What Is Bentyl 10 Mg Cap Used For

What is a small teal blue capsule imprinted Mylan 1610? ## Once again Randolf's identification is correct! Thank you Randolph! This tablet contains Dicyclomine 10 mg (NDC 0378-1610). Dicycloverine, also known as dicyclomine, sold under the brand name Bentyl in the US, is a medication that is used to treat spasms of the intestines such as occur in irritable bowel syndrome. Inactive Ingredients: - Anhydrous Lactose - Silicon Dioxide - D&c Yellow No. 10 - Fd&c Blue No. 1 - Fd&c Blue No. 2 - Fd&c Red No. 40 - Gelatin - Magnesium Stearate - Cellulose, Microcrystalline - Shellac - Starch, Corn - Propylene Glycol - Sodium Lauryl Sulfate - Ferrosoferric Oxide - Titanium Dioxide Ref: DailyMed ## I have some small teal blue capsules with Mylan 1610 written on it, what is it??...

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Please help me identify a blue capsule with Mylan 1610 on it? ## This tablet contains Dicyclomine 10 mg (NDC 0378-1610). Dicycloverine, also known as dicyclomine, sold under the brand name Bentyl in the US, is a medication that is used to treat spasms of the intestines such as occur in irritable bowel syndrome. Inactive Ingredients: - Anhydrous Lactose - Silicon Dioxide - D&c Yellow No. 10 - Fd&c Blue No. 1 - Fd&c Blue No. 2 - Fd&c Red No. 40 - Gelatin - Magnesium Stearate - Cellulose, Microcrystalline - Shellac - Starch, Corn - Propylene Glycol - Sodium Lauryl Sulfate - Ferrosoferric Oxide - Titanium Dioxide Ref: DailyMed

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How long will Dicyclomine HCL remain usable past the expiration date? ## According to Solco Healthcare, the shelf-life of Bentyl (Dicyclomine) capsules [NDC 43547-634] is listed as 24 months (or 2 years): solcohealthcare.com/product/dicyclomine-capsules However, the following article from the FDA suggests that the listed 2 year shelf-life for Dicyclomine is arbitrary at best, as they declared certain lots of Doxycycline hyclate 100 mg capsules to be eligible for use beyond the manufacturer’s labeled expiration date by up to 7 YEARS for the purpose of strategic reserves and emergency preparedness: fda.gov/emergency-preparedness-and-response/mcm-legal-regulatory-and-policy-framework/expiration-date-extensions-certain-lots-doxycycline-hyclate-capsules “Most of what is known abo...

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have been given this med. today and have not taken it yet .., Have been on anit biotics lately.Worry about meds. that could be hard to stop.Is Bentyl one.? I have 10 mg. to take every 6 hrs. Had diverticulitis this year and may have it again or irratation from antibioticis. Lower left side is burning and other problems. ## Hello, Sue! How are you? No, this medication contains Dicycloverine, which is a gastro-intestinal antispasmodic. Its typical side effects may possibly include nausea, dizziness, dry mouth, dry eyes and bloating. Is there anything else I can help with? ## I am taking Pregator capsule for diabetic nerve pain. Let me know if it is addictive?

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prescribed for stomach spasms after an endoscopy w/ biopsy. LANNETT, 0586 (imprints), possible baclofen. THANK YOU ## LANNETT , 0586 Dicyclomine hydrochloride is an antispasmodic and anticholinergic (antimuscarinic) agent. Dicyclomine relieves smooth muscle spasm of the gastrointestinal tract. This capsule comes in 10 mg only and also comes in syrup and injectable forms. ## Randy is correct, the name brand would be Bentyl.

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NDC Database

Bentyl 10 mg Oral Capsule by Aptalis Pharma Us, Inc. ## Markings: BENTYL;10 ## Shape: Capsule ## Color: Blue ## Package Codes: 58914-012-10 ## Active Ingredients: Dicyclomine Hydrochloride