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What is Glycopyrrolate Injection?

Glycopyrrolate Injection is an anticholinergic medication. It is used in the treatment of drooling or excessive salivation before operation and it even reverses the unwanted effects of certain medicines used during surgery (muscle relaxants). It also helps to treat peptic ulcers when oral medication is not tolerated.

How is Glycopyrrolate Injection used?

Glycopyrrolate Injection is given by your doctor or nurse. Please let your doctor know about all other medications you are taking as some may be affected or be affected by this medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen.

Common Side effects of The Injection

The most common side effects of this medicine are dry mouth, blurred vision, dilation of the pupil, irregular heart rate, palpitations, reduced sweating, and inability to control urination. It may cause dizziness and sleepiness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can worsen your sleepiness.

Prior to taking it, let your PCP know if you have any liver issues. It might likewise not be appropriate for individuals who have a lethargic pulse, serious dissemination issues, extreme cardiovascular breakdown, or low circulatory strain. Pregnant or breastfeeding moms ought to likewise counsel their PCP prior to taking it. You should converse with your PCP to see if this medication is reasonable for you to utilize. Try not to drink liquor as it might expand certain results.

How It Works:

It is an anticholinergic medication. It works by blocking the activity of a chemical messenger (acetylcholine) in the brain. This helps the muscles around the lungs stay relaxed and reduces COPD symptoms such as coughing, chest tightness, and shortness of breath.