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Soliact 5 Tablet 15's, Pack of 15 TABLETS
Soliact 5 Tablet 15's, Pack of 15 TABLETS
Soliact 5 Tablet 15's, Pack of 15 TABLETS
Soliact 5 Tablet 15's, Pack of 15 TABLETS
Soliact 5 Tablet 15's, Pack of 15 TABLETS
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Composition :

SOLIFENACIN-5MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Cipla Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

About Soliact 5 Tablet

Soliact 5 Tablet belongs to the group of medications called ‘urinary antagonists' or 'antispasmodics' primarily used in the treatment of overactive bladder (OAB) symptoms.

Soliact 5 Tablet contains ‘Solifenacin’ that relaxes the urinary bladder muscles, which in turn decreases the activity of the overactive bladder. Soliact 5 Tablet stops sudden contractions of urinary bladder muscles, thereby enabling control over urination. Thus, it increases the amount and volume of urination that can be held by your bladder.

Take Soliact 5 Tablet as prescribed by the doctor. Common side effects of Soliact 5 Tablet are dry mouth, blurred vision, constipation, nausea, dyspepsia (indigestion), abdominal pain, burping or belching, heartburn, and stomach upset. Inform your doctor if these side effects do not go away or get worse.

Do not take Soliact 5 Tablet if you are allergic to ‘solifenacin’ or any other ingredients present in it. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. If you have an intolerance to sugars, tell your doctor as this medicine contains lactose. Do not take grapefruit or grapefruit juice with this medication. Avoid driving or operating heavy machinery, as this medicine may cause blurred vision or drowsiness.

Uses of Soliact 5 Tablet

Soliact 5 Tablet is used in the treatment of Overactive bladder (urinary incontinence). The detailed uses of Soliact 5 Tablet are as follows:

  • Overactive Bladder: Soliact 5 Tablet relaxes bladder muscles to reduce frequent urination, urgent urination, and accidental leakage, allowing the bladder to hold more urine and decreasing sudden urges.
  • Neurogenic Detrusor Overactivity: Soliact 5 Tablet helps to manage bladder control issues caused by brain, spinal cord, or nerve problems.

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Directions for Use

  • Soliact 5 Tablet can be taken with or without food.
  • It is recommended to take Soliact 5 Tablet once daily at the same time each day or as advised by your doctor.
  • Swallow Soliact 5 Tablet as a whole with a glass of water.
  • Do not crush, chew, or break it.

Medicinal Benefits

  • Helps relieve symptoms of overactive bladder such as frequent urination, urgency, and urinary incontinence.
  • Reduces sudden urges to urinate by relaxing the bladder muscles.
  • Increases bladder capacity, allowing better urine control.
  • Improves quality of life by reducing bathroom visits and nighttime urination.
  • Helps manage urinary leakage and discomfort due to bladder overactivity.
  • Enhances confidence and comfort in daily activities by improving bladder control.

