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dicyclomine and Congenital Limb Deformities

dicyclomine has been researched along with Congenital Limb Deformities in 6 studies

Dicyclomine: A muscarinic antagonist used as an antispasmodic and in urinary incontinence. It has little effect on glandular secretion or the cardiovascular system. It does have some local anesthetic properties and is used in gastrointestinal, biliary, and urinary tract spasms.
dicyclomine : The ester resulting from the formal condensation of 1-cyclohexylcyclohexanecarboxylic acid with 2-(diethylamino)ethanol. An anticholinergic, it is used as the hydrochloride to treat or prevent spasm in the muscles of the gastrointestinal tract, particularly that associated with irritable bowel syndrome.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"The antinausea drug combination, doxylamine/dicyclomine/pyridoxine (Debendox or Bendectin [US] ), has been withdrawn from the market because of litigation based upon charges that it causes congenital limb defects."3.67The innocent bystander. Doxylamine/dicyclomine/pyridoxine and congenital limb defects. ( Elliott, J; Forrest, J; Kricker, A; McCredie, J, 1984)

Research

Studies (6)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19905 (83.33)18.7374
1990's1 (16.67)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
McCredie, J1
Kricker, A1
Elliott, J1
Forrest, J1
Cordero, JF1
Oakley, GP1
Greenberg, F1
James, LM1
Correy, JF2
Newman, NM2

Other Studies

6 other studies available for dicyclomine and Congenital Limb Deformities

ArticleYear
The innocent bystander. Doxylamine/dicyclomine/pyridoxine and congenital limb defects.
    The Medical journal of Australia, 1984, Apr-28, Volume: 140, Issue:9

    Topics: Abnormalities, Drug-Induced; Antiemetics; Dicyclomine; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Doxylamine;

1984
Is Bendectin a teratogen?
    JAMA, 1981, Jun-12, Volume: 245, Issue:22

    Topics: Abnormalities, Drug-Induced; Antiemetics; Dicyclomine; Doxylamine; Drug Combinations; Drug Evaluatio

1981
Debendox and limb reduction deformities.
    The Medical journal of Australia, 1981, Apr-18, Volume: 1, Issue:8

    Topics: Abnormalities, Drug-Induced; Australia; Cyclohexanecarboxylic Acids; Dicyclomine; Doxylamine; Drug C

1981
Criteria for science in the courts.
    Nature, 1993, Apr-08, Volume: 362, Issue:6420

    Topics: Dicyclomine; Doxylamine; Drug Combinations; Expert Testimony; Humans; Jurisprudence; Limb Deformitie

1993
Fetal malformation after Debendox treatment in early pregnancy.
    British medical journal, 1978, Apr-22, Volume: 1, Issue:6119

    Topics: Abnormalities, Drug-Induced; Antiemetics; Cyclohexanecarboxylic Acids; Dicyclomine; Doxylamine; Drug

1978
Limb-reduction deformities and Debendox.
    The Medical journal of Australia, 1987, Oct-05, Volume: 147, Issue:7

    Topics: Abnormalities, Drug-Induced; Dicyclomine; Doxylamine; Drug Combinations; Female; Humans; Infant, New

1987