Dicyclomine Hydrochloride and Visine Long Lasting

• Generic Name: dicyclomine
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Bentyl, Dibent, Dicyclocot

Has been used in the treatment of functional disturbances of GI motility such as irritable bowel syndrome.

Has limited efficacy in the treatment of these disorders and should be used only if other measures (e.g., diet, sedation, counseling, amelioration of environmental factors) have been of little or no benefit.

Has been used in combination with phenobarbital in the treatment of irritable bowel syndrome, but such combined therapy lacks substantial evidence of efficacy.

Has been used alone and in combination with phenobarbital in the treatment of acute enterocolitis, but the drug alone and the combination lack substantial evidence of efficacy.

Has been used alone and in combination with phenobarbital in the treatment of infant colic, but the drug alone and in combination lack substantial evidence of efficacy.

Considered a benign, self-limiting condition that tends to resolve spontaneously and not require medical treatment.

• Generic Name: oxymetazoline ophthalmic
• Dosage Forms: eye drops
• Other Brand Names: Visine LR, Visine Long Lasting, Ocuclear

Oxymetazoline is a vasoconstrictor. It works by narrowing swollen blood vessels in the eyes to reduce eye redness.

Visine Long Lasting (for the eyes) is for temporary relief of minor eye redness or discomfort caused by minor irritants.

Visine Long Lasting may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.