Phloroglucinol

Indications & Dose:

Smooth muscle spasm

• BY INJECTABLE

Inj: Adults :By i.m. or i.v. 40mg one to three amps daily.

• BY MOUTH 

AdultTablet: 1 tab. 3 times daily.

Children :Not recommended

Contraindications:

Narrow angle glaucoma, prostatic adenoma with residual urine formation, mechanical stenoses of the gastrointestinal tract, tachyarrhythmias, megacolon, allergy to pyrazolone derivatives, acute intermittent porphyria

Side Effects:

Dryness of the mouth, reduced secretion of sweat glands, redening of skin, difficulties in accommodation, glaucoma attacks (narrow angle glaucoma), tachycardia, micturition difficulties; leucopenia and agranulocytosis (pharyngitis may be the first sign of this latter effect).

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Morphine or morphine derivative, noramidopyrine., Amantadine, quinidine, and tricyclic antidepressants

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