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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Last Updated Nov 23, 2024 | 4:53 PM IST

Roliten OD 2mg Capsule is used for overactive bladder syndrome. It contains Tolteradone, which works by relaxing the urinary bladder muscles and prevents urgent, frequent, or uncontrolled urination. It may cause side effects such as dryness in the mouth, headache, constipation, sleepiness, dizziness, blurred vision, and dry skin. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any of its components, and about all the medications you are taking and pre-existing medical conditions.

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Composition

TOLTERODINE-2MG

Consume Type

ORAL

Return Policy

Not Returnable

Expires on or after

Jan-27

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About Roliten OD 2mg Capsule

Roliten OD 2mg Capsule is used for overactive bladder syndrome (it is a condition in which the bladder contracts muscles uncontrollably and urgent need to urinate, causing frequent urination and inability to control urination).

Roliten OD 2mg Capsule contains tolteradone. Roliten OD 2mg Capsule works by relaxing the urinary bladder muscles and prevents urgent, frequent, or uncontrolled urination.

Take Roliten OD 2mg Capsule as prescribed by your doctor. Depending on your medical conditions, you are advised to take Roliten OD 2mg Capsule for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you. You may experience dryness in the mouth, headache, constipation, sleepiness, dizziness, blurred vision, and dry skin. Most of these side effects of Roliten OD 2mg Capsule do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.

Before starting Roliten OD 2mg Capsule , please inform your doctor if you have any allergies, glaucoma (increased pressure in the eye that may cause vision loss), urinary retention (inability to empty your bladder completely or at all), or gastric retention (slow emptying of your stomach). Do not take this Roliten OD 2mg Capsule if you have liver, kidney, heart problems or constipation. Immediately contact your doctor if you are pregnant and breastfeeding.

Uses of Roliten OD 2mg Capsule

Treatment of Overactive bladder syndrome

Medicinal Benefits

Roliten OD 2mg Capsule belongs to a group of medications known as antimuscarinics. Roliten OD 2mg Capsule is used for overactive bladder syndrome (it is a condition in which the bladder contracts muscles uncontrollably and urgent need to urinate, causing frequent urination and inability to control urination). Roliten OD 2mg Capsule works by relaxing the urinary bladder muscles and prevents urgent, frequent, or uncontrolled urination.

Directions for Use

Swallow Roliten OD 2mg Capsule as a whole with water; do not crush, break or chew it.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Roliten OD 2mg Capsule

  • Dryness in the mouth
  • Headache
  • Constipation
  • Sleepiness
  • Dizziness
  • Blurred vision
  • Dry skin

Drug Warnings

Do not take Roliten OD 2mg Capsule if you are allergic to Roliten OD 2mg Capsule  or any of its contents. Before taking Roliten OD 2mg Capsule , inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding or have kidney disease, liver disease, bladder blockage, controlled narrow-angle glaucoma, or stomach or bowel problems (including constipation), or a history of heart rhythm problems (including QT prolongation), gastrointestinal disorders, and myasthenia gravis (a long-term neuromuscular disease that leads to varying degrees of skeletal muscle weakness). Roliten OD 2mg Capsule has lactose, so inform your doctor if you are intolerant to sugars. Roliten OD 2mg Capsule may cause dizziness or blurred vision. So, do not drive or operate any heavy machinery. It can increase body temperature by decreasing sweating. So, avoid hot weather or strenuous exercise as this may cause overheating, which may lead to unwanted effects.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interactions: Care should be exercised when Roliten OD 2mg Capsule is administered in combination with antibiotics (containing, e.g. erythromycin, clarithromycin), medicinal products used for the treatment of fungal infections (e.g. ketoconazole, itraconazole), medicinal products used for the treatment of HIV, medicines for the treatment of irregular heartbeat (containing, e.g. amiodarone, sotalol, quinidine, procainamide), and other medication with a similar mode of action to Roliten OD 2mg Capsule (antimuscarinic properties) or medicines with an opposite mode of action to Roliten OD 2mg Capsule (cholinergic properties).

Drug-Food Interactions: Avoid taking grapefruit juice and alcohol with this Roliten OD 2mg Capsule .

Drug-Disease Interactions: Roliten OD 2mg Capsule may interact with disease conditions, including glaucoma, liver, kidney problems, myasthenia gravis, gastrointestinal disorders, and heart-related diseases (e.g. QT Prolongation).

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • ERYTHROMYCIN
  • CLARITHROMYCIN
  • KETOCONAZOLE
  • ITRACONAZOLE
  • AMIODARONE
  • SOTALOL
  • QUINIDINE
  • PROCAINAMIDE

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Eat fresh fruits like pears, bananas, and 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 which contain caffeine. 
  • Do not consume processed, fried, or spicy foods, as these can irritate your bladder. 
  • Limit alcohol intake as it can increase the risk of side effects.
  • Quit smoking and exercise regularly.

