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DRUGS & SUPPLEMENTS
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Genurin
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Genurin uses
- Indications and usage
- Contraindications
- Warnings
- Precautions
- Adverse reactions
- Overdosage
- Dosage and administration
- How supplied
INDICATIONS AND USAGE
Genurin HCl tablets are indicated for symptomatic relief of dysuria, urgency, nocturia, suprapubic pain, frequency and incontinence as may occur in cystitis, prostatitis, urethritis, urethrocystitis/urethrotrigonitis. Genurin HCl tablets are not indicated for definitive treatment, but are compatible with drugs used for the treatment of urinary tract infections.
CONTRAINDICATIONS
Genurin HCl tablets are contraindicated in patients who have any of the following obstructive conditions: pyloric or duodenal obstruction, obstructive intestinal lesions or ileus, achalasia, gastrointestinal hemorrhage and obstructive uropathies of the lower urinary tract.
WARNINGS
Genurin HCl should be given cautiously in patients with suspected glaucoma.
PRECAUTIONS
Information for Patients:
Patients should be informed that if drowsiness and blurred vision occur, they should not operate a motor vehicle or machinery or participate in activities where alertness is required.
Carcinogenesis, Mutagenesis, Impairment of Fertility:
Mutagenicity studies and long-term studies in animals to determine the carcinogenic potential of Genurin HCl have not been performed.
Pregnancy:
Teratogenic Effects–Pregnancy Category B.
Reproduction studies have been performed in rats and rabbits at doses up to 34 times the human dose and revealed no evidence of impaired fertility or harm to the fetus due to Genurin HCl. There are, however, no well-controlled studies in pregnant women. Because animal reproduction studies are not always predictive of human response, this drug should be used during pregnancy only if clearly needed.
Nursing Mothers:
It is not known whether this drug is excreted in human milk. Because many drugs are excreted in human milk, caution should be exercised when Genurin HCl is administered to a nursing woman.
Pediatric Use:
Safety and effectiveness in children below the age of 12 years have not been established.
ADVERSE REACTIONS
The following adverse reactions have been observed, but there are not enough data to support an estimate of their frequency.
Gastrointestinal: Nausea, vomiting, dry mouth.
CNS: Vertigo, headache, mental confusion, especially in the elderly, drowsiness, nervousness.
Hematologic: Leukopenia (one case which was reversible upon discontinuation of the drug).
Cardiovascular: Tachycardia and palpitation.
Allergic: Urticaria and other dermatoses, eosinophilia and hyperpyrexia.
Ophthalmic: Increased ocular tension, blurred vision, disturbance in eye accommodation.
Renal: Dysuria.
OVERDOSAGE
The oral LD50 for Genurin HCl in rats is 4273 mg/kg. The oral LD50 for Genurin HCl in mice is 1837 mg/kg.
It is not known whether Genurin HCl is dialyzable.
DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION
Adults and children over 12 years of age:
One or two 100 mg tablets 3 or 4 times a day. With improvement of symptoms, the dose may be reduced. This drug cannot be recommended for infants and children under 12 years of age because safety and efficacy have not been demonstrated in this age group.
HOW SUPPLIED
Genurin HCl Tablets, 100 mg, are supplied as round, white, film-coated tablets debossed "PAD" and "0115" on one side and plain on the other side, in bottles of 100.
100 mg 100's:
NDC 0574-0115-01
Store at 20° to 25°C (68° to 77°F)
Manufactured For
Perrigo®
Minneapolis, MN 55427
Manufactured by:
Mikart, INC.
Atlanta, GA 30318
Code 917A00
7H700 RC J1
Rev 03-14 A
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References
- Dailymed."FLAVOXATE HYDROCHLORIDE TABLET, FILM COATED [PADDOCK LABORATORIES, LLC]". https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailym... (accessed August 28, 2018).
- "flavoxate". https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/co... (accessed August 28, 2018).
- "flavoxate". http://www.drugbank.ca/drugs/DB0114... (accessed August 28, 2018).
Frequently asked Questions
Can i drive or operate heavy machine after consuming Genurin?Depending on the reaction of the Genurin after taken, if you are feeling dizziness, drowsiness or any weakness as a reaction on your body, Then consider Genurin not safe to drive or operate heavy machine after consumption. Meaning that, do not drive or operate heavy duty machines after taking the capsule if the capsule has a strange reaction on your body like dizziness, drowsiness. As prescribed by a pharmacist, it is dangerous to take alcohol while taking medicines as it exposed patients to drowsiness and health risk. Please take note of such effect most especially when taking Primosa capsule. It's advisable to consult your doctor on time for a proper recommendation and medical consultations.
Is Genurin addictive or habit forming?Medicines are not designed with the mind of creating an addiction or abuse on the health of the users. Addictive Medicine is categorically called Controlled substances by the government. For instance, Schedule H or X in India and schedule II-V in the US are controlled substances.
