Glyronul
Glyronul is used before surgery to reduce saliva and airway secretions, decrease stomach acid, and help prevent a slow heart rate.
Form
injektioneste, liuos
Strength
0.2 mg/ml
Active Ingredient
Glycopyrronium bromide
Manufacturer
EQL Pharma AB
How to Use
Dosage
Your doctor will decide your specific dose.
Method
A healthcare professional will give you Glyronul as an injection.
Important
Your doctor or nurse will determine the maximum safe dose for you.
Possible Side Effects
COMMON
- •Dry mouth
- •Drowsiness
- •Vision problems
- •Palpitations (feeling your heart beat fast or hard)
- •Irregular heartbeat
- •Faster than usual heart rate
- •Difficulty urinating
RARE
- •Swelling of the face, lips, or throat, making it hard to swallow or breathe, along with itching and rash (signs of a severe allergic reaction or angioedema)
- •Hypersensitivity (overreaction of the immune system)
- •Skin swelling
- •Confusion
- •Dizziness
- •Stuffy nose
- •Vomiting
- •Nausea (feeling sick to your stomach)
- •Constipation
- •Allergic reaction
- •Reduced lung secretions
Important Warnings
- Do not use Glyronul if you are allergic to glycopyrronium bromide or any other ingredient in this medicine.
- Do not use if you have glaucoma (high pressure in your eye).
- Do not use if you have myasthenia gravis (a disease causing muscle weakness and tiredness).
- Do not use if you have stomach pain and swelling (paralytic ileus) or narrowing of the stomach opening (pyloric stenosis).
- Do not use if you have an enlarged prostate.
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- Do not use if you have an irregular heart rhythm (prolonged QT interval) and are taking certain muscarinic receptor blockers, like neostigmine.
- Tell your doctor if you have a fever.
- Tell your doctor if you have kidney problems.
- Tell your doctor if you have high blood pressure or heart problems.
- Tell your doctor if you have asthma.
- Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
- Tell your doctor if you have diarrhea or ulcerative colitis (an inflammation of the colon).
- Tell your doctor if you have Parkinsonism (symptoms similar to Parkinson's disease).
- Tell your doctor if you have a condition with a fast heart rate, including an overactive thyroid or heart failure.
- Avoid high temperatures (hot weather) to prevent overheating.
- This medicine can cause blurred vision or dizziness, affecting your ability to drive or use machines. Do not drive or operate machines until these symptoms are gone.