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Urispas (fla-VOX-ate) belongs to the group of medicines called antispasmodics. It is taken by mouth to help decrease muscle spasms of the bladder and relieve difficult urination. Urispas is available only with your doctor's prescription, in the following dosage form: Oral Tablets (U.S. and Canada)
Urispas is used to relieve painful, frequent, or nighttime urination and urgency that may occur with infections of the prostate, bladder, or kidneys. The drug works by relaxing the muscles involved with urination. However, Urispas is not an antibiotic; it does not cure infections. Urispas is sometimes prescribed for other uses; ask your doctor or pharmacist for more information. Urispas comes as a tablet. Urispas usually is taken three or four times a day. This drug may be taken with or without food. Follow the directions on your prescription label carefully, and ask your doctor or pharmacist to explain any part you do not understand. Take Urispas exactly as directed. Do not take more or less of it or take it more often than prescribed by your doctor. Brand names: - Flavoxate - Urispas |