Bchol 25mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Urostark Healtcare LLp
Salt Composition
Bethanechol (25mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Bchol 25mg Tablet is used to treat urinary retention, which often occurs after surgery or childbirth. It helps contract bladder muscles to facilitate urination.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Bchol 25mg Tablet helps improve your ability to urinate by contracting the bladder muscles. It is typically prescribed for urinary retention following surgery or childbirth. The medication should be taken on an empty stomach and at a fixed time regularly. Common side effects include headache, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, arrhythmia, flushing, and sweating. It may also cause dizziness or sleepiness, so avoid driving or activities requiring concentration until you know how it affects you. Consult your doctor if side effects persist or worsen. Inform your doctor about any other medications you are taking and avoid using this medicine during pregnancy unless advised by your doctor.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it whole without chewing, crushing, or breaking it. Bchol 25mg Tablet should be taken on an empty stomach.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Headache Nausea Vomiting Diarrhea Arrhythmia Flushing Sweating
Alcohol Warning
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Bchol 25mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Bchol 25mg Tablet should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from her body.
Pregnancy Warning
Bchol 25mg 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.
How it works
Bchol 25mg Tablet is a muscarinic agonist. It works by making the contraction of the urinary bladder muscle sufficiently strong to initiate urination and empty the bladder.
Quick Tips
Bchol 25mg Tablet helps treat urinary retention following an operation or after giving birth. Take it on an empty stomach, half an hour before food to reduce the risk of feeling sick. It may cause dizziness or sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you. Do not take it if you are pregnant, planning to conceive, or breastfeeding.
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Frequently asked questions
Does Bchol 25mg Tablet cause sleepiness?
Yes, Bchol 25mg Tablet may cause drowsiness and sleepiness. If you experience these symptoms, it is recommended that you avoid driving or operating heavy machinery.
Can I take alcohol while on Bchol 25mg Tablet?
No, it is not recommended to consume alcohol while taking Bchol 25mg Tablet, as it can increase the risk of drowsiness and stomach ulcers. It is essential to follow your doctor's advice and avoid alcohol consumption during treatment.
When should I take Bchol 25mg Tablet?
It is recommended to take Bchol 25mg Tablet on an empty stomach, as taking it soon after eating may cause nausea and vomiting. The treatment regimen may vary depending on the condition being treated, and it is essential to follow the exact dosage and schedule prescribed by your doctor.
Does Bchol 25mg Tablet affect blood pressure?
Yes, Bchol 25mg Tablet can affect blood pressure by decreasing it. It may also slow down your pulse rate. In some cases, you may experience orthostatic hypotension, which is characterized by dizziness or giddiness, especially when changing positions. If you experience any of these symptoms, consult your doctor for guidance.
How long does it take for Bchol 25mg Tablet to start working?
Bchol 25mg Tablet starts acting quickly, typically within 60 to 90 minutes of taking it. The effects of the medicine can last for 6 hours, and it is essential to maintain a gap of at least 6 hours between doses.
What if I forget to take a dose of Bchol 25mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose and remember within an hour of the scheduled dose, you can continue with your usual dose. However, if the gap is more than 2 hours, do not take the missed dose and wait until the next scheduled dose. Do not take a double dose to make up for a forgotten dose.
Is Bchol 25mg Tablet an anticholinergic?
No, Bchol 25mg Tablet is not an anticholinergic. Instead, it is a cholinergic medicine used to relieve difficulties in urination caused by various factors, such as surgery, post-pregnancy, medications, or other conditions.
Can Bchol 25mg Tablet cause stomach upset?
Yes, Bchol 25mg Tablet may cause stomach upset, including severe stomach pain, belching, nausea, diarrhea, and increased stomach sounds, especially when taken in large doses. If you experience persistent or severe symptoms, consult your doctor for guidance.
