Wexate 200mg Tablet is used to treat and prevent muscle spasms of the urinary tract (the urine passing tube). It relaxes the muscles of the urinary tract to relieve symptoms like painful urination, excessive urination at night, and the inability to control urine flow.

Wexate 200mg Tablet is antispasmodic.

Uses of Wexate Tablet

Treatment of Muscle spasms of the urinary tract

Benefits of Wexate Tablet

In Treatment of Muscle spasms of the urinary tract

Wexate 200mg Tablet helps to treat uncontrollable contractions (spasms) of the bladder muscles that causes frequent urination, urgent need to urinate, and inability to control passing of urine. It also relieves painful, frequent, or nighttime urination and reduces urgency to urinate that may occur with some infections of the urinary tract. This medicine starts acting very quickly, within 2 to 3 hours and helps you live a better quality of life. Take it exactly as prescribed by the doctor.

Side effects of Wexate Tablet

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Wexate

Nausea
Vomiting
Dryness in mouth
Headache
Drowsiness
Dizziness
Blurred vision
Nervousness
Sweating
Fever
Palpitations

How to use Wexate Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Wexate 200mg Tablet is to be taken with food.

Safety advice

Alcohol

UNSAFE

Wexate 200mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Wexate 200mg Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Wexate 200mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Driving

UNSAFE

Wexate 200mg Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
You may experience drowsiness, blurred vision or vertigo whilst taking Wexate 200mg Tablet. This may affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

CAUTION

Wexate 200mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Wexate 200mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

There is limited information available on the use of Wexate 200mg Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

What if you forget to take Wexate Tablet?

If you miss a dose of Wexate 200mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

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Quick tips

Wexate 200mg Tablet helps in the treatment and prevention of muscle spasms of the urinary tract.
It may also be used to relieve symptoms such as painful urination, excessive urination at night and the inability to control urine flow.
Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach.
Avoid caffeine, alcohol or carbonated drinks as they can worsen your symptoms.
It may cause dizziness and blurring of vision. Don't drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you.
Dry mouth may occur as a side effect. Chewing sugarless gum and drinking plenty of water may help.
Inform your doctor if you have glaucoma (a disease associated with increased eye pressure).

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Spasmolytic Flavone Derivative

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

UROLOGY

Action Class

Direct antispasmodic (Bladder)

Patient concerns

Gall bladder/urinary tract stones

Dr. Praveen Pushkar

Urology

U will require surgery to remove bladder n right vuj calculus. For gall bladder stones consult general or gastro surgeon

Urinary tract infection and itching in the same

Dr. Suman Rao

Obstetrics and Gynaecology

This could be due to vaginal and urinary infection. Get your urine R & M and C & S done. Take plenty of fluids. See a Gynae nearby to rule out vaginal infection .

FAQs

Is Wexate 200mg Tablet anticholinergic or narcotic or an antibiotic?

Wexate 200mg Tablet is an anti-spasmodic, medicines which relieve and prevent muscle spasms

What is Wexate 200mg Tablet?

Wexate 200mg Tablet it belongs to a group of medicines which relieve and prevent muscle spasms. Wexate 200mg Tablet is used to treat muscle spasms of the urinary tract which may be a result of inflammation of the bladder, prostate gland or urethra. It can also be used to relieve symptoms due to surgery, cystoscopy or catheterisation like painful urination, excessive urination at night and the inability to control urine flow. Wexate 200mg Tablet is an anti-spasmodic, medicines which relieve and prevent muscle spasms. It works by reducing the muscle contractions of your bladder and increasing the volume of urine that your bladder can hold. This will help reduce your symptoms of passing urine unexpectedly and frequently.

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