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Biyu Pro Tablet (Propiverine Hydrochloride)

Biyu Pro Tablet (Propiverine Hydrochloride)

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

MFDS item code 201902339 · Approved 2019.04.16 · Insurance code 649104380

Summary

Main use
Relief of overactive bladder symptoms and urinary frequency and incontinence due to bladder disorders
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, 20 mg may be taken up to twice daily.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
Hankook Hyutex Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

Efficacy & effects

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

  • Frequent urination
  • incontinence
  • neurogenic bladder
  • neurogenic frequent urination
  • unstable bladder
  • bladder irritative conditions
  • chronic cystitis
  • chronic prostatitis
  • urgency
  • urge incontinence
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This medication is used to improve frequent urination and incontinence caused by bladder irritative conditions such as neurogenic bladder, neurogenic frequent urination, unstable bladder, chronic cystitis, and prostatitis. It also helps alleviate sudden urgency, frequent urination, and urge incontinence symptoms due to overactive bladder. In summary, it is effective in improving various urinary symptoms associated with bladder dysfunction.

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, 20 mg may be taken up to twice daily.

Precautions

This drug should not be used in certain patients. Individuals who are allergic to this medication or its ingredients should not take it. Patients with gastrointestinal obstruction or weak gastrointestinal muscles should avoid this medication as it may worsen symptoms. Patients who have difficulty urinating, glaucoma, myasthenia gravis, or heart diseases may also experience worsening of their conditions when using this medication. Patients with genetic disorders that impair lactose digestion should avoid taking this medication. There are also patients who must take it with caution. Those with difficulty urinating or issues with liver and kidney function are at increased risk for side effects when taking this medication. Caution is also needed for patients with Parkinson's disease, hyperthyroidism, elderly individuals, autonomic nervous system disorders, cardiovascular diseases, and glaucoma. This medication can cause serious side effects in various systems including the mental nervous system, digestive system, heart, blood, kidneys, skin, eyes, liver, and muscles. Symptoms such as hallucinations, constipation, arrhythmia, thrombocytopenia, renal function decline, skin rash, acute glaucoma attack, liver dysfunction, and muscle pain may occur and must be reported immediately to a physician upon onset of these symptoms. Generally, when using this medication, symptoms should be clearly identified, and it should be checked whether there are other disorders with similar symptoms. It is advisable to avoid driving or operating hazardous machinery due to potential drowsiness or dizziness. Caution should be exercised when taking this medication with other anticholinergics or certain antidepressants and psychiatric medications, as side effects may increase. Women who are pregnant or may become pregnant should avoid taking this medication, and nursing mothers should refrain from breastfeeding during its use. It is advisable to avoid using it in children due to established safety concerns, and elderly patients should start at a lower dose considering declining body function. In cases of overdose, symptoms such as hallucinations, seizures, urinary retention, and heart problems may occur, necessitating immediate emergency care. This medication should be stored out of reach of children and transferring it to other containers should be avoided.

Side effects

  • Hallucinations
  • delusions
  • paralytic ileus
  • severe constipation
  • abdominal distension
  • palpitations
  • ectopic beats
  • bradycardia
  • QT prolongation
  • ventricular tachycardia
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  • heart block
  • thrombocytopenia
  • renal dysfunction
  • urinary retention
  • mucocutaneous syndrome
  • fever
  • erythema
  • itching
  • conjunctival injection
  • stomatitis
  • elevated intraocular pressure
  • acute glaucoma attack
  • nausea
  • headache
  • vision impairment
  • liver dysfunction
  • jaundice
  • myalgia
  • weakness
  • rhabdomyolysis
  • thirst
  • constipation
  • abdominal pain
  • nausea
  • vomiting
  • indigestion
  • diarrhea
  • loss of appetite
  • stomatitis
  • glossitis
  • dysuria
  • residual urine
  • loss of urinary urgency
  • dizziness
  • headache
  • numbness
  • drowsiness
  • insomnia
  • tremors
  • altered consciousness
  • Parkinsonism
  • dyskinesia
  • hypotension
  • hypertension
  • chest pain
  • hypersensitivity
  • itching
  • rash
  • urticaria
  • adjustment disorder
  • dry eyes
  • elevated AST
  • elevated ALT
  • elevated ALP
  • elevated BUN
  • elevated creatinine
  • leukopenia
  • fatigue
  • lethargy
  • edema
  • weakness
  • dysgeusia
  • low back pain
  • hoarseness
  • sputum
  • agitation
  • heat due to reduced sweating
  • weakness
  • pharyngalgia
  • delusions
  • agitation
  • generalized convulsions
  • gait disturbances
  • speech impairment
  • mydriasis
  • generalized flushing
  • liver impairment

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

Storage

This medication must be stored in a tightly closed container to protect it from air and moisture. It is best stored at room temperature between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius. Proper storage will help maintain the medication's effectiveness for a long time.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

White round film-coated tablet

Package unit

30 tablets/bottle, 100 tablets/bottle

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This drug information is based on data provided by the Korea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
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