Description
Drug Description:
This medicine is used to treat retention of urine by helping the bladder contract properly.Store in a tightly closed container. Avoid storing above 104 degrees F.How much medicine you take and how often you take it depends on many factors, including the condition being treated and the age and weight of the patient. If you have any questions about the amount and/or frequency of the medicine you are taking, talk with your health care provider. Take on an empty stomach. If taken soon after eating, nausea and vomiting may occur. Take medicine on an empty stomach either one hour before meal or two hours after a meal. Dizziness, lightheadedness, or fainting may occur, especially when rising from a seated or lying position. Patients should observe caution while driving or performing other tasks requiring alertness, coordination, or physical dexterity. Do not stop taking this medication without checking with your doctor. Do not take more medication than prescribed unless advised to do so by your doctor or health care provider. Patients with previous medical conditions should talk with their health care provider before taking this medication. Do not take any other over-the-counter or prescription medications without talking with your doctor. If a dose is missed, take it as soon as possible. If several hours have passed or if it is nearing time for the next dose, do not double the dose to catch up, unless advised by your doctor. If more than one dose is missed, contact your doctor or pharmacist.Do not take this medicine if you are allergic to any ingredient in this medicine you have an overactive thyroid you have ulcers you have asthma you have slow heartbeat, heart disease or low blood pressure you have epilepsy, Parkinson’s disease, or a blood vessel disorderBefore using this medicine, tell your health care provider about any of the following: if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding if you are taking any other prescription or nonprescription medicine if you have any other medical condition if you have blockage of the intestines or bladderAdditive effects may occur if this medicine is used with other medicines like quinidine, procainamide and choline esterase inhibitorsMost severe: Severe allergic reaction (redness, itching, swelling, hives, difficulty breathing); asthma attacks.Most common: Stomach cramps; discomfort; pain; nausea; belching; diarrhea; rumbling stomach; salivation; urinary urgency; headache; flushing causing a feeling of warmth, sensation of heat around the face; sweating; constant feeling of having to urinate; tearing; change in pupil size; dizziness; fainting; lightheadedness.Other: Flushing of the skin (hot feeling), sweating
Indication:
This medicine is taken to is taken to treat certain disorders of the urinary tract or bladder. It helps to cause urination and emptying of the bladder.
Storage:
Store at room temperature in a cool dry place, protect from heat and light. Keep all medicines out of the reach of children and pets. Do not keep outdated medicine or medicine no longer needed. Be sure that any discarded medicine is out of the reach of children.
General:
If you have any questions about your medicine, please talk with your Health care provider, pharmacist, or health care provider. This medicine is only to be used by the patient for whom it is prescribed. Do not give it to others. This information is advisory only. It does not contain all information about this medicine. If you have any questions about your medicine, ask your Health care provider, pharmacist, or health care provider.
Precautions:
Before using this medicine, tell your health care provider about any of the following: if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding if you are taking any prescription or nonprescription medicine if you are taking blood thinners if you have stomach problems if you have peptic ulcers if you have any other medical condition like liver or kidney function impairment or heart problem
Warnings:
This medicine may cause dizziness, lightheadedness, or fainting, especially when you get up from a lying or sitting position. Do not store the tablet form of this medicine in the bathroom, near the kitchen sink, or in other damp places. Heat or moisture may cause the medicine to break down.
Patient Family Info:
How much medicine you take and how often you take it depend on many factors, including the condition being treated and the age and weight of the patient. If you have any questions about the amount and/or frequency of the medicine you are taking, talk with your health care provider. Do not stop taking this medicine without checking with your health care provider. Patients with previous medical conditions should talk with their health care provider before taking this medicine. Do not take more medicine than prescribed unless advised to do so by your health care provider. Do not take any other over-the-counter or prescription medications without talking with your health care provider. If a dose is missed, take it as soon as possible. If several hours have passed or if it is nearing time for the next dose, do not double the dose to catch up, unless advised by your health care provider. If more than one dose is missed, contact your health care provider or pharmacist.
Contra Indication:
Do not take this medicine if you are allergic to any ingredient in this medicine or to similar medications.
Severe Side Effects:
Most severe: Shortness of breath, wheezing, tightness in chest
Common Side Effects:
Most common: Belching; blurred vision or change in near or distance vision; diarrhea; dizziness or lightheadedness; feeling faint; frequent urge to urinate; headache; increased watering of mouth or sweating; nausea or vomiting; redness or flushing of skin or feeling of warmth; seizures; sleeplessness, nervousness, or jitters; stomach discomfort or pain
Other Side Effects:
None