- Overview
- Uses
- Benefits
- Side Effect
- How to use
- How It works
- What if you forget to take?
- Safety Advice
- FAQ
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NepMeds
Last Updated On: Apr 23, 2023
OXYSPAS-5MG
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Product Overview
Composition: Oxybutynin (5mg)
Oxyspas 5 Tablet is used in the treatment of overactive bladder. It relieves urinary symptoms like frequent urination, urgent need to urinate, and inability to control urination. Oxyspas 5 Tablet is advised to take it in a dose and duration as per prescription. It should be taken on an empty stomach at least an hour before having a meal. Swallow the medicine as a whole without crushing or chewing it. You should not stop taking the medicine without consulting the doctor as it may lead to the worsening of your symptoms.
Before receiving the treatment, inform your doctor if you are on any medication for any other health condition. To make sure it is safe for you, let your doctor also know if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding.
Uses
- Treatment of Overactive bladder (OAB) symptoms
Side Effect
Common side effects:
Dryness in mouth
Constipation
Diarrhea
- Blurred vision
- Dry skin
- Dizziness
- Headache
- Sleepiness
How to use
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. Oxyspas 5 Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
How It works
Oxyspas 5 Tablet is an antimuscarinic. It works by relaxing muscles of the urinary bladder and prevents frequent, urgent or uncontrolled urination.
What if you forget to take?
If you miss a dose of Oxyspas 5 Tablet, 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.
Safety Advice for OXYSPAS-5MG
Alcohol
Oxyspas 5 Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Pregnancy
Oxyspas 5 Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Breastfeeding
Oxyspas 5 Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
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