Bethanechol Chloride 50 mg/1 (Bethanechol Chloride TABLET) 50 mg/1

Bethanechol Chloride 50 mg tablets are a medication used to stimulate the urinary bladder and intestines. This oral tablet is commonly prescribed for urinary retention and bowel motility issues. Learn more about its uses and effects.

Strength

50 mg/1

Pack Size

500 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (0832-0513-50)

Manufacturer / TM Owner

Upsher-Smith Laboratories, LLC

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Indications & Clinical Uses

Bethanechol Chloride is primarily used to treat urinary retention, a condition where the bladder does not empty completely. It works by stimulating the muscles of the bladder, helping to improve urine flow. Additionally, it can be used to address bowel motility issues, promoting regular bowel movements. People often ask, 'What is Bethanechol Chloride used for?' and the answer typically involves its role in managing urinary and digestive system functions.

Side Effects

Common effects of Bethanechol Chloride may include increased urinary frequency and bowel movements. Some individuals might experience stomach cramps, nausea, or sweating. These effects are generally mild and temporary, but it's important to consult a healthcare provider if they persist or worsen.

Precautions & Warnings

Bethanechol Chloride should be handled with care, especially by individuals with certain medical conditions such as asthma, epilepsy, or stomach ulcers. It is important to follow the prescribed dosage and administration instructions provided by a healthcare professional. Always store the medication in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.

Avoid Interactions

Bethanechol Chloride may interact with other medications, particularly those that affect the nervous system or digestive tract. It is advisable to inform your healthcare provider about all medications you are taking, including over-the-counter drugs and supplements. Alcohol and certain foods may also interact with Bethanechol Chloride, so it's best to discuss any potential interactions with a healthcare professional.

Frequently Asked Questions

Bethanechol Chloride is used to treat urinary retention and bowel motility issues by stimulating the muscles of the bladder and intestines.

Bethanechol Chloride is typically taken orally, as directed by a healthcare provider. It is important to follow the prescribed dosage and administration instructions.

Common side effects may include increased urinary frequency, bowel movements, stomach cramps, nausea, and sweating.

Bethanechol Chloride may interact with other medications, so it's important to consult a healthcare provider before combining it with other drugs.

Bethanechol Chloride should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and out of reach of children.

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GNH India Pharmaceuticals Limited

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Last updated: 29 Jul 2026

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