Uricon 5 mg
Oxybutynin Hydrochloride
Category: Tablet
Manufacturer: Beximco Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
Allopathic
MFG. Licence No. Biological
119
MFG. Licence No. Non-Biological
379
Address
Tongi I/A, Gazipur
Price: 6.02 ৳
3 x 10 in Blister Pack
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Uses of Uricon:
- Overactive bladder (OAB) symptoms
Overactive bladder
GI obstruction or atrophy, severe toxic megacolon, significant bladder outflow obstruction, glaucoma, urinary retention.
How to use
Oxybutynin Hydrochloride:
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it.
Oxybutynin Hydrochloride is to be taken empty stomach.
Administration:
May be taken with or without food.
Adult Dose:
Oral
Overactive bladder
Adult: As extended-release preparation: Initially, 5 mg once daily increased by 5 mg every wk if necessary to max 30 mg daily.
Child Dose:
Oral
Detrusor Overactivity, Nocturnal enuresis
Bladder overactivity associated with a neurologic condition (eg, spina bifida)
Child >6 years (extended-release): 5 mg/day PO initially; may be increased by 5 mg/day at weekly intervals; not to exceed 20 mg/day
Co-administration with other anticholinergic drugs may cause undesirable increased anticholinergic effects. Additive sedation with CNS depressants and alcohol. Concentration may be increased by CYP3A4 inhibitirs (e.g. imidazole antifungals, macrolide antibiotics).
GI obstruction or atrophy, severe toxic megacolon, significant bladder outflow obstruction, glaucoma, urinary retention.
Common
- Dryness in mouth
- Constipation
- Diarrhea
- Blurred vision
- Dry skin
- Dizziness
- Headache
- Sleepiness
>10%
Dry mouth (21-71%),Constipation (7-15%),Somnolence (2-14%),Nausea (2-12%)
1-10%
Asthenia (6-10%),Dizziness (6-10%),Headache (6-10%),Blurred vision (6-10%),Dry eyes (6-10%),Diarrhea (6-10%),Nausea (6-10%),Pain (6-10%),Rhinitis (6-10%)
<1%
Anorexia,Fluid retention,Hot flush,Dysphonia,Dysphagia,Frequent bowel movements,Chest discomfort,Thirst
Frequency Not Defined
Cycloplegia,Impairment of mental alertness,Memory impairment,Mydriasis,Tachycardia,QT prolongation
Precaution:
Elderly; hepatic or renal impairment; neuropathy; hyperthyroidism; prostatic hyperplasia; hiatus hernia; cardiac disease, reflux oesophagitis, ulcerative colitis, myasthenia gravis; pregnancy and lactation. High environmental temperature might cause heat prostration (fever with heat stroke due to decreased sweating).
Lactation: Unknown; use with caution
Oxybutynin exerts direct antispasmodic effect on the smooth muscle by inhibiting the muscarinic action of acetylcholine. It exhibits moderate anticholinergic effect, but has potent antispasmodic effects on urinary smooth muscle.
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