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Urixate, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Urinary Incontinence. Urixate also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Urixate. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Urixate also has some side effects, the most common being Dry Mouth, Drowsiness. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Urixate can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Urixate are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Urixate is Mild for pregnant women and Unknown for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Urixate's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
The section on Urixate contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Urixate may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Urixate is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Urixate is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Urixate is used -
Common
Is the use of Urixate safe for pregnant women?
Urixate has mild to no side effects in pregnant women.
Is the use of Urixate safe during breastfeeding?
Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Urixate for breastfeeding women are not known.
What is the effect of Urixate on the Kidneys?
Urixate rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Urixate on the Liver?
Side effects of Urixate rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Urixate on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Urixate for the heart.
Urixate should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Urixate unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Urixate habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Urixate.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Urixate will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Urixate is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Urixate is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Urixate
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Urixate with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Urixate
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Urixate with alcohol will be.
Urixate must be taken for as long as it has been prescribed your doctor. Taking it for a prolonged period might cause an overdose while taking it for a less period of time might not produce an efficacious effect.
Yes, Urixate may cause dizziness. It is one of the serious side effects. Dizziness is a feeling of light-headedness when one might feel unstable and disoriented. Dizziness can be prevented by removing tripping hazards in the home, avoiding alcohol, tobacco, and caffeine which can worsen the symptoms, drinking enough fluids and getting plenty of sleep.
Urixate is available in the form of a tablet. It is taken orally or by mouth twice daily with or without food (Food does not affect the absorption of medicine) depending upon the condition of the patient. It is important to take Urixate at exactly the same time every day so that you do not miss the dose. Follow the directions given by your doctor completely.
No, Urixate is not an antibiotic. It is an anti-spasmodic agent which is used to treat overactive bladder (a condition in which bladder muscles contract uncontrollably causing frequent and urgent need to urinate).
Urixate is an anti-spasmodic agent. It relaxes the urinary bladder muscle thus it prevent urgent, frequent, uncontrolled and painful urination.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 118
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 118
