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Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
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Zydus Cadila

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About Hyocimax S Tablet

Hyocimax S Tablet belongs to the group of anticholinergics and antispasmodics. Hyocimax S Tablet is used as adjuvant therapy in various abdominal disorders, including irritable bowel syndrome, inflammatory bowel disease and peptic ulcer. Hyocimax S Tablet is also used to treat muscular spasms in kidney, bladder and stomach diseases, such as cystitis (UTI), diverticulitis, pancreatitis and gastric colic (spasmodic pain). In addition, Hyocimax S Tablet may be used to relieve tremors in patients who have Parkinson's disease. Hyocimax S Tablet 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 Tablet contains Hyoscyamine Sulphate, which is an anticholinergic. By blocking the activity of acetylcholine, Hyocimax S Tablet helps control disease states produced by an excess of secretions of the body, including sweat, saliva, urine, tears and faeces. In addition, Hyocimax S Tablet also works as an antimuscarinic agent, relieving painful cramps produced in organs during disorder and disease.

Hyocimax S Tablet is a prescription-only medication. Take Hyocimax S Tablet as directed by your doctor. In some cases, Hyocimax S Tablet may cause common side effects such as 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 Tablet 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 Tablet with caution in case of thyroid disease, kidney disease, heart problems, GERD or hypertension. Before using this medicine, inform your doctor if you are using antacids, antidepressants, bisphosphonates, heart medicine or antihistamines. Discuss your entire surgical history with the doctor and any previous intestinal operations. If you are pregnant, plan to become pregnant or are breastfeeding, consult your doctor before taking Hyocimax S Tablet . Avoid consuming alcohol with Hyocimax S Tablet , as there may be an interaction. While taking Hyocimax S Tablet , avoid driving or operating heavy machinery because it may cause drowsiness or dizziness.

Uses of Hyocimax S Tablet

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

Directions for Use

Tablet: Swallow it as a whole with water; do not crush, break or chew it.Orally Disintegrating Tablet: Keep the tablet in the mouth and allow it to disintegrate. Do not swallow as a whole. Avoid handling the strip with wet hands.Sublingual Tablet: Place the sublingual tablet under the tongue and let it dissolve. Do not crush, chew or swallow as a whole.Oral drops: Shake the bottle well before use. Give the prescribed dose of the medicine to your child by mouth using the dropper provided with the pack.

Medicinal Benefits

Hyocimax S Tablet 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 Tablet helps curb and treat disease states produced by an excess of these secretions. In addition, Hyocimax S Tablet also works as an antimuscarinic agent, relieving painful cramps and contractions produced in organs during disorder and disease.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

Hyocimax S Tablet 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 Tablet 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 Tablet 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 Tablet may interact with alcohol, and please consult your doctor before use. Hyocimax S Tablet 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
HyoscyaminePramlintide
Severe

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

How to manage the interaction:
Coadministration of Hyocimax S Tablet with Potassium acetate is not recommended as it can lead to an interaction, please consult your doctor before taking it.
HyoscyaminePramlintide
Severe
How does the drug interact with Hyocimax S Tablet:
Combining Pramlintide with Hyocimax S Tablet can increase the risk of reducing the digestion process.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Pramlintide with Hyocimax S Tablet 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.
HyoscyamineSecretin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Hyocimax S Tablet:
Coadministration of Secretin with Hyocimax S Tablet may reduce the treatment outcomes.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possibility of interaction between Secretin and Hyocimax S Tablet, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to 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

  • 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 Tablet with alcohol as there may be an interaction.
  • Stay hydrated by drinking plenty of water, as dehydration is often seen after Hyocimax S Tablet .
  • 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.

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Therapeutic Class

ANTISPASMODICS/SPASMOLYTIC ANALGESICS

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FAQs

Hyocimax S Tablet works by reducing secretions of the body and muscular contractions.

While Hyocimax S Tablet is very effective in relieving cramps, it is not routinely indicated for treating uterine cramps. Please consult your doctor before use.

Hyocimax S Tablet is used as adjuvant therapy in IBD. Inform your doctor before taking Hyocimax S Tablet if you are using any other medication for IBD.

Hyocimax S Tablet is used to treat 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 Tablet is not known to affect fertility. Not enough studies exist on the same. Please consult your doctor in case of any concerns.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • POTASSIUM CHLORIDE
  • POTASSIUM CITRATE
  • TOPIRAMATE
  • ZONISAMIDE

Special Advise

  • Take Hyocimax S Tablet exactly as prescribed. 
  • If you miss a dose of Hyocimax S Tablet , take it as soon as possible. However, revert to the original schedule if it is too close to the next dose. Do not ever take a double dose.
  • Please inform your doctor immediately if you accidentally take an extra dose of Hyocimax S Tablet . Common overdose symptoms can include anxiety, hives, shortness of breath, drowsiness, blurred vision, difficulty swallowing, and feeling hyper, agitated or nervous.
  • Do not discontinue taking Hyocimax S Tablet abruptly or without the physician's advice.
  • Please know that your doctor may order blood tests to check your tolerance and need a Hyocimax S Tablet .
  • Older adults over 65 are not advised to take Hyocimax S Tablet unless warranted.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Irritable Bowel Syndrome: IBS is an intestinal and gastric disorder causing spasmodic pain in the abdomen, flatulence, diarrhoea and constipation. It may be caused by an underlying disease or a food allergy. IBS also has psychological causes and can be precipitated by stress.

Peptic Ulcer Disease: An ulcer is a sore on the inner lining of an organ. Peptic ulcers are sore craters formed in the inner lining of the stomach or intestine due to the action of excessive hydrochloric acid. They are characterised by dyspepsia, gas, loss of appetite, heartburn, upper abdominal pain and fatigue.

Pancreatitis: Swelling of the pancreas is referred to as pancreatitis. It is commonly seen in alcoholics. It may be of sudden onset, or it may develop as a chronic condition. Nausea, vomiting and writhing abdominal pain are common symptoms of the disease.

Diverticulitis: Diverticula are outpouchings formed in the inner lining or mucosa of the intestine. Diverticulitis occurs when these pouches swell up and show signs of pain, inflammation, tenderness and soreness. Common symptoms are cramps, bloating, diarrhoea, flatulence and indigestion.

Cystitis: Inflammation of the urinary bladder is referred to as cystitis. It occurs because of urinary tract infections (UTIs). Common symptoms include burning or stinging sensation while urinating, loss of appetite, fatigue, lower back pain, frequent and cloudy, smelly urine, a sense of incomplete emptying of the bladder and fever.

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