How Soliact 5 Tablet Works

Soliact 5 Tablet contains Solifenacin that relaxes the urinary bladder muscles, which in turn decreases the activity of the overactive bladder. In an overactive bladder, muscle contractions occur before the full expansion of the bladder, causing the patient to have frequent urges to urinate. Soliact 5 Tablet stops these sudden contractions of urinary bladder muscles, thereby enabling control over urination. Thus, it increases the amount and volume of urination that can be held by your bladder.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight. • Keep out of sight and reach of children. • Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.
Side effects of Soliact 5 Tablet
Here are the steps to Dry Mouth (xerostomia) caused by medication:
  • Inform your doctor about dry mouth symptoms. They may adjust your medication regimen or prescribe additional medications to manage symptoms.
  • Drink plenty of water throughout the day to help keep your mouth moist and alleviate dry mouth symptoms.
  • Chew sugar-free gum or candies to increase saliva production and keep your mouth moisturized.
  • Use saliva substitutes, such as mouthwashes or sprays, only if your doctor advises them to help moisturize your mouth and alleviate dry mouth symptoms.
  • Avoid consuming smoking, alcohol, spicy or acidic foods, and other irritants that may aggravate dry mouth symptoms.
  • Schedule regular dental check-ups to keep track of your oral health and handle any dry mouth issues as they arise.
Here are the steps to cope with constipation as a side effect of medication:
  • Inform your doctor about your constipation symptoms. They may adjust your medication or advise alternative treatments.
  • Stay hydrated by drinking sufficient of water (at least 8-10 glasses a day) to help soften stool and promote bowel movements.
  • Increase fibre intake by eating foods high in fibre, such as fruits, whole grains, vegetables and legumes, to help bulk up the stool.
  • Establish a bowel routine by trying to go to the bathroom at the same time each day to train your bowels.
  • Engaging in regular exercise, like walking or yoga, can support in bowel movement stimulation.
  • Consult your doctor if constipation persists, and discuss alternative treatments or adjustments to your medication.
Overcome Medication-Induced Nausea: A 9-Step Plan
  • Inform your doctor about the nausea and discuss possible alternatives to the medication or adjustments to the dosage.
  • Divide your daily food intake into smaller, more frequent meals to reduce nausea.
  • Opt for bland, easily digestible foods like crackers, toast, plain rice, bananas, and applesauce.
  • Avoid certain foods that can trigger nausea, such as fatty, greasy, spicy, and smelly foods.
  • Drink plenty of fluids, such as water, clear broth, or electrolyte-rich beverages like coconut water or sports drinks.
  • Use ginger (tea, ale, or candies) to help relieve nausea.
  • Get adequate rest and also avoid strenuous activities that can worsen nausea.
  • Talk to your doctor about taking anti-nausea medication if your nausea is severe.
  • Record when your nausea occurs, what triggers it, and what provides relief to help you identify patterns and manage your symptoms more effectively.
  • You can take your medicine with meals to lower the chances of getting stomach pain.
  • Avoid foods that are acidic, spicy, sugary, or greasy.
  • Eat foods that are easily digestible such as rice, toast, and bananas.
  • Eat your meals in smaller amounts throughout the day to prevent strain on your stomach and digestion.
  • Drink water or fluids to stay hydrated and prevent stomach upset.
  • Use a heating pad or massage your stomach area.
  • Engage in mild physical activities such as yoga and walking.
To prevent, manage, and treat Constipation caused by medication usage, follow these steps:
  • Preventing Vomiting (Before it Happens)
  • Take medication exactly as prescribed by your doctor. This can help minimize side effects, including vomiting.
  • Having a small meal before taking your medication can help reduce nausea and vomiting.
  • Talk to your doctor about taking anti-nausea medication along with your prescribed medication.
  • Managing Vomiting (If it Happens)
  • Try taking ginger in the form of tea, ale, or candy to help alleviate nausea and vomiting.
  • What to Do if Vomiting Persists
  • Consult your doctor if vomiting continues or worsens, consult the doctor for guidance on adjusting your medication or additional treatment.
  • Drink warm fluids such as warm water with honey, broth, soup or herbal tea to soothe sore throat.
  • Gargle with warm salt water.
  • Suck on lozenges to increase the production of saliva and soothe your throat.
  • Use a humidifier to soothe sore throat as it adds moisture to the air and makes breathing easier.
Here are the steps to manage the medication-triggered Cough:
  • Tell your doctor about the cough symptoms you're experiencing, which may be triggered by your medication.
  • Your doctor may adjust your treatment plan by changing your medication, adding new medications, or providing guidance on managing your cough symptoms.
  • Practice good hygiene, including frequent handwashing, avoiding close contact with others, and avoiding sharing utensils or personal items.
  • Stay hydrated by drinking plenty of fluids, such as water, tea, or soup, to help thin out mucus and soothe your throat.
  • Get plenty of rest and engage in stress-reducing activities to help your body recover. If your cough persists or worsens, consult your doctor for further guidance.

What if I have taken an overdose of Soliact 5 Tablet

Do not take more than the prescribed dose of Soliact 5 Tablet as it may cause overdose. The symptoms of overdose include dry skin, dry mouth, dry eyes, blurred vision, flushing, confusion, enlarged pupils, fast heartbeat, fever, or difficulty walking. If you suspect you have taken overdose or notice signs of overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.

Drug Warnings

  • Do not take Soliact 5 Tablet if you are allergic to ‘solifenacin’ or any contents of it.
  • Before taking Soliact 5 Tablet , inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding or if you have kidney disease, liver disease, bladder blockage, controlled narrow-angle glaucoma, or stomach or bowel problems (including constipation), or a history of heart rhythm problems (including QT prolongation).
  • Soliact 5 Tablet has lactose, so inform your doctor if you have an intolerance to any sugars.
  • Soliact 5 Tablet may cause dizziness or blurred vision. So, do not drive or operate any heavy machinery if you are not alert after taking Soliact 5 Tablet .
  • It can increase body temperature by decreasing sweating. So, avoid hot weather or doing strenuous exercise as this may cause overheating leading to unwanted effects.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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SolifenacinItraconazole
Critical
SolifenacinMesoridazine
Critical

Drug-Drug Interactions

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SolifenacinItraconazole
Critical
How does the drug interact with Soliact 5 Tablet:
The blood levels and effects of Soliact 5 Tablet may be greatly increased when combined with itraconazole.

