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UROTEL XL 4MG CAPSULE is used to treat overactive bladder syndrome (frequent and sudden urge to urinate). It helps reduce frequent urination and sudden urges to urinate. It improves bladder control and reduces accidental urine leakage. This supports better urinary comfort by helping reduce irritation, urgency, and discomfort during urination.

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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
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More about the Product

Composition :

TOLTERODINE-4MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd

Consume Type :

Oral

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About UROTEL XL 4MG CAPSULE

UROTEL XL 4MG CAPSULE is used for overactive bladder syndrome (a condition in which the bladder contracts muscles uncontrollably, causing an urgent need to urinate, frequent urination, and inability to control urination).

UROTEL XL 4MG CAPSULE contains Tolterodine, which works by relaxing the muscles of the urinary bladder and preventing urgent, frequent, or uncontrolled urination.

Take UROTEL XL 4MG CAPSULE as prescribed by your doctor. In some cases, UROTEL XL 4MG CAPSULE may cause side effects, including dry mouth, headache, constipation, sleepiness, dizziness, blurred vision, and dry skin. Please talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.

Inform your doctor if you have any allergies, glaucoma (increased pressure in the eye that may cause vision loss), urinary retention (inability to empty your bladder completely or at all), or gastric retention (slow emptying of your stomach). Consult your doctor before taking UROTEL XL 4MG CAPSULE if you are pregnant and breastfeeding.

Uses of UROTEL XL 4MG CAPSULE

UROTEL XL 4MG CAPSULE is used in the treatment of overactive bladder syndrome. The detailed use of UROTEL XL 4MG CAPSULE is as follows:

  • Treatment of overactive bladder syndrome: UROTEL XL 4MG CAPSULE is used to treat overactive bladder (OAB) symptoms, including urinary urgency, frequency, and incontinence, by relaxing the bladder muscle and helping to control bladder contractions.

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Directions for Use

  • UROTEL XL 4MG CAPSULE can be taken with or without a meal.
  • Take UROTEL XL 4MG CAPSULE twice daily, or as prescribed by your doctor.
  • Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water.
  • Do not crush, chew, or break it.

Key Benefits

UROTEL XL 4MG CAPSULE offers the following medicinal benefits:

  • Helps reduce sudden and frequent urges to urinate.
  • Improves control over bladder function.
  • Reduces urgency and improves daily comfort.
  • Helps prevent accidental urine leakage.

How UROTEL XL 4MG CAPSULE Works

UROTEL XL 4MG CAPSULE contains Tolterodine, which works by relaxing the muscles of the urinary bladder and preventing urgent, frequent, or uncontrolled urination.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight
Side effects of Urotel Xl 4mg Capsule
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.
  • Drink water or other clear fluids.
  • To prevent worsening of pain, limit intake of tea, coffee, or alcohol.
  • Include bland foods like rice, toast, crackers, and rice in your diet.
  • Avoid lying down immediately after eating as it may cause indigestion or heartburn.
  • Avoid acidic and spicy food as it may cause indigestion.

What if I have taken an overdose of UROTEL XL 4MG CAPSULE

Do not take more than the prescribed dose of UROTEL XL 4MG CAPSULE, as it may cause adverse effects. If you suspect you have taken an overdose or notice any unusual symptoms, please consult a doctor immediately.

Drug Warnings

  • Do not take UROTEL XL 4MG CAPSULE if you are allergic to UROTEL XL 4MG CAPSULE or any of its ingredients.
  • UROTEL XL 4MG CAPSULE is contraindicated for those who have kidney disease, liver disease, bladder blockage, controlled narrow-angle glaucoma (high eye pressure), or stomach or bowel problems (including constipation), a history of heart rhythm problems, or myasthenia gravis (muscle weakness).
  • Consult your doctor before taking UROTEL XL 4MG CAPSULE if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
  • UROTEL XL 4MG CAPSULE contains lactose; inform your doctor if you are intolerant to lactose.
  • UROTEL XL 4MG CAPSULE may cause dizziness or blurred vision. Do not drive or operate heavy machinery.
  • UROTEL XL 4MG CAPSULE can increase body temperature by decreasing sweating. Avoid hot weather or strenuous exercise, as these may cause overheating and adverse effects.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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TolterodinePotassium citrate
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Drug-Drug Interactions

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TolterodinePotassium citrate
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How does the drug interact with Urotel Xl 4mg Capsule:
Taking Urotel Xl 4mg Capsule together with potassium citrate can increase the harmful effects of potassium on your stomach and upper intestine.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction between Urotel Xl 4mg Capsule and potassium citrate, it can be taken if prescribed by the doctor. However, contact a doctor immediately if you develop severe abdominal pain, bloating, sudden dizziness or lightheadedness, nausea, vomiting (especially with blood), or loss of appetite(reduced desire to eat). Do not discontinue medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Urotel Xl 4mg Capsule:
Taking Urotel Xl 4mg Capsule and Potassium chloride together can increase the risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction between Urotel Xl 4mg Capsule and Potassium chloride, they can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. However, contact a doctor immediately if you develop severe abdominal pain, bloating, sudden dizziness or lightheadedness, nausea, vomiting (especially with blood), or less desire to eat. Do not discontinue medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Urotel Xl 4mg Capsule:
Taking carbamazepine and Urotel Xl 4mg Capsule together may possibly reduce the blood levels of Urotel Xl 4mg Capsule, which could reduce its capacity to treat the condition you have.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking carbamazepine and Urotel Xl 4mg Capsule together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has prescribed it.
How does the drug interact with Urotel Xl 4mg Capsule:
Using Urotel Xl 4mg Capsule with Topiramate can increase body temperature and decreased sweating.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction between Urotel Xl 4mg Capsule and Topiramate, they can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult a doctor if you experience sleepiness, dizziness, or lightheadedness. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Urotel Xl 4mg Capsule:
Coadministration of Urotel Xl 4mg Capsule with Zonisamide can increase the risk or severity of Zonisamide side effects like increased body temperature and decreased sweating.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction between Urotel Xl 4mg Capsule and Zonisamide, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you experience increased heart rate, fever, or excessive sweating, contact a doctor immediately. Make sure to hydrate yourself during warm weather or after exercise. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting 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

