Warnings


What may interact with Glycopyrrolate?

-antacids
-medicines for hay fever and other allergies

What should I tell my health care provider before I take Glycopyrrolate?

They need to know if you have any of these conditions:
-difficulty passing urine
-glaucoma
-heart disease or irregular heartbeat
-intestinal problems
-kidney or liver disease
-myasthenia gravis
-stomach obstruction
-ulcerative colitis
-an unusual or allergic reaction to glycopyrrolate, latex, other medicines, foods, dyes, or preservatives
-pregnant or trying to get pregnant
-breast-feeding

What should I watch for while using Glycopyrrolate?

You may get drowsy, dizzy, or have blurred vision. Do not drive, use machinery, or do anything that needs mental alertness until you know how this medicine affects you. To reduce the risk of dizzy or fainting spells, do not sit or stand up quickly, especially if you are an older patient. Alcohol can make you more drowsy. Avoid alcoholic drinks.

Avoid extreme heat (e.g., hot tubs, saunas). This medicine can cause you to sweat less than normal. Your body temperature could increase to dangerous levels, which may lead to heat stroke.

Your mouth may get dry. Chewing sugarless gum or sucking hard candy, and drinking plenty of water may help. Contact your doctor if the problem does not go away or is severe.

Where should I keep my medicine?

Keep out of the reach of children.

Store at room temperature between 20 and 25 degrees C (59 and 86 degrees F). Keep container tightly closed. Throw away any unused medicine after the expiration date.