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What is Emselex?
Emselex is a medicine containing the active ingredient darifenacin. It is presented in tablets extended-release (7.5 mg and 15 mg). The term 'extended-release' means that the Darifenacin is slowly released from the tablet over several hours.
How does it work?
Emselex's active ingredient, darifenacin, is an anticholinergic drug. It blocks a receptor called the 'M3 muscarinic receiver'. In the bladder, this causes the muscles that expel urine out of the bladder, resulting in an increase in bladder capacity and changes in bladder contraction, resulting in fewer contractions. Of this Emselex way prevents involuntary urination.
What are the benefits of taking it?
Emselex belongs to a class of medications that relax the muscles of the bladder. Emselex Tablets uses include being indicated for adults to treat symptoms of the overactive bladder - such as a sudden urge to urinate, frequent need to urinate, or inability to hold it until reaching the toilet (urge incontinence). All of these symptoms can occur in the same patient.
How do I use it and its dosage?
Follow exactly the instructions for use of Emselex indicated by your doctor. Consult your doctor pharmacist if you have questions. If you think that the action of Emselex is too strong or weak, tell your doctor or pharmacist.
The recommended starting dose, including patients older than 65 years, is 7.5 mg daily. Depending on your response to Emselex, your doctor may increase your dose to 15 mg daily, two weeks after the start of treatment.
These doses are suitable for people with mild liver problems or for people with kidney problems.
Take Emselex tablets once a day with water, every day at approximately the same time.
The tablets can be taken with or without food. Swallow the tablet whole. You should not chew, break, or crush it.
How long to take Emselex
Your doctor will inform you about how long the Emselex treatment will last, do not stop the treatment sooner because you do not see an immediate effect since the bladder needs some time to adjust. Inform your doctor if you have not observed any effect at the end of the prescribed treatment.
If you take more Emselex than you should
If you have taken more tablets than prescribed, or if someone else accidentally takes your tablets, you should see your doctor or hospital immediately. People who have taken an excessive dose may have a dry mouth, constipation, headache, indigestion, and a dry nose. Overdose with Emselex can lead to severe symptoms requiring emergency treatment in a hospital.
Side effects & precautions
Like all medicines, Emselex can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them. The side effects caused by Emselex are usually mild and temporary.
Adverse effects may occur at certain frequencies, defined as follows: very common affects more than 1 in 10 frequent patients affect 1 to 10 in 100 uncommon patients affects 1 to 10 in 1,000 rare patients affect between 1 and 10 in 10,000 very rare patients affect less than 1 in 10,000 patients frequency, not known frequency cannot be estimated from the available data
Serious allergic reactions, including swelling, mainly of the face and neck.
Very common side effects
Frequent side effects
- Headache, abdominal pain, indigestion, malaise, dry eyes.
Uncommon side effects
- Fatigue, accidental injury, swelling of the face, high blood pressure, diarrhea, flatulence, inflammation of the mucous membrane of the mouth, increased liver enzymes, swelling, dizziness, insomnia, drowsiness, odd thoughts, runny nose, cough, difficulty breathing, dry skin, itching, rash, sweating, altered vision including blurred vision, altered taste, urinary tract infection or alteration, impotence, vaginal discharge and itching, bladder pain, inability to empty contents of the bladder.
Side effects of unknown frequency
- Depressive mood/mood disturbances, hallucinations.
Warnings
Take special care with Emselex if you have autonomic neuropathy, injury to the nerves that connect the brain and internal organs, muscles, skin, and blood vessels to regulate vital functions, including heart rate, blood pressure, and bowel function. You will have informed if you suffer from this disease. if you have heartburn and belching. if you have trouble passing urine and a weak urine flow. if you have severe constipation 2 or fewer bowel movements per week. if you have an alteration of intestinal motility. If you have an obstructive gastrointestinal disorder, any obstruction to the passage of gastric or intestinal contents, such as a narrowing of the pyloris, the lower part of the stomach will have been informed by your doctor if you suffer from this disease. if you are taking medicines that can cause or worsen inflammation of the esophagus such as oral bisphosphonates a type of medicine that prevents bone loss and is used to treat osteoporosis. if you are receiving treatment for narrow angle glaucoma. if you have liver problems. if you have kidney problems. if you have heart disease. If you are in any of these situations, tell your doctor before taking Emselex.
Buying Emselex online.
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