Dietary choices:

  • Eat fresh fruits such as pears, bananas, and citrus, and vegetables such as beans and potatoes.
  • Drink cranberry juice to help support urinary tract health.
  • Avoid processed, fried, and spicy foods that may irritate the bladder.

Fluids and Beverages:

  • Avoid coffee, tea, and carbonated drinks containing caffeine.
  • Limit alcohol intake as it may worsen bladder symptoms.

Habits and Activity:

  • Quit smoking to improve bladder and overall health.
  • Exercise regularly to support healthy bladder function.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

[ANTIMUSCARINIC AGENTS]

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Alcohol

Unsafe

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with UROTEL XL 4MG CAPSULE.

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Pregnancy

Caution

UROTEL XL 4MG CAPSULE should not be taken until prescribed. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Caution: consult a doctor before using it.

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Driving

Unsafe

It is not safe because UROTEL XL 4MG CAPSULE may cause dizziness, drowsiness, blurred vision, or other vision problems, which can affect one's ability to drive.

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Liver

Caution

UROTEL XL 4MG CAPSULE to be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of liver diseases. Your doctor may have to adjust the dose.

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Kidney

Caution

UROTEL XL 4MG CAPSULE to be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of kidney diseases. Your doctor may have to adjust the dose.

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Children

Caution

The safety of the UROTEL XL 4MG CAPSULE is not determined in children. Therefore, always consult with your doctor before using the UROTEL XL 4MG CAPSULE.

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Heart

Caution

Caution should be exercised when administering UROTEL XL 4MG CAPSULE to patients with cardiac disease, as it may affect cardiac rhythm and heart rate.

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Geriatrics

Safe if prescribed

UROTEL XL 4MG CAPSULE is safe for use in elderly patients if prescribed by the physician.

FAQs

UROTEL XL 4MG CAPSULE is used for overactive bladder syndrome (a condition in which the bladder contracts muscles uncontrollably, causing an urgent need to urinate, frequent urination, and inability to control urination).

UROTEL XL 4MG CAPSULE contains Tolterodine, which works by relaxing the muscles of the urinary bladder and preventing urgent, frequent, or uncontrolled urination.

UROTEL XL 4MG CAPSULE did not relieve symptoms of overactive bladder in children. So, its use in children is not mentioned.

It is unclear whether UROTEL XL 4MG CAPSULE can cause dementia or not. However, according to some reports, when people with dementia were given UROTEL XL 4MG CAPSULE, their symptoms (confusion and misunderstanding) became worse.

UROTEL XL 4MG CAPSULE does not cure your condition but helps to control the symptoms of an overactive bladder.

Patients who have urinary retention (unable to pass urine), have delayed emptying of stomach or blocked intestinal tract (toxic megacolon, ulcerative colitis, pyloric stenosis) or uncontrolled high pressure in the eyes (narrow-angle glaucoma).

Your symptoms may start increasing within one week of starting UROTEL XL 4MG CAPSULE. After 5-8 weeks of treatment, maximum benefits may be seen. Your doctor may prescribe $n to you for a long term of up to 24 months to continue this improvement.

Inform your doctor about your detailed medical, surgical and allergy history, if you have a history of irregular heartbeats, kidney or liver problems. Also, let your doctor know if you are taking any other medicines including antidepressants, antibiotics, or any heart medicines.

Take UROTEL XL 4MG CAPSULE for as long as it is prescribed by your doctor. Do not discontinue UROTEL XL 4MG CAPSULE without consulting your doctor.

The side effects of UROTEL XL 4MG CAPSULE include dryness in the mouth, headache, dizziness, sleepiness, constipation, or blurred vision. If these side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

UROTEL XL 4MG CAPSULE contains Tolterodine as its active ingredient.

UROTEL XL 4MG CAPSULE belongs to the class of drugs called antimuscarinic agents. UROTEL XL 4MG CAPSULE is not a diuretic; it is a urinary antispasmodic which relaxes the urinary bladder muscles and prevents urgent, frequent, or uncontrolled urination.

No, do not stop taking UROTEL XL 4MG CAPSULE on your own, even if you see improvement in your symptoms, as discontinuing suddenly may cause recurring symptoms or worsen your condition. Therefore, take UROTEL XL 4MG CAPSULE for as long as your doctor has prescribed it, and if you experience any difficulty while taking UROTEL XL 4MG CAPSULE, please consult your doctor.

No, do not crush or chew UROTEL XL 4MG CAPSULE. Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water. Take it as advised by your doctor.

No, discontinuing UROTEL XL 4MG CAPSULE will not have any harmful effects, but overactive bladder symptoms may recur. If you have constipation, contact your doctor and you can stop taking UROTEL XL 4MG CAPSULE if your doctor advises.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd., SUN HOUSE, CTS No. 201 B/1, Western Express Highway, Goregaon (E), Mumbai 400063
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