Bethanechol Chloride - Bethanechol - Oral Brand Drug

General Information

• Below is miscellaneous information regarding Bethanechol Chloride.
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• beth-AN-eh-coal

What To Do In Case Of Missed Dose

• If you miss a dose, take as soon as remembered if you should remember within 2 hours of the missed dose.
• If you remember past 2 hours, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule.
• Do not double the dose to catch up.

Usage Instructions

• Take this medication on an empty stomach one hour before or two hours after meals unless otherwise directed by your doctor.
• Nausea or vomiting can occur if this is taken with food.
• Drink plenty of fluids while taking this medication unless your doctor directs you otherwise.
• Take this medication as prescribed.
• Do not increase the dose or take it more frequently without consulting your doctor.

Read Before Using Bethanechol Chloride (precautions)

• Tell your doctor your medical history, especially.

Other Medicinal Applications

• This medication may also be used for digestive problems such as gastroesophageal reflux (GERD).

Bethanechol Chloride Storage Instructions

• Store at room temperature between 59 and 86 degrees F (between 15 and 30 degrees C) away from moisture and sunlight.
• Do not store in the bathroom.

Overdose

• If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.
• Symptoms of overdose may include stomach discomfort, nausea, vomiting, salivation, flushing, and sweating.

Medicinal Applications

• Bethanechol is used to treat incomplete emptying of the bladder (urinary retention).

Bethanechol Chloride Miscellaneous Notes

• Do not allow anyone else to take this medication.

Drug Compatibility Recommendations

• Tell your doctor of all prescription and nonprescription drugs you may use, especially.

Possible Side Effects

• This medication may cause stomach ache, excessive sweating, dizziness, lightheadedness, flushing, or increased salivation during the first few days as your body adjusts to the medication.
• If these symptoms persist or become severe, inform your doctor.
• If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist.