Tropan XL 5 Tablet Information

Tropan XL 5 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Overactive Bladder Syndrome, Urinary Incontinence are some of its major therapeutic uses. Tropan XL 5 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Tropan XL 5 Tablet. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Tropan XL 5 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Tropan XL 5 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Tropan XL 5 Tablet's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Tropan XL 5 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Tropan XL 5 Tablet related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Diarrhea (Loose Motions) must refrain from the use of Tropan XL 5 Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Tropan XL 5 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Tropan XL 5 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Tropan XL 5 Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.

Tropan Benefits & Uses
Tropan Dosage & How to Take
Tropan Side Effects
Tropan Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Tropan with Other Drugs
Tropan Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Tropan
Tropan Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Tropan XL 5 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Tropan XL 5 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Frequent urination during pregnancy

Tropan XL 5 Tablet Dosage & How to Take

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	Disease: Overactive Bladder Syndrome Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: for course duration follow doctor's advice
Geriatric	Disease: Overactive Bladder Syndrome Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: for course duration follow doctor's advice, a lower dose 2.5 mg recommended
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Overactive Bladder Syndrome Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: for course duration follow doctor's advice
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Overactive Bladder Syndrome Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: for course duration follow doctor's advice, dose for children >= 5 years

Tropan XL 5 Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Tropan XL 5 Tablet is used -

Moderate

Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
Blurred vision
Swelling
Erythema
Urine Retention

Mild

Dry Mouth
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
Headache
Sleepiness
Skin irritation
Urticaria
Drowsiness
Nausea or vomiting
Diarrhoea
Dyspepsia
Insomnia

Tropan XL 5 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Tropan XL 5 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Tropan without worrying about any side effects.

Safe
Is the use of Tropan XL 5 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Tropan may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Tropan, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Tropan.

Moderate
What is the effect of Tropan XL 5 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Tropan rarely affects the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Tropan XL 5 Tablet on the Liver?

Tropan may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Tropan XL 5 Tablet on the Heart?

Side effects of Tropan rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Tropan XL 5 Tablet with Other Drugs

Tropan XL 5 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Amantadine

Ketoconazole

Erythromycin

Paracetamol,Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan

Phenylephrine

Codeine

Tropan XL 5 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Tropan XL 5 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Dementia
Parkinson's Disease
GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease)
Angioedema
Diarrhea (Loose Motions)

Frequently asked Questions about Tropan XL 5 Tablet

Is this Tropan XL 5 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

You may get addicted to Tropan XL 5 Tablet. Therefore, before taking it, consult your doctor.

Yes
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Tropan XL 5 Tablet as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Tropan XL 5 Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

There is no benefit of taking Tropan XL 5 Tablet for mental disorders.

No

Tropan XL 5 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Tropan XL 5 Tablet

You can take Tropan XL 5 Tablet with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Tropan XL 5 Tablet

Consuming Tropan XL 5 Tablet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

Severe