Eurocon Tablet (Propiverine Hydrochloride)

Adult dose

Adults: Administer propiverine hydrochloride 20 mg orally once daily after a meal. Adjust the dose appropriately according to symptoms; however, if the effect is inadequate and there are no safety concerns, 20 mg may be taken up to twice daily.

This medication should not be used in certain patients. For example, patients allergic to this drug or its components, patients with bowel or intestinal obstruction, patients with poor gastrointestinal function, patients unable to urinate properly, patients with high intraocular pressure glaucoma, patients with severe myasthenia gravis, severe heart disease, or severe liver or colon problems may experience exacerbation of symptoms if they take this medicine. Additionally, patients with genetic issues such as lactose intolerance should not take this medication. When taking this medication, caution should be exercised in patients with difficulty urinating, liver or kidney dysfunction, Parkinson's disease, hyperthyroidism, elderly patients, autonomic nervous system disorders, cardiovascular diseases, glaucoma, and other conditions. This medication can cause side effects such as confusion, hallucinations, and delirium, so symptoms should be closely monitored. Moreover, various side effects such as heart irregularities, blood disorders, renal function decline, skin rashes, eye pain, visual impairment, liver dysfunction, and muscle pain may occur, so if any unusual symptoms arise, use should be stopped immediately and a doctor should be consulted. When using this drug, it is essential to check if there are other serious diseases with similar symptoms, especially in patients with lower urinary tract obstruction diseases such as benign prostatic hyperplasia, where treating that condition should take priority. Furthermore, this medication can cause drowsiness, dizziness, and difficulties in adjusting vision, so care should be taken while driving or operating dangerous machinery. This drug may have increased side effects when used with anticholinergics, tricyclic antidepressants, phenothiazine drugs, and MAO inhibitors, thus caution is advised. Women who are pregnant or potentially pregnant should avoid taking this medication, and nursing mothers should discontinue breastfeeding while on this drug. The safety in children has not been established, and it is advisable not to use it in pediatric patients. Elderly patients may have reduced liver and kidney function, so treatment should begin with a lower dose, administered carefully. In case of overdose, serious symptoms such as delirium, agitation, seizures, urinary problems, and cardiac irregularities may occur, necessitating immediate hospital treatment. This medication should be stored out of reach of children, and it is safe and good for quality not to transfer it to other containers.

• Hallucinations
• delusions
• paralytic ileus
• constipation
• abdominal distension
• palpitations
• extrasystole
• bradycardia
• QT prolongation
• ventricular tachycardia

This medication should be stored in a tightly sealed container to avoid the effects of air and moisture. Additionally, it should be stored at room temperature between 1 to 30 degrees Celsius, away from excessive heat or cold.

Appearance

White, round, film-coated tablet with no odor

Package unit

30 tablets per bottle