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Overview
OXYBUTYNIN is a Schedule H drug.Oxybutynin belongs to the group of drugs known as antispasmodics and anticholinergics. It is prescribed for the treatment of overactive bladder which results in urinary incontinence and frequent urination. It works by relaxing the bladder muscles and thereby stops the sudden contractions of the muscles to prevent urinary urgency.
Usage
OXYBUTYNIN is generally used to treat: Urinary IncontinenceOXYBUTYNIN can address symptoms like: Frequent Urge To Urinate
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is it safe on my liver?A: Not Safe
Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Not Safe
Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe
Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Not Advised for age < 12month
Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Considered as Generally Safe – not enough studies to prove risk
How Do I Take It?
Route of Administration: OralPrecautions
Discontinue the drug immediately if there is any angioedema (swelling) in the face, tongue, larynxCommon Side-Effects
OXYBUTYNIN : Dry Mouth, Dizziness, Drowsiness, Eyes Blurred Vision, Eyes Dry Eyes, Nausea, Vomit, Abdomen Upset Stomach, Abdomen Pain, Constipation, Head Headache, Unusual Taste In Mouth, Weakness (generalized)Serious Side-Effects
OXYBUTYNIN : Difficulty Urinating, Rapid Heart Rate (pulse), Frequent Urination, Pain With Urination, Lower Back Pain, Fever, Mood Swings, Confusion, Hallucinations, Ankles Swelling, Eyes Pain, Seizures (uncontrollable Jerking Of Limbs)Rare Side-Effects
OXYBUTYNIN : Skin Rash, Difficulty Breathing, Body ItchingDisease Interactions
OXYBUTYNIN can interfere with: Neuropathy, Diarrhoea, Enterocolitis, Gastroenteritis, DementiaTechnical Classification
OXYBUTYNIN is categorized as: URINARY ANTISPASMODICS / GENITOURINARY TRACT AGENTSStorage Conditions
Room Temperature (Between 15 To 25 C)Available Alternatives
Common Drugs with OXYBUTYNIN as Ingredient
CYSTRAN 2.5MG TAB | OXYBUTYNIN 2.5 MG |
CYSTRAN 5MG TAB | OXYBUTYNIN 5.0 MG |
NOCTURIN 2.5MG TAB | OXYBUTYNIN 2.5 MG |
NOCTURIN 5MG TAB | OXYBUTYNIN 5.0 MG |
OXYSPAS 2.5MG TAB | OXYBUTYNIN 2.5 MG |
OXYSPAS 5MG TAB | OXYBUTYNIN 5.0 MG |
TROPAN 5MG TAB XL | OXYBUTYNIN 5.0 MG |