FDA records indicate that there are no current recalls for this drug.
Are you a medical professional?
Trending Topics
Glycate Recall
Get an alert when a recall is issued.
Questions & Answers
Side Effects & Adverse Reactions
In the presence of a high environmental temperature, heat prostration (fever and heat stroke due to decreased sweating) can occur with the use of Glycopyrrolate Tablets, USP.
Diarrhea may be an early symptom of incomplete intestinal obstruction, especially in patients with ileostomy or colostomy. In this instance treatment with this drug would be inappropriate and possibly harmful.
Glycopyrrolate Tablets, USP may produce drowsiness or blurred vision. In this event, the patient should be warned not to engage in activities requiring mental alertness such as operating a motor vehicle or other machinery, or performing hazardous work while taking this drug.
Theoretically, with overdosage, a curare-like action may occur, i.e., neuro-muscular blockade leading to muscular weakness and possible paralysis.
Legal Issues
There is currently no legal information available for this drug.
FDA Safety Alerts
There are currently no FDA safety alerts available for this drug.
Manufacturer Warnings
There is currently no manufacturer warning information available for this drug.
FDA Labeling Changes
There are currently no FDA labeling changes available for this drug.
Uses
For use as adjunctive therapy in the treatment of peptic ulcer.
History
There is currently no drug history available for this drug.
Other Information
Glycopyrrolate Tablets, USP 1.5 mg contains the synthetic anticholinergic, glycopyrrolate. Glycopyrrolate is a quaternary ammonium compound with the following chemical name: 3-[(cyclopentylhydroxyacetyl)oxy]-1,1-dimethylpyrrolidinium bromide.
C19H28BrNO3 MW: 398.33
Each tablet contains:
Glycopyrrolate, USP………..1.5 mg
Inactive Ingredients: Dibasic Calcium Phosphate, Anhydrous Lactose, Magnesium Stearate, Povidone, Sodium Starch Glycolate
Sources
Glycate Manufacturers
-
Nuro Pharma, Inc.
Glycate | Nuro Pharma, Inc.
The dosage of Glycopyrrolate Tablets, USP should be adjusted to the needs of the individual patient to assure symptomatic controlwith a minimum of adverse reactions. The presently recommended maximum daily dosage of glycopyrrolate is 8 mg.
Glycopyrrolate Tablets, USP 1 mg. The recommended initial dosage of Glycopyrrolate 1 mg tablets for adults is one tablet three times daily (in the morning, early afternoon, and at bedtime). Some patients may require two tablets at bedtime to assure overnight control of symptoms.
For maintenance, a dosage of one tablet twice a day is frequently adequate.
Glycopyrrolate Tablets, USP 2 mg. The recommended dosage of Glycopyrrolate 2 mg tablets for adults is one tablet two or three times daily at equally spaced intervals.
Glycopyrrolate Tablets, USP 1.5 mg. The Glycopyrrolate 1.5 mg tablets may be used to provide intermediate titration doses based on response of the patient.
Glycopyrrolate Tablets, USP are not recommended for use in pediatric patients under the age of 12 years.
Login To Your Free Account