Urofix Tablets (Propiverine Hydrochloride)

Adult dose

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

This medicine should not be used in certain patients. For example, patients with known allergies to this medicine or its components, patients with gastrointestinal obstruction, weakened gastrointestinal muscles, difficulty urinating, glaucoma, severe myasthenia gravis, severe heart disease, severely impaired liver function, patients with arrhythmias, etc., should not be administered this medication. Additionally, caution should be taken when using this medicine in patients with difficulty urinating, issues with liver or kidney function, those with Parkinson's disease or cerebrovascular disorders, hyperthyroidism, elderly patients, and those with autonomic nervous system diseases or coronary artery disease. While using this medicine, serious side effects such as abnormalities in the central nervous system, digestive system issues, heart-related problems, blood abnormalities, kidney function issues, skin reactions, and increased eye pressure may occur, so symptoms should be closely monitored. If any abnormal symptoms arise, discontinue use immediately and seek medical attention. During treatment, check for the presence of other conditions such as bladder cancer or prostate cancer, and if there are lower urinary tract obstruction diseases, treat them first. This medication can cause drowsiness or dizziness, so caution should be exercised when driving or operating machinery. When used with other anticholinergics or certain antidepressants and antipsychotic medications, interactions could occur, so caution is necessary. Pregnant women or those who may become pregnant are advised to avoid this medication, and breastfeeding women are advised to discontinue breastfeeding while using it. Safety in children has not been established, so the use is not recommended. Elderly patients may have impaired liver and kidney function, so careful administration starting from a lower dose is required. In cases of overdose, serious symptoms such as hallucinations, seizures, gait disturbances, urinary retention, and heart rhythm irregularities may occur, and they should receive appropriate treatment immediately at a medical facility. Finally, keep this medication out of the reach of children, and avoid transferring it to other containers.

• Hallucinations
• delusions
• constipation
• abdominal distension
• palpitations
• ectopic beats
• bradycardia
• QT prolongation
• ventricular tachycardia
• atrioventricular block

This medication should be stored in a tightly closed container to protect it from air and moisture. Additionally, it is best to store it at room temperature, between 1 to 30 degrees Celsius, avoiding extreme heat or cold.

Appearance

White round film-coated tablets

Package unit

30 tablets/bottle, 100 tablets/bottle