About solifenaci n succinate
Antimuscarinic bladder medicine
Used for
- Treats overactive bladder symptoms, including urgency, frequent urination, and leakage.
Usual adult dose
Usually 5 mg once daily; may increase to 10 mg once daily.
Common side effects
- Dry mouth
- Constipation
- Blurred vision
- Difficulty emptying the bladder
Important warnings
- May cause sleepiness or blurred vision; use caution with activities requiring alertness.
- Can worsen urinary retention, constipation, or certain stomach and bowel conditions.
- Avoid in severe liver disease or with certain heart rhythm problems.
- Seek urgent care for facial or throat swelling or difficulty breathing.
Pregnancy
Use during pregnancy only when clearly needed; human safety information is limited.
Breastfeeding
Breastfeeding safety is uncertain; discuss potential risks with a healthcare professional.
Interactions
- Other antimuscarinic medicines may increase side effects.
- Strong CYP3A4 inhibitors, such as ketoconazole, can increase solifenacin levels.
- Medicines that prolong the QT interval may increase heart rhythm risks.
AI-generated from general medical knowledge, not from this product's official leaflet. It may be incomplete or out of date. Not medical advice — ask a pharmacist or doctor before making any decision.