Trospium Chloride Oral Tablet 20Mg Drug Medication Dosage Information
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Trospium Chloride: Oral tablet (20mg)

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Trospium 20mg Tab
Glenmark Pharmaceuticals
Pill Identification: L  |  1
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Trospium 20mg Tab
Apotex Corp
Pill Identification: APO  |  TR 20
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Trospium 20mg Tab
Paddock Laboratories Inc, a Perrigo Family
Pill Identification: PAD  |  145
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Trospium 20mg Tab

What is this Medicine?

TROSPIUM (TROSE pee um) is used to treat overactive bladder. This medicine reduces the amount of bathroom visits. It may also help to control wetting accidents.

Similar Brand Name Drugs : Sanctura: Oral tablet (20mg)
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*Brand contains same active ingredient but may not represent FDA-approved generic equivalent
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Trospium 20mg Tablet

NDC: 684620461
  • Prescription Required
  • Not a Controlled Drug
    (CSA Schedule)
  • FDA Approved




FDA approved for the following conditions:
Neurogenic Bladder, Urinary Incontinence, Overactive Bladder (OAB)

Sometimes used for but not FDA approved for the following conditions:
Enuresis

Storage Information
Protect from light
Store between 68 to 77 degrees F, excursions permitted 59 to 86 degrees F
Trospium 20mg Tablet
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Glenmark Pharmaceuticals
Pill Identification: L  |  1
Shape: round
Color: yellow
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Reported Side Effects for Trospium 20mg Tablet

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Vomiting Incidence:
<1.0%*
Severity: MILD
Onset: EARLY
Blurred Vision Incidence:
<1.0%*
Severity: MODERATE
Onset: EARLY
Metallic Taste Incidence:
<1.0%*
Severity: MILD
Onset: EARLY
Rapid Heart Rate Incidence:
<1.0%*
Severity: MODERATE
Onset: RAPID
Upset Stomach Incidence:
<2.0%*
Severity: MILD
Onset: EARLY
Bladder Infection Incidence:
<1.2%*
Severity: MODERATE
Onset: DELAYED
Tired Incidence:
<1.9%*
Severity: MILD
Onset: EARLY
Headache Incidence:
<4.2%*
Severity: MILD
Onset: EARLY
Retaining Urine Incidence:
<1.2%*
Severity: MODERATE
Onset: EARLY
Dry Skin Incidence:
<1.0%*
Severity: MILD
Onset: DELAYED
Gas Incidence:
1.0-2.0%*
Severity: MILD
Onset: EARLY
Dry Eyes Incidence:
1.0-1.9%*
Severity: MILD
Onset: EARLY
Upset Stomach Incidence:
1.0-2.0%*
Severity: MILD
Onset: EARLY
Stomach Pain Incidence:
1.0-2.0%*
Severity: MILD
Onset: EARLY
Constipation Incidence:
8.5-9.6%*
Severity: MODERATE
Onset: DELAYED
Dry Mouth Incidence:
10.7-20.1%*
Severity: MILD
Onset: EARLY
*This is an approximate aggregated range of reported side effects from clinical studies performed on this drug. Your experience with this drug may be different.
Daily Life Interactions for Trospium 20mg Tablet
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Elements of your daily lifestyle may have an effect on the medications you are taking. Drug interactions can result in unwanted side effects, reduce the effectiveness of your medicine or possibly increase the action of a particular medicine.

Major Lifestyle Interaction
High Fat Foods and Trospium 20mg Tablet(Trospium Chloride)
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High Fat Foods and Trospium Chloride(Trospium Chloride)
Food may decrease the amount of Trospium absorbed by the stomach, which can decrease the effects of trospium. To limit this interaction, take Trospium on an empty stomach, at least one hour before meals.
Minor Lifestyle Interaction
Alcohol and Trospium 20mg Tablet(Trospium Chloride)
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Alcohol and Trospium Chloride(Trospium Chloride)
The intake of Alcoholic beverages may decrease the actions of Trospium because Alcohol may increase urination. You may wish to limit your intake of Alcoholic beverages while taking Trospium. Do not drive or operate machinery until you know how these drugs affect you.
Minor Lifestyle Interaction
Caffeine-containing Foods/Beverages and Trospium 20mg Tablet(Trospium Chloride)
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Caffeine-containing Foods/Beverages and Trospium Chloride(Trospium Chloride)
The intake of beverages containing caffeine may decrease the actions of Trospium because Caffeine may increase urination. You may wish to limit your caffeine intake (including intake of coffee, colas, teas, or herbal supplements) while taking Trospium.
Pregnancy & Lactation Information
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FIRST Trimester

Class C - Animal studies have shown an adverse effect and there are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women. OR No animal studies have been conducted and there are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women.

SECOND Trimester

Class C - Animal studies have shown an adverse effect and there are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women. OR No animal studies have been conducted and there are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women.

THIRD Trimester

Class C - Animal studies have shown an adverse effect and there are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women. OR No animal studies have been conducted and there are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women.

Lactation

Compatible - This drug is generally safe to take by nursing mothers.


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