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Antab, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Urinary Incontinence. Secondary and off-label uses of Antab have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Antab. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Antab can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Antab 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 Antab has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Antab's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Antab related warnings section.
Antab can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Antab in conditions like Kidney Disease, Liver Disease. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Antab contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Antab with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Antab, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Antab 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
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Is the use of Antab safe for pregnant women?
Antab may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Antab, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Antab safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Antab. Immediately discontinue Antab if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Antab on the Kidneys?
Antab may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Antab on the Liver?
Antab has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Antab on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Antab on the heart have been reported.
Antab should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Antab unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Antab habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Antab is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Antab. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Antab is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Antab is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Antab
Taking Antab with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Antab
Taking Antab with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; VESIcare® (solifenacin succinate)
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1151