Oxyphenonium Medication Information
Discover comprehensive details about Oxyphenonium, including its pronunciation, uses, dosage instructions, indications, and guidelines on how and when to take it or avoid it.
The updated prescription information covers potential side effects, precautions, warnings, and storage recommendations.
Additionally, explore the Oxyphenonium brands available in India and internationally, along with pricing information. For personalized advice, consult your healthcare provider.
Generic Name : Oxyphenonium ICD Code : Y46.8 Therapeutic Classification : Antimuscarinic AgentsBrand Names or Trade Names of Oxyphenonium
India :
Antrenyl |
Antrenyl Duplex |
Ulpane (5 mg) |
Ulpane |
Oxyphenonium Bromide |
Antigyl Compound |
Antigyl |
Antrenyl-Duplex (10mg) |
Alupromate D
International :
Anil, Antispasmin, Antrenex, Antrenyl Duplex, Antrenyl, A-Spasm, Atrenex, Isonil, Spasmophen
Why is Oxyphenonium Prescribed? (Indications)
This medication is an antimuscarinic agent, prescribed for peptic ulcer and it prevents muscle spasm in the gastrointestinal tract.When should Oxyphenonium not be taken? (Contraindications)
Contraindicated in patients with urinary obstruction, paralytic ileus and myasthenia gravis.What is the dosage of Oxyphenonium?
Oral: Adult- The recommended dose is 5 to 10 mg.Child: 3 to 5 mg.
How should Oxyphenonium be taken?
It comes as a tablet to take by mouth.What are the warnings and precautions for Oxyphenonium?
• Caution should be exercised in patients with history of prostate enlargement, heart attack, heart failure, high blood pressure, increased eye pressure, elderly, children, during pregnancy and breastfeeding.What are the side effects of Oxyphenonium?
Gastrointestinal- Difficulty in swallowing, nausea, vomiting, constipation and dry mouth.Heart- Fast/slow heart rate and abnormal heart rhythm.
Eye- Blurred vision and sensitivity to sunlight.
Central Nervous System- Confusion and giddiness.
Genitourinary- Urinary retention.
