What sort of medication is Dicyclomine HCl?
Dicyclomine hydrochloride
is used for treatment of intestinal hypermotility, the symptoms of
functional bowel or irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) (also known as
spastic colon). It is a smooth muscle relaxant that relieves muscle
spasms and cramping in the gastrointestinal tract (stomach and bowels)
by blocking the actions of certain chemicals in the body.
Dicyclomine HCl is also marketed
under various brand names which include: Bentyl, Byclomine, Dibent,
Di-Spaz, Dilomine, and Merbentyl.
Watson Pharmaceuticals
distributes its generic version of Dicyclomine HCl in the form of:
10mg Watson 794 capsules.
20mg Watson 795 pills.
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