Cystran is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Overactive Bladder Syndrome, Urinary Incontinence. Cystran also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Cystran depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Cystran can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Cystran normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Cystran has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Cystran's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Cystran is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Diarrhea (Loose Motions) are examples of such conditions. The section on Cystran contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Cystran may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Cystran is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Cystran is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
| Age Group | Dosage |
| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Cystran is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Cystran safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Cystran in pregnant women.
Is the use of Cystran safe during breastfeeding?
Cystran may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Cystran, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Cystran.
What is the effect of Cystran on the Kidneys?
Cystran may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Cystran on the Liver?
Side effects of Cystran rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Cystran on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Cystran on the heart have been reported.
Cystran should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cystran unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cystran habit forming or addictive?
Yes, Cystran can get addictive. Consume it only after doctor's advise.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Cystran as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Cystran only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Cystran is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Cystran
Taking Cystran with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cystran
Consuming Cystran with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
