Trasicor 80mg Tablet 10.0 tablets in 1 strip

All Details About Trasicor 80mg Tablet

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Trasicor 80mg Tablet

Description:

Trasicor 80mg Tablet is used in the treatment of overactive bladder. It relieves urinary symptoms like frequent urination, urgent need to urinate, and inability to control urination.

Trasicor 80mg Tablet is advised to take it in a dose and duration as per prescription. It should be taken on an empty stomach at least an hour before having a meal. 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.

Some common side effects of this medicine include dry mouth, dry nasal, cough, constipation, diarrhea, headache, and urinary tract infaction. Drink plenty of water to reduce these side effects. It may also make you feel dizzy or sleepy or experience blurry vision, so it advised not to drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you. Consumption of alcohol must be avoided as it can aggravate the side effects. If any of the side effects bother you or persist, consult the doctor without delay.

Do not use this medicine in patients with urinary retention, gastric retention, severe decreased gastrointestinal motility, or uncontrolled narrow-angle glaucoma. Increaseitionally, avoid using it in patients who are at risk for these conditions. Earlier receiving the treatment, inform your doctor if you are on any medication for any other health condition. To make sure it is safe for you, let your doctor also know if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding.

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. Trasicor 80mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.

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 Trasicor

Cough
Nasal discomfort
Indigestion
Urinary tract infection
Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
Nausea
Dryness in mouth
Constipation
Diarrhea
Blurred vision
Dry skin
Dizziness
Headache
Sleepiness

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol

UNSAFE

Trasicor 80mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Trasicor 80mg Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Trasicor 80mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Driving

UNSAFE

Trasicor 80mg Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
You may feel drowsy or have blurred vision while you are taking Trasicor 80mg Tablet. This may affect your driving ability.

Kidney

CAUTION

Trasicor 80mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Trasicor 80mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

CAUTION

Trasicor 80mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Trasicor 80mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

FAQs:

What is Trasicor 80mg Tablet used for?

Trasicor 80mg Tablet is used to treat symptoms of overactive bladder, such as frequent urination, sudden urges to urinate, and urinary leakage (incontinence). It works by relaxing the bladder muscles, making it easier to control urination.

Who should not take Trasicor 80mg Tablet?

Do not take Trasicor 80mg Tablet if you have urinary retention, uncontrolled narrow-angle glaucoma, or serious digestive conditions like paralytic ileus. It should also be avoided if you are allergic to oxybutynin or any of the ingredients in Trasicor 80mg Tablet.

Can Trasicor 80mg Tablet cause serious side effects?

Affirmative, although rare, Trasicor 80mg Tablet may cause serious side effects such as hallucinations, confusion, rapid heartbeat, severe allergic reactions, heatstroke, or difficulty urinating. Contact your doctor immediately if you experience any of these symptoms.

s Trasicor 80mg Tablet safe for elderly patients?

Older adults may be more sensitive to side effects like confusion, memory issues, or difficulty concentrating while taking Trasicor 80mg Tablet. Doctors may prescribe lower doses and monitor these patients closely.

What should I avoid while taking Trasicor 80mg Tablet?

Avoid drinking alcohol or using other medications that cause drowsiness, as these may increase side effects. Also, limit time in hot weather or during strenuous activity, since Trasicor 80mg Tablet can reduce sweating and raise the risk of heatstroke.

Can children take Trasicor 80mg Tablet?

Affirmative, Trasicor 80mg Tablet is approved for use in children aged 6 years and older who have an overactive bladder due to a neurological condition. The dosage should be determined by a doctor.

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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