Usinacin 5 Tablet
Manufacturer
Ytiliga Private Limited
Salt Composition
Solifenacin (5mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Usinacin 5 Tablet is a muscarinic antagonist that is used in the treatment of overactive bladder.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Usinacin 5 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.
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. Usinacin 5 Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Usinacin 5 Tablet is an antimuscarinic. It works by relaxing muscles of the urinary bladder to prevent frequent, urgent or uncontrolled urination.
Quick Tips
Usinacin 5 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
Does Usinacin 5 Tablet start working right away?
Usinacin 5 Tablet may show improvement in overactive bladder symptoms within a week, but it can take up to four weeks to reach maximum benefits. This timeline varies from person to person. Do not stop taking the medication if you don't see significant improvement immediately, consult your doctor for guidance.
When should Usinacin 5 Tablet be taken?
Usinacin 5 Tablet is to be taken exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Generally, it is recommended to take the medication once daily, preferably at the same time each day. It can be taken with or without food.
Can Usinacin 5 Tablet be taken by anyone?
Usinacin 5 Tablet should only be prescribed and taken after consulting your doctor. This medication is intended for adults, and it's crucial to avoid consumption if you have allergies to Usinacin 5 Tablet, are unable to empty your bladder (urinary retention), have delayed or slow emptying of the stomach (gastric obstruction), or experience increased pressure in the eyes with vision problems (narrow angle glaucoma).
Does Usinacin 5 Tablet cause dementia?
In rare cases, Usinacin 5 Tablet may cause confusion and hallucinations (seeing things or hearing voices that do not exist) as side effects. It may also cause delirium in very few people (disturbed state of mind characterized by restlessness, illusions, and incoherence). While studies show a possible link between Usinacin 5 Tablet and dementia, it needs further confirmation.
What should I avoid while on Usinacin 5 Tablet?
You should avoid driving or operating heavy machinery if you experience drowsiness or blurred vision while taking Usinacin 5 Tablet because this can be dangerous.
What is overactive bladder?
Overactive bladder (OAB) is a condition where nerve signals from the brain tell your bladder to empty even when it's not full. This can make it difficult to control bladder contractions. This results in symptoms such as frequent urination, urgent need to urinate, and urinary leakage (incontinence).
Do I need to take Usinacin 5 Tablet everyday?
Yes, you must take Usinacin 5 Tablet once daily exactly as prescribed by your doctor. It's not effective if taken only when symptoms are bothersome and should be taken consistently. If you forget a dose, continue with the next dosage at your doctor’s recommended schedule. Taking two doses in one day is also discouraged.
