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Drug Interactions and Side Effects of Ditropan Xl

Ditropan Xl has 57 Side Effects total
15 are Life Threatening
7 Occur Most Frequently

Uses of Ditropan Xl
 
Ditropan Xl is also known by the generic name Oxybutynin Chloride


USES:
This is a long-acting form of oxybutynin that is used to treat overactive bladder and urinary conditions. It relaxes the muscles in the bladder to help decrease problems of urgency and frequent urination. Oxybutynin belongs to a class of drugs known as antispasmodics.

This medication is also used to treat children 6 years of age and older who have an overactive bladder due to certain nerve disorders (e.g., spina bifida).


Ditropan Xl has 15 Life Threatening (Critical) Side Effects
 
Critical Seriousness - Acute Infection of the Nose, Throat or Sinus - Upper Respiratory Infection is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Ditropan Xl
Critical Seriousness - Bronchitis is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Ditropan Xl
Critical Seriousness - Chest Pain is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Ditropan Xl
Critical Seriousness - Confused - Impaired Cognition is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Ditropan Xl
Critical Seriousness - Giant Hives - Angioedema is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Ditropan Xl
Critical Seriousness - High Blood Pressure - Hypertension is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Ditropan Xl
Critical Seriousness - Hives - Urticaria is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Ditropan Xl
Critical Seriousness - Increased Pressure in the Eye - Ocular Hypertension is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Ditropan Xl
Critical Seriousness - Inflammation of Skin caused by an Allergy - Allergic Dermatitis is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Ditropan Xl
Critical Seriousness - Inflammation of the Bladder - Cystitis is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Ditropan Xl
Critical Seriousness - Prolonged Q-T Interval on EKG - Prolonged QT Interval is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Ditropan Xl
Critical Seriousness - Rash - Skin Rash is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Ditropan Xl
Critical Seriousness - Reaction due to an Allergy - Allergic Reactions is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Ditropan Xl
Critical Seriousness - Sinus Irritation and Congestion - Sinusitis is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Ditropan Xl
Critical Seriousness - Urinary Tract Infection - Urinary Tract Infections is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Ditropan Xl

Ditropan Xl has 7 Most Frequently Occurring Side Effects
 
Decreased Sweating is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Ditropan Xl
Drowsiness - Drowsy is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Ditropan Xl
Dry Mouth - Xerostomia is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Ditropan Xl
Dryness of the Nose - Dry Nose is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Ditropan Xl
Feel Like Throwing Up - Nausea is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Ditropan Xl
Incomplete or Infrequent Bowel Movements - Constipation is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Ditropan Xl
Throat Dryness - Dry Throat is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Ditropan Xl

Ditropan Xl Drug-Drug Interactions
 
Ditropan Xl has interactions of severe seriousness with 40 drug(s):
Ditropan Xl has 1 severe interactions with Buffered Salt. Click here to see them
Ditropan Xl has 1 severe interactions with Citrolith. Click here to see them
Ditropan Xl has 1 severe interactions with Ed K+10. Click here to see them
Ditropan Xl has 1 severe interactions with K + 10. Click here to see them
Ditropan Xl has 1 severe interactions with K+10. Click here to see them
Ditropan Xl has 1 severe interactions with K+8. Click here to see them
Ditropan Xl has 1 severe interactions with K-Dur. Click here to see them
Ditropan Xl has 1 severe interactions with K-Kap-10. Click here to see them
Ditropan Xl has 1 severe interactions with K-Lease. Click here to see them
Ditropan Xl has 1 severe interactions with K-Norm. Click here to see them
Ditropan Xl has 1 severe interactions with K-Tab. Click here to see them
Ditropan Xl has 1 severe interactions with Kaon Cl-10. Click here to see them
Ditropan Xl has 1 severe interactions with Klor-Con. Click here to see them
Ditropan Xl has 1 severe interactions with Klor-Con 10. Click here to see them
Ditropan Xl has 1 severe interactions with Klor-Con 8. Click here to see them
Ditropan Xl has 1 severe interactions with Klor-Con M10. Click here to see them
Ditropan Xl has 1 severe interactions with Klor-Con M15. Click here to see them
Ditropan Xl has 1 severe interactions with Klor-Con M20. Click here to see them
Ditropan Xl has 1 severe interactions with Klotrix. Click here to see them
Ditropan Xl has 1 severe interactions with Medi-Lyte. Click here to see them
Ditropan Xl has 1 severe interactions with Micro-K. Click here to see them
Ditropan Xl has 1 severe interactions with Micro-K 10. Click here to see them
Ditropan Xl has 1 severe interactions with Pot & Sod Citrates. Click here to see them
Ditropan Xl has 2 severe interactions with Potassium Chloride. Click here to see them
Ditropan Xl has 1 severe interactions with Potassium Citrate. Click here to see them
Ditropan Xl has 1 severe interactions with Potassium Cl-Calcium Phos-Mag. Click here to see them
Ditropan Xl has 1 severe interactions with Pramlintide. Click here to see them
Ditropan Xl has 1 severe interactions with Pro Cut. Click here to see them
Ditropan Xl has 1 severe interactions with Slow-K. Click here to see them
Ditropan Xl has 1 severe interactions with Sodium Cl-Potassium Chloride. Click here to see them
Ditropan Xl has 1 severe interactions with Symlin. Click here to see them
Ditropan Xl has 1 severe interactions with Symlinpen 120. Click here to see them
Ditropan Xl has 1 severe interactions with Symlinpen 60. Click here to see them
Ditropan Xl has 1 severe interactions with Taurine-B6-Mag-Potass Chl-Hb34. Click here to see them
Ditropan Xl has 1 severe interactions with Temp Tab. Click here to see them
Ditropan Xl has 1 severe interactions with Ten-K. Click here to see them
Ditropan Xl has 1 severe interactions with Thermotabs. Click here to see them
Ditropan Xl has 1 severe interactions with Urocit-K 10. Click here to see them
Ditropan Xl has 1 severe interactions with Urocit-K 15. Click here to see them
Ditropan Xl has 1 severe interactions with Urocit-K 5. Click here to see them

