Roliten 1mg Strip Of 10 Tablets

Roliten Tablet contains tolterodine, as an active ingredient. It is used to treat frequent urination, urinary incontinence or urinary urgency. It works by relaxing muscles of the urinary bladder and prevents urgency, frequency and uncontrolled urination.

This medicine should be taken as directed by the doctor and in doses and duration as prescribed. Roliten Tablet may interact with other medicines and produce altered responses, inform your doctor about all other medicines you are consuming before starting with this Tablet.

Dosage

Overdose

• Symptoms of overdose may include fits, hallucinations, breathing problems, faster heartbeat, difficulty in urination, etc.
• If you think you have taken too much of this medicine contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital.

Missed a Dose

• If you missed any dose of this medicine take it as soon as you remember.
• If it's time for your next dose then skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dose schedule.
• Do not take a double dose of medicine to compensate for the missed one.

Mode of Action

How Does It Work?

Roliten Tablet acts by relaxing muscles of the urinary bladder and prevents urgency, frequency and uncontrolled urination.

Directions for Use

• Take Roliten Tablet as instructed by your doctor
• Do not change your dose unless your doctor tells you to
• Never stop the medicine on your own

Precautions and Warnings

Pregnancy

Can I take Roliten Tablet during pregnancy?

There is limited information on the use of this medicine in pregnancy. Hence it is recommended not to use the same unless prescribed by your doctor.

Breast Feeding

Can I take Roliten Tablet while breastfeeding?

There is limited information on the use of this medicine during breastfeeding, so it is advised to consult a doctor. Your doctor will tell you about the use of this medicine after assessing the benefits over risks.

Driving

Can I drive if I have consumed Roliten Tablet?

It may impair your driving ability. So it is advised to be cautious while driving after taking this medicine.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Roliten Tablet?

There is no known interaction of alcohol along with this medicine. So it is important to consult your physician if you have a habit of regular drinking.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

• You have a digestion problem.
• You are suffering from liver and kidney problems.
• You have a hernia problem (a condition when a part of the stomach pushes into the chest cavity).
• You experience decreased bowel movements or suffer from severe constipation.
• You previously had or have any kind of heart condition like irregular heartbeat, heart failure.
• You experience electrolyte imbalance like a decrease in potassium, calcium or magnesium level in your blood.

Contraindications

• If you are allergic to Tolterodine or any of the ingredients of this medicine.
• If you are not able to pass the urine.
• If you are suffering from uncontrolled pressure inside the eyes.
• If you are suffering from inflammatory bowel disease that causes pain and swelling in the digestive tract.
• If you are suffering from a condition when the colon is unable to remove gas or faeces from the body.

Side effects

• Breathing problem like bronchitis
• Headache, dizziness, sleepiness, burning or prickling sensation
• Dry eyes, impaired vision, spinning head, palpitations
• Dry mouth, indigestion, stomach pain, flatulence, vomiting, diarrhoea
• Dry skin, difficulty in urination
• Tiredness, chest pain, swelling
• Weight gain

Interactions

Interactions with other medicines

• Antibiotics like Erythromycin, Clarithromycin, Ketoconazole, Itraconazole to treat bacterial and fungal infection is not recommended to use simultaneously along with Roliten Tablet.
• Medicines like Amantadine to treat Parkinson's disease, Phenothiazine, Clonazepam, Alprazolam, etc. to treat psychiatric conditions, antihistamines to treat allergies are not recommended for concomitant use, as they can worsen the side effects.
• Roliten Tablet can reduce the effects of medicines like Metoclopramide, Domperidone and Cisapride to treat nausea and vomiting.

Storage and disposal

• Store Roliten Tablet at room temperature, protected from light and moisture
• Keep out of reach of the children and pets

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What should I discuss with my doctor before taking Roliten Tablet?

• Give a detailed account of your medical, surgical and allergy history (especially if you have a history of irregular heartbeats, liver or kidney problems)
• Tell your doctor if you are already taking any other medicine like antibiotics, antidepressants, or any heart medicines.

How long should I take Roliten Tablet?

Roliten Tablet should be taken in a dose and duration prescribed by your doctor, as the same shall be based on your condition and diagnosis.

What are the side effects of Roliten Tablet?

Side effects associated with Roliten Tablet are a dry mouth, headache, dizziness, vertigo and excessive sleepiness. If side effects bother you or there is no improvement in your condition then consult with your doctor.

What does Roliten Tablet contains?

Roliten Tablet contains Tolterodine as its active medicine and it is used to treat overactive bladder characterised by frequent urination, urgent need to urinate and inability to control urination.