Cuvposa (Glycopyrrolate)

Cuvposa Information:

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Cuvposa (Glycopyrrolate) is primarily used to treat chronic severe drooling in children aged 3 to 18 with neurologic conditions such as cerebral palsy. It contains glycopyrrolate as its active ingredient and belongs to the class of drug known as anticholinergic drugs. Glycopyrrolate works by blocking the action of acetylcholine on salivary glands, reducing saliva production.

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Cuvposa Side Effects:

Common mild side effects of this medication include constipation, diarrhea, dry mouth, flushing of the face or skin, headache, and vomiting. Contact your doctor if these mild side effects persist or worsen.

Possible serious side effects of this medication may include changes in body temperature or feeling very hot and unable to cool down, passing out, fast and weak pulse or heartbeat, shallow breathing, fever, difficulty in urination, severe body itching and rash, swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat, and extreme dizziness. Stop using this device and seek immediate medical attention if you notice these severe side effects. Also, inform your doctor about other side effects you see that are not listed here.

Clinical studies have demonstrated that Cuvposa effectively reduces severe drooling in children with neurologic conditions. Safety profiles indicate primarily mild side effects such as dry mouth, constipation, and vomiting. Overall, it is well-tolerated with appropriate monitoring (source).

Cuvposa Directions:

Cuvposa is available as an oral solution, which is usually administered about three times a day. Consult a doctor for the appropriate dose of this medication for your child. This oral solution is best taken on an empty stomach, at least 1 hour before or 2 hours after a meal. Administer this medication as your doctor prescribes, and do not administer more than the prescribed dose to your child. Store this medication at room temperature, protect it from light and moisture, and keep it out of the reach of children. Discard this medication 60 days after opening the bottle.

Cuvposa Precautions:

Before starting this medication, it is imperative to inform your doctor about any previous or current medical conditions your child may have, especially the following:
• Allergic reaction to glycopyrrolate, other ingredients of Cuvposa, or any other medication;
• Eye conditions;
• Gastrointestinal problems such as ulcerative colitis or hiatal hernia;
• Heart disease;
• Kidney disease;
• Muscle problems;
• Seizure disorders;
• Thyroid problems;
• Urinating difficulty

This medication can cause dizziness. Therefore, your child should avoid engaging in activities that require mental alertness. It is advised not to smoke or take alcohol while using this medication. This medicine can cause your child to sweat less. Your child can become overheated. If your child is in a scorching area, they may develop heat stroke. Therefore, ensure your child avoids bathing in hot tubs or engaging in rigorous activities while taking this medication. This medicine should not be used during pregnancy or while breastfeeding unless recommended by your doctor. It is not recommended for use in children younger than three years. Some other medications may interact with glycopyrrolate, increasing the risk of developing side effects. Some of these medications include:
• Anticholinergic agents such as diphenhydramine, phenothiazines, tricyclic antidepressants;
• Amatandine;
• Atenolol;
• Digoxin;
• Haloperidol;
• Levodopa;
• Metformin

Therefore, before using this medication, inform your doctor about any other medications your child is currently taking, including herbal medicines and supplements, to determine if it is safe to use along with Cuvposa.