Cystran 5mg Tablet
Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd

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In-stock 10 tablets in 1 strip
176.00

NOTICE: unsafe with : Alcohol

USED FOR:
Overactive bladder (OAB) symptoms

COMPOSITION:
Oxybutynin (5mg)

Therapeutic Uses:
urology

Related Warnings
CAUTION
Alcohol
CAUTION

Cystran 5mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness and calmness with alcohol.

PROBABLY SAFE
Pregnancy
PROBABLY SAFE

Cystran 5mg Tablet is probably safe to use during pregnancy.Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effect on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. Please consult your doctor.

Lactation

Cystran 5mg Tablet is probably safe to use during lactation. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent a significant risk to the baby.

Driving

Do not drive unless you are feeling well.You may feel drowsy or have blurred vision while you are taking Cystran 5mg Tablet. This may affect your driving ability.

CAUTION
Kidney
CAUTION

Cystran 5mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Cystran 5mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

CAUTION
Liver
CAUTION

Cystran 5mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Cystran 5mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Oxybutynin   5mg

Uses of Cystran Tablet
Cystran 5mg Tablet is used in the treatment of Overactive bladder (OAB) symptomsOAB is a collection of urinary symptoms, including frequent urination, urgent need to urinate, and inability to control urination.

How to use Cystran Tablet
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. Cystran 5mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How Cystran Tablet works
Cystran 5mg Tablet is an antimuscarinic. It works by relaxing muscles of the urinary bladder and prevents frequent, urgent or uncontrolled urination.

Side Effects:

Common Dry mouth, Constipation, Dizziness, Headache, Sleepiness, Blurred vision, Dry skin.

Expert advice for Cystran Tablet
Reduces abnormal contractions of bladder. Can take up to 4 weeks before you see an improvement in your symptoms. Helpful in men with urinary symptoms caused by enlarged prostate. Avoid caffeine, alcohol or carbonated drinks as they can worsen your symptoms. Side effects are mild and usually include dry mouth and eyes, constipation, difficulty urinating, blurred vision and sleepiness.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Is oxybutynin a controlled substance?
No, oxybutynin is not a controlled substance

Q. Is oxybutynin a diuretic, an antibiotic or a pain killer?
No, oxybutynin is not a diuretic, antibiotic or a pain killer

Q. Is oxybutynin comparable to Vesicare?
Such comparisons between drugs cannot be drawn. Therapeutic indication and application of each of the drugs are based on clinical evidences

Q. Is oxybutynin a muscle relaxer?
Oxybutynin relaxes the bladder muscle

Q. Is oxybutynin a blood thinner/ opiate/ an anticholinergic?
No, oxybutynin is not a blood thinner or an opiate. But it is an anticholinergic drug

Q. Is oxybutynin safe?
Oxybutynin is safe if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor

Q. Can I take ibuprofen (advil) with oxybutynin?
There are no known interactions between ibuprofen and oxybutynin. However, please follow your doctor's advice regarding its use

Q. Does oxybutynin cause constipation and bloating?
Yes, constipation is a common side effect of oxybutynin treatment. It may also cause bloating

Q. Does oxybutynin make you sleepy?
Yes, oxybutynin may make you feel sleepy

Q. Does oxybutynin cause dementia?
No, oxybutynin is not known to cause dementia, but it can interact with the drugs used for the treatment of dementia

Q. Does oxybutynin cause blurred vision/ swelling/ water retention/ weight loss/ blood pressure?
Yes, blurred vision/ swelling/ water retention are common side effects of oxybutynin treatment. However, there are no known effects of oxybutynin on body weight and blood pressure.

Q. Can I use Cystran with Tamsulosin?
Cystran can be taken with Tamsulosin. Tamsulosin is given along when oxybutynin alone fails to control symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia. Oxybutynin helps in providing relief from symptoms of overactive bladder (urinary incontinence, urgency, and frequency).