Urispas

formulated to mitigate bladder spasms and frequency.

Strengths: 200mg

Medicine details

Therapeutic class

Antispasmodic

Pharmacological class

Antimuscarinic

Contraindications

gastrointestinal obstruction; myasthenia gravis; urinary tract obstruction

Precautions and warnings

use with care in elderly patients; may cause dry mouth

Minor side effects

nausea; dry mouth; drowsiness

Moderate side effects

blurred vision; tachycardia

Serious side effects

anaphylaxis — requires immediate medical attention

Dosage forms

Film-coated tablet

Administration route

Oral use

Patient summary

formulated to mitigate bladder spasms and frequency.

Prescription status

POM

Manufacturer

Recordati

Onset Time

1–2 hours

Duration

6–8 hours

Storage instructions

Store in a cool, dry place.

Drug interactions

anticholinergic agents

Age restrictions

Use with caution in elderly patients.

Pregnancy and breastfeeding

Pregnancy: Use only if clearly necessary. Breastfeeding: Use with caution.

Mechanism of action

Flavoxate acts as a direct smooth muscle relaxant in the bladder, reducing the involuntary contractions associated with frequent urination and urgency.

Urispas

formulated to mitigate bladder spasms and frequency.

Editorial Notes

  • Active ingredient(s): Flavoxate
  • Listed indication(s): Urinary Frequency, Urinary Urgency

Available option

  • 90 tablets - 200 mg385-200-mg-1562