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| Sanctura Description:
Sanctura,Trospium,is used for the treatment of overactive bladder that causes the following symptoms:
sudden need to urinate right away (urgency)
unwanted urine leakage after urgency (urge urinary incontinence)
having to urinate often (urinary frequency) |
Product Notes:
Who should not take Sanctura?
Do not take Sanctura if you:
have urinary retention (problems urinating often due to a bladder blockage)
have gastric retention (problems emptying stomach contents)
have an eye problem called uncontrolled narrow-angle glaucoma
are allergic to Sanctura or to any of the ingredients in Sanctura.
Sanctura has not been studied in children.
General Precautions with Sanctura:
Sanctura may cause serious side effects because it belongs to a class of medicines called "anticholinergics". Sanctura may cause:
dizziness, blurred vision, and fast heart beat
fever and heat stroke due to decreased sweating (heat prostration) when used in a hot environment
drowsiness that is made worse when taken with alcohol.
What should I tell my health care provider?
Tell your health care provider if you:
· have or had kidney problems
· have or had liver problems
· are pregnant, are trying to become pregnant, or are breast-feeding.
Tell your health care provider about all the medicines you take, including prescription and non-prescription medicines, vitamins, and herbal supplements. Sanctura and other medicines may affect each other, causing serious side effects. Especially tell your health care provider if you take:
· other anticholinergic medicines
· digoxin (Lanoxin®), procainamide (Pronestyl®), pancuronium (Pavulon®), morphine (MS Contin®), vancomycin (Vancocin®), metformin (Glucophage®) and tenofovir (Viread®). Side Effects:
The most common side effects with Sanctura are dry mouth and constipation. Manufacturer link or canadian Pharmacy drug sources: na
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