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Urifree 200 mg Tablet

Manufactured byTtk Healthcare Ltd.
ContainsFlavoxate
Description
Urifree 200 mg Tablet is a medicine used to treat muscle spasms in the urinary tract. It helps to relieve urinary symptoms such as a sudden urge to urinate, frequent and painful urination, inability to control urination, leaking of urine, etc., that may occur due to various conditions. Urifree 200 mg Tablet works by relaxing the muscles in the urinary bladder (an organ that stores urine). Urifree 200 mg Tablet may cause side effects like dry mouth, nausea, vomiting, and indigestion. These side effects usually resolve with time. If any of these side effects persist or worsen, consult your doctor at the earliest. Avoid driving vehicles or operating machines if you feel drowsy or experience blurring of vision after taking Urifree 200 mg Tablet. Also, avoid taking this medicine if you are allergic to it. Urifree 200 mg Tablet can be taken with or without food. Your doctor will decide the dose and duration of treatment based on your clinical condition. It may take some time for your bladder to adapt and your symptoms to improve. Hence, take this medicine for the recommended duration for better results. If you stop the medicine early, your symptoms may become worse. Urifree 200 mg Tablet is not recommended for use if you have disorders that cause obstruction in the urinary tract or gastrointestinal tract. It should be used with caution if you have kidney problems, glaucoma (an eye condition that occurs due to increased fluid pressure inside the eyes), and if you are under any active medications. It is not recommended for use in children below 12 years of age. Also, inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy, or are breastfeeding.

Side effects

Major & minor side effects for Urifree 200 mg Tablet

  • Confusion
  • Skin rash
  • Drowsiness
  • Dry mouth
  • Blurred vision
  • Constipation
  • Headache
  • Fast heartbeat
  • Stomach pain

Uses of Urifree 200 mg Tablet

What is it prescribed for?

  • Muscle spasms of the urinary tract
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Concerns

Commonly asked questions

  • How long does it take for this medicine to take effect?
    The effect of Urifree 200 mg Tablet can be observed within an hour.
  • How long do the effects of this medicine last?
    The time duration for which Urifree 200 mg Tablet remains effective in your body is not clinically established.
  • Is it safe to consume alcohol while taking this medicine?
    Avoid consuming alcohol during the treatment with Urifree 200 mg Tablet as it may increase the risk of side effects such as dizziness, drowsiness, and difficulty in concentration.
  • Is this a habit forming medicine?
    Urifree 200 mg Tablet has no habit-forming tendency.
  • Can this medicine be taken during pregnancy?
    Due to the lack of safety information, Urifree 200 mg Tablet is not recommended for use in pregnancy unless necessary. If you are pregnant, consult your doctor to understand the potential risks and benefits before taking this medicine.
  • Can this medicine be taken while breast-feeding?
    It is not known whether Urifree 200 mg Tablet passes into the breastmilk. Hence, it is not recommended for use unless necessary. If you are breastfeeding, consult your doctor to understand the potential risks and benefits before taking this medicine.

Allergy

Avoid taking Urifree 200 mg Tablet if you are allergic to this medicine. Seek medical attention if you experience any symptoms such as skin rash, hives (painful itchy eruptions that sting), swelling (especially of the face, lips, tongue, etc.), breathing difficulty, etc.

Gastric retention

Gastric retention occurs when there is delayed gastric emptying, causing your stomach to take too long to empty its contents. It may occur due to surgery, gastrointestinal obstruction (a blockage that keeps food or liquid from passing through your small intestine or large intestine), severe colitis (swelling in the large intestine), etc. Urifree 200 mg Tablet is not recommended for use if you have such stomach and intestinal problems as this medicine may further worsen your condition.

Urinary retention

Urinary retention is a condition in which you are unable to completely empty the bladder. Urifree 200 mg Tablet may increase the risk of urinary retention, hence, it is not recommended for use in this condition.

Glaucoma

Glaucoma is a group of eye conditions in which the fluid pressure inside your eyes increases, which may eventually lead to the loss of vision. Urifree 200 mg Tablet is not recommended for use if you have glaucoma as it may worsen your condition.

Myasthenia gravis

Myasthenia gravis is a condition that causes weakness of muscles and fatigue. Urifree 200 mg Tablet is not recommended for use if you have myasthenia gravis as it may further worsen your condition.

Achalasia

Achalasia is a rare but serious condition that occurs when the nerves in the food pipe get damaged. It may cause difficulty in swallowing food and liquid from the food pipe into the stomach. Urifree 200 mg Tablet is not recommended for use if you have achalasia as it may further worsen your condition.
Warnings for special population

Pregnancy

Due to the lack of safety information, Urifree 200 mg Tablet is not recommended for use in pregnancy unless necessary. If you are pregnant, consult your doctor to understand the potential risks and benefits before taking this medicine.

Breast-feeding

It is not known whether Urifree 200 mg Tablet passes into the breastmilk. Hence, it is not recommended for use unless necessary. If you are breastfeeding, consult your doctor to understand the potential risks and benefits before taking this medicine.
General warnings

Use in children

Urifree 200 mg Tablet is not recommended for use in children less than 12 years of age as the safety and efficacy data are not clinically established.

Driving vehicles or operating machines

Urifree 200 mg Tablet may cause symptoms such as dizziness, drowsiness, and blurred vision. Hence, avoid performing activities such as driving vehicles or operating machines if you experience such symptoms during treatment with Urifree 200 mg Tablet.

Kidney disease

Urifree 200 mg Tablet should be used with caution if you have kidney problems as it may cause an accumulation of this medicine in the body and increase the risk of side effects.

Missed Dose

If you forget to take Urifree 200 mg Tablet, take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it is time for your next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not double your dose to make up for the missed one.

Overdose

Do not take an excess dose than prescribed by your doctor. Seek emergency medical treatment in case of an overdose of Urifree 200 mg Tablet.
All drugs interact differently for person to person. You should check all the possible interactions with your doctor before starting any medicine.
Interaction with Alcohol

Description

N/A

Instructions

Avoid consuming alcohol during the treatment with Urifree 200 mg Tablet as it may increase the risk of side effects such as dizziness, drowsiness, and difficulty in concentration.
Interaction with Medicine

Clobazam

Tramadol

Propoxyphene

Disease interactions

Disease

Information not available.
Food interactions
Information not available.
Lab interactions
Information not available.
Urifree 200 mg Tablet may be taken with or without food. Do not crush, break, or chew the tablet. Avoid taking a higher dose than advised. Avoid caffeine-containing drinks such as tea, coffee, etc., as it will make you want to pass urine frequently. Also, avoid drinking too much late at night, as it may make you want to go to the toilet at night and disturb your sleep. Your doctor may also recommend some exercises to strengthen your bladder muscles.
Miscelleneous

Can be taken with or without food, as advised by your doctor

To be taken as instructed by doctor

Causes sleepiness

How it works
Urifree 200 mg Tablet relaxes the muscles in the urinary bladder and helps the bladder to retain a larger amount of urine.
Legal Status

Approved

Approved

Approved

Approved

Classification

Category

Urinary antispasmodics

Schedule

Schedule H

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