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Description

INTRODUCTION
SOLBEG 10 TABLET contains Solifenacin which belongs to the group of medicines called Urinary antispasmodics. It is used to treat the signs of overactive bladder (such as sudden urge to pass urine, increased frequency of passing urine, unable to control urine and wetting yourself because you couldn?t go the bathroom).
SOLBEG 10 TABLET reduces the activity of an overactive bladder and enables you to wait longer before having to go to the bathroom. Try to take SOLBEG 10 TABLET at the same time each day to achieve maximum benefits. It can be taken with or without meals.
Before taking SOLBEG 10 TABLET inform your doctor if you have any liver, kidney or heart problems. You must also inform your doctor if you have any other problems in the bladder that obstructs urine flow or if you have glaucoma, constipation, stomach problems (such as tear or block in the gut), muscle weakness or urinary tract infections as a precaution.
SOLBEG 10 TABLET is not recommended for use in patients who are not able to pass urine (urinary retention) and in patients with severe bowel problems (such as toxic megacolon). It is not suitable for use in pregnant or breastfeeding women and in children aged below 18 years.
The most common side effects of taking SOLBEG 10 TABLET are dry mouth, blurred vision, constipation, nausea, abdominal fullness, stomach pain, burping, heartburn and stomach discomfort. Inform your doctor if any of the above side effects worsen.
USES OF SOLBEG 10 TABLET

Treats signs of overactive bladder (such as sudden urge to pass urine, increased urine frequency, unable to control urine or wetting yourself)

HOW SOLBEG 10 TABLET WORKS
SOLBEG 10 TABLET is a muscle relaxant which relaxes the smooth muscles surrounding the bladder. This helps your bladder to hold more volume of urine and controls urine flow. As a result, it reduces the activity of an overactive bladder and enables you to wait longer before having to go to the bathroom.
DIRECTIONS FOR USE
Take SOLBEG 10 TABLET as advised by your physician. Swallow the medicine with a glass of water. Do not crush or chew the medicine. SOLBEG 10 TABLET can be taken with or without food.
Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration of therapy for you depending upon your age, body weight and disease condition.
SIDE EFFECTS OF SOLBEG 10 TABLET

COMMON

Dry mouth

Blurred vision

Nausea

Constipation, indigestion, stomach pain

Sense of fullness in the stomach, burping, heartburn

UNCOMMON

Urinary tract infection, bladder infection

Sleepiness

Changes in taste

Dry eyes, nose or throat

Dry skin

Difficulty in passing urine

Tiredness

Fluid build-up in the lower legs (oedema)

RARE

Accumulation of a large amount of hardened stool in the large intestine (faecal impaction)

Dizziness, headache

Itching, rash
Stop taking SOLBEG 10 TABLET and contact your doctor immediately if you experience any of the following side effects:
Signs of allergic reactions (such as skin rash, itching and swelling of the face, lips, mouth, tongue or throat causing difficulty in swallowing or breathing)

Severe skin rash with blistering and peeling of the skin

HOW TO MANAGE SIDE EFFECTS
Nausea:
Take SOLBEG 10 TABLET with or just after meals. Stick to simple meals. Avoid eating oil rich or spicy foods. Consult your doctor if your nausea worsens.
Headache: ?
Rest and relax. Keep yourself hydrated by drinking plenty of fluids such as water or electrolytes. Applying a pain-relieving balm on your forehead can be beneficial. Do not consume excessive alcohol, as it could aggravate your headache. Consult your doctor if your headache worsens.
Dizziness:
Try to rest and relax. Get enough sleep. Avoid driving or operating any tools or machines completely while you are feeling dizzy. Do not consume excessive alcohol, as it could aggravate your dizziness. Consult your doctor if your dizziness worsens.
Constipation:
Eat plenty of fibre rich foods such as fresh fruits, vegetables, and cereals. Drink plenty of fluids. Exercise more regularly. Consult your doctor if this side effect bothers you.
Blurred vision:
Close your eyes and relax. Do not strain your eyes by looking at mobile phones, laptops, or television. Avoid driving or operating any heavy tools or machines while your vision is blur. Consult your doctor if you experience blurred vision for a prolonged period.
WARNING & PRECAUTIONS

