Trospium chloride tablets
Read the Patient Information that comes with trospium chloride tablets before you start taking it and each time you get a refill. There may be new information. This leaflet does not take the place of talking with your doctor about your medical condition or your treatment.
What is trospium chloride tablets?
Trospium chloride tablets is a prescription medicine used to treat adults with overactive bladder who have the following symptoms:
- a strong need to urinate right away;
- leaking or wetting accidents due to a strong need to urinate right away;
- a need to urinate often.
Who should not take trospium chloride tablets?
Do not take trospium chloride tablets if you:
- have trouble emptying your bladder;
- have delayed or slow emptying of your stomach;
- have an eye problem called “uncontrolled narrow-angle glaucoma”;
- are allergic to trospium chloride tablets or any of its ingredients. See the end of this leaflet for a complete list of ingredients.
Trospium chloride tablets has not been studied in children under the age of 18 years.
What should I tell my doctor before starting trospium chloride tablets?
Tell your doctor about all of your medical conditions including if you:
- have any stomach or intestinal problems or problems with constipation;
- have trouble emptying your bladder or have a weak urine stream;
- have an eye problem called narrow-angle glaucoma;
- have kidney problems;
- have liver problems;
- are pregnant or planning to become pregnant. It is not known if trospium chloride tablets can harm your unborn baby.
- are breastfeeding. It is not known if trospium chloride tablets passes into breast milk and if it can harm your baby. You should talk to your doctor about the best way to feed your baby if you are taking trospium chloride tablets.
Tell your doctor about all the medicines you take including prescription and nonprescription medicines, vitamins and herbal supplements. Trospium chloride tablets and certain other medicines can interact and make some side effects worse. Trospium chloride tablets can affect how other medicines are handled by the body.
Know all the medicines you take. Keep a list of them with you to show your doctor and pharmacist each time you get a new medicine.
How should I take trospium chloride tablets?
Take trospium chloride tablets exactly as prescribed.
- Take one trospium chloride tablets twice daily with water.
- Take trospium chloride tablets on an empty stomach or at least 1 hour before a meal.
- If you take too much trospium chloride tablets, call your local Poison Control Center or go to an emergency room right away.
What are the possible side effects of trospium chloride tablets?
Trospium chloride tablets may cause allergic reactions that may be serious. Symptoms of a serious allergic reaction may include swelling of the face, lips, throat or tongue. If you experience these symptoms, you should stop taking trospium chloride tablets and get emergency medical help right away.
The most common side effects with trospium chloride tablets are:
- dry mouth;
- constipation;
- headache.
Trospium chloride tablets may cause other less common side effects, including:
- trouble emptying the bladder;
- blurred vision; and drowsiness. Do not drive or operate heavy machinery until you know how trospium chloride tablets affects you. Alcohol can worsen the drowsiness caused by drugs such as trospium chloride tablets.
- heat prostration. Due to decreased sweating, heat prostration can occur when drugs such as trospium chloride tablets are used in a hot environment.
Tell your doctor if you have any side effects that bother you or that do not go away.
These are not all possible side effects of trospium chloride tablets. For more information, ask your doctor, healthcare professional or pharmacist.
How should I store trospium chloride tablets?
- Keep trospium chloride tablets and all other medicines out of the reach of children.
- Store trospium chloride tablets at room temperature, 68° to 77°F (20° to 25°C).
- Safely dispose of trospium chloride tablets that are out of date or that you no longer need.
General information about trospium chloride tablets
Medicines are sometimes prescribed for conditions that are not mentioned in patient information leaflets. Do not use trospium chloride tablets for a condition for which it was not prescribed. Do not give trospium chloride tablets to other people, even if they have the same symptoms you have. It may harm them.
This leaflet summarizes the most important information about trospium chloride tablets. If you would like more information, talk with your doctor. You can ask your doctor or pharmacist for information about trospium chloride tablets that is written for health professionals. You can also call Zameer’s product information department at 1-888-851-7033.
What are the ingredients in trospium chloride tablets?
Active Ingredient: trospium chloride.
Inactive Ingredients: colloidal silicon dioxide, croscarmellose sodium, hypromellose, lactose monohydrate, magnesium stearate, maize starch, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol, povidone, red iron oxide, sucralose, titanium dioxide and yellow iron oxide.
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Iselin, NJ 08830, U.S.A.
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