Common Questions about Dicyclomine

Is dicyclomine a painkiller?

No, dicyclomine is not a painkiller. However, it relieves muscle spasms in the digestive tract and can provide relief from the colicky pain that many people with irritable bowel syndrome experience.

Should you take dicyclomine with or without food?

It is best to take dicyclomine on an empty stomach, approximately 30-60 minutes before meals.

Will dicyclomine make you sleepy?

Dicyclomine can cause drowsiness as a side effect. You should avoid driving a motor vehicle, operating machinery, or doing anything that requires your full attention until you know how this medicine affects you.

Will dicyclomine help me poop?

No, dicyclomine is not a laxative. It is an antispasmodic agent that helps to relieve stomach and intestinal cramps caused by irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). Dicyclomine can cause constipation as a side effect. 

Is dicyclomine a muscle relaxer?

While dicyclomine relaxes the muscles in the digestive tract and relieves cramps caused by irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), it does not affect the skeletal muscles in the limbs and does not relieve muscle cramps elsewhere in the body.

What is the price of dicyclomine without insurance?

Without insurance, dicyclomine can be as high as $65.00, but with a free BuzzRx prescription discount coupon, you could pay as low as $19.74 for the most common version of this medication. Use the BuzzRx drug price look-up tool to find the lowest discounted price, and be sure to enter the correct dosage, form, and quantity for the most accurate pricing. While generics tend to have the best savings, you can also use your BuzzRx card and coupons to purchase brand-name versions. It never hurts to ask your pharmacist to try BuzzRx when filling or refilling any of your prescription drugs—whether you have insurance or not.

What is the price of dicyclomine with insurance?

Ask your pharmacist or insurance provider for your copay price on dicyclomine—copay amounts vary depending on the type of insurance plan you have and if there is a deductible to reach before prescription drug coverage begins. 

You could save up to 80% on your prescription medication with a free BuzzRx discount coupon for dicyclomine. When using the BuzzRx lookup tool to find the price of your medicine, be sure to enter the correct dosage, form, and quantity to receive the most accurate discounted pricing. It never hurts to ask your pharmacist to try BuzzRx when filling or refilling any of your prescriptions—whether you have insurance or not.