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Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
Dariten OD 7.5 Tablet is used in the treatment of overactive bladder (OAB) symptoms. It contains Darifenacin, which relaxes the urinary bladder muscles which in turn decreases the activity of the overactive bladder. It stops these sudden contractions of urinary bladder muscles thereby enabling control over urination. Thus, it increases the amount and volume of urination that can be held by your bladder. It may cause side effects such as dryness in the mouth, constipation, nausea, blurred vision, indigestion, and headache. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any of its components or if you are pregnant/breastfeeding, and about all the medications you are taking and pre-existing medical conditions.
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Composition :

DARIFENACIN-7.5MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

3 Days Returnable

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

About Dariten OD 7.5 Tablet

Dariten OD 7.5 Tablet belongs to the group of medications called ‘antimuscarinic' or 'antispasmodics' primarily used in the treatment of overactive bladder (OAB) symptoms. Overactive bladder is a condition in which the urinary bladder muscles constrict uncontrollably thereby causing an urgent need to urinate, frequent urination, and inability to control urination.

Dariten OD 7.5 Tablet contains ‘Darifenacin’ that relaxes the urinary bladder muscles which in turn decreases the activity of the overactive bladder. In an overactive bladder, muscle contractions occur before the full expansion of the bladder causing the patient to have frequent urges to urinate. Dariten OD 7.5 Tablet stops these sudden contractions of urinary bladder muscles thereby enabling control over urination. Thus, it increases the amount and volume of urination that can be held by your bladder.

Take Dariten OD 7.5 Tablet as prescribed by your doctor. You are advised to take Dariten OD 7.5 Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you depending on your medical conditions. You may experience dryness in the mouth, constipation, nausea, blurred vision, indigestion, and headache. Most of these side effects of Dariten OD 7.5 Tablet do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.

Before starting Dariten OD 7.5 Tablet , please inform your doctor if you have any allergy with this Dariten OD 7.5 Tablet or any other medicine or any type of foods. Talk to your doctor if you have glaucoma, liver disease. If you have trouble passing urine or slow clearing your stomach, then inform your doctor. Do not start, stop, or change the dose of Dariten OD 7.5 Tablet without checking with your doctor. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or plan on becoming pregnant. Inform your doctor if you are breast-feeding. You will need to discuss any risks to your baby.

Uses of Dariten OD 7.5 Tablet

Treatment of Overactive bladder (urinary incontinency).

Directions for Use

Swallow Dariten OD 7.5 Tablet as a whole with water; do not crush, break or chew it.

Medicinal Benefits

Dariten OD 7.5 Tablet contains ‘Darifenacin’ that belongs to the class of medications called 'anticholinergics' or ‘antimuscarinic’. It can decrease the activity of the overactive bladder. In an overactive bladder, muscle contractions occur before the full expansion of the bladder causing the patient to have frequent urges to urinate. Dariten OD 7.5 Tablet can stop these sudden contractions of bladder muscles. It enables control over urination and increases the amount of urine that can be held by your bladder.

How Dariten OD 7.5 Tablet Works

Dariten OD 7.5 Tablet contains ‘Darifenacin’ that relaxes the urinary bladder muscles which in turn decreases the activity of the overactive bladder. In an overactive bladder, muscle contractions occur before the full expansion of the bladder causing the patient to have frequent urges to urinate. Dariten OD 7.5 Tablet stops these sudden contractions of urinary bladder muscles thereby enabling control over urination. Thus, it increases the amount and volume of urination that can be held by your bladder.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Dariten OD 7.5 Tablet

  • Dryness in mouth
  • Constipation
  • Nausea
  • Blurred vision
  • Indigestion
  • Headache

What if I have taken an overdose of Dariten OD 7.5 Tablet

Do not take more than the prescribed dose of Dariten OD 7.5 Tablet as it may cause overdose resulting in vision problems. If you suspect you have taken overdose or notice signs of overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.

Drug Warnings

Before starting Dariten OD 7.5 Tablet , please inform your doctor if you have any allergy with this Dariten OD 7.5 Tablet or any other medicine or any type of foods. Talk to your doctor if you have glaucoma, liver disease. If you have trouble passing urine or slow clearing your stomach, then inform your doctor. Do not start, stop, or change the dose of Dariten OD 7.5 Tablet without checking with your doctor. A very bad reaction called angioedema (swelling of the face, hands, eyes, lips, throat, tongue, or difficulty in breathing and swallowing) has happened with Dariten OD 7.5 Tablet .  Get medical help immediately if you have any of these symptoms. Sometimes, this may be life-threatening. Avoid driving and doing other activities that require concentration until you see how Dariten OD 7.5 Tablet affects you. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or plan on becoming pregnant. Inform your doctor if you are breast-feeding. You will need to discuss any risks to your baby.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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DarifenacinThioridazine
Critical
DarifenacinPotassium citrate
Critical

