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

About Glynium Respicap 30's

Glynium Respicap 30's 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.
 
Glynium Respicap 30's contains 'Glycopyrrolate', which works by relaxing the muscles around the airways in the lungs, thus making it easier to breathe. Thereby, Glynium Respicap 30's helps in the treatment of wheezing, coughing, shortness of breath, and chest tightness.
 
In some cases, Glynium Respicap 30's 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.
 
Glynium Respicap 30's is for inhalation only; do not inject or swallow. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Glynium Respicap 30's 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.

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Consume Type

INHALATION

Return Policy

3 Days Returnable

Expires on or after

Apr-24

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Uses of Glynium Respicap 30's

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

Medicinal Benefits

Glynium Respicap 30's 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. Glynium Respicap 30's contains 'Glycopyrrolate', which works by relaxing the muscles around the airways in the lungs, thus making it easier to breathe. Thereby, Glynium Respicap 30's helps in the treatment of wheezing, coughing, shortness of breath, and chest tightness.

Side Effects of Glynium Respicap 30's

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

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.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

Do not use Glynium Respicap 30's 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. Glynium Respicap 30's 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.

Therapeutic Class

ANTICHOLINERGICS

Drug-Drug Interactions

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Glycopyrronium bromidePotassium chloride
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Glycopyrronium bromideDigoxin
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Glycopyrronium bromidePotassium chloride
Severe
How does the drug interact with Glynium Respicap 30's:
The use of Potassium chloride and Glynium Respicap 30's can increase the irritant effects of potassium on your stomach and upper intestine.

How to manage the interaction:
Using Potassium chloride and Glynium Respicap 30's 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 bromideDigoxin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Glynium Respicap 30's:
Co-administration of Digoxin and Glynium Respicap 30's 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 Glynium Respicap 30's, 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 bromidePramlintide
Severe
How does the drug interact with Glynium Respicap 30's:
Taking Pramlintide with Glynium Respicap 30's can cause slow stomach emptying or slow the intestinal absorption of nutrients.

How to manage the interaction:
Although using Pramlintide and Glynium Respicap 30's together can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by your doctor.
Glycopyrronium bromideLevodopa
Severe
How does the drug interact with Glynium Respicap 30's:
Coadministration of levodopa with Glynium Respicap 30's can significantly decrease the blood levels of levodopa.

How to manage the interaction:
Although using Glynium Respicap 30's 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.
Glycopyrronium bromideSecretin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Glynium Respicap 30's:
The combined use of secretin and Glynium Respicap 30's can inhibit gastric acid secretion.

How to manage the interaction:
Although using secretin and Glynium Respicap 30's together can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by your doctor.

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

  • 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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Disease/Condition Glossary

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD): It is a group of lung diseases with emphysema (shortness of breath) and chronic bronchitis (inflammation of the lining of bronchial tubes). The major cause of COPD is smoking tobacco. Also long-term exposure to fumes and chemicals may also lead to COPD. The symptoms include chronic cough, shortness of breath or wheezing (whistle sound while breathing).

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