Lifren 10mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Astonea Labs Private Limited
Salt Composition
Solifenacin (10mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Lifren 10mg Tablet is a muscarinic antagonist used to treat overactive bladder, relieving symptoms like frequent urination, urgent need to urinate, and inability to control urination.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Lifren 10mg 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.
Directions for Use
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. Lifren 10mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Lifren 10mg Tablet is an antimuscarinic. It works by relaxing muscles of the urinary bladder to prevent frequent, urgent or uncontrolled urination.
Quick Tips
Lifren 10mg 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.
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Frequently asked questions
How soon can I expect Lifren 10mg Tablet to start working?
Lifren 10mg Tablet may show improvement in symptoms of overactive bladder within a week, but maximum benefits may be seen up to 4 weeks after starting the medication. This timeframe may vary from person to person.
When should I take Lifren 10mg Tablet?
Take Lifren 10mg Tablet exactly as prescribed by your doctor, usually once daily at the same time. It can be taken with or without food.
Who should not take Lifren 10mg Tablet?
Lifren 10mg Tablet is for adults only and should be prescribed by a doctor. Avoid taking it if you are allergic to this medication, have difficulty emptying your bladder (urinary retention), delayed stomach emptying (gastric obstruction), or increased eye pressure with vision problems (narrow angle glaucoma).
Can Lifren 10mg Tablet cause dementia?
In rare cases, Lifren 10mg Tablet may cause confusion and hallucinations. Although some studies suggest a possible link to dementia, this has not been conclusively confirmed.
What should I avoid while taking Lifren 10mg Tablet?
Avoid driving or operating heavy machinery if you experience drowsiness or blurred vision while taking Lifren 10mg Tablet, as it can be hazardous.
What is overactive bladder and how does it affect me?
Overactive bladder is a condition where the nerves direct your bladder to empty even when it's not full. This may lead to symptoms like urinary frequency, urgency, and incontinence (leakage).
Do I need to take Lifren 10mg Tablet daily?
Yes, take Lifren 10mg Tablet once daily as advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you don't see immediate results, but consult with your doctor instead.
