Darifen ER15mg
Tablet
The ACME Laboratories Ltd.
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| Alcohol | CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Darifen ER. Please consult your doctor. |
| Pregnancy | CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR Darifen ER may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the develop... View More |
| Breastfeeding | SAFE IF PRESCRIBED Darifen ER is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby. |
| Driving | UNSAFE Darifen ER may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Darifen ER may cause effects such as dizziness, blurred vision, trouble slee... View More |
| Kidney | SAFE IF PRESCRIBED Darifen ER is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Darifen ER is recommended.
However, inform your doctor if you have any ... View More |
| Liver | CAUTION Darifen ER should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Darifen ER may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of D... View More |
Introduction
Darifen ER is muscarinic antagonist that is used in the treatment of overactive bladder. It relieves urinary symptoms like frequent urination, urgent ne... View More
Uses of Darifen ER
- Overactive bladder (OAB) symptoms
Side effects of Darifen ER
- Blurred vision
- Constipation
- Dryness in mouth
- Indigestion
- Headache
- Nausea
How to use Darifen ER
Use it as advised by your doctor or check the label for directions before use. Darifen ER may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it... View More
How Darifen ER works
Darifen ER 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 Darifen ER?
If you miss a dose of Darifen ER, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to you... View More
- Dariten OD 7.5mg Tablet PR helps you to have better control over your urination by relaxing your bladder which increases its capacity to hold urine, the... View More
- 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 your sympto... View More
Indication
Urge incontinence, Urinary frequency and urgency, Overactive bladder
Administration
May be taken with or without food. Swallow whole, do not chew/crush/divide.
Adult Dose
Oral Overactive bladder Adult: For symptomatic treatment of urge incontinence, urinary frequency and urgency. Initial: 7.5 mg once daily; may increase... View More
Contraindication
Patient with urinary retention, gastric retention, uncontrolled narrow-angle glaucoma, and in patients who are at risk for these conditions.
Mode of Action
Darifenacin is a potent, competitive and selective muscarinic receptor antagonist which has greater binding affinity for muscarinic M3 receptors. M3 rec... View More
Precaution
Anticholinergic agents including Darifenacin, may cause urinary retention and decreased GI motility. Caution when used in patients with clinically signi... View More
Side Effect
>10% Dry mouth (19-35%),Constipation (15-21%) 1-10% Abdominal pain (2-4%),Dizziness (2%),Dry eyes (2%),Dyspepsia (3-8%),Nausea (2-4%),UTI (4-5%),Va... View More
Pregnancy Category Note
Pregnancy Category: C Lactation: Excretion in milk unknown; use caution
Interaction
Concurrent use of CYP3A4 inhibitors (e.g. ketoconazole, itraconazole, clarithromycin, nefazodone, troleandomycin, ritonavir, nelfinavir) or CYP2D6 inhib... View More
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