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Jackson Laboratories Pvt Ltd

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About Glypro 0.2 mg/ml Injection 1 ml

Glypro 0.2 mg/ml 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. 

Glypro 0.2 mg/ml 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.

Glypro 0.2 mg/ml Injection 1 ml will be administered by a healthcare professional; do not self-administer. In some cases, Glypro 0.2 mg/ml Injection 1 ml may cause dry mouth, urinary retention and hesitancy, blurred vision, palpitations, and decreased sweating. Most of these side effects of Glypro 0.2 mg/ml 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 Glypro 0.2 mg/ml Injection 1 ml. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Glypro 0.2 mg/ml 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 Glypro 0.2 mg/ml Injection 1 ml

Peptic ulcers, Anaesthesia

Directions for Use

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

Medicinal Benefits

Glypro 0.2 mg/ml 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. Glypro 0.2 mg/ml 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.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Glypro 0.2 mg/ml Injection 1 ml

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

Drug Warnings

Do not take Glypro 0.2 mg/ml 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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GlycopyrrolatePotassium chloride
Critical
GlycopyrrolatePotassium citrate
Critical

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GlycopyrrolatePotassium chloride
Critical
How does the drug interact with Glypro 0.2 mg/ml Injection 1 ml:
Taking Glypro 0.2 mg/ml Injection 1 ml with Potassium chloride can increase the risk or severity of ulcers, bleeding, and other gastrointestinal injury.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Glypro 0.2 mg/ml Injection 1 ml with Potassium chloride together is not recommended as it can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you experience sudden dizziness or lightheadedness, nausea, vomiting (especially with blood), loss of appetite, and/or black, tarry stools, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
GlycopyrrolatePotassium citrate
Critical
How does the drug interact with Glypro 0.2 mg/ml Injection 1 ml:
Co-administration of Glypro 0.2 mg/ml Injection 1 ml with Potassium citrate can increase the risk or severity of ulcers, bleeding, and other gastrointestinal injury.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Glypro 0.2 mg/ml Injection 1 ml with Potassium citrate together is not recommended as it can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you experience severe abdominal pain, bloating, sudden dizziness or lightheadedness, nausea, vomiting (especially with blood), loss of appetite, and/or black, tarry stools, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
GlycopyrrolateTopiramate
Severe
How does the drug interact with Glypro 0.2 mg/ml Injection 1 ml:
Coadministration of Glypro 0.2 mg/ml Injection 1 ml with Topiramate can increase the risk or severity of side effects like increased body temperature and decreased sweating.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Glypro 0.2 mg/ml Injection 1 ml with Topiramate together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience drowsiness, dizziness, lightheadedness, fever, chills, or decreased sweating, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
GlycopyrrolateZonisamide
Severe
How does the drug interact with Glypro 0.2 mg/ml Injection 1 ml:
Coadministration of Glypro 0.2 mg/ml Injection 1 ml with Zonisamide can increase the risk or severity of Zonisamide side effects like increased body temperature and decreased sweating especially in warm weather.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Glypro 0.2 mg/ml Injection 1 ml with Zonisamide together is not recommended as it can result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience dizziness, drowsiness, fatigue, increased heart rate, fever, or excessive sweating, contact a doctor immediately. Make sure to hydrate yourself during warm weather or after exercise. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a 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

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.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANTICHOLINERGICS

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FAQs

Glypro 0.2 mg/ml 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 Glypro 0.2 mg/ml 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.

Glypro 0.2 mg/ml Injection 1 ml may cause heat prostration (overheating of the body due to severe weather conditions). You are advised to avoid high environmental temperatures.

Glypro 0.2 mg/ml 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.

Glypro 0.2 mg/ml Injection 1 ml may cause tachycardia (increased heart rate). Inform your doctor if you have heart rate problems. Glypro 0.2 mg/ml Injection 1 ml should be used with caution in patients with cardiac arrhythmia, congestive heart failure, coronary artery disease, high blood pressure, and hyperthyroidism.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • POTASSIUM CHLORIDE

Disease/Condition Glossary

Peptic ulcers: Peptic ulcers are sores that develop on the lining of the stomach and intestine due to erosion of the stomach's protective lining. Symptoms include nausea, changes in appetite, bloody or dark stools, unexplained weight loss, vomiting, and indigestion.

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