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Flavoxate for Bladder Diseases

ICD-10 N30

Flavoxate is used in the treatment of bladder diseases, based on its FDA-labeled indications.

The bladder is a hollow organ in your lower abdomen that stores urine. Many conditions can affect your bladder. Some common ones are: Cystitis - inflammation of the bladder, often from an infection Urinary incontinence - loss of bladder control Overactive bladder - a condition inMore on Bladder Diseases

How Flavoxate is used

INDICATIONS AND USAGE Flavoxate hydrochloride tablets are indicated for symptomatic relief of dysuria, urgency, nocturia, suprapubic pain, frequency and incontinence as may occur in cystitis, prostatitis, urethritis, urethrocystitis/urethrotrigonitis. Flavoxate hydrochloride tablets are not indicated for definitive treatment, but are compatible with drugs used for the treatment of urinary tract infections.

Dosage

DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION Adults and children over 12 years of age: One or two 100 mg tablets 3 or 4 times a day. With improvement of symptoms, the dose may be reduced. This drug cannot be recommended for infants and children under 12 years of age because safety and efficacy have not been demonstrated in this age group.

Warnings

WARNINGS Flavoxate hydrochloride should be given cautiously in patients with suspected glaucoma.

Side effects

ADVERSE REACTIONS The following adverse reactions have been observed, but there are not enough data to support an estimate of their frequency. Gastrointestinal: Nausea, vomiting, dry mouth. CNS: Vertigo, headache, mental confusion, especially in the elderly, drowsiness, nervousness. Hematologic: Leukopenia (one case which was reversible upon discontinuation of the drug). Cardiovascular: Tachycardia and palpitation. Allergic : Urticaria and other dermatoses, eosinophilia and hyperpyrexia. Ophthalmic: Increased ocular tension, blurred vision, disturbance in eye accommodation. Renal: Dysuria.

ICD-10 codes for Bladder Diseases

Frequently asked questions

Is Flavoxate used to treat Bladder Diseases?

Based on its FDA-labeled indications, Flavoxate is used in the treatment of bladder diseases. Use it only as prescribed — your clinician decides whether it's right for you.

What ICD-10 codes apply to Bladder Diseases?

Bladder Diseases is coded in ICD-10-CM as N30.

Informational only, drawn from FDA labeling and NIH MedlinePlus — not medical advice. Talk to your clinician about whether Flavoxate is right for you.

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