Ditropan Xl has interactions of serious seriousness with 0 drug(s).

Ditropan Xl has interactions of moderate seriousness with 162 drug(s).

Ditropan Xl has interactions of unknown seriousness with 0 drug(s).

Ditropan Xl has 23 Condition Contraindications
 
If you have any of these Conditions then you should carefully evaluate the risks of taking Ditropan Xl.

Ditropan Xl Oral Contraindications
(grouped by decreasing seriouosness level)

Absolute Contraindications 

Gastric Retention - Problem Emptying Stomach Contents is a contraindication of Ditropan Xl.

Gastrointestinal Obstruction - Stomach or Intestine Blockage is a contraindication of Ditropan Xl.

Narrow Angle Glaucoma - Closed Angle Glaucoma is a contraindication of Ditropan Xl.

Paralytic Ileus - Paralysis of the Intestines is a contraindication of Ditropan Xl.

Urinary Retention - Cannot Empty Bladder is a contraindication of Ditropan Xl.

Relative Contraindications 

Bladder Outflow Obstruction - Blockage of Urinary Bladder is a contraindication of Ditropan Xl.

Gastrointestinal Hypomotility - Decreased Motility Function of Stomach or Intestines is a contraindication of Ditropan Xl.

Severe Ulcerative Colitis is a contraindication of Ditropan Xl.

Toxic Megacolon is a contraindication of Ditropan Xl.

Contraindication Warnings 

Atony of Colon is a contraindication of Ditropan Xl.

Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy - Enlarged Prostate is a contraindication of Ditropan Xl.

Chronic Heart Failure is a contraindication of Ditropan Xl.

Conduction Disorder of the Heart - Abnormal Heart Rhythm is a contraindication of Ditropan Xl.

Coronary Artery Disease - Disease of the Arteries of the Heart is a contraindication of Ditropan Xl.

Disease of Liver - Liver Problems is a contraindication of Ditropan Xl.

Drowsy - Drowsiness is a contraindication of Ditropan Xl.

Hiatal Hernia is a contraindication of Ditropan Xl.

Hypertension - High Blood Pressure is a contraindication of Ditropan Xl.

Hyperthyroidism - Overactive Thyroid Gland is a contraindication of Ditropan Xl.

Myasthenia Gravis is a contraindication of Ditropan Xl.

Renal Disease - Kidney Disease is a contraindication of Ditropan Xl.

Sinus Tachycardia is a contraindication of Ditropan Xl.

Ulcerative Colitis - Ulcerated Colon is a contraindication of Ditropan Xl.

Ditropan Xl has 11 related brands and strengths:
 
Ditropan Xl 10 Mg 24 Hr Tab

Ditropan Xl 15 Mg 24 Hr Tab

Ditropan Xl 5 Mg 24 Hr Tab

Gelnique 10 % Transdermal Gel Packet

Oxybutynin Chloride 10 % Transdermal Gel Packet

Oxybutynin Chloride 5 Mg Tab

Oxybutynin Chloride 5 Mg/5 Ml Syrup

Oxybutynin Chloride Er 10 Mg 24 Hr Tab

Oxybutynin Chloride Er 15 Mg 24 Hr Tab

Oxybutynin Chloride Er 5 Mg 24 Hr Tab

Oxybutynin Chloride Powder

Ditropan Xl - Symptoms of overdose may include
delirium and paralysis.

Contact poison control
If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. US residents can call the US national poison hotline at 1-800-222-1222. Canadian residents should call their local poison control center directly.

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