Isopropamide (I)
Isopropamide (I) is a quaternary ammonium antimuscarinic with peripheral effects similar to those of atropine. It has been used as an adjunct in the treatment of peptic ulcer disease, in the relief of gastro-intestinal and urinary tract disorders associated with smooth muscle spasm, in rhinitis, and the relief of symptoms of cold.
Primary Characteristics
It is of Synthetic origin and belongs to Anticholenergic.
Molecular Weight: 480.4 · Solubility in Water: 1 in 50 · Solubility in Alcohol: 1 in 10 · Non-proprietary name: Isopropamide (I).
Pharmacokinetics
None recorded.
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Indications
Isopropamide (I) is primarily indicated in conditions like Cold, Muscular spasm, Peptic ulcer, Rhinitis.
Contraindications
Isopropamide (I) is contraindicated in conditions like Hypersensitivity to any component of product.
Dosage
None recorded.
Drug Interactions
None recorded.
Side Effects
The signs and symptoms that are produced after acute overdosage of Isopropamide (I) are Dryness of mouth, Dilated pupils, Dysphagia, Depression , Circulatory collapse, Rapid pulse & respiration.
Isopropamide (I) is known to cause more or less tolerable side effects which are usually transient. These include Hypersensitivity .
Warnings / Precautions
Interference in Pathology
Isopropamide (I) may interfere in the diagnosis of Iodide interfere with BPI & Radioiodide uptake test for thyroid function..
Available Brands
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Multi-Ingredient Combinations
Storage Conditions
Drug Classification
- 1.17.5 — Antispasmodics