UT-Spas-O Tablet 10's

Question 1

How does UT-Spas-O Tablet 10's work?

Accepted Answer

UT-Spas-O Tablet 10's is a combination of two drugs, namely: Ofloxacin (quinolone antibiotic) and Flavoxate (anti-spasmodic). Ofloxacin prevents the bacteria from repairing and reproducing themselves, thereby kills the bacteria. Flavoxate relaxes the muscles of the urinary bladder, thereby helps in preventing frequent urination, excessive or uncontrolled urination.

Question 2

Does UT-Spas-O Tablet 10's cause photosensitivity?

Accepted Answer

UT-Spas-O Tablet 10's contains ofloxacin which may cause photosensitivity (sensitivity to sunlight) in some people. Always wear sunscreen before going out and avoid prolonged exposure to sunlight.

Question 3

Does UT-Spas-O Tablet 10's cause stomach upset?

Accepted Answer

UT-Spas-O Tablet 10's may cause stomach upset as a side-effect. To avoid this, take UT-Spas-O Tablet 10's with food.

Question 4

Can I drink tea and coffee while taking UT-Spas-O Tablet 10's?

Accepted Answer

Avoid drinking tea, coffee (caffeinated drinks), and carbonated beverages as they might increase the urine flow and cause worsening of symptoms.

Question 5

Does UT-Spas-O Tablet 10's cause diarrhoea?

Accepted Answer

UT-Spas-O Tablet 10's contains an antibiotic that kills or prevents bacterial growth, so in case some good intestinal bacteria which aid in digestion might also get killed, due to this diarrhoea might occur as a side-effect of UT-Spas-O Tablet 10's. Drink lots of fluids and eat non-spicy food if you experience diarrhoea. If you find blood in stools (tarry stools) or if you experience prolonged diarrhoea with abdominal pain, stop taking UT-Spas-O Tablet 10's and consult your doctor. Do not take anti-diarrheal medicine on your own.

Question 6

Can I stop taking UT-Spas-O Tablet 10's on my own?

Accepted Answer

To treat your condition effectually, do not stop taking UT-Spas-O Tablet 10's on your own. Continue taking UT-Spas-O Tablet 10's for as long as it has been prescribed to you.

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