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DarifenacinThioridazine
Critical
How does the drug interact with Dariten OD 7.5 Tablet 10's:
Using thioridazine together with Dariten OD 7.5 Tablet 10's may increase the blood levels of thioridazine and cause an irregular heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Dariten OD 7.5 Tablet 10's with Thioridazine is not recommended, please consult your doctor before taking it. You should seek immediate medical attention if you develop sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, or heart palpitations. Do not stop any medications without doctor's advise.
DarifenacinPotassium citrate
Critical
How does the drug interact with Dariten OD 7.5 Tablet 10's:
Taking Dariten OD 7.5 Tablet 10's and Potassium citrate (in tablet or capsule form) together can increase the risk of stomach ulcers.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Dariten OD 7.5 Tablet 10's with Potassium citrate is not recommended, as it may lead to an interaction but can be taken if prescribed by the doctor. However, if you experience severe stomach pain, bloating, sudden lightheadedness or dizziness, nausea, vomiting (especially with blood), decreased hunger, or dark, tarry stools, consult the doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
DarifenacinEliglustat
Critical
How does the drug interact with Dariten OD 7.5 Tablet 10's:
Dariten OD 7.5 Tablet 10's can significantly increase the blood levels of eliglustat. This may increase the risk of irregular heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Dariten OD 7.5 Tablet 10's with Eliglustat is not recommended, please consult your doctor before taking it. You should seek immediate medical attention if you develop sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, slow heart rate, weak pulse, or heart palpitations. Do not stop any medications without doctor's advise.
DarifenacinPotassium chloride
Critical
How does the drug interact with Dariten OD 7.5 Tablet 10's:
Taking Dariten OD 7.5 Tablet 10's with Potassium chloride(oral capsule or tablet) can increase the risk of stomach ulcers.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Dariten OD 7.5 Tablet 10's with Potassium chloride(oral capsule or tablet) is not recommended, as it can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has prescribed it. However, if you experience severe stomach pain, bloating, sudden lightheadedness or dizziness, nausea, vomiting (especially with blood), decreased hunger, dark, tarry stools, consult the doctor immediately. Do not stop taking any medications without doctor's advise.
DarifenacinNelfinavir
Severe
How does the drug interact with Dariten OD 7.5 Tablet 10's:
Combining Dariten OD 7.5 Tablet 10's with Nelfinavir may significantly increase the blood levels of Dariten OD 7.5 Tablet 10's.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Dariten OD 7.5 Tablet 10's and Nelfinavir together can cause an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has suggested it. If you're having symptoms like nausea, dry mouth, abdominal pain, constipation, and heartburn, contact a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
DarifenacinPosaconazole
Severe
How does the drug interact with Dariten OD 7.5 Tablet 10's:
Taking Dariten OD 7.5 Tablet 10's with posaconazole can increase the levels of Dariten OD 7.5 Tablet 10's in your blood.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction between posaconazole and Dariten OD 7.5 Tablet 10's, they can be taken together if advised by your doctor. However, contact your doctor if you experience heartburn, nausea, dry mouth, abdominal pain, or constipation. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
DarifenacinZonisamide
Severe
How does the drug interact with Dariten OD 7.5 Tablet 10's:
Coadministration of Dariten OD 7.5 Tablet 10's with Zonisamide can cause increased body temperature and decreased sweating.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Dariten OD 7.5 Tablet 10's with Zonisamide together is not recommended as it can result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience changes in blood pressure, increased heart rate, fever, or excessive sweating, contact a doctor immediately. Make sure to hydrate yourself during warm weather or after exercise. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
DarifenacinAmprenavir
Severe
How does the drug interact with Dariten OD 7.5 Tablet 10's:
Combining Dariten OD 7.5 Tablet 10's with Amprenavir may significantly increase the blood levels of Dariten OD 7.5 Tablet 10's.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Dariten OD 7.5 Tablet 10's and Amprenavir together can cause an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has suggested it. If you're having symptoms like nausea, dry mouth, abdominal pain, constipation, and heartburn, contact a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
DarifenacinAtazanavir
Severe
How does the drug interact with Dariten OD 7.5 Tablet 10's:
Combining Dariten OD 7.5 Tablet 10's with Atazanavir may significantly increase the blood levels of Dariten OD 7.5 Tablet 10's.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Dariten OD 7.5 Tablet 10's and Atazanavir together can cause an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has suggested it. If you're having symptoms like nausea, dry mouth, abdominal pain, constipation, and heartburn, contact a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
DarifenacinPimozide
Severe
How does the drug interact with Dariten OD 7.5 Tablet 10's:
Combining Dariten OD 7.5 Tablet 10's with Pimozide may significantly increase the blood levels of Pimozide.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Dariten OD 7.5 Tablet 10's and Pimozide together can cause an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has suggested it. If you're having symptoms like Lip-smacking, chewing, puckering, frowning or scowling, tongue-protruding, teeth clenching, jaw twitching, blinking, eye rolling, jerking of the arms and legs, trembling, jitteriness, restlessness, pacing, and tapping of the foot, contact a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.

