Is Robinul expensive?

The cost for Robinul oral tablet 1 mg is around $941 for a supply of 90 tablets, depending on the pharmacy you visit. Prices are for cash paying customers only and are not valid with insurance plans. A generic version of Robinul is available, see glycopyrrolate prices.

What is Robinul Forte used for?

Robinul Forte helps to control conditions such as peptic ulcers that involve excessive stomach acid production. Robinul Forte is also used to reduce drooling in children ages 3 to 16 who have certain medical conditions, such as cerebral palsy.

Can you buy Robinul over the counter?

You have to have a prescription to get these medications. Neither Glycopyrrolate or oxybutynin are specifically approved by the FDA for the treatment of excessive sweating. They are used off label. [1]

Is there a generic for Robinul?

Glycopyrrolate (Robinul) is available as a generic medication and may be significantly cheaper compared to the brand version.

What is glycopyrrolate 1mg?

Descriptions. Glycopyrrolate is used to treat peptic ulcers in adults. It is also used to treat chronic, severe drooling caused by certain neurologic disorders (eg, cerebral palsy) in children 3 to 16 years of age. This medicine is an anticholinergic.

How fast does Robinul work?

Following intramuscular administration, the onset of action is noted in 15 to 30 minutes, with peak effects occurring within approximately 30 to 45 minutes. The vagal blocking effects persist for 2 to 3 hours and the antisialagogue effects persist up to 7 hours, periods longer than for atropine.

When should I take Robinul?

Take this medication by mouth as directed by your doctor, usually 3 times a day. Take it on an empty stomach, at least 1 hour before or 2 hours after a meal. Carefully measure the dose using a special measuring device/spoon. Do not use a household spoon because you may not get the correct dose.

Does Robinul stop sweating?

Robinul works by reducing the secretions in the body, sweat being one of them. It also reduces saliva, secretions in your nose and stomach.

Is Robinul safe?

Important Information. You should not use Robinul if you have urination problems, a blockage in your stomach or intestines, severe constipation, severe ulcerative colitis or toxic megacolon, glaucoma, myasthenia gravis, or active bleeding with heart and blood circulation problems.