PREGNANCY
SOLBEG 10 TABLET is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless considered necessary by the physician. Therefore, consult your doctor before taking it.
BREASTFEEDING
SOLBEG 10 TABLET is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women as it may pass through the breast milk. Therefore, consult your doctor before taking it.
DRIVING AND USING MACHINES
Do not drive or operate any machines if you experience sleepiness, tiredness or blurred vision after taking SOLBEG 10 TABLET.
KIDNEY
SOLBEG 10 TABLET is not recommended for use in patients with moderate to severe kidney problems (including in those who undergo dialysis). Therefore, consult your doctor before taking it.
LIVER
SOLBEG 10 TABLET is not recommended for use in patients with moderate to severe liver problems. Therefore, consult your doctor before taking it.
ALLERGY
Do not take SOLBEG 10 TABLET if you are allergic to Solifenacin.
HEART DISEASE
SOLBEG 10 TABLET should be used with caution in patients with heart problems (such as heart failure). Therefore, consult your doctor before taking it.
OTHERS
SOLBEG 10 TABLET is not recommended for use if you:
Have urinary retention (unable to pass urine)

Have a severe stomach or bowel condition (including toxic megacolon, ulcerative colitis)

Have myasthenia gravis (severe muscle weakness)

Have glaucoma
Before taking SOLBEG 10 TABLET, inform your doctor if you:
Have any bladder obstruction

Have difficulty in passing urine

Have constipation or any obstruction in the gut

Have a stomach tear (hiatus hernia)

Have heartburn

Have nerve pain (autonomic neurpathy)

Have urinary tract infection
Use in pediatrics:
SOLBEG 10 TABLET is not recommended for use in children and adolescents (aged below 18 years of age). Therefore, consult your doctor before taking it.
Use in geriatrics:
SOLBEG 10 TABLET should be used with caution in elderly patients. Therefore, consult your doctor before taking it.
INTERACTIONS
A. Drug ? Drug Interaction:
Before taking SOLBEG 10 TABLET, inform your doctor if you are taking any of the following medicines such as:
Medicines used to treat fungal infections (Ex. ketoconazole, itraconazole)

Medicines used to treat viral infections (Ex. ritonavir, nelfinavir)

Medicines used to treat high blood pressure (Ex. verapamil, diltiazem)

Other anticholinergic medicines (used to increased heart rate, reduce body secretions and increase body movements) Ex. ipratropium, atropine

Medicines used to treat reflux disease (Ex. metoclopramide and cisapride)

Medicines such as bisphosphonates used to prevent bone loss

Rifampicin (a medicine used to treat tuberculosis)

Medicines used to treat fits (Ex. phenytoin, carbamazepine)
B. Drug ? Food Interactions:
SOLBEG 10 TABLET can be taken with or without food.
Overdosage:
If you or anyone else accidentally took more SOLBEG 10 TABLET, consult your doctor immediately or visit the nearby hospital. Symptoms of overdose are headache, dry mouth, dizziness, drowsiness, blurred vision, hallucinations, over-excitability, seizures, difficulty in breathing, increased heart rate, accumulation of urine in the bladder and dilated pupils.
SYNOPSIS