Drug-Food Interactions

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DARIFENACIN-7.5MGGrapefruit and Grapefruit Juice
Mild

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DARIFENACIN-7.5MGGrapefruit and Grapefruit Juice
Mild
Common Foods to Avoid:
Grapefruit Juice

How to manage the interaction:
The consumption of grapefruit juice with Dariten OD 7.5 Tablet 10's may increase plasma concentrations of Dariten OD 7.5 Tablet 10's. Avoid consumption of Dariten OD 7.5 Tablet 10's with grapefruit juice.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Eat fresh fruits like pears, banana, citrus fruits, and green vegetables like beans and potatoes.
  • Try to take cranberry juice as it helps in minimizing urinary infections.
  • Avoid coffee, tea, and carbonated drinks that contain caffeine.
  • Do not consume processed, fried, or spicy foods, as these foods can irritate your bladder. Limit alcohol intake as it can increase the risk of side-effects.
  • Quit smoking and exercise regularly.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANTICHOLINERGICS

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Alcohol

Caution

Avoid taking alcohol as it may increase the risk of dizziness.

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Pregnancy

Unsafe

Dariten OD 7.5 Tablet is a category C medicine. It should be used in pregnant women if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Dariten OD 7.5 Tablet should be used in breastfeeding mothers only if clinically needed.

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Driving

Caution

Dariten OD 7.5 Tablet may cause dizziness and blurred vision and sleepiness. So, avoid driving or operating heavy machinery after using Dariten OD 7.5 Tablet .

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Liver

Caution

Dariten OD 7.5 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver diseases

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Kidney

Caution

Dariten OD 7.5 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney diseases.

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Children

Unsafe

Not recommended for use in children below 18 years of age due to a lack of data on safety and efficacy.

FAQs

Dariten OD 7.5 Tablet is used in the treatment of overactive bladder (OAB) symptoms such as strong urge to urinate, frequent urination, and reduced urine flow.
Dariten OD 7.5 Tablet contains Darifenacin, which prevents the sudden bladder muscle contractions and increases the volume and amount of urine that the bladder can hold. Thus, Dariten OD 7.5 Tablet helps to control the release of urine and helps reduce symptoms of OAB like a strong need to urinate, frequent urination, and reduced urine flow.
Dariten OD 7.5 Tablet may cause blurred vision in some cases and may harm your thinking or reactions. Consult your doctor immediately if this condition persists or worsens while using this Dariten OD 7.5 Tablet .
Dariten OD 7.5 Tablet is used to treat symptoms of overactive bladder like sudden or frequent rush to the toilet or outflow of urine.
Antifungal medicine may interact with Dariten OD 7.5 Tablet . So, inform your doctor about all the prescription and non-prescription medicines before taking Dariten OD 7.5 Tablet to avoid unwanted effects.
Dry mouth is the most common side effects of Dariten OD 7.5 Tablet , so you can drink plenty of fluids or water, suck hard candy or ice chips, chew (sugarless) gum, or use a saliva substitute. However, if you are a kidney patient before taking any fluid or electrolytes, it is better to consult a doctor.
The common side effect of the Dariten OD 7.5 Tablet is Diarrhea (a condition where you have loose, watery stools or bowel movements). Please do not panic about it. Usually, it vanishes over time as the body adjusts to the medication. If your loose motions persist longer, consult a doctor for personalized advice and management.
Edema is not a common side effect of the Dariten OD 7.5 Tablet . In rare instances, it may be experienced by some individuals. If you experience any unusual symptoms or side effects, it's important to consult your doctor for personalized advice and management.
The most common side effects of the Dariten OD 7.5 Tablet include dry mouth, constipation, nausea, blurred vision, indigestion, and headache. These side effects are usually mild and temporary and resolve as your body adjusts to the medication. However, if any side effects persist or worsen, it's essential to consult your doctor for proper guidance and care.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

SUN HOUSE, CTS No. 201 B/1, Western Express Highway, Goregaon (E), Mumbai 400063
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