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Uronadin (Propiverine Hydrochloride)

Uronadin (Propiverine Hydrochloride)

Prescription medicationTabletOral
Ingredient · strength
Propiverine Hydrochloride›20mg / 1 tablet
Manufacturer / importer
Myungmoon Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Appearance
White round film-coated tablet
Packaging
30 tablets/bottle, 100 tablets/bottle
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 200403239 · Notified 2004.07.02 · Insurance code 649802640

Summary

Main use
Relief of symptoms of overactive bladder and urinary frequency and incontinence due to bladder disease
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
Adults: Administer 20 mg of propiverine hydrochloride orally once daily after meals. The dose may be adjusted as appropriate according to symptoms. If the effect is insufficient and there are no safety concerns, the dose may be increased to 20 mg twice daily.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
Myungmoon Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

Efficacy & effects

Relief of symptoms of overactive bladder and urinary frequency and incontinence due to bladder disease

  • Frequent urination
  • incontinence
  • neurogenic bladder
  • neurogenic frequent urination
  • unstable bladder
  • bladder irritation
  • chronic cystitis
  • chronic prostatitis
  • urinary urgency
  • urge incontinence
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This medication is effective for frequent urination and incontinence due to conditions irritating the bladder, such as neurogenic bladder, neurogenic frequent urination, unstable bladder, and chronic cystitis or chronic prostatitis. It is also used to alleviate symptoms such as urinary urgency, frequent urination, and urge incontinence caused by overactive bladder. Patients should understand that this may help improve these symptoms and take the medication accordingly.

How to take

Adult dose

Adults: Administer 20 mg of propiverine hydrochloride orally once daily after meals. The dose may be adjusted as appropriate according to symptoms. If the effect is insufficient and there are no safety concerns, the dose may be increased to 20 mg twice daily.

Precautions

This medication should not be used in certain patients. For example, patients allergic to this medication or its ingredients, those with obstruction of the stomach or intestines, patients with weak gastrointestinal function, those with difficulty urinating, patients with glaucoma, patients with severe muscle weakness, those with severe heart disease, those with severely impaired liver function, those with arrhythmias, and patients with lactose intolerance should not take this medication. Also, patients with difficulty urinating or issues with liver or kidney function, those with Parkinson's disease or cerebrovascular disorders, those with hyperthyroidism, elderly patients, patients with autonomic nervous system diseases or cardiovascular diseases, and patients with glaucoma should use this medication cautiously. This medication may cause serious side effects such as mental disturbances, hallucinations, paralytic ileus, irregular heartbeats, thrombocytopenia, kidney dysfunction, skin rash, acute glaucoma attacks, liver dysfunction, and muscle pain. If any abnormal symptoms appear, the patient should immediately stop taking the medication and seek medical attention. This medication should only be used when symptoms have been clearly diagnosed, and it must be confirmed if there are any other diseases such as bladder cancer or prostate cancer. Additionally, it is important to treat any urinary obstruction caused by benign prostatic hyperplasia before addressing this condition. During treatment, symptoms such as visual disturbances, drowsiness, and dizziness may occur, so patients should avoid driving or operating dangerous machinery. This medication may have more severe side effects when used with anticholinergics or certain antidepressants and antipsychotics, so caution is advised. Pregnant women or those who may become pregnant should preferably avoid taking this medication, and breastfeeding mothers should also discontinue nursing while on this medication. Safety for children has not been established, so it is advisable not to administer this medication to children. Elderly patients may have impaired liver and kidney function, so they should start with a lower dose carefully. In case of overdose, symptoms such as delirium, agitation, seizures, impaired walking and speech, urinary disorders, irregular heartbeats, increased blood pressure, and liver dysfunction may occur, and appropriate medical treatment should be sought immediately. This medication should be kept out of reach of children, and care should be taken not to transfer it to other containers as this may alter its quality.

Side effects

  • Hallucinations
  • delusions
  • constipation
  • abdominal distension
  • palpitations
  • ectopic beats
  • bradycardia
  • QT prolongation
  • ventricular tachycardia
  • atrioventricular block
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  • thrombocytopenia
  • renal dysfunction
  • urinary retention
  • mucous membrane syndrome
  • fever
  • erythema
  • itching
  • conjunctival injection
  • stomatitis
  • increased intraocular pressure
  • nausea
  • headache
  • decreased vision
  • liver dysfunction
  • jaundice
  • myalgia
  • weakness
  • CK elevation
  • rhabdomyolysis
  • thirst
  • abdominal pain
  • nausea
  • vomiting
  • dyspepsia
  • diarrhea
  • loss of appetite
  • stomatitis
  • glossitis
  • dysuria
  • residual urine
  • loss of urgency
  • dizziness
  • headache
  • feeling of paralysis
  • drowsiness
  • insomnia
  • tremors
  • altered consciousness
  • Parkinsonism
  • abnormal movement disorders
  • hypotension
  • hypertension
  • chest pain
  • hypersensitivity
  • rash
  • hives
  • control disorders
  • dry eyes
  • AST elevation
  • ALT elevation
  • ALP elevation
  • BUN elevation
  • creatinine elevation
  • leukopenia
  • fatigue
  • malaise
  • edema
  • weakness
  • dysgeusia
  • low back pain
  • hoarseness
  • sputum
  • agitation
  • decreased sweating
  • fever
  • weakness
  • pharyngodynia

Not everyone experiences these, and they can vary from person to person.

Storage

This medication should be stored in a tightly sealed container to protect it from air and moisture. It is important to maintain a storage temperature between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

White round film-coated tablet

Package unit

30 tablets/bottle, 100 tablets/bottle

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