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Urispas 200Mg Tablet

Manufacturer :  Walter Bushnell
Medicine Composition :  Flavoxate
Prescription vs OTC : Prescription by Doctor not required

About Urispas 200Mg Tablet

Urispas 200Mg Tablet is an antispasmodic to provide symptomatic relief of dysuria, nocturia, suprapubic pain, urgency, and incontinence due to detrusor instability and hyperreflexia in elderly with cystitis, urethritis, urethrocystitis, urethrotrigonitis, and prostatitis.

It is mainly used as a smooth muscle relaxant. It has anticholinergic and antispasmodic properties. Thus helpful in controlling urinary incontinence, nocturia, and dysuria and stimulates muscle contractions in the bladder for patients who suffer from discomfort and pain during urination.

Urispas 200Mg Tablet works by binding to and inhibiting muscarinic receptors. This modifies the micturition centre in the brain and leads to suppression of the micturition reflex and increase in the capacity of the urinary bladder. It also stimulates the pertussis toxin-sensitive G protein-coupled receptors and inhibits the formation of cyclic AMP which results in the suppression of isovolumetric urinary bladder contractions.

Do not use this medication if you are suffering from ulcers, glaucoma or have an obstruction of the stomach, intestines or kidneys. Discuss with your doctor about if it is safe to use during pregnancy or breastfeeding and tell your doctor if you have any allergies or use any over the counter medications and dietary supplements.

Common side effects of this drug include blurred vision, dry mouth, nausea, photosensitivity, and pain in the eyes. Contact your doctor immediately if you experience any of the more severe but rare side effects such as skin rashes, persistent fever, and irregular heartbeat.

Take exactly as directed, with water, preferably on an empty stomach (1 hour before or 2 hours after meals). Do not use alcohol or OTC medications without consulting the prescriber.

Report vision changes (blurred vision); rapid heartbeat; or unresolved nausea, vomiting, or constipation.

    What are the uses of Urispas 200Mg Tablet

    • Overactive Urinary Bladder

    What are the contraindications of Urispas 200Mg Tablet ?

    • Intestinal Obstruction

    • Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia

    • Hypersensitivity

    What are the side effects of Urispas 200Mg Tablet ?

    Key highlights of Urispas 200Mg Tablet

    • Is It safe with alcohol?

      Urinet 200mg tablet may cause excessive drowsiness and calmness with alcohol.

    • Are there any pregnancy warnings?

      Urinet 200mg tablet is probably safe to use during pregnancy.
      Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effect on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. Please consult your doctor.

    • Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

      Unknown. Human and animal studies are not available. Please consult your doctor.

    • Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?

      should not drive or use machines

    • Does this affect kidney function?

      There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

    • Does this affect liver function?

      There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

    • What is the onset of action?

      The effect of this medicine will be initiated within 55 - 60 minutes.

    What are the dosage instructions?

    • Are there any missed dose instructions?

      If you miss a dose of Flavoxate, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

    • Are there any overdose instructions?

      Seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor in case of an overdose.

    How does this medication work?

    Urispas 200Mg Tablet is an anticholinergic drug that produces antimuscarinic effect in the body. It is used for treating urinary and bladder problems. Although the exact mechanism of action is not known, it leads to relaxation of smooth muscles.

      What are the interactions of Urispas 200Mg Tablet ?

      Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

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      • Interaction with Medicine

        No data reported.
      • Interaction with Disease

        Urispas 200Mg Tablet must not be used in patients with pyloric or duodenal obstruction, GI hemorrhage, GI obstruction; ileus; achalasia; obstructive uropathies of lower urinary tract (BPH).

      FAQs about Urispas 200Mg Tablet

      • Ques : What is Urispas 200Mg Tablet?

        Ans : Urispas 200 Mg Tablet is a medication which has Flavoxate as an active element present in it. This medicine performs its action by reducing the muscle contraction of the bladder. Urispas 200 Mg Tablet is used to treat conditions such as Overactive bladder, Painful urination, Bladder infection, etc.

      • Ques : What are the uses of Urispas 200Mg Tablet?

        Ans : Urispas 200 Mg Tablet is a medication, which is used for the treatment and prevention from conditions such as Overactive bladder, Painful urination, Bladder infection, and Increased night-time urination. Apart from these, it can also be used to treat conditions like Pain in the bladder and Frequent urination. The patient should inform the doctor about any ongoing medications and treatment before using Urispas 200 Mg Tablet to avoid undesirable effects.

      • Ques : What are the Side Effects of Urispas 200Mg Tablet?

        Ans : Urispas 200 Mg Tablet is a medication which has some commonly reported side effects. These side effects may or may not occur always and some of them are rare but severe. This is not a complete list and if you experience any of the below-mentioned side effects, contact your doctor immediately. Here are some side effects of Urispas 200 Mg Tablet which are as follows: Confusion, Eye pain, Skin rash, Drowsiness, Dry mouth, Blurred vision, Constipation, A headache, Fast heartbeat, and Stomach pain. It is a list of possible side-effects which may occur due to the constituting ingredients of Urispas 200 Mg Tablet.

      • Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal Urispas 200Mg Tablet?

        Ans : Urispas 200 Mg Tablet should be kept in a cool dry place and in its original pack. Make sure this medication remains unreachable to children and pets. The patient should consult a doctor for its further uses and side effects and should inform the doctor about any ongoing medications and treatment before using to avoid undesirable effects. It is a prescribed medication.

      • Ques : Should I use Urispas 200Mg Tablet empty stomach, before food or after food?

        Ans : This medication is common to be taken orally. The action of salts involved in this medication, do not depend on whether taking it pre-meal or post-meal. It is advised to take this medication at a fixed time in a day. Please consult your doctor before using it.

      • Ques : How long do I need to use Urispas 200Mg Tablet before I see improvement of my conditions?

        Ans : In most of the cases, the average time taken by this medication to reach its peak effect is around 6 hours to 1 day, before noticing an improvement in the condition. But the same duration is not mandatory for everyone and so, it is not a standard time period for this medication's action. Please consult your doctor, for the time period you need to use this medication.

      • Ques : Is there any food or drink I need to avoid?

        Ans : There is no specific food product to avoid, under usage of this medication. It will be beneficial to keep your diet healthy and to ignore street food in order to avoid any kind of harmful bacterial intake. It is also advised to stay away from drinking and smoking to uplift your health.

      • Ques : Will Urispas 200Mg Tablet be more effective if taken in more than the recommended dose?

        Ans : There is no need to take this medication more than its recommended doses. Taking an overdose of this medication may trigger side effects. If the severity of the condition is not reducing with the recommended doses, then consult your doctor for re-examining your condition.

      Disclaimer : The information produced here is best of our knowledge and experience and we have tried our best to make it as accurate and up-to-date as possible, but we would like to request that it should not be treated as a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis or treatment.

      Lybrate is a medium to provide our audience with the common information on medicines and does not guarantee its accuracy or exhaustiveness. Even if there is no mention of a warning for any drug or combination, it never means that we are claiming that the drug or combination is safe for consumption without any proper consultation with an expert.

      Lybrate does not take responsibility for any aspect of medicines or treatments. If you have any doubts about your medication, we strongly recommend you to see a doctor immediately.
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      Written ByDrx Hina FirdousPhD (Pharmacology) Pursuing, M.Pharma (Pharmacology), B.Pharma - Certificate in Nutrition and Child CarePharmacology
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