Indications
Timovis is an antispasmodic drug that reduces muscles spasm of the intestine, biliary system, bladder and uterus. It is used in symptomatic treatment of pain related to functional disorders of the digestive tract and biliary system. It is also indicated for the treatment of spasm and pain in urological and gynaecological diseases.
Pharmacology
Tiemonium Methylsulphate a competitive antagonist of Acetylcholine, Histamine and strengthens of calcium bond with membrane phospholipids and proteins. Thus inhibits intracellular contractile protein of visceral cell which causes inhibition of visceral spasm and pain.
Dosage and administration
Tablet/Syrup -
Adult: usual dose is 2-6 tablets or 3-9 teaspoonfuls syrup daily in divided doses.
Children: 3 ml/kg or 6 mg/kg body weight daily in divided doses.
Injection : 1 injection 3 times daily, through Intravenous route slowly or Intramuscular route. Suppository : 20 mg suppository two or three times daily, through rectal route.
Interactions
Timovis methylsulphate tablet should not be used with other drugs without prior consult of a registered physician to avoid possible drug interaction.
Contraindications
It should not be used in urethroprostatic disorder involving a risk of urine retension. It is contraindicated in patient with having risk of angle closure glaucoma.
Side effects
Timovis Methylsulphate may have the risk of hypotension & tachycardia in certain individuals.
Pregnancy and lactation
The results of animal studies of Tiemonium Methylsulphate did not reveal any teratogenic effects; no deformities have been reported up till now with normal use. In absence of sufficient data, prudence should be the rule for nursing mothers although no problems have been reported with normal use.
Precautions and warnings
Caution should be taken during treatment of patients with disorders of the prostate. Caution should also be taken in case of chronic bronchitis, coronary insufficiency, ambient hyperthermia, renal & hepatic insufficiency. The risks of visual disturbances can make it dangerous to drive or use machines.
Overdose
There is not available data regarding the overdose of Timovis methylsulphate tablet.
Storage
Keep in a dry place, away from light and heat. Keep out of the reach of children.
Similar brands of Tiemonium Methylsulfate
| # | Brand | Company | Form | Strength | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Visral | Opsonin Pharma Ltd. | Syrup | 10 mg/5 ml | Not listed |
| 2 | Vispazin | Globe Pharmaceuticals Ltd. | Syrup | 10 mg/5 ml | Not listed |
| 3 | Viset | Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Ltd. | Syrup | 10 mg/5 ml | Not listed |
| 4 | Onium | Orion Pharma Ltd. | Syrup | 10 mg/5 ml | Not listed |
| 5 | Deltimo | DBL Pharmaceuticals Ltd. | Syrup | 10 mg/5 ml | Not listed |
| 6 | Timoben | Benham Pharmaceuticals Ltd. | Syrup | 10 mg/5 ml | Not listed |
| 7 | Timozin | Incepta Pharmaceuticals Ltd. | Syrup | 10 mg/5 ml | Not listed |
| 8 | Panium | Navana Pharmaceuticals Ltd. | Syrup | 10 mg/5 ml | Not listed |
| 9 | Relvis | Biopharma Limited | Syrup | 10 mg/5 ml | Not listed |
| 10 | Tiemis | OSL Pharma Limited | Syrup | 10 mg/5 ml | Not listed |
| 11 | Tynium | ACI Limited | Syrup | 10 mg/5 ml | Not listed |
| 12 | Visnil | NIPRO JMI Pharma Ltd. | Syrup | 10 mg/5 ml | Not listed |
| 13 | Visarin | Pharmasia Limited | Syrup | 10 mg/5 ml | Not listed |
| 14 | Norvis | Square Pharmaceuticals PLC | Syrup | 10 mg/5 ml | Not listed |
| 15 | Algin | Renata PLC | Syrup | 10 mg/5 ml | Not listed |
| 16 | Aspasom | Kemiko Pharmaceuticals Ltd. | Syrup | 10 mg/5 ml | Not listed |
| 17 | Viscer | Techno Drugs Ltd. | Tablet | 50 mg | ৳ 3.48per unit |
| 18 | Timolax | Marker Pharma Ltd. | Tablet | 50 mg | ৳ 4.00per unit |
| 19 | Timeth | Edruc Limited | Tablet | 50 mg | ৳ 4.00per unit |
| 20 | Tino | Delta Pharma Ltd. | Tablet | 50 mg | ৳ 4.00per unit |
| 21 | Timovis | Kumudini Pharma Ltd. | Tablet | 50 mg | ৳ 4.50per unit |
| 22 | Visegin | UniMed UniHealth Pharmaceuticals Ltd. | Tablet | 50 mg | ৳ 5.00per unit |
| 23 | Visnor | Apex Pharma Ltd. | Tablet | 50 mg | ৳ 5.00per unit |
| 24 | Visalex | Leon Pharmaceuticals Ltd. | Tablet | 50 mg | ৳ 5.00per unit |
| 25 | Timomed | MedRx Life Science Ltd. | Tablet | 50 mg | ৳ 5.00per unit |
| 26 | Panium | Navana Pharmaceuticals Ltd. | Tablet | 50 mg | ৳ 5.00per unit |
| 27 | Spadyl | SMC Enterprise Ltd | Tablet | 50 mg | ৳ 5.00per unit |
| 28 | Visetil | Premier Pharmaceuticals Ltd. | Tablet | 50 mg | ৳ 5.00per unit |
| 29 | Tinimet | Rephco Pharmaceuticals Ltd. | Tablet | 50 mg | ৳ 5.00per unit |
| 30 | Emogin | Somatec Pharmaceuticals Ltd. | Tablet | 50 mg | ৳ 5.00per unit |
Common questions
What is Timovis used for?
Timovis is an antispasmodic drug that reduces muscles spasm of the intestine, biliary system, bladder and uterus. It is used in symptomatic treatment of pain related to functional disorders of the digestive tract and biliary system.
What is the generic name of Timovis?
Timovis contains Tiemonium Methylsulfate, which belongs to the group: Anticholinergics.
Who makes Timovis?
Timovis is marketed in Bangladesh by Kumudini Pharma Ltd..
How is Timovis taken?
Tablet/Syrup - Adult: usual dose is 2-6 tablets or 3-9 teaspoonfuls syrup daily in divided doses. Children: 3 ml/kg or 6 mg/kg body weight daily in divided doses. Always follow your doctor's instructions.
What are the side effects of Timovis?
Timovis Methylsulphate may have the risk of hypotension & tachycardia in certain individuals.
Is Timovis safe in pregnancy?
The results of animal studies of Tiemonium Methylsulphate did not reveal any teratogenic effects; no deformities have been reported up till now with normal use. In absence of sufficient data, prudence should be the rule for nursing mothers although no problems have been reported with normal use. Ask your doctor before using it while pregnant or breastfeeding.
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