Clidinium

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Overview:

Clidinium (when available)

Pharmacology and use:
Clidinium is a synthetic anticholinergic agent which has been shown in experimental and clinical studies to have a pronounced antispasmodic and antisecretory effect on the gastrointestinal tract. For the treatment of peptic ulcer disease and also to help relieve abdominal or stomach spasms or cramps due to colicky abdominal pain, diverticulitis, and irritable bowel syndrome.

Mechanism Of Action:
Inhibits muscarinic actions of acetylcholine at postganglionic parasympathetic neuroeffector sites.

News Articles on Clidinium

Learn about Chlordiazepoxide and Clidinium Bromide from Consumer …  -  Jan 7, 2007
The combination of chlordiazepoxide and clidinium bromide is used to treat ulcers and irritable bowel syndrome. It helps relieve stomach spasms and ... consumerreports.org

Anticholinergics/Antispasmodics (Systemic).  -  Feb 1, 2006
...(Clidinium) -- Clidinium has not been studied in pregnant women. However, clidinium has not been shown to cause birth defects or other problems in animal ... Free with registration - USP DI-Volume II, Advice for the... - AccessMyLibrary.com

Kentucky Regulations - 902 KAR 55:045. Exempt prescription products.  -  Aug 10, 2005
...(84) Chlordiazepoxide HCl and Clidinium Br., capsule, NDC 57247-1003: ... (85) Chlordiazepoxide HCl 5 mg and Clidinium BR 2.5 mg, capsule, ... Pay-Per-View - Kentucky Regulations - Loislaw

Georgia Code - 16-13-71. (a) A "dangerous drug" means any drug other ...  -  Aug 4, 2005
...(166) Chlordiazepoxide in combination with clidinium bromide or water soluble esterifled ... (196) Clemastine — See exceptions; (197) Clidinium bromide; ... Pay-Per-View - Georgia Code - Loislaw

Librax.(Drug overview)  -  Jan 22, 2007
Librax is a combination of a benzodiazepine (chlordiazepoxide) and an antispasmodic medication (clidinium). Because of its sedative effects, you should not ... Free with registration - PDR Family Guide to Prescription Drugs - AccessMyLibrary.com

Mississippi General Laws - House Bill 558, Laws of 2006, Regular …  -  Mar 15, 2006
...but does not include chlordiazepoxide hydrochloride and clidinium bromide or chlordiazepoxide and esterified estrogens; (9) Clobazam; (10) Clonazepam; ... Pay-Per-View - Mississippi General Laws - Loislaw

Valium Inventor Inducted into National Inventors Hall of Fame; -...  -  Feb 10, 2005
Valium, Librium, Quarzan(R) (clidinium bromide), Mogadon(R) (nitrazepam) and Klonopin(R) (clonazepam) are examples of products that have emerged from his ... $4.95 - PR Newswire - ECNext

Commonly prescribed medications for gastrointestinal conditions.(Table...  -  Jun 1, 2007
...fatigue, drugs Robinul (glycopyrrolate) urination problems Clidinium bromide Antidiarrheal Loperamide (Imodium) Dry mouth, dizziness, agents drowsiness, ... $4.95 - National Women's Health Report - ECNext

Louisiana Acts - ACT NO. 56 OF 2006  -  May 16, 2006
...but not including chlordiazepoxide hydrochloride in combination with clidinium bromide, or chlordiazepoxide and water-soluble esterified estrogens. ... Pay-Per-View - Louisiana Acts - Loislaw

Victim of 2002 shooting arrested  -  Aug 27, 2005
...which were listed in court papers as Clonazepam, chlordiazepoxide clidinium bromide and acetaminophen codenine phosphate (Tylenol with codeine). ... $2.95 - Berkshire Eagle, The - NewsBank

Oklahoma Acts - CHAPTER 250 OF 2007 — HOUSE BILL NO. 1297  -  Jun 4, 2007
Chlordiazepoxide and its salts, but not including chlordiazepoxide hydrochloride and clidinium bromide or chlordiazepoxide and water-soluble esterified ... Pay-Per-View - Oklahoma Acts - Loislaw

Oklahoma Statutes - § 63-2-210. Schedule IV.  -  Aug 11, 2005
Chlordiazepoxide and its salts, but not including chlordiazepoxide hydrochloride and clidinium bromide or chlordiazepoxide and water-soluble esterified ... Pay-Per-View - Oklahoma Statutes - Loislaw

Inappropriate prescribing for older patients.(Tips)  -  Jul 1, 2005
Chlordiazepoxide-clidinium (Librax) Cyclobenzaprine (Flexeril) Diazepam (Valium) Dicyclomine (Bentyl) Doxepin (Sinequan) Hydroxyzine (Atarax) ... Pay-Per-View - American Family Physician - Factiva, from Dow Jones

Mississippi Code of 1972 - § 41-29-119. Schedule IV of controlled …  -  Aug 5, 2005
...but does not include chlordiazepoxide hydrochloride and clidinium bromide or chlordiazepoxide and esterified estrogens; (9) Clobazam; (10) Clonazepam; ... Pay-Per-View - Mississippi Code of 1972 - Loislaw

Georgia Code - 16-13-28. (a) The controlled substances listed in this...  -  Aug 4, 2005
...but not including librax (chlordiazepoxide hydrochloride and clidinium bromide) or menrium (chlordiazepoxide and water soluble esterified estrogens); ... Pay-Per-View - Georgia Code - Loislaw

Mississippi General Laws - Senate Bill 2456, Laws of 2008, Regular …  -  Apr 15, 2008
...but does not include chlordiazepoxide hydrochloride and clidinium bromide or chlordiazepoxide and esterified estrogens; (9) Clobazam; (10) Clonazepam; ... Pay-Per-View - Mississippi General Laws - Loislaw

Louisiana Revised Statutes - 40:964. Composition of schedules...  -  Aug 18, 2005
...but not including chlordiazepoxide hydrochloride in combination with clidinium bromide, or chlordiazepoxide and water-soluble esterified estrogens. ... Pay-Per-View - Louisiana Revised Statutes - Loislaw

Brand Names/Synonyms:
Clidinium is also known by the following brand names and/or synonymsClidinium; Quarzan

Drug Category:
Clidinium is categorized under the following by the FDA: Antiarrhythmic Agents; Anticholinergic Agents; Antispasmodics; Parasympatholytics; ATC:A03AB

Dosage Forms:
CAPSULES (2.5, 5 mg)

Absorption:
Not Available

Interactions:
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Chemical IUPAC Name:
(4-methyl-4-azoniabicyclo[2.2.2]oct-2-yl)2-hydroxy-2,2-diphenyl-ethanoate

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