Urixate: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Urixate Information

Urixate, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Urinary Incontinence. Urixate 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 Urixate. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Urixate also has some side effects, the most common being Dry Mouth, Drowsiness. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Urixate can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Urixate 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.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Urixate is Mild for pregnant women and Unknown for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Urixate's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

The section on Urixate contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Urixate may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Urixate is safe while driving, and is addiction.

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

Urixate Benefits & Uses

Urixate is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Urinary Incontinence

Other Benefits

Urixate 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: 200 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Overactive Bladder Syndrome Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Overactive Bladder Syndrome Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Urixate Related Warnings

Is the use of Urixate safe for pregnant women?

Urixate has mild to no side effects in pregnant women.

Mild
Is the use of Urixate safe during breastfeeding?

Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Urixate for breastfeeding women are not known.

Unknown
What is the effect of Urixate on the Kidneys?

Urixate rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Urixate on the Liver?

Side effects of Urixate rarely affect the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Urixate on the Heart?

There are no any side effects of Urixate for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Urixate with Other Drugs

Urixate should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Urixate Contraindications

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

Achalasia
Gastrointestinal Bleeding

Frequently asked Questions about Urixate

Is this Urixate habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Urixate.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Urixate will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

Safe
Is it safe?

Urixate 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?

Urixate is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Urixate Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Urixate

There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Urixate with food.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Urixate

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Urixate with alcohol will be.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Urixate

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Urixate

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Urixate is the brand name for flavoxate. It belongs to the class of drugs known as antispasmodics (agents that prevent and relieve muscle spasms). It is available in the form of tablets. Urixate is used to treat overactive bladder, a condition in which bladder muscles contract uncontrollably causing frequent and urgent need to urinate. It is also used to treat frequent, painful and nighttime urination. In addition, it is also used for treating urgency arising from the infections of bladder, prostate, and kidneys.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Urixate used for UTI?

Dr. Rajeev Kumar Ranjan MBBS , Pulmonology

No, Urixate is not used for UTI (urinary tract infections). It is used for treating frequent, painful, and nighttime urination. It is also used for treating urgency arising from the infections of bladder, prostate, and kidneys. Urixate doesn't treat the cause of bladder symptoms. It is not an antibiotic. It doesn't cure infections.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Urixate cause nausea?

Dr. Rajeev Kumar Ranjan MBBS , Pulmonology

Yes, Urixate may cause nausea. Some of the other side effects caused by Urixate are eye pain, blurred vision, increased sensitivity of the eye to pain, dry mouth or throat, stomach upset and vomiting. Nausea can be prevented and managed by eating ginger, using peppermint aromatherapy, using acupuncture or acupressure, inhaling lemons, taking deep breaths, using certain spices, relaxing the muscles, taking vitamin b6 supplements and avoiding large meals can help.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Urixate cause drowsiness?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Urixate may cause drowsiness. It is a common side effect of this medicine. You are recommended to not drive any vehicle or operate machinery after taking this medicine as it causes drowsiness.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Urixate cause dizziness?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Urixate may cause dizziness. It is one of the serious side effects. Dizziness is a feeling of light-headedness when one might feel unstable and disoriented. Dizziness can be prevented by removing tripping hazards in the home, avoiding alcohol, tobacco, and caffeine which can worsen the symptoms, drinking enough fluids and getting plenty of sleep.