Flavoxate Hydrochloride
PrescriptionNoms de marque : FLAVOXATE HYDROCHLORIDE
About This Medication
DESCRIPTION Flavoxate HCl tablets contain flavoxate hydrochloride, a synthetic urinary tract spasmolytic. Chemically, flavoxate hydrochloride is 2-piperidinoethyl 3-methyl-4-oxo-2-phenyl-4 H -1-benzopyran-8-carboxylate hydrochloride. The empirical formula of flavoxate hydrochloride is C 24 H 25 NO 4 •HCl. The molecular weight is 427.94. The structural formula appears below: Flavoxate HCl is supplied in tablets for oral administration. Each round, white, film-coated Flavoxate HCl tablet is debossed "PAD" and "0115" on one side and plain on the other side and contains flavoxate hydrochloride, 100 mg. Inactive ingredients consist of colloidal silicon dioxide, ethyl acrylate, hypromellose, lactose monohydrate, magnesium stearate, methyl methacrylate, microcrystalline cellulose, nonoxynol 100 and sodium starch glycolate. Film coating is composed of hypromellose 2910 6cP and polyethylene glycol. Chemical Structure
Principes Actifs
| Ingrédient | Dosage |
|---|---|
| Flavoxate Hydrochloride | - |
Indications et Utilisation
Posologie et Administration
Side Effects Overview
Mises en Garde et Précautions
WARNINGS Flavoxate HCl should be given cautiously in patients with suspected glaucoma.
Contre-indications
CONTRAINDICATIONS Flavoxate HCl tablets are contraindicated in patients who have any of the following obstructive conditions: pyloric or duodenal obstruction, obstructive intestinal lesions or ileus, achalasia, gastrointestinal hemorrhage and obstructive uropathies of the lower urinary tract.
Frequently Asked Questions
INDICATIONS AND USAGE Flavoxate HCl tablets are indicated for symptomatic relief of dysuria, urgency, nocturia, suprapubic pain, frequency and incontinence as may occur in cystitis, prostatitis, urethritis, urethrocystitis/urethrotrigonitis. Flavoxate HCl tablets are not indicated for definitive treatment, but are compatible with drugs used for the treatment of urinary tract infections.
DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION Adults and children over 12 years of age: One or two 100 mg tablets 3 or 4 times a day. With improvement of symptoms, the dose may be reduced. This drug cannot be recommended for infants and children under 12 years of age because safety and efficacy have not been demonstrated in this age group.
WARNINGS Flavoxate HCl should be given cautiously in patients with suspected glaucoma.
CONTRAINDICATIONS Flavoxate HCl tablets are contraindicated in patients who have any of the following obstructive conditions: pyloric or duodenal obstruction, obstructive intestinal lesions or ileus, achalasia, gastrointestinal hemorrhage and obstructive uropathies of the lower urinary tract.
Flavoxate Hydrochloride is a prescription medication. You will need a valid prescription from a licensed healthcare provider.
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- • DailyMed — Flavoxate Hydrochloride drug label (National Library of Medicine)
- • openFDA — Flavoxate Hydrochloride label data (U.S. Food & Drug Administration)
- • RxNorm — RXCUI 1095229 (NLM Normalized Drug Names)
- • NDC Directory — Flavoxate Hydrochloride (FDA National Drug Code)
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