Dicyclomine is an anticholinergic that blocks muscarinic receptors. Dicyclomine may sometimes go by the name dicycloverine.

Clinical uses

---

Dicyclomine is used to treat intestinal hypermotility and intestinal or urinary spasms.

It is sold under the trade names Bentylol (Hoechst Marion Roussel), Formulex (ICN), and Lomine (Riva).

Sources

---

• Brenner, G. M. (2000). Pharmacology. Philadelphia, PA: W.B. Saunders Company. ISBN 0-7216-7757-6
• Canadian Pharmacists Association (2000). Compendium of Pharmaceuticals and Specialties (25th ed.). Toronto, ON: Webcom. ISBN 0-919115-76-4

Muscarinic antagonists