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Introduction to Oxybutyrin 5mg Tablet 10s
This medicine having antispasmodic and anticholinergic properties helps to treat overactive symptoms like the urge to urine frequently and incontinence; exhibited by the urinary bladder. This drug effectively relaxes the bladder muscles, increases the capacity of the bladder, as well as provides relief from these symptoms.
Safety Advice for Oxybutyrin 5mg Tablet 10s
- High risk
- Moderate risk
- Safe
This can be used cautiously in liver patients; dose adjustment may required.
It is considered to be safe; but regular monitoring of kidney functions is important.
Avoid or limit alcohol consumption; it can induce dizziness and drowsiness.
It may induce drowsiness and blurred vision; avoid driving.
The drug should be taken only if prescribed by a doctor; healthcare professional's advise is necessary to weigh potential risks.
It is not recommended to women breastfed an infant as it may pass through breast milk and may harm developing baby.
How Oxybutyrin 5mg Tablet 10s works
Oxybutynin shows its activity by blocking muscarinic receptors present in the bladder. The antispasmodic effect exhibited by the drug helps to relax the smooth muscles of the bladder. This dual activity aids in controlling and managing overactive bladder symptoms and urinary incontinence.
How To Use Oxybutyrin 5mg Tablet 10s
- Strictly follow the dose and duration advised by your doctor.
- Take it orally and swallow it as a whole without chewing, crushing, and breaking it.
- Take it regularly at the same time without skipping the dose to get better results.
Special Precautions About Oxybutyrin 5mg Tablet 10s
- It should be used cautiously in patients suffering from myasthenia gravis, glaucoma, or gastrointestinal obstruction.
- Regular monitoring the signs of anaphylactic reactions and angioedema is important.
- Avoid dehydration and overheating, as this drug can reduce sweating.
Benefits Of Oxybutyrin 5mg Tablet 10s
- It relieves the sympotms of urinary frequency, urgency, and incontinence.
- It increase bladder capacity and reduces muscles spasms in smooth muscles of bladder.
Side Effects Of Oxybutyrin 5mg Tablet 10s
- dry mouth
- urinary retention
- dizziness
- blurred vision
- constipation
- rapid heartbeat
- confusion
- hallucinations
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What If I Missed A Dose Of Oxybutyrin 5mg Tablet 10s
- Use the medicine as you remember to take.
- If the next dose is near then Skip the missed Dose.
- Do not double up for the missed Dose.
- If you miss doses frequently then consult your Doctor.
Health And Lifestyle
Drug Interaction
- CYP3A4 Inhibitors (e.g., Ketoconazole)
- Anticholinergics (e.g., Atropine)
Drug Food Interaction
- Grapefruit Juice
- Alcohol
Disease Explanation
Overactive bladder refers to a medical condition characterized by frequent and strong urge to urinate, and sometimes incontinence. The condition occurs due to involuntary contractions on the bladder muscles.
Written By
Rakshita Garg
M.Pharma
Content Updated on
Friday, 26 July, 2024Prescription Required
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