Ucholine 10mg (Bethanechol Chloride) 100 Tablets

Ucholine 10mg (Bethanechol Chloride) is used to treat certain bladder problems such as the inability to urinate or empty the bladder completely due to certain causes (e.g., surgery, bladder muscle problems). It works by helping the bladder muscle to squeeze better, thereby improving your ability to urinate.

Ucholine 10mg contains Bethanechol Chloride which is now available in Pakistan. The price of Ucholine 10mg is Rs. 11000 as of 15th October 2023. The prices are updated regularly on this page.

Ucholine is a brand name for bethanechol chloride, a medication used to treat certain bladder problems such as the inability to urinate or empty the bladder completely due to certain causes (such as surgery, bladder muscle problems). It works by stimulating the parasympathetic nervous system, which increases the tone and contractions of the bladder muscle, thereby improving your ability to urinate .

Side effects:

Some of the common side effects of Ucholine are:

• Dizziness, lightheadedness
• Nausea, vomiting
• Abdominal cramps/pain, diarrhea
• Increased saliva/urination, sweating
• Flushing, watery eyes, headache

Some of the serious side effects of Ucholine are:

• Fainting, fast heartbeat
• Severe abdominal pain
• Trouble breathing
• Rash, itching/swelling, severe dizziness

If you experience any of these side effects, contact your doctor right away.

Indications:

Ucholine is indicated for the treatment of:

• Urinary retention (inability to urinate) due to neurogenic bladder (a condition where the nerves that control the bladder are damaged) or postoperative atony (lack of muscle tone) of the bladder
• Reflux esophagitis (a condition where stomach acid flows back into the esophagus causing inflammation and heartburn)
• Nonobstructive gastric retention (a condition where food stays in the stomach longer than normal due to poor stomach muscle contractions)

Contra indications:

Ucholine is contra indicated in patients with:

• Hypersensitivity (allergic reaction) to bethanechol chloride or any of the ingredients in Ucholine
• Hyperthyroidism (overactive thyroid gland)
• Peptic ulcer (a sore in the lining of the stomach or duodenum)
• Asthma (a chronic lung disease that causes wheezing and difficulty breathing)
• Epilepsy (a disorder that causes seizures)
• Parkinsonism (a group of disorders that affect movement and cause tremors, stiffness, and slowness)
• Bradycardia (slow heart rate)
• Hypotension (low blood pressure)
• Coronary artery disease (a condition where the blood vessels that supply oxygen to the heart are narrowed or blocked)
• Vagotonia (a condition where the vagus nerve, which controls many body functions, is overactive)

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Other brand names:

Bethanechol chloride is also sold under other brand names, such as:

• Duvoid (Roberts)
• Myotonachol (Glenwood)
• Sterachol (Sterling)
• Uribeth (Bolar)
• Vesicholine (Vesipharm)

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