Floslo 5 mg Tablet

Floslo 5mg (Solifenacin)

Floslo 5mg (Solifenacin), Solifenacin reduces muscle spasms of the bladder and urinary tract. Solifenacin is used to treat symptoms of overactive bladder, such as frequent or urgent urination, and incontinence (urine leakage). Solifenacin may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

What is solifenacin?

It reduces muscle spasms of the bladder and urinary tract. Solifenacin is used to treat symptoms of overactive bladder, such as frequent or urgent urination, and incontinence (urine leakage). Solifenacin may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

What is the most important information I should know about solifenacin?

You should not use this medicine if you have untreated or uncontrolled narrow-angle glaucoma, a blockage in your digestive tract (stomach or intestines), or if you are unable to urinate.

How should I take solifenacin?

Follow all directions on your prescription label. Do not take this medicine in larger or smaller amounts or for longer than recommended. Solifenacin is usually taken once per day with or without food. Follow your doctor?s instructions. Take this medicine with water. Do not crush, chew, or break the tablet. Swallow it whole. Store at room temperature away from moisture and heat. Keep the bottle tightly closed when not in use.

You should not use solifenacin if you are allergic to it, or if you have: untreated or uncontrolled narrow-angle glaucoma; a stomach disorder causing delayed emptying; or if you are unable to urinate. To make sure solifenacin is safe for you, tell your doctor if you have: glaucoma; liver disease; kidney disease; trouble emptying your bladder (or you have a weak stream of urine); slow digestion; a blockage in your stomach or intestines; or a history of long QT syndrome.

It is not known whether solifenacin passes into breast milk or if it could harm a nursing baby. You should not breast-feed while you are using solifenacin. Solifenacin is not approved for use by anyone younger than 18 years old.

What are the doses instructions?

> Missdose:

Take the missed dose on the same day you remember it. Take your next dose at the regular time the next day and stay on your once-daily schedule. Do not take extra medicine to make up the missed dose. Do not take 2 doses on the same day.

> Overdose:

Seek emergency medical attention or call the Poison Help line at 1-800-222-1222.

Solifenacin side effects

Get emergency medical help if you have signs of an allergic reaction: hives; difficult breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.

Stop using solifenacin and call your doctor at once if you have: severe stomach pain, or constipation for 3 days or longer; pain or burning when you urinate; confusion, hallucinations; vision changes, eye pain, or seeing halos around lights; little or no urination; dehydration symptoms?feeling very thirsty or hot, being unable to urinate, heavy sweating, or hot and dry skin; high potassium?nausea, slow or unusual heart rate, weakness, loss of movement; or severe skin reaction?fever, sore throat, swelling in your face or tongue, burning in your eyes, skin pain followed by a red or purple skin rash that spreads (especially in the face or upper body) and causes blistering and peeling.

What other drugs will affect solifenacin?

Many drugs can interact with solifenacin. Not all possible interactions are listed here. Tell your doctor about all your current medicines and any you start or stop using, especially:

> imatinib
> nefazodone
> St. John?s wort
> an antibiotic?clarithromycin, telithromycin
> antifungal medicine?itraconazole, ketoconazole, posaconazole, voriconazole
> heart or blood pressure medicine?nicardipine, quinidine
> antiviral medicine to treat hepatitis or HIV/AIDS?atazanavir, boceprevir, cobicistat, delavirdine, efavirenz, fosamprenavir, indinavir, nelfinavir, ritonavir, saquinavir, telaprevir
> seizure medicine?carbamazepine, phenytoin
> tuberculosis medicine?isoniazid, rifampin

This list is not complete and many other drugs can interact with solifenacin. This includes prescription and over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal products. Give a list of all your medicines to any healthcare provider who treats you.