Drug interactions
Flavoxate + Hyoscyamine spray
Severity: Moderate
Flavoxate and Hyoscyamine spray: moderate interaction.
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Summary
Hyoscyamine given as an oral spray is absorbed systemically and adds antimuscarinic effects to flavoxate. Dry mouth, constipation, urinary retention and confusion may increase.
What this interaction means in plain words
Flavoxate and Hyoscyamine spray can affect each other. The combination is often manageable, but it may need a change of dose, a change of timing, or extra checks while both are taken.
Why it happens
Additive muscarinic receptor antagonism.
What to do
Monitor for anticholinergic effects and avoid duplicate antimuscarinic therapy where possible.
What to ask your pharmacist
- Should I take them at different times of day?
- Does the dose of either medicine need to change?
- Is there anything I should avoid, such as alcohol or certain foods, while on both?
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Other interactions of Flavoxate
- Clozapine + Flavoxate Major
- Abobotulinumtoxina + Flavoxate Moderate
- Aclidinium + Flavoxate Moderate
- Amantadine + Flavoxate Moderate
- Amitriptyline + Flavoxate Moderate
- Amoxapine + Flavoxate Moderate
Frequently asked questions
Can I take Flavoxate with Hyoscyamine spray?
MediHelp rates the interaction as moderate. Flavoxate and Hyoscyamine