Is A Prescription Required To Have Vesicare?
A Prescription is required to purchase Vesicare from licensed online Canadian pharmacies.
What Is Vesicare Used For?
The medication Vesicare is indicated for the treatment of overactive bladder in adults with symptoms of frequent and urgent urination (such as urinary urgency, urinary frequency) along with urine leakage (urge urinary incontinence).
How Does Vesicare Work in the Body?
Vesicare (Solifenacin succinate) belongs to a class of drugs known as antispasmodics. This medication helps to relax the smooth muscles of the bladder which thus reduces the symptoms caused by an overactive bladder.
What Is The Generic Form Of Vesicare?
The generic form of Vesicare is Solifenacin and is manufactured by Teva Pharmaceuticals.
How Is Vesicare Supplied and Stored?
Vesicare is manufactured by Astellas Pharma from Canada and is available in dosage forms of 5 mg and 10 mg tablets in the bottles of 90 tablets.
The generic form of Vesicare (Solifenacin) is also available in 5 mg and 10 mg dosage forms in the packing of 100 tablets.
The medication should be stored at a temperature between 15°C and 30°C. It should be kept out of sight and reach of children.
What Is the Cost of Vesicare?
Our Canadian drugstore is pleased to offer you the Vesicare 5 mg at an unbeatable price of $209 for a supply of 90 tablets, which is $2.32 per tablet. The generic form of Vesicare (Solifenacin) 5 mg is available at a price of $40 for a quantity of 100 tablets, which is $0.40 per tablet. Compare prices for your prescription orders before your purchase.
Is Vesicare Anticholinergic Drug?
Vesicare is an anticholinergic drug and has antispasmodic effects, due to which is used for the treatment of symptoms of overactive bladder.
Is Vesicare For Men?
Vesicare has been indicated for the treatment of overactive bladder in both men and women.
How Long Does It Take For Vesicare To Take Effect?
Symptoms of overactive bladder start to improve after 2 weeks of starting Vesicare. However, the maximum effect can be seen after 4 weeks. Continue to take the medication, even after you start feeling better. Do not stop Vesicare, without consulting your doctor first.
How Do You Take Vesicare?
Take Vesicare exactly as prescribed by your doctor. The daily dose is 5 mg and can be increased to 10 mg by your doctor. The tablet should be swallowed as a whole with water. Vesicare can be taken with or without food.
What Should You Avoid While Taking Vesicare?
Vesicare can lead to blurred vision and drowsiness. Do not drive a car, operate any machinery or engage in activities that require accurate vision and full attention. Avoid staying in hot environment or weather for a long time as Vesicare can lead to heat prostration (fever and heat stroke due to decreased sweating) in hot weather. If you experience any symptoms of heat prostration, keep yourself cool and drink a lot of water.
Can You Drink Alcohol While Taking Vesicare?
Avoid drinking alcohol while you are taking Vesicare since alcohol intake can increase the risk of side effects from Vesicare.
Can You Drink Grapefruit Juice While Taking Vesicare?
Drinking grapefruit juice might increase the levels of Vesicare in blood. Hence, it should be avoided while you are taking Vesicare.
How is Vesicare Metabolized in Body?
The drug is metabolized in liver extensively and has a half-life of 45 to 68 hours.
What Are The Possible Side Effects of Vesicare?
Like all other medications, Vesicare can also cause side effects. Most common side effects include dry mouth, constipation, dry eyes, urinary retention, blurred vision, nausea abdominal pain, indigestion, urinary tract infection. Some of the side effects that have been reported with the use of Vesicare in post-marketing experience are acid reflux, angioedema (swelling of face or tongue, difficulty in breathing), anaphylactic reactions (hives, difficulty breathing, abdominal cramps, rapid heartbeat, fainting), decreased appetite, delirium, dizziness, fast or irregular heartbeat, sleepiness, glaucoma (increased pressure in the eyes), hallucinations, headache, high potassium levels in blood, hypersensitivity reactions, blockage in intestine, itchiness, kidney disease, liver problems, muscle weakness, voice disorders, severe redness and scaling on skin, severe skin rashes, itchiness, fever, swelling in lower limbs and vomiting. These are not all the side effects of Vesicare. If you experience any other unexpected effect, contact your healthcare professional.
When Should You Not Take Vesicare?
Do not take Vesicare if you:
- Are not able to empty your bladder (known as urinary retention)
- You have end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) and need dialysis
- Are not able to empty stomach (known as gastroparesis)
- Have narrow-angle glaucoma (high pressure and pain in the eyes)
- Are allergic to solifenacin succinate or any other ingredients in Vesicare
What Should You Tell Your Doctor Before Taking Vesicare?
Before you start taking Vesicare, be sure to tell your doctor if you:
- Have stomach problems affecting passage and digestion of food
- Have severe constipation
- Have glaucoma (increased intraocular pressure)
- Have difficulty urinating or weak urine stream
- Have any heart disease
- Have a rare heart problem called QT/QTc prolongation or family history of QT/QTc prolongation
- Have kidney or liver disease
- Have reduced ability to sweat
- Are pregnant or planning to become pregnant. Women who might get pregnant should use safe effective birth control while taking Vesicare.
- Are breastfeeding or plan to breastfeed
This medication should not be given to adolescents or children.
What Medicines Can Interact With Vesicare?
It is important to tell your healthcare professional about all other medicines that you have taken recently including any kind of supplements and non-prescription drugs.
Medicines which interact with Vesicare include:
- Drugs known to prolong QT/QTc interval and/or cause torsade de pointes
- Drugs that decrease electrolyte levels
- Other anticholinergic drugs such as trihexyphenidyl
- Drugs that stimulate the motility of gut such as metoclopramide
- Ketoconazole (an antifungal medication)
- Clarithromycin, erythromycin (antibiotics)
- Diclofenac (anti-inflammatory medication)
- Nefazodone (a drug used to treat depression)
- Verapamil (antiarrhythmic medication)
Where Can I Buy Vesicare Online?
If prescribed by your healthcare professional, Vesicare can be bought directly from Canadian Online Pharmacy. You will not have to wait to start your therapy due to the swift shipping service provided by us.
How Is Vesicare Delivered?
The standard delivery fee is $10.00. The orders are usually shipped in 2-3 working days after the processing of the order. The medication package is delivered by regular mail within 10-14 business days after it has been shipped.
For further information and aid, you can contact our Customer Service at 1877-240-4438 or email us at
customerservice@canadawidepharmacy.com.
References:
1. https://www.astellas.ca/Uploads/pdf/2013-09-19%20Vesicare-PM-Approved.pdf
2. https://www.astellas.ca/Uploads/pdf/2006_Vesicare_Now_Available_In_Canada.pdf
3. https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/label/2010/021518s008lbl.pdf
4. https://www.sharecare.com/health/genitourinary-drugs/how-fast-vesicare-work
5. https://www.healthnavigator.org.nz/medicines/s/solifenacin/