URIMAX Z Capsule 10's
Key Information
Generic Name
Generic Name Deflazacort 30 mg+Tamsulosin 0.4 mg
Manufacturer
Cipla Ltd
Variant
10 Capsule(s) in a Strip
Country of Origin
India
Detailed Information
Introduction
INTRODUCTION ABOUT URIMAX Z CAPSULEURIMAX Z CAPSULE is a combination of Deflazacort and Tamsulosin which belongs to the group of medicines called Corticosteroids and Alpha-blockers respectively. It is used in the management of kidney stone by facilitating easy urination. Kidney stones are abnormal hard deposits formed from minerals and salts in
Uses
OF URIMAX Z CAPSULE It is used in the management of kidney stones
How It Works
URIMAX Z CAPSULE helps in managing kidney stone and facilitates easy urination where Deflazacort blocks the production of certain chemical messengers in the body that cause inflammation and enhances the muscle strength as well as functioning and Tamsulosin binds selectively and competitively to certain receptors, causing muscle relaxation around the bladder exit and prostate gland, thereby allowing easy passage of urine.
Directions for Use
Take URIMAX Z CAPSULE as advised by your physician. Swallow the medicine with the glass of water. Do not crush or chew the medicine. Take this medicine after breakfast or after the first daily meal. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration for you depending upon your age, body weight and disease condition.
Side Effects
taking URIMAX Z CAPSULE are dizziness, difficulties in ejaculation, increased appetite, frequent urination, nausea and stomach pain. Consult your doctor if any of the side effect gets worse. USES OF URIMAX Z CAPSULE It is used in the management of kidney stones HOW URIMAX Z CAPSULE WORKSURIMAX Z CAPSULE helps in managing kidney stone and facilitates easy urination where Deflazacort blocks the production of certain chemical messengers in the body that cause inflammation and enhances the muscle strength as well as functioning and Tamsulosin binds selectively and competitively to certain receptors, causing muscle relaxation around the bladder exit and prostate gland, thereby allowing easy passage of urine. DIRECTIONS FOR USETake URIMAX Z CAPSULE as advised by your physician. Swallow the medicine with the glass of water. Do not crush or chew the medicine. Take this medicine after breakfast or after the first daily meal. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration for you depending upon your age, body weight and disease condition. SIDE EFFECTS OF URIMAX Z CAPSULECOMMON dizziness (especially upon an abrupt change in the position) difficulties in ejaculation (little or no semen ejaculated at sexual climax) cloudy urine following sexual climax, frequent urination cushingoid appearance (extra fat build-up on the face) increased appetite cough weight gain central obesity upper respiratory tract infection such as inflammation in nose and throat or runny nose redness of skin, rash, bruise fever nausea back pain psychomotor hyperactivity, irritability nosebleed stretch marks abdominal discomfort/pain UNCOMMON headache light-headedness or fainting (due to postural low blood pressure) swelling and irritation inside the nose constipation diarrhoea vomiting indigestion itching, red itchy skin weakness, thirst increased flow of tears in eyes infections such as hordeolum (infection in the eye lid), impetigo (red sores on face), influenza (common cold), otitis externa (an ear infection), pharyngitis (a throat infection), tooth abscess (pus formation beneath the tooth), urinary tract infection, viral infections irregular heart rate muscle spasms or pain, neck mass, neck pain, pain in extremity (legs and arms) mood disorders such as mood swings, aggression, depression, emotional disorder, sleeplessness, restlessness urinary disorders such as chromaturia (abnormal colouration of urine), painful urination, hypertonic bladder (disorder causing sudden urge to urinate) pain in testes shallow or slow breathing skin problems such as pimples, baldness dermatitis acneiform (condition marked by the formation of acne-like bumps on affected site) hot flush RARE syncope (short-term loss of consciousness) signs of allergy reactions such as angioedema (rapid swelling beneath the skin) or anaphylaxis (fainting, shortness of breath and noisy breathing) Stop taking URIMAX Z CAPSULE and contact your doctor if you experience any of the following side effects: serious skin rashes signs of stevens-johnson syndrome (a serious hypersensitivity reaction) such as purplish spots or patches on the skin, blisters, skin peeling, (high) fever, joint pain, and/or eye inflammation serious allergic reaction such as angioedema (swelling of the face or throat)
Warnings & Precautions
