FLAVOXATE (Oral) (Tablet)
Questions
| Reviews 
How long does it take for flavoxate to start working
How long does it take flavoxate to start working?
by Pat Halverson in Manitowoc, WI, 06/03/2011
How long does it take to work. I started taking it 6 hours ago and no relief
Does this medicine take a couple of days to start working or is it supposed to work right away?
by Barbara Romagnesi in usa, 08/23/2007
FLAVOXATE (Oral) (Tablet) Drug and Prescription Information
FLAVOXATE (Oral) (Tablet)
FLAVOXATE (Oral) (Tablet) Medication Classification
FLAVOXATE (By mouth)
FLAVOXATE (Oral) (Tablet) Brandname
Urispas
FLAVOXATE (Oral) (Tablet) is used for the Treatment
Flavoxate (fla-VOX-ate) Treats muscle spasms of the bladder. Relieves painful and difficult urination, relieves pubic area pain, and frequent urination.
When To Not Use FLAVOXATE (Oral) (Tablet)
You should not use this medicine if you have ever had an allergic reaction to flavoxate.
How Should You Use FLAVOXATE (Oral) (Tablet)
Tablet
- Your doctor will tell you how much to take and how often.
- Take this medicine exactly as your doctor ordered.
- It is best to take your medicine on an empty stomach. However, it may be taken with milk or food to avoid stomach upset. If a dose is missed:
- Take the missed dose as soon as possible.
- If it is almost time for your next regular dose, skip the missed dose and return to your regular schedule.
- You should not use two doses at the same time.
Proper FLAVOXATE (Oral) (Tablet) Storage
Store FLAVOXATE (Oral) (Tablet) at room temperature away from sunlight and moisture unless otherwise stated by manufacturer's instructions or labelling. Keep FLAVOXATE (Oral) (Tablet) and all medications out of the reach of children.
What To Avoid While Using FLAVOXATE (Oral) (Tablet)
Ask your doctor or pharmacist before using any other medicine, including over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal products.FLAVOXATE (Oral) (Tablet) Warnings
- Check with your doctor before taking this medicine if you have a bleeding disorder, glaucoma, enlarged prostate, or intestinal or urinary tract blockage.
- Talk with your doctor before using this medicine if you are pregnant or breast feeding.
- Flavoxate may make you dizzy or drowsy, be careful if you drive a car or operate machinery.
FLAVOXATE (Oral) (Tablet) Side Effects
Call your doctor right away if you notice any of these side effects:
- Fast or irregular heartbeat
- Shortness of breath
- Skin rash, severe itching or hives
- Confusion
- Red and warm skin
- Fever or sore throat If you notice these less serious side effects, talk with your doctor:
- Dizziness, drowsiness
- Eye(s) sensitive to bright light
- Blurred vision
- Dry mouth or throat
- Nervousness
- Headache
- Nausea and vomiting
