DUVOID DESCRIPTION

Duvoid (Bethanechol Chloride) also known as Urecholine - Tablet

Duvoid is manufactured by Shire.

Brand Name
Duvoid

Common Name
bethanechol chloride

Where can I order Duvoid From? Can I buy Duvoid at Canadian Prices?

Yes, if you are from the U.S. then you can buy Duvoid at Canadian prices. Currently we will only accept an order for Duvoid from U.S. and Canadian residents. Both U.S. and Canadian residents require a prescription to purchase Duvoid and when you order Duvoid it will be delivered with express shipping.

How does Duvoid work? What will Duvoid do for me?

Duvoid is used to treat problems with urination due to nerve problems in the bladder, or weakness in certain bladder muscles. It works by stimulating the bladder muscles that are responsible for causing urination. Bethanechol is also used to treat people who have trouble urinating after surgery or after delivering a baby.

Your doctor may choose to use a medication for conditions other than the ones listed in these drug information articles. If you're unsure why you are taking Duvoid, contact your doctor.

How should I use Duvoid?

Duvoid is best taken on an empty stomach. If taken shortly after eating, nausea and vomiting may occur. The usual adult dose ranges from 10 mg to 50 mg taken three or four times daily. The medication begins to work within 60 to 90 minutes and its effects last for up to six hours.

Many things can affect the dose of medication that a person needs, such as body weight, other medical conditions, and other medications. If your doctor has recommended a dose different from the ones given here, do not change the way that you are taking the medication without consulting your doctor.

It is very important that Duvoid be applied exactly as prescribed by your doctor. If you miss a dose, use it as soon as possible (not immediately after eating) and continue on with your regular schedule. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue on with your regular dosing schedule.

Who should NOT take Duvoid?

Duvoid should not be used by anyone who:

has an overactive thyroid
is pregnant
is breast-feeding
has a stomach ulcer
has asthma
has severe lowering of heart rate or blood pressure
has coronary artery disease
has vasomotor instability
has epilepsy
has Parkinson's disease
is allergic to bethanechol or any of the ingredients in Duvoid
has questionable strength or integrity of the gastrointestinal or bladder wall
has had recent urinary bladder surgery
has increased muscular activity of the gastrointestinal tract or urinary bladder that might prove harmful (i.e., following recent urinary bladder surgery, stomach, or intestine resection)
has possible gastrointestinal or bladder obstruction
has bladder neck obstruction
has spastic gastrointestinal disturbances
has acute inflammatory lesions of the gastrointestinal tract
has peritonitis
has severe vagotonia

What side effects are possible with Duvoid?

The side effects listed below are not experienced by everyone who takes Duvoid. If you are concerned about side effects, discuss the risks and benefits of Duvoid with your doctor. Your health professional may be able to help you deal with some of the effects.

The following side effects may go away as your body becomes used to the medicine; check with your doctor if they continue or become bothersome.

Less common or rare:

belching
blurred vision or change in near or distance vision
diarrhea
dizziness or lightheadedness
feeling faint
frequent urge to urinate
headache
increased watering of mouth or sweating
nausea or vomiting
redness or flushing of skin or feeling of warmth
seizures
sleeplessness, nervousness, or jitters
stomach discomfort or pain
Check with your doctor as soon as possible if any of the following side effects occur:

Rare:

shortness of breath, wheezing, or tightness in chest
Some people may experience side effects other than those listed. Check with your doctor if you notice any symptom that worries you while you are taking Duvoid.

Are there any other precautions or warnings for Duvoid?

Asthma: Bethanechol could worsen asthma symptoms in some cases.

Epilepsy: Bethanechol may increase the risk of seizures for people with epilepsy.

Heart disease: Bethanechol could worsen the symptoms of certain types of heart disease.

Low blood pressure: For people with low blood pressure, use of bethanechol could cause a further reduction in blood pressure thereby resulting in a worsening of symptoms.

Overactive thyroid: Bethanechol could increase the risk of heart problems associated with overactive thyroid.

Parkinson's disease: Bethanechol could worsen the symptoms of Parkinson's disease.

Stomach problems: Bethanechol could worsen stomach ulcers or other stomach problems.

What other drugs could interact with Duvoid?

The following medications may affect how bethanechol works or increase the risk of side effects:
atropine
hyoscine
hyoscyamine
oxybutynin
procainamide
quinidine
If you are taking any of these medications, speak with your doctor or pharmacist. Depending on your specific circumstances, your doctor may want you to:

stop taking one of the medications,
change one of the medications to another,
change how you are taking one or both of the medications, or
leave everything as is.
An interaction between two medications does not always mean that you must stop taking one of them. In many cases, interactions are intended or are managed by close monitoring. Speak to your doctor about how any drug interactions are being managed or should be managed.

Medications other than those listed above may interact with Duvoid. Tell your doctor or prescriber about all prescription, over-the-counter (non-prescription), and herbal medications that you are taking. Also tell them about any supplements you take. Since caffeine, alcohol, the nicotine from cigarettes, or street drugs can affect the action of many medications, you should let your prescriber know if you use them.

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