Question 1

what is the definition or description of: oxybutynin allergy?

Accepted Answer

Anticholinergic: Oxybutanine relaxes the bladder hence it is used for over active bladder. Allergic reaction may consist of severe dry moth, hives or generalised skin rash, respiratory difficulty.

Question 2

can oxybutynin cause someone to get panic attacks?

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Yes: While not a common side effect,  excitement, nervousness, can occur, especially with higher dosages.

Question 3

ive been taking oxybutynin,is it bad for kidneys,i hardly pee at night cause of it,im also taking 2 benadryl and 2 melatonin,i take the other one in the morning,got bad kidneys,benadryl alone with melatonin wasnt doing that,any of them bad for kidney?

Accepted Answer

: None of those has nephrotoxic effect (nephrotoxic = bad for kidneys).

Question 4

what is the highest dose the oxybutynin patch?

Accepted Answer

3.9mg/day: I believe there is only one dosage available for the pacth--oxytrol which is 3.9mg/day to be applied 2x/week patch. I could be wrong on this but it is the only that I am aware of up to this point. You may want to double check with your doc or your local pharmacist. Good luck.

Question 5

are there medications you should not take with oxybutynin?

Accepted Answer

Yes: There is a long list that may cause problems. I would suggest you review the list online.

Question 6

can oxybutynin effect glaucoma?

Accepted Answer

Some types: It is not recommended for patients with closed angle glaucoma.

Question 7

can oxybutynin affect a person's panic attacks?

Accepted Answer

Hard to say: Two of the listed side effects of this medication are agitation and palpitations.  These could precipitate or exacerbate a panic attack .  Or you may have no effect at all.

Question 8

does oxybutynin for oab increase risk for dementia?

Accepted Answer

: There is no definite answer yet, it is still at phase IV FDA clinical study. There are some data from other developed countries but this is still a matter of controversy so there is no FDA black box for this drug yet. However, this drug should not be used for patient with dementia.

Question 9

is it safe to take nexium (esomeprazole)  with oxybutynin?

Accepted Answer

No: They are safe to use together.

Question 10

hi there can u tell me if  oxybutynin  will ease penis pain?

Accepted Answer

See summary: Oxybutynin is an antispasmodic medication that is commonly used to treat the symptoms of urinary frequency, urgency, and urinary urge incontinence. It would not generally be used for or expect to help penile pain which most commonly arises from the prostate gland such as with prostatitis. There are other medications that may be more helpful for this depending on the presumed cause.

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