Drug :?? Solifenacin

Pharmacological Category :?? Anticholinergics

Therapeutic Indication :?? Overactive bladder

Dosage Forms :?? Tablet

MORE INFORMATION

Keep SOLBEG 10 TABLET out of reach of children

Store SOLBEG 10 TABLET at room temperature

FAQs ABOUT SOLBEG 10 TABLET
Will the use of SOLBEG 10 TABLET controls urination?
Yes. SOLBEG 10 TABLET helps your bladder to hold more volume of urine and controls urine flow. It reduces the activity of an overactive bladder and enables you to wait longer before having to go to the bathroom.
What are the side effects of SOLBEG 10 TABLET?
The most common side effects of taking SOLBEG 10 TABLET are dry mouth, blurred vision, constipation, nausea, abdominal fullness, stomach pain, burping, heartburn and stomach discomfort. Inform your doctor if any of the above side effects worsen.
Can SOLBEG 10 TABLET affect blood pressure?
SOLBEG 10 TABLET generally did not increase heart rate or blood pressure. But when the medicine is used in patients with history of heart diseases, it may increase the risk of heart rate and blood pressure. Therefore, always consult your doctor before taking the medicine.
What happens if you stop taking SOLBEG 10 TABLET?
Do not stop taking SOLBEG 10 TABLET without consulting your doctor as it may make your symptoms reappear. Take SOLBEG 10 TABLET for the stipulated duration advised by your doctor to achieve maximum benefits.
How does SOLBEG 10 TABLET help in overactive bladder?
SOLBEG 10 TABLET helps your bladder to hold more volume of urine and controls urine flow. It reduces the activity of an overactive bladder and enables you to wait longer before having to go to the bathroom.
Can you take SOLBEG 10 TABLET every day?
Yes. Generally SOLBEG 10 TABLET is prescribed once a day. However, your doctor will evaluate your health condition and suggest you whether you can take SOLBEG 10 TABLET or not.
Who should not take SOLBEG 10 TABLET?
SOLBEG 10 TABLET is not recommended for use in patients having severe liver or kidney diseases, severe stomach or bowel condition (ulcerative colitis), myasthenia gravis or glaucoma. Therefore, consult your doctor for advice.
What is the use of SOLBEG 10 TABLET?
SOLBEG 10 TABLET is used to treat the signs of overactive bladder (such as sudden urge to pass urine, increased frequency of passing urine, unable to control urine and wetting yourself because you couldn?t go the bathroom).
How SOLBEG 10 TABLET works in my body?
SOLBEG 10 TABLET is a muscle relaxant which relaxes the smooth muscles surrounding the bladder. This helps your bladder to hold more volume of urine and controls urine flow. As a result, it reduces the activity of an overactive bladder and enables you to wait longer before having to go to the bathroom.
Can SOLBEG 10 TABLET cause dry mouth?
SOLBEG 10 TABLET may cause dry mouth in some individuals. To manage this, drink plenty of water to keep yourself hydrated. However, inform your doctor if this side effect troubles you.
Can SOLBEG 10 TABLET be used during pregnancy?
SOLBEG 10 TABLET is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless considered necessary by the physician. Therefore, consult your doctor before taking it.
What is the best time to take SOLBEG 10 TABLET?
SOLBEG 10 TABLET can be taken at any time of the day. However, consult your doctor for advice.
Can SOLBEG 10 TABLET cause dizziness?
Yes. SOLBEG 10 TABLET rarely causes dizziness in some individuals. If you experience dizziness, try to rest and relax. Get enough sleep. Avoid driving or operating any tools or machines while you are feeling dizzy. Consult your doctor if your dizziness worsens.
How and when should I take SOLBEG 10 TABLET?
Take SOLBEG 10 TABLET as advised by your physician. Swallow the medicine with a glass of water. Do not crush or chew the medicine. [GBNKEYEORD] can be taken with or without food. Your doctor will decide right time of administration for you after analyzing your health condition.
Will SOLBEG 10 TABLET affect fertility?
No. SOLBEG 10 TABLET does not affect fertility. ?It only improves urinary symptoms associated with overactive bladder by relaxing the smooth muscles surrounding the bladder.
How long will SOLBEG 10 TABLET take to cure my disease?
It may take up to 4 weeks for SOLBEG 10 TABLET to show the results. However, this period varies from person to person based on their disease condition. Consult your doctor if your symptoms are not relived even after taking SOLBEG 10 TABLET for a prolonged period.
What to do if I forgot to take SOLBEG 10 TABLET?
If you forgot to take a dose of SOLBEG 10 TABLET take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is time to take the next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next dose at regular times. Do not take a double dose to compensate a missed dose.
Will taking a higher dose of SOLBEG 10 TABLET be more effective?
No. Do not take a higher dose of SOLBEG 10 TABLET than the prescribed one without consulting your doctor. Taking a higher dose of SOLBEG 10 TABLET may not be beneficial. Instead, it can cause serious side effects. If the prescribed dose is not effective for you, consult your doctor. Your doctor may prescribe a suitable higher dose or suggest an alternative therapy after evaluating your disease condition.
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