Chlordiazepoxide + Clidinium + Milk Of Magnesia
Introduction To Chlordiazepoxide + Clidinium + Milk Of Magnesia
Chlordiazepoxide + Clidinium + Milk Of Magnesia is a combination medicine used in the treatment of irritable bowel syndrome. It relieves cramps, pain and bloating. It works by relaxing the muscles of the stomach or intestines and stops sudden muscle contractions.
Chlordiazepoxide + Clidinium + Milk Of Magnesia can be taken with or without food. However, it is advised to take it at the same time each day as this helps to maintain a consistent level of medicine in the body. Take this medicine in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. If you have missed a dose, take it as soon as you remember. Finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. It is important to not stop this medicine suddenly without talking to the doctor.
Some common side effects of this medicine include nausea, constipation, diarrhea, depression, and confusion. It may also cause dizziness and sleepiness. So, do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. It is advisable to drink plenty of fluids while taking this medicine.
Your doctor should also know about all other medicines you are taking as many of these may make this medicine less effective or change the way it works. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.
Uses of Chlordiazepoxide + Clidinium + Milk Of Magnesia
- Irritable bowel syndrome
Benefits of Chlordiazepoxide + Clidinium + Milk Of Magnesia
Irritable bowel syndrome
Irritable bowel syndrome is a chronic (long-term) inflammatory disease of the
large intestine (colon) that usually needs long term management. This can lead
to bleeding, frequent diarrhea, bloating, flatulence, cramps and stomach pain.
Chlordiazepoxide + Clidinium + Milk Of Magnesia relaxes the muscles in your stomach and gut (intestine) and
relieves these symptoms effectively. Usually, it is used along with other
medicines for management of your condition.
Continue taking it for as long as the doctor may advise you to. You need to
take this medicine regularly to get the most out of it. Take a fiber-rich
diet, avoid oily or spicy food and drink plenty of fluids while taking it to
make sure you stay hydrated.
Side effects of Chlordiazepoxide + Clidinium + Milk Of Magnesia
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Ulrex
- Nausea
- Constipation
- Diarrhea
- Dryness in mouth
- Blurred vision
- Difficulty in urination
- Drowsiness
- Impaired coordination
- Confusion
How to use Chlordiazepoxide + Clidinium + Milk Of Magnesia
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Chlordiazepoxide + Clidinium + Milk Of Magnesia may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How Chlordiazepoxide + Clidinium + Milk Of Magnesia works
Chlordiazepoxide + Clidinium + Milk Of Magnesia is a combination of three medicines: Chlordiazepoxide, Clidinium and Milk Of Magnesia. Chlordiazepoxide is a benzodiazepine. It works by increasing the action of a chemical messenger (GABA) which suppresses the abnormal and excessive activity of the nerve cells in the brain. Clidinium is an antispasmodic medicine which relaxes the muscles in your stomach and gut (intestine). It stops sudden muscle contractions (spasms). In doing this, it relieves cramps, pain, bloating, and discomfort. Milk Of Magnesia is a laxative that works by drawing water into the intestine through osmosis, making the stools soft and easier to pass.
Safety Advice
PregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Can I take Chlordiazepoxide + Clidinium + Milk Of Magnesia if I’m pregnant?
Chlordiazepoxide + Clidinium + Milk Of Magnesia is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
BreastfeedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Can I take Chlordiazepoxide + Clidinium + Milk Of Magnesia if I’m breastfeeding?
Information regarding the use of Chlordiazepoxide + Clidinium + Milk Of Magnesia during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
AlcoholUNSAFE
Is drinking alcohol while taking Chlordiazepoxide + Clidinium + Milk Of Magnesia safe?
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Chlordiazepoxide + Clidinium + Milk Of Magnesia.
DrivingUNSAFE
Can I drive after taking Chlordiazepoxide + Clidinium + Milk Of Magnesia?
Chlordiazepoxide + Clidinium + Milk Of Magnesia may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive. As Chlordiazepoxide + Clidinium + Milk Of Magnesia may make you feel drowsy or affect your concentration and this may affect your ability to drive.
KidneyCAUTION
Can I take Chlordiazepoxide + Clidinium + Milk Of Magnesia if I have/had kidney diseases?
Chlordiazepoxide + Clidinium + Milk Of Magnesia should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Chlordiazepoxide + Clidinium + Milk Of Magnesia may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
LiverCAUTION
Can I take Chlordiazepoxide + Clidinium + Milk Of Magnesia if I have/had liver diseases?
Chlordiazepoxide + Clidinium + Milk Of Magnesia should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Chlordiazepoxide + Clidinium + Milk Of Magnesia may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
References
Written By:
Dr Advikka Ridhy
MBBS
RMO, Aster MIMS
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