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Bethanecol 25mg Tabs 100’s
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Bethanecol 25mg Tablets are a prescription medication used to treat urinary retention (difficulty urinating) that may occur after surgery, childbirth, or due to other medical conditions. Bethanecol works by stimulating the bladder muscles, promoting urination and relieving symptoms associated with urinary retention.Active Substance: Bethanecol Chloride 25mg
Urinary Retention Treatments
Suggested Use
- Bethanecol 25mg Tablets are prescribed to address acute non-obstructive urinary retention, manage neurogenic bladder conditions, and enhance bladder emptying in cases of hypotonic or atonic bladder.
- The standard adult dosage is 10-50mg taken orally, three to four times daily. Adjustments to the dosage may be made based on the individual’s response and tolerance.
- Take the tablets on an empty stomach (1 hour before or 2 hours after meals) to decrease the likelihood of experiencing nausea and vomiting.
Warning
- Bethanecol should not be used in patients with certain conditions like gastrointestinal or urinary tract obstruction, peptic ulcer, hyperthyroidism, epilepsy, coronary artery disease, asthma, or bradycardia.
- Use caution in patients with hypertension, Parkinson’s disease, or recent gastrointestinal surgery.
- Bethanecol may interact with medications like quinidine, procainamide, and other cholinergic or anticholinergic agents.
- Common side effects include abdominal cramps, diarrhoea, nausea, vomiting, sweating, flushing, and salivation.
- Rare but serious side effects include bronchospasm, hypotension, and seizures.
- Consult a healthcare professional before using Bethanecol during pregnancy or breastfeeding.
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