles in the stomach, intestine and urinary tract to relieve cramps and spasms.
Consult the doctor before taking Hyocimax-S Injection 1 ml with other medications to prevent any interactions. Let the doctor know if you are taking anticholinergics, antihistamines, antidepressants, opioid analgesics or antifungal medications.
Hyocimax-S Injection 1 ml may stop diarrhoea if it is caused by muscle spasms or cramps in the intestines and helps to relieve the spasms and potentially reduce the frequency of diarrhoea. Hyocimax-S Injection 1 ml is not known to cause diarrhoea, however individual reactions to the medication may vary. If you experience diarrhoea you can manage it by drinking plenty of water, taking probiotics and avoiding spicy, high-fibre food.
The side effects of Hyocimax-S Injection 1 ml include injection site reactions, fatigue, constipation, dizziness, dry mouth, skin dryness and decreased urine output. Consult the doctor if any of these side effects persist or worsen.
Yes, Hyocimax-S Injection 1 ml may cause constipation as a side effect. If you experience constipation you can manage it by drinking plenty of water, eating fibre-rich food and exercising regularly.
Hyocimax-S Injection 1 ml may cause dizziness. Avoid driving or operating machinery if you experience dizziness.
Hyocimax-S Injection 1 ml should be used during pregnancy only if prescribed by the doctor. Please consult the doctor if you have any concerns.
No drug-food interactions were found. However, limit alcohol intake as it may cause drowsiness and dizziness.
If you experience any side effects, you can manage it with lifestyle changes such as staying hydrated, increasing fibre intake, using a humidifier and exercising regularly.
Hyocimax-S Injection 1 ml may interact with anticholinergics, antihistamines, antidepressants, opioid analgesics, antifungal medications (ketoconazole), antipsychotics (haloperidol) and certain medications used to treat a kidney stone condition (potassium citrate). Consult the doctor before taking these medications with Hyocimax-S Injection 1 ml.

Country of origin

INDIA

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Zydus Tower, Satellite Cross Roads, Ahmedabad 380015, Gujarat, India.
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