Please consult the medicine instruction manual on how to use and ensure it is not a controlled substance.In conclusion, self medication is a killer to your health. Consult your doctor for a proper prescription, recommendation, and guidiance.
Review
sdrugs.com conducted a study on Genurin, and the result of the survey is set out below. It is noteworthy that the product of the survey is based on the perception and impressions of the visitors of the website as well as the views of Genurin consumers. We, as a result of this, advice that you do not base your therapeutic or medical decisions on this result, but rather consult your certified medical experts for their recommendations.Visitor reports
One visitor reported useful
How is the drug Genurin useful in reducing or relieving the symptoms? How useful is it?According to the survey conducted by the website sdrugs.com, there are variable results and below are the percentages of the users that say the medicine is useful to them and that say it is not helping them much. It is not ideal to continue taking the medication if you feel it is not helping you much. Contact your healthcare provider to check if there is a need to change the medicine or if there is a need to re-evaluate your condition. The usefulness of the medicine may vary from patient to patient, depending on the other diseases he is suffering from and slightly depends on the brand name.
| Visitors | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Not useful | 1 | 100.0% | |
One visitor reported side effects
Did you get side effects while taking the Genurin drug, or were there no side effects?According to the survey conducted by website sdrugs.com users, the below-mentioned percentages indicate the number of people experiencing the side effects and the number of people not experiencing the side effects when taking Genurin medicine. Every drug produces minimal side effects, and they are negligible most times, when compared to the desired effect [use] of the medicine. Side effects depend on the dose you are taking, any drug interactions that happen when you are on other medications, if the patient is sensitive, and other associated conditions. If you cannot tolerate the side effects, consult your doctor immediately, so he can either adjust the dose or change the medication.
| Visitors | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| No side effects | 1 | 100.0% | |
One visitor reported price estimates
What is your opinion about drug cost? Did you feel the cost is apt, or did you feel it is expensive?The report given by the sdrugs.com website users shows the following figures about several people who felt the medicine Genurin is expensive, and the medicine is not expensive. The results are mixed. The perception of the cost of the medicine to be expensive or not depends on the brand name of the medicine, country, and place where it is sold, and the affordability of the patient. You can choose a generic drug in the place of the branded drug to save the cost. The efficiency of the medicine will not vary if it is generic or a branded one.
| Visitors | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Not expensive | 1 | 100.0% | |
Six visitors reported frequency of use
How often in a day do you take the medicine?Are you taking the Genurin drug as prescribed by the doctor?
Few medications can be taken Once in a day more than prescribed when the doctor's advice mentions the medicine can be taken according to frequency or severity of symptoms. Most times, be very careful and clear about the number of times you are taking the medication. The report of sdrugs.com website users about the frequency of taking the drug Genurin is mentioned below.
| Visitors | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Once in a day | 3 | 50.0% | |
| Twice in a day | 2 | 33.3% | |
| 4 times in a day | 1 | 16.7% | |
Seven visitors reported doses
What is the dose of Genurin drug you are taking?According to the survey conducted among sdrugs.com website users, the maximum number of people are using the following dose 101-200mg. Few medications come in only one or two doses. Few are specific for adult dose and child dose. The dose of the medicine given to the patient depends on the severity of the symptom/disease. There can be dose adjustments made by the doctor, based on the progression of the disease. Follow-up is important.
| Visitors | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 101-200mg | 4 | 57.1% | |
| 1-5mg | 1 | 14.3% | |
| 501mg-1g | 1 | 14.3% | |
| 201-500mg | 1 | 14.3% | |
Three visitors reported time for results
What is the time duration Genurin drug must be taken for it to be effective or for it to reduce the symptoms?Most chronic conditions need at least some time so the dose and the drug action gets adjusted to the body to get the desired effect. The stastistics say sdrugs.com website users needed 1 week to notice the result from using Genurin drug. The time needed to show improvement in health condition after using the medicine Genurin need not be same for all the users. It varies based on other factors.
| Visitors | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 week | 1 | 33.3% | |
| 2 weeks | 1 | 33.3% | |
| 1 day | 1 | 33.3% | |
Two visitors reported administration
The drugs are administered in various routes, like oral or injection form. They are administered before food or after food. How are you taking Genurin drug, before food or after food?Click here to find out how other users of our website are taking it. For any doubts or queries on how and when the medicine is administered, contact your health care provider immediately.
| Visitors | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| With a meal | 1 | 50.0% | |
| After food | 1 | 50.0% | |
Twelve visitors reported age
| Visitors | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| > 60 | 5 | 41.7% | |
| 16-29 | 2 | 16.7% | |
| 46-60 | 2 | 16.7% | |
| 30-45 | 2 | 16.7% | |
| 6-15 | 1 | 8.3% | |
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The information was verified by Dr. Rachana Salvi, MD Pharmacology