Roliten
Roliten Products are primarily used for
Overactive bladder (OAB) symptoms
About Roliten Products
Uses of Roliten Products
Tolterodine is used in the treatment of Overactive bladder (OAB) symptoms. OAB is a collection of urinary symptoms, including frequent urination, urgent need to urinate, and inability to control urination.
Roliten Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Roliten are Dryness in mouth, Constipation, Headache, Blurred vision, Urinary retention, Dry eye.
How Roliten Products work
Tolterodine is an antimuscarinic. It works by relaxing muscles of the urinary bladder and prevents frequent, urgent or uncontrolled urination.
Patient Concerns about Roliten Products
Frequently asked questions about Roliten Products
Frequently asked questions about Tolterodine
Q. How long does it take for Roliten 2mg Tablet to show its effect?
Your symptoms may start improving within 1 week of starting Roliten 2mg Tablet. Maximum benefits may be seen after 5-8 weeks of treatment. To maintain this improvement, your doctor may prescribe this medicine to you for a long term of up to 24 months.
Q. What class of drug is Roliten 2mg Tablet? Is it a diuretic?
Roliten 2mg Tablet belongs to a class of medicines known as muscarinic receptor blockers. Roliten 2mg Tablet is not a diuretic, it is a urinary antispasmodic. This means that it relaxes the urinary bladder, decreasing spasm of the bladder wall. This further provides better control upon the release of urine and also increases storage volume of the bladder.
Q. Can I just stop taking Roliten 2mg Tablet?
Roliten 2mg Tablet does not cure your condition but helps to control the symptoms of overactive bladder. Do not stop taking this medicine even if you feel better. Your doctor will reassess your condition at regular intervals, like 6 months, to understand the duration for which you need to take Roliten 2mg Tablet.
Q. Can I crush the tablets of Roliten 2mg Tablet and then take it?
No, do not crush or chew the tablets. Swallow the whole tablet with a glass of water. You can take it with or without food. Take it exactly as directed by your doctor.
Q. Can Roliten 2mg Tablet be used in children?
When studied in children, Roliten 2mg Tablet did not relieve the symptoms of overactive bladder. Therefore, its use in children is not recommended.
Q. Who should avoid taking Roliten 2mg Tablet?
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). It should also be avoided by patients who have any muscle disease which causes drooping eyelids, double vision, difficulty in speaking and swallowing, and sometimes muscle weakness in the arms or legs (myasthenia gravis). Patients who are hypersensitive to Tolterodine should avoid it as well.
Q. I am having constipation because of which I want to discontinue Roliten 2mg Tablet. Will I have any harmful effects?
No, discontinuing Roliten 2mg Tablet will not have any harmful effects, but the symptoms of overactive bladder may return. Talk to your doctor regarding constipation and you can stop the medicine if advised by the doctor.
Q. Does Roliten 2mg Tablet cause dementia?
It is unclear whether Roliten 2mg Tablet can cause dementia or not. However, according to some reports, when people with dementia were given Roliten 2mg Tablet, their symptoms (confusion, disorientation and delusion) became worse.
Products for Roliten
Roliten 2mg Tablet
strip of 10 tablets
MRP
₹189
Roliten OD 4mg Capsule ER
strip of 10 capsule er
MRP
₹370
Roliten OD 2mg Capsule ER
strip of 10 capsule er
MRP
₹186
Roliten 1mg Tablet
strip of 10 tablets
MRP
₹114