Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Solifen 5. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Solifen 5 may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you....
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SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Solifen 5 is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Long-term use of Solifen 5 might reduce milk production, and cause constipation, dry mouth and urin...
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UNSAFE
Solifen 5 may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Solifen 5 may cause blurred vision and sometimes sleepiness or tiredness which may affect your ability to drive.
CAUTION
Solifen 5 should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Solifen 5 may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Solifen 5 is not recommended in patients undergoing kidney dialysis.
CAUTION
Solifen 5 should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Solifen 5 may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Solifen 5 is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.
Medicine Overview of Solifen 5mg Tablet
Introduction
Solifen 5 is a muscarinic antagonist that is used in the treatment of overactive bladder. It relieves urinary symptoms like frequent urination, urgent need to urinate and inability to control urination.
Solifen 5 is advised to take it in a dose and ...
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Uses of Solifen 5
Overactive bladder (OAB) symptoms
Side effects of Solifen 5
Common
Dryness in mouth
Constipation
Blurred vision
Nausea
Upset stomach
Urinary tract infection
How to use Solifen 5
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Solifen 5 may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How Solifen 5 works
Solifen 5 is an antimuscarinic. It works by relaxing muscles of the urinary bladder to prevent frequent, urgent or uncontrolled urination.
What if you forget to take Solifen 5?
If you miss a dose of Solifen 5, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
Quick Tips
Solifen 5 helps you to have better control over your urination by relaxing your bladder which increases its capacity to hold urine, thereby ...
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It may cause blurred vision, fatigue and sleepiness. Be cautious while driving or doing anything that requires focus.
It may cause dry mouth. Try chewing on sugar-free gum or taking small sips of water.
Avoid caffeine, alcohol or carbonated drinks as they can worsen your symptoms.
Do not stop taking this medicine if you do not notice an improvement in your symptoms as it may take some time for your bladder to adapt and...
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Brief Description
Indication
Overactive bladder
Administration
May be taken with or without food. Swallow whole, do not chew/crush.
Adult Dose
Oral
Overactive bladder
Adult: 5 mg once daily. If well tolerated, may increase to 10 mg once daily if needed. For patients who are concurrently tak...
Solifenacin is a selective M3 antimuscarinic that inhibits muscarinic receptors resulting in decreased urinary bladder contraction, increased residual...
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Precaution
Increased risk of urinary retention in patients with bladder outflow obstruction. Caution in patients with decreased GI motility, GI obstructive disea...
May interfere with the prokinetic effects of cisapride and metoclopramide.
Potentially Fatal: May reduce the stimulatory effect of secretin. Concurr...
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