Special Advise

  • Intake of Roliten OD 2mg Capsule can make you sweat less, thereby increasing the chance of having a heat stroke in summer. So avoid doing tasks which may cause you to overheat.
  • Intake of Roliten OD 2mg Capsule may occasionally cause blurry vision and dizziness, so avoid driving a motor vehicle, operating heavy machinery, and performing hazardous tasks requiring mental alertness.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Overactive bladder syndrome: Overactive bladder syndrome may lead to a common and sudden need to urinate that may be difficult to control. You may feel like you want to pass urine many times during the night and day and may also experience accidental loss of urine. Although it is common among older adults, an overactive bladder is not a normal part of ageing. It might not be easy to talk about your symptoms, but if they disturb you or interrupt your life, inform your doctor.

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Alcohol

Unsafe

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Roliten OD 2mg Capsule .

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Pregnancy

Caution

Roliten OD 2mg Capsule should not be taken until prescribed. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Caution should be exercised; it is advisable to consult a doctor before using it.

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Driving

Unsafe

It is not safe because Roliten OD 2mg Capsule may cause dizziness, drowsiness, blurred vision, or other vision problems, which can affect one's ability to drive.

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Liver

Caution

Roliten OD 2mg Capsule to be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of liver diseases/conditions. Your doctor may have to adjust the dose.

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Kidney

Caution

Roliten OD 2mg Capsule to be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of kidney diseases/conditions. Your doctor may have to adjust the dose.

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Children

Caution

The safety of the Roliten OD 2mg Capsule is not determined in children. Therefore, always consult with your doctor before using the Roliten OD 2mg Capsule .

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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FAQs

Roliten OD 2mg Capsule is used for the treatment of overactive bladder syndrome (it is a condition in which the bladder contracts muscles uncontrollably and urgent need to urinate, causing frequent urination and inability to control urination).
Roliten OD 2mg Capsule contains tolteradone. Roliten OD 2mg Capsule works by relaxing the urinary bladder muscles and prevents urgent, frequent, or uncontrolled urination.
Roliten OD 2mg Capsule did not relieve the symptoms of the overactive bladder when studied in children. So, its use in children is not mentioned.
It is unclear whether Roliten OD 2mg Capsule can cause dementia or not. However, according to some reports, when people with dementia were given Roliten OD 2mg Capsule , their symptoms (confusion and misunderstanding) became worse.
Roliten OD 2mg Capsule does not cure your condition but helps to control the symptoms of overactive bladder.
Patients who have urinary retention (unable to pass urine), have delayed emptying of stomach or blocked intestinal tract (toxic megacolon, ulcerative colitis, pyloric stenosis) or uncontrolled high pressure in the eyes (narrow-angle glaucoma).
Your symptoms may start increasing within one week of starting Roliten OD 2mg Capsule . After 5-8 weeks of treatment, maximum benefits may be seen. Your doctor may prescribe $n to you for a long term of up to 24 months to continue this improvement.
Inform your doctor about your detailed medical, surgical and allergy history, if you have a history of irregular heartbeats, kidney or liver problems. Also, let your doctor know if you are taking any other medicines including antidepressants, antibiotics, or any heart medicines.
Take Roliten OD 2mg Capsule for as long as it is prescribed by your doctor. Do not discontinue Roliten OD 2mg Capsule without consulting your doctor.
The side effects of Roliten OD 2mg Capsule include dryness in the mouth, headache, dizziness, sleepiness, constipation, or blurred vision. If these side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.
Roliten OD 2mg Capsule contains Tolterodine as its active ingredient.
Roliten OD 2mg Capsule belongs to the class of drugs called antimuscarinic agents. Roliten OD 2mg Capsule is not a diuretic, it is a urinary antispasmodic which relaxes the urinary bladder muscles and prevents urgent, frequent, or uncontrolled urination.
No, do not stop taking Roliten OD 2mg Capsule on your own even if you see improvement in your symptoms as discontinuing suddenly may cause recurring symptoms or worsen your condition. Therefore, take Roliten OD 2mg Capsule for as long as your doctor has prescribed it, and if you experience any difficulty while taking Roliten OD 2mg Capsule , please consult your doctor.
No, do not crush or chew Roliten OD 2mg Capsule . Swallow it as whole with a glass of water. Take it as advised by your doctor.
No, discontinuing Roliten OD 2mg Capsule will not have any harmful effects, but overactive bladder symptoms may reoccur. If you have constipation, contact your doctor and you can stop taking Roliten OD 2mg Capsule if your doctor advises.

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