& PRECAUTIONSPREGNANCYContraindicatedURIMAX Z CAPSULE is not recommended for use in pregnant women since it is used only in men. BREASTFEEDINGContraindicatedURIMAX Z CAPSULE is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women since it is used only in men. DRIVING AND USING MACHINESUse with CautionURIMAX Z CAPSULE should be used with caution while driving or operating machines since it might cause dizziness. Consult your doctor before taking URIMAX Z CAPSULE. ALCOHOLConsult your doctorAvoid consumption of alcohol while taking URIMAX Z CAPSULE since it may alter the effect of this medicine. KIDNEYUse with CautionURIMAX Z CAPSULE should be used with caution in patients with severe renal impairment. Consult your doctor for advice before taking URIMAX Z CAPSULE. LIVERContraindicatedURIMAX Z CAPSULE is not recommended for use in patients with severe liver infection. Consult your doctor before taking URIMAX Z CAPSULE. ALLERGYContraindicatedURIMAX Z CAPSULE is not recommended for use if you are allergic to Deflazacort, Tamsulosin or any other ingredients of this medicine. HEART DISEASEUse with CautionURIMAX Z CAPSULE should be used with caution in patients with heart disease such as congestive heart disease (inability of heart to pump sufficient blood), recent myocardial infarction (blockage of blood flow to heart). Consult your doctor before taking URIMAX Z CAPSULE. USE IN PEDIATRICSContraindicatedURIMAX Z CAPSULE is not recommended for use in children and adolescents (aged below 18 years). Consult your child’s doctor for advice. USE IN GERIATRICSUse with CautionURIMAX Z CAPSULE should be used with caution in elderly patients (aged above 65 years). Consult your doctor before taking URIMAX Z CAPSULE. OTHERSURIMAX Z CAPSULE is not recommended for use if you: have history of angioedema (swelling due to allergic reaction) after using of certain drugs feel dizziness when you sit up or stand up from the lying position suffer from micturition syncope (malaise or discomfort during or after urinating) Before taking URIMAX Z CAPSULE, inform your doctor if you: have high blood pressure have osteoporosis (condition marked by weak bones) are planning for vaccination have neuromuscular transmission disorders such as myasthenia gravis have thromboembolic disorders such as deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism are scheduled to undergo cataract or glaucoma (eye disorder) surgery have certain gastro-intestinal (abdominal) disorders such as active or latent peptic ulcers, diverticulitis (small, bulging pouches in digestive tract), fresh intestinal anastomoses (surgical procedure to connect two distant portions of intestine) and non-specific ulcerative colitis (inflammatory bowel disease)
Drug Interactions
SA. Drug-Drug Interactions: Before taking URIMAX Z CAPSULE, inform your doctor, if you are taking any of the following medicines: erythromycin, clarithromycin, rifampin (used to manage bacterial infections) ketoconazole, fluconazole (used to manage fungal infections) diltiazem, verapamil (used to manage blood pressure) efavirenz (used to manage human immunodeficiency virus infection) carbamazepine, phenytoin (used to manage epilepsy) neuromuscular blocking agents (medicines used to relax muscles) Ex. pancuronium over-the-counter medicines (Ex. dietary supplements and herbal products) insulin (used to manage diabetes) anticoagulants (Ex. warfarin) alpha-1 adrenergic receptor (Ex. alfuzosin, doxazosin) non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (Ex. diclofenac, aspirin) B. Drug-Food Interactions: Avoid drinking grapefruit juice while taking this medicine. Consult your doctor before taking the medicine. Overdosage: If you or anyone else accidentally takes too much of URIMAX Z CAPSULE, consult your doctor immediately or visit the nearby hospital. Overdosage of URIMAX Z CAPSULE is low blood pressure. SYNOPSIS Drug : Deflazacort, Tamsulosin Pharmacological Category : Corticosteroids, Alpha-blockers Therapeutic Indication : Kidney stones Dosage Forms : Capsule, Tablet MORE INFORMATIONSTORAGE Keep URIMAX Z CAPSULE out of reach of children Store URIMAX Z CAPSULE at room temperature
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions and answers about URIMAX Z Capsule 10's.
What is URIMAX Z CAPSULE used for?
URIMAX Z CAPSULE is used in the management of kidney stone which works by relaxing the muscle around the bladder exit and prostate gland that results in easy urination or free flow of urine.
What happens if you take more URIMAX Z CAPSULE than your required dose?
If you or anyone else accidentally takes too much of URIMAX Z CAPSULE, consult your doctor immediately or visit the nearby hospital. Symptoms of overdose are signs of low blood pressure such as light headedness, dizziness or blurred vision.
Who should avoid taking URIMAX Z CAPSULE?
URIMAX Z CAPSULE is not recommended for use if you have a history of angioedema (swelling due to allergic reaction) after using of certain drugs, feel dizziness when you sit up or stand up from the lying position, suffer from micturition syncope (malaise or discomfort during or after urinating).
Is URIMAX Z CAPSULE safe to use in children?
URIMAX Z CAPSULE is not recommended for use in children and adolescents (aged below 18 years) because tamsulosin (one of the drugs in this medicine) does not work in this population. Consult your doctor before taking URIMAX Z CAPSULE.
Does URIMAX Z CAPSULE make you pee more at night?
No, URIMAX Z CAPSULE does not make you pee more at night. On contrary to this, tamsulosin (one of the drugs in this medicine) reduces night-time urine production in patients with nocturnal polyuria (disorder causing excess urine production in the night-time). Consult your doctor before taking URIMAX Z CAPSULE.
What if I forget to take URIMAX Z CAPSULE dose?
If you have forgotten to take URIMAX Z CAPSULE at the scheduled time, take it anytime later during the day. If you realize this fact only on the next day, continue with the usual dosage scheme. Do not take a double dose to make up for a forgotten dose. Consult your doctor before taking URIMAX Z CAPSULE.
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Last Updated
19 Sep 2024