Flavulax 200 Tablet

Composition of Flavulax 200 Tablet

Flavulax 200 Tablet contains Flavoxate (200mg). It belongs to the Prescription-only medicine class of medicines.

Uses of Flavulax 200 Tablet

Treatment of Muscle spasms of the urinary tract

Key benefits

• In Treatment of Muscle spasms of the urinary tract Flavulax 200mg Tablet helps to treat uncontrollable contractions (spasms) of the bladder muscles that causes frequent urination
• urgent need to urinate
• and inability to control passing of urine. It also relieves painful
• frequent
• or nighttime urination and reduces urgency to urinate that may occur with some infections of the urinary tract. This medicine starts acting very quickly
• within 2 to 3 hours and helps you live a better quality of life. Take it exactly as prescribed by the doctor.

How Flavulax 200 Tablet works

Flavulax 200mg Tablet is anti-spasmodic. It works by relaxing muscles of the urinary bladder and prevents frequent, urgent or uncontrolled urination, and relieves associated pain.

How to take Flavulax 200 Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Flavulax 200mg Tablet should be taken with or after food.

Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.

Missed dose and overdose

If you miss a dose

If you miss a dose of Flavulax 200mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

If you take too much

An overdose of this medicine may be harmful — seek medical advice immediately. Do not wait for symptoms to appear — go to the nearest emergency department and take the pack or strip with you.

Side effects of Flavulax 200 Tablet

Most side effects of Flavulax are mild and settle as the body adjusts. Reported side effects include:

• Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Stop the medicine and seek help immediately for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.

Safety advice for Flavulax 200 Tablet

Warnings and precautions

This is a prescription-only medicine. Take it exactly as your doctor has directed, for the period directed. Do not share it with anyone else, even if their symptoms seem the same. Tell your doctor about every other medicine, supplement and herbal product you take. Report any unexpected or severe symptom to your doctor rather than stopping on your own.

Do not take Flavulax if

Not for anyone with a known allergy to this medicine or to any ingredient in the pack. Your doctor will confirm this medicine is suitable for you.

Interactions with other medicines

Give your doctor and pharmacist a full list of everything you take.

How to store Flavulax 200 Tablet

Store below 30°C in the original pack, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep out of the reach of children.

Expert advice for Flavulax 200 Tablet

Flavulax 200mg Tablet helps in the treatment and prevention of muscle spasms of the urinary tract. It may also be used to relieve symptoms such as painful urination, excessive urination at night and the inability to control urine flow. Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach. Avoid caffeine, alcohol or carbonated drinks as they can worsen your symptoms. It may cause dizziness and blurring of vision. Don't drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you. Dry mouth may occur as a side effect. Chewing sugarless gum and drinking plenty of water may help. Inform your doctor if you have glaucoma (a disease associated with increased eye pressure).

Manufacturer and class

Manufacturer:

EAST WEST PHARMA

Therapeutic class:

UROLOGY

Drug class:

Prescription-only medicine

Chemical class:

Flavones