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Bispec 5Mg Tablet

Manufacturer :  Dr Reddy s Laboratories Ltd
Medicine Composition :  Solifenacin
Prescription vs OTC : Prescription by Doctor required

About Bispec 5Mg Tablet

Bispec 5Mg Tablet is the medicine for you if you always feel the urgent need to urinate or have a leakage of urine. It is a muscarinic receptor antagonist that helps to relax the muscles of the overactive urinary bladder and thus making it easier to control the urination.

Bispec 5Mg Tablet is not to be used if you are allergic to any of its ingredients. It is also not to be taken if you have liver problems, urinary and gastric retention, and if you’re taking potassium tablets. If you take medicines for the heart then it is a no-no.

It is taken with or without food orally. Continue using it without a break, even if you’re feeling better. It is important to complete the entire course of the medicine.

Before using this drug inform your doctor if you have or are:

  • Pregnant/ breastfeeding
  • A heart condition
  • Liver/ Kidney problem
  • Prostate problem
  • Blockage in stomach, bowel or urinary tract
  • An Allergic reaction
  • Taking any other medicines.

Stomach upset, dry mouth, blurred vision and constipation are some of the most common side effects of Bispec 5Mg Tablet. If you have red, peeling skin, painful urination, decreased sweating, difficulty in breathing, find medical help right away.

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a General Uro before using this medicine.

    What are the uses of Bispec 5Mg Tablet

    • Overactive Urinary Bladder

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a General Uro before using this medicine.

    What are the contraindications of Bispec 5Mg Tablet ?

    • Hypersensitivity

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a General Uro before using this medicine.

    What are the side effects of Bispec 5Mg Tablet ?

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a General Uro before using this medicine.

    Key highlights of Bispec 5Mg Tablet

    • Is It safe with alcohol?

      Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.

    • Are there any pregnancy warnings?

      Solicept 5mg tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.
      Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.

    • Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

      Solicept 5mg tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Please consult your doctor.

    • Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?

      Caution is advised when driving or operating machinery.

    • Does this affect kidney function?

      There is no interaction between renal impairment and consuming this drug. So dose alteration is not needed.

    • Does this affect liver function?

      There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a General Uro before using this medicine.

    What are the substitutes for Bispec 5Mg Tablet ?

    Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Bispec 5Mg Tablet , and hence can be used as its substitute.

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a General Uro before using this medicine.

    What are the dosage instructions?

    • Are there any overdose instructions?

      Seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor in case of an overdose.

    • Are there any missed dose instructions?

      If you miss a dose of this medicine, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a General Uro before using this medicine.

    How does this medication work?

    Bispec 5Mg Tablet is an anticholinergic and antispasmodic that works as an antagonist of the muscarinic acetylcholine receptor. It binds to these receptors and blocks acetylcholine from binding to them, thus relaxing the smooth muscles of the bladder, allowing it to retain a larger volume of urine.

      Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a General Uro before using this medicine.

      FAQs about Bispec 5Mg Tablet

      • Ques : What is Bispec 5Mg Tablet?

        Ans : Bispec 5Mg Tablet is the medicine for you if you always feel the urgent need to urinate or have a leakage of urine. It is a muscarinic receptor antagonist that helps to relax the muscles of the overactive urinary bladder and thus making it easier to control the urination.

      • Ques : What are the uses of Bispec 5Mg Tablet?

        Ans : Bispec 5Mg Tablet used for the treatment of Overactive Urinary Bladder.

      • Ques : What are the side effects of this Bispec 5Mg Tablet?

        Ans : Below are some of the common side effects of this medicine:

        • Dry Mouth
        • Nausea
        • Constipation
        • Abdominal Pain

      • Ques : How long do I need to use Bispec 5Mg Tablet before I see improvement in my condition?

        Ans : This medication is to be taken till the time you see an improvement in your health conditions.

      • Ques : At what frequency do I need to use Bispec 5Mg Tablet?

        Ans : This medication should be taken in the dosage as prescribed by the doctor.

      • Ques : Should I use Bispec 5Mg Tablet empty stomach, before food or after food?

        Ans : This medication should be taken after food in a prescribed dosage.

      • Ques : What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Bispec 5Mg Tablet?

        Ans : This medication should be kept in a cool dry place and in its original packaging. Make sure this medication remains unreachable to children and pets.

      • Ques : How is this Bispec 5Mg Tablet administered?

        Ans : This medication is administered orally.

      References

      • Solifenacin-Drug Information Portal [Internet].druginfo.nlm.nih.gov 2022 [Cited 11 June 2022].Available from:

        https://druginfo.nlm.nih.gov/drugportal/name/solifenacin

      • Solifenacin-DrugBank Online [Internet].go.drugbank.com 2022 [Cited 11 June 2022].Available from:

        https://go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01591

      • SOLIFENACIN tablet,solution-DailyMed [Internet].dailymed.nlm.nih.gov 2022 [Cited 11 June 2022].Available from:

        https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/search.cfm?labeltype=all&query=SOLIFENACIN

      Disclaimer : The information produced here is best of our knowledge and experience and we have tried our best to make it as accurate and up-to-date as possible, but we would like to request that it should not be treated as a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis or treatment.

      Lybrate is a medium to provide our audience with the common information on medicines and does not guarantee its accuracy or exhaustiveness. Even if there is no mention of a warning for any drug or combination, it never means that we are claiming that the drug or combination is safe for consumption without any proper consultation with an expert.

      Lybrate does not take responsibility for any aspect of medicines or treatments. If you have any doubts about your medication, we strongly recommend you to see a doctor immediately.
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