How to manage the interaction:
Soliact 5 Tablet and Itraconazole may interact, however, if recommended by a physician, they are safe to consume. Consult a doctor if you feel sleepy, or uneasy, have an irregular heartbeat, have blurry vision, have trouble urinating, have a dry mouth, a headache, have digestive problems, or have constipation. Without consulting a doctor, never stop taking any medication.
SolifenacinMesoridazine
Critical
How does the drug interact with Soliact 5 Tablet:
Using Mesoridazine together with Soliact 5 Tablet can increase the risk of an irregular heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Mesoridazine with Soliact 5 Tablet is not recommended, please consult your doctor before taking it. You should seek immediate medical attention if you develop sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, or heart palpitations call a doctor.
SolifenacinPotassium chloride
Critical
How does the drug interact with Soliact 5 Tablet:
Taking Soliact 5 Tablet and Potassium chloride together can increase the risk of stomach ulcers, bleeding, and stomach injury.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Soliact 5 Tablet with Potassium chloride is not recommended, as it can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. However, if you experience severe stomach pain, bloating, sudden lightheadedness or dizziness, nausea, vomiting (especially with blood), decreased hunger, dark, tarry stools, consult the doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
SolifenacinPosaconazole
Severe
How does the drug interact with Soliact 5 Tablet:
Coadministration of Soliact 5 Tablet with Posaconazole may significantly increase the blood levels of Soliact 5 Tablet.

How to manage the interaction:
Although using Posaconazole and Soliact 5 Tablet together can result in an interaction, they can be taken together if advised by your doctor. However, contact a doctor if you experience drowsiness, irregular heartbeat, blurred vision, difficulty in urinating, dry mouth, headache, or constipation. Do not stop taking any medications without consulting a doctor.
SolifenacinSaquinavir
Severe
How does the drug interact with Soliact 5 Tablet:
Coadministration of Saquinavir with Soliact 5 Tablet can increase the risk of irregular heart rhythms.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Saquinavir with Soliact 5 Tablet together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, or rapid heartbeat, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
SolifenacinOsimertinib
Severe
How does the drug interact with Soliact 5 Tablet:
Coadministration of Soliact 5 Tablet with Osimertinib can increase the risk of an irregular heart rhythm .

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possibility of interaction between Soliact 5 Tablet and Osimertinib, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. If you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, or heart palpitations, consult the doctor immideately. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
SolifenacinFingolimod
Severe
How does the drug interact with Soliact 5 Tablet:
Coadministration of Fingolimod with Soliact 5 Tablet can increase the risk of irregular heart rhythms.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Fingolimod with Soliact 5 Tablet together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, or rapid heartbeat, contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without first consulting your doctor. Do not discontinue any medication without consulting a doctor.
SolifenacinAmiodarone
Severe
How does the drug interact with Soliact 5 Tablet:
Coadministration of Amiodarone with Soliact 5 Tablet can increase the risk of irregular heart rhythms.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Amiodarone with Soliact 5 Tablet together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, or rapid heartbeat, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
SolifenacinChloroquine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Soliact 5 Tablet:
Using chloroquine together with Soliact 5 Tablet can increase the risk of an irregular heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking chloroquine and Soliact 5 Tablet together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, or rapid heartbeat, contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
SolifenacinRitonavir
Severe
How does the drug interact with Soliact 5 Tablet:
Taking Ritonavir and Soliact 5 Tablet may significantly increase the blood levels of Soliact 5 Tablet.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Soliact 5 Tablet and Ritonavir together can cause an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has suggested it. However, consult the doctor immediately if you experience symptoms such as dizziness, irregular heartbeat, blurry vision, difficulty urinating, dry mouth, headache, nausea, vomiting, or constipation. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Eat fresh fruits like pears, bananas, citrus fruits, and green vegetables like beans and potatoes.
  • Try to take cranberry juice as it helps in minimising urinary infections.
  • Avoid coffee, tea, and carbonated drinks, which contain caffeine.
  • Do not consume processed, fried, or spicy foods, as these foods can irritate your bladder.
  • Limit alcohol intake as it can increase the risk of side effects.
  • Quit smoking and exercise regularly.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANTICHOLINERGICS

Soliact 5 Tablet Substitute

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Alcohol

Unsafe

Avoid taking alcohol as it increases the risk of side effects.

