Dariten OD 15mg Tablet CR

All Details About Dariten OD 15mg Tablet CR

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Dariten OD 15mg Tablet CR

Description:

Dariten OD 15mg Tablet CR 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.

Dariten OD 15mg Tablet CR is advised to take it in a dose and duration as per prescription. It can be taken with or without food. Swallow the medicine as a whole without crushing or chewing it. You should not stop taking the medicine without consulting the doctor as it may lead to the worsening of your symptoms. The course of the treatment should be completed for better efficacy of the medicine.

Some of the common side effects of this medicine are constipation, headache, dry mouth, urinary tract infection, nausea, and nasal dryness. If any of the side effects bother you or persist, consult the doctor without delay. They may be able to suggest ways to prevent or reduce the side effects.

Earlier receiving the treatment, inform your doctor if you are on any medication for any other health condition. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, tell your doctor prior to the treatment. This medicine is not recommended for people with severe liver disease must. Consult your doctor before using the medicine.

Uses:

Treatment of Overactive bladder (OAB)

Directions For Use:

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. Dariten OD 15mg Tablet CR may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Side Effects:

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Ordinary side effects of Dariten

Headache
Dry eye
Nasal dryness
Constipation
Dryness in mouth

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Dariten OD 15mg Tablet CR. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Dariten OD 15mg Tablet CR 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. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Dariten OD 15mg Tablet CR is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.

Driving

UNSAFE

Dariten OD 15mg Tablet CR may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Dariten OD 15mg Tablet CR may cause effects such as dizziness, blurred vision, trouble sleeping or drowsiness. This may affect your driving ability.

Kidney

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Dariten OD 15mg Tablet CR is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Dariten OD 15mg Tablet CR is recommended.
However, inform your doctor if you have any underlying kidney disease.

Liver

CAUTION

Dariten OD 15mg Tablet CR should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Dariten OD 15mg Tablet CR may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

FAQs:

What is Dariten OD 15mg Tablet CR used for?

Dariten OD 15mg Tablet CR is used to treat symptoms of overactive bladder, such as sudden urges to urinate, frequent urination, and urine leakage.

Who should not take Dariten OD 15mg Tablet CR?

Individuals should not take Dariten OD 15mg Tablet CR if they have urinary retention, stomach emptying problems (gastric retention), or uncontrolled narrow-angle glaucoma.

Can Dariten OD 15mg Tablet CR cause urinary retention?

Affirmative, Dariten OD 15mg Tablet CR may increase the risk of urinary retention, especially in people with bladder outlet obstruction. Contact your doctor if you have difficulty passing urine while taking it.

Is Dariten OD 15mg Tablet CR safe for people with stomach or bowel problems?

If you have gastrointestinal blockage or conditions that slow bowel movement, Dariten OD 15mg Tablet CR should be used with caution, because it may worsen these problems.

Can Dariten OD 15mg Tablet CR affect my eyes if I have glaucoma?

Dariten OD 15mg Tablet CR may increase pressure in the eye for people with narrow-angle glaucoma. It should only be used if your doctor decides the benefits outweigh the risks.

What serious allergic reactions can occur with Dariten OD 15mg Tablet CR?

Limitedly, Dariten OD 15mg Tablet CR can cause severe allergic reactions, such as swelling of the face, lips, tongue, or throat (angioedema), which can block the airway. Perceivek emergency help if this happens.

Written by:
Dr. T. Sharmila Krishna
M.B.B.S., MD (Biochemistry)

Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H

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