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Glycopyrrolate 2 mg Tablet Rx
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Glycopyrrolate 2 mg Tablet Description
Glycopyrrolate Brand (Robinul) diminishes secretions in certain bodily organs. It is used to control such conditions as peptic ulcers, which cause excess production of stomach acid.
What is Glycopyrrolate 2 mg Tablet?
Glycopyrrolate is used to reduce secretions in the mouth, throat, airway, and stomach before surgery. It is used before and during surgery to block certain reflexes and to protect against certain side effects of some medicines. It is also used along with other medicines to treat peptic ulcers. It may also be used for other conditions as determined by your veterinarian.
Which animals/pets is Glycopyrrolate 2 mg Tablet for?
For use in dogs.
Glycopyrrolate 2 mg Tablet uses
Features of Glycopyrrolate Brand (Robinul):
- Often administered alongside a variety of anesthetic agents to prevent slowing heart rate
- Used before surgical anesthesia to reduce secretions of the respiratory tract and drooling
What does Glycopyrrolate 2 mg Tablet do?
Glycopyrrolate is known as an anticholinergic. It blocks the activity of acetylcholine, a substance in the body that decreases secretions and side effects brought on by medications that can increase acetylcholine action in the body.
Glycopyrrolate 2 mg Tablet side effects
Glycopyrrolate could strengthen the actions of sympathomimetics, thiazide diuretics, and nitrofurantoin. Glycopyrrolate and the derivatives thereof could antagonize the performance of metoclopramide.
Glycopyrrolate 2 mg Tablet ingredients
Glycopyrrolate
Glycopyrrolate 2 mg Tablet overdose: What to do?
In case of overdose, contact your closest emergency pet hospital. Symptoms of overdose may include reduced heat tolerance, personality change, hyperactivity, and increased thirst, urination and hunger.
What to know before using Glycopyrrolate 2 mg Tablet
Aside from the possibility of being slightly less arrhythmogenic and rare adverse reactions to CNS, Glycopyrrolate is similar to atropine in its side effect profile.
How is Glycopyrrolate 2 mg Tablet sold?
2 mg tablets
Manufacturer
Baxter
Tips for using Glycopyrrolate 2 mg Tablet
- If your pet is on Glycopyrrolate, ensure constant access to fresh water. Encourage them to drink if they are experiencing dry mouth.
- Glycopyrrolate can serve as a pre-operative antimuscarinic operation. It reduces pharyngeal, tracheobronchial, and salivary secretions.
- Glycopyrrolate may be used to treat stomach ulcers and ulcers of the small intestine when combined with other medications.
Overview
Allow animal free access to water and courage drinking if dry mouth is a problem for animals receiving glycopyrrolate tablets.
Usual dosage for dogs is 0.1mg/10 pounds of body weight.
Usual dosages for cats is 0.05-0.1mg per cat.
The dose is maintained by periodic blood tests to determine the T4 level.
Animals with hypothyroidism are usually treated with Levothyroxine for life.
Main Ingredients
Glycopyrrolate
Dog Ulcer Colitis Medication
Ulcers are a sore on the membrane lining the stomach or other parts of the digestive tract. Ulcers may cause your dogs to suffer with sporadic or chronic vomiting leading to excess weight loss and anemia. Stomach ulcers also known as ulcerative colitis can be treated and even cured if attended to properly and immediately.
Sulfasalazine tablets is a medication that works by inhibiting the production of inflammatory chemicals decreasing the production of prostaglandins and leukotrienes, chemicals that lead to the inflammation caused by ulcerative colitis.
Avoiding excessive stomach acid may greatly help shun away peptic ulcers. Medications such as Glycopyrrolate, which come in injectable and tablet form, help lower acid secretion in the stomach.
Anti-inflammatory medications such as Prednisone or Prednisolone are normally used for ulcerative colitis. These medications are used as a corticosteroid therapy treatment to help heal the symptoms and condition of stomach ulcers.
Treatment is available for the causes of your dog’s stomach ulcers to rapidly aid in the recovery to a normal and healthy life.