Solizen 5mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Solifenacin (5mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Innovative Pharmaceuticals |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Solizen 5mg Tablet is a muscarinic antagonist used to treat overactive bladder, relieving urinary symptoms like frequent urination, urgent need to urinate, and inability to control urination. Solizen 5mg Tablet is advised to take it in a dose and duration as per prescription. It can be taken with or without food. 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. The course of the treatment should be completed for better efficacy of the medicine. Some common side effects of this medicine are dry mouth, constipation, nausea, and urinary tract infection. To avoid or cope up with the side effects, you must drink plenty of water. It may also lead to blurry vision or dizziness, so it is advised to avoid driving while on the medication. Before receiving the treatment, inform your doctor if you are on any medication for any other health condition. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, tell your doctor prior to the treatment. Patients with liver or kidney disease must be cautious while receiving the prescription and they must receive regular follow-ups as per the doctor’s advice.
Solizen 5mg Tablet is an antimuscarinic. It works by relaxing muscles of the urinary bladder to prevent frequent, urgent or uncontrolled urination.
Does Solizen 5mg Tablet start working right away?
Solizen 5mg Tablet may begin showing improvement in overactive bladder symptoms within a week. However, it may take up to four weeks to achieve maximum benefits. This timeline can vary from person to person. If significant improvement isn't observed, continue taking the medication as prescribed and consult your doctor.
When should Solizen 5mg Tablet be taken?
Solizen 5mg Tablet is to be taken exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Typically, it's recommended to take one dose daily, preferably at the same time each day. It can be taken with or without food.
Can Solizen 5mg Tablet be taken by anyone?
Solizen 5mg Tablet should only be prescribed by a doctor and is intended for adults. It's crucial to avoid consumption if you are allergic to Solizen 5mg Tablet, have difficulty emptying your bladder (urinary retention), experience delayed or slow stomach emptying (gastric obstruction), or have increased pressure in the eyes with vision problems (narrow angle glaucoma).
Does Solizen 5mg Tablet cause dementia?
In rare cases, Solizen 5mg Tablet can cause confusion and hallucinations (seeing things or hearing voices that do not exist), as well as delirium in a small number of people (a disturbed state of mind characterized by restlessness, illusions, and incoherent speech). It is important to note that while there are studies suggesting a possible link between Solizen 5mg Tablet and dementia, this association remains under investigation.
What should I avoid while on Solizen 5mg Tablet?
If you experience drowsiness or blurred vision while taking Solizen 5mg Tablet, you should refrain from operating machinery or driving. This is because these side effects may pose a safety risk.
What is overactive bladder?
Overactive bladder (OAB) is a condition where the nerve signals sent from your brain control your bladder, leading to increased urgency and frequency in urination. This can hinder your ability to control bladder contractions and result in urinary frequency, urgent urination, and incontinence.
Do I need to take Solizen 5mg Tablet every day?
Yes, Solizen 5mg Tablet needs to be taken once daily as prescribed by your doctor. It's important to follow the recommended dosage schedule consistently and not skip doses or take more than the prescribed amount. If you miss a dose, take it the following day at the usual time.
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. Solizen 5mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- Solizen 5mg Tablet helps you to have better control over your urination by relaxing your bladder which increases its capacity to hold urine, thereby reducing the need to pass urine.
- It may cause blurred vision, fatigue and sleepiness. Be cautious while driving or doing anything that requires focus.
- It may cause dry mouth. Try chewing on sugar-free gum or taking small sips of water.
- Avoid caffeine, alcohol or carbonated drinks as they can worsen your symptoms.
- Do not stop taking this medicine if you do not notice an improvement in your symptoms as it may take some time for your bladder to adapt and your symptoms to improve.
Alcohol
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Solizen 5mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
Solizen 5mg Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby. Long-term use of Solizen 5mg Tablet might reduce milk production, and cause constipation, dry mouth and urine infection in the baby.
Pregnancy
Solizen 5mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
