Algin50 mg

Algin 50 mgAlgin 50 mg is an antispasmodic drug that reduces muscles spasm of the intestine, biliary system, bladder and uterus. It is used in symptomatic treatment of pain related to functional disorders of the digestive tract and biliary system. It is also indicated for the treatment of spasm and pain in urological and gynaecological diseases.Theropeutic ClassAnticholinergicsPharmacologyAlgin 50 mg a competitive antagonist of Acetylcholine, Histamine and strengthens of calcium bond with membrane phospholipids and proteins. Thus inhibits intracellular contractile protein of visceral cell which causes inhibition of visceral spasm and pain.Dosage & Administration of Algin 50 mgTablet/Syrup- Adult: usual dose is 2-6 tablets or 3-9 teaspoonfuls syrup daily in divided doses. Children: 3 ml/kg or 6 mg/kg body weight daily in divided doses. Injection: 1 Algin 50 mg Injection 3 times daily, through Intravenous route slowly or Intramuscular route.Suppository: 20 mg Algin 50 mg suppository two or three times daily, through rectal route.Dosage of Algin 50 mgTablet/Syrup- Adult: usual dose is 2-6 tablets or 3-9 teaspoonfuls syrup daily in divided doses. Children: 3 ml/kg or 6 mg/kg body weight daily in divided doses. Injection: 1 Algin 50 mg Injection 3 times daily, through Intravenous route slowly or Intramuscular route.Suppository: 20 mg Algin 50 mg suppository two or three times daily, through rectal route.Interaction of Algin 50 mgTiemonium methylsulphate tablet should not be used with other drugs without prior consult of a registered physician to avoid possible drug interaction.ContraindicationsIt should not be used in urethroprostatic disorder involving a risk of urine retension. It is contraindicated in patient with having risk of angle closure glaucoma.Side Effects of Algin 50 mgAlgin 50 mg may have the risk of hypotension & tachycardia in certain individuals.Pregnancy & LactationThe results of animal studies of Algin 50 mg did not reveal any teratogenic effects; no deformities have been reported up till now with normal use. In absence of sufficient data, prudence should be the rule for nursing mothers although no problems have been reported with normal use.Precautions & WarningsCaution should be taken during treatment of patients with disorders of the prostate. Caution should also be taken in case of chronic bronchitis, coronary insufficiency, ambient hyperthermia, renal & hepatic insufficiency. The risks of visual disturbances can make it dangerous to drive or use machines.Overdose Effects of Algin 50 mgThere is not available data regarding the overdose of Tiemonium methylsulphate tablet.Storage ConditionsKeep in a dry place, away from light and heat. Keep out of the reach of children.Use In Special PopulationsPaediatric use: safety and effectiveness of Tiemonium methylsulphate in paediatric patients have not been established.Geriatric use: Efficacy and safety were maintained with increasing age.Drug ClassesAnticholinergicsMode Of ActionAlgin 50 mg a competitive antagonist of Acetylcholine, Histamine and strengthens of calcium bond with membrane phospholipids and proteins. Thus inhibits intracellular contractile protein of visceral cell which causes inhibition of visceral spasm and pain.PregnancyThe results of animal studies of Algin 50 mg did not reveal any teratogenic effects; no deformities have been reported up till now with normal use. In absence of sufficient data, prudence should be the rule for nursing mothers although no problems have been reported with normal use.Pediatric UsesPaediatric use: safety and effectiveness of Tiemonium methylsulphate in paediatric patients have not been established.Geriatric use: Efficacy and safety were maintained with increasing age.