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Urivoid, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Urinary Retention.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Urivoid. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Urivoid can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Urivoid normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Urivoid is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Urivoid has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Urivoid related warnings section.
Other contraindications of Urivoid have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Urivoid with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Urivoid is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Urivoid is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Urivoid is used -
Is the use of Urivoid safe for pregnant women?
Urivoid shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Urivoid safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Urivoid for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Urivoid on the Kidneys?
Urivoid is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Urivoid on the Liver?
Urivoid has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Urivoid on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Urivoid on the heart have been reported.
Urivoid should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Urivoid unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Urivoid habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Urivoid has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Urivoid as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Urivoid is safe for use.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Urivoid for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Urivoid
Taking Urivoid with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Urivoid
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Urivoid.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 104
Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA): Department of Health [Internet]. Governmet of Australia; Package leaflet information for the user; Urocarb (bethanechol chloride)