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Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

Soliact 5 Tablet is a category C medicine. It should be used in pregnant women if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

If you are a breastfeeding mother, please inform your doctor before taking Soliact 5 Tablet . Your doctor will decide if you will take Soliact 5 Tablet or continue breastfeeding, but you should not do both.

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Driving

Caution

Soliact 5 Tablet may sometimes cause blurred vision, drowsiness or dizziness. So, avoid driving or operating heavy machinery if you suffer from these effects after taking Soliact 5 Tablet .

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Liver

Caution

Soliact 5 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver diseases. Dose adjustments may be necessary.

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Kidney

Caution

Soliact 5 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney diseases. Dose adjustments may be necessary.

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Children

Unsafe

Soliact 5 Tablet should not be used in children and adolescents below 18 years of age.

FAQs

Soliact 5 Tablet is primarily used in the treatment of overactive bladder (OAB) symptoms.

Soliact 5 Tablet is used to treat an overactive bladder in which an individual is unable to control urination and always have a strong urge to urinate. Soliact 5 Tablet prevents these sudden bladder muscle contractions and increasing the volume and amount of urine that the bladder can hold. Thus, Soliact 5 Tablet helps to control the release of urine and helps reduce symptoms of OAB like a strong urge to urinate, frequent urination and reduced urine flow.

Soliact 5 Tablet may cause blurred vision in some cases. Consult your doctor immediately if this condition persists or worsens while using this medicine.

Ketoconazole is an antifungal medicine and it may interact with Soliact 5 Tablet . So, inform your doctor about all the prescription and non-prescription medicines before taking Soliact 5 Tablet to avoid unwanted effects.

Dry mouth, constipation, urinary tract infection and blurred vision are some of the common side effects of Soliact 5 Tablet .

If you have bladder problems, stomach problems, narrow-angle glaucoma, liver/kidney problems and irregular heartbeat, please contact a doctor before taking Soliact 5 Tablet .

Dry mouth is the most common side effects of Soliact 5 Tablet , so you can drink plenty of fluids or water, suck hard candy or ice chips, chew (sugarless) gum, or use a saliva substitute. However, if you are a kidney patient before taking any fluid or electrolytes, it is better to consult a doctor.

If you are taking antidiabetic medicines (pramlintide), potassium tablets and antifungals (like itraconazole, ketoconazole), among others, let your doctor know about these drugs before using Soliact 5 Tablet . These medicines may affect the working of Soliact 5 Tablet and slow its excretion from the body.

Overactive bladder is a condition in which the urinary bladder muscles constrict uncontrollably, thereby causing an urgent need to urinate, frequent urination, and inability to control urination.

Soliact 5 Tablet starts to work within 3 to 8 hours, but it can take up to 4 to 6 weeks to work fully.

Take Soliact 5 Tablet at around the same time(s) every day. Follow the directions on your prescription label or as directed by the physician.

Soliact 5 Tablet is a safe and effective medication if prescribed by a doctor. However, it is not suitable for everyone, especially those with specific underlying conditions. Please discuss with your doctor whether it is appropriate.

A marked increased risk of dementia was associated with the use of Soliact 5 Tablet . Please seek medical attention if you have experienced any symptoms or if they persist.

Soliact 5 Tablet does not affect any type of contraception.

This medication is normally taken on a long-term basis to help regulate your symptoms. Your doctor will check in every 6 to 12 months to evaluate if you should continue taking it.

If you have urinary incontinence, it can help to cut down on alcohol and drinks containing caffeine, such as coffee, tea, cola and energy drinks.

Soliact 5 Tablet should not make you lose or gain weight. However, very rarely Soliact 5 Tablet can make you feel less hungry, so you may lose weight.

Do not take solifenacin for longer than is necessary. Every 6 to 12 months, your doctor will determine whether your treatment is still required. In older adults taking solifenacin, there may be an increased chance of confusion and dementia worsening. If you're concerned, talk to your doctor.

Talk to your doctor if you're thinking about stopping your medicine. Do not stop taking solifenacin without talking to your doctor first. If you've been taking it for at least six months, your doctor may suggest that you stop for up to 4 weeks to see how your symptoms change without it. Some people find that their symptoms are still better after they've stopped taking it.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Cipla House, Peninsula Business Park, Ganpatrao Kadam Marg, Lower Parel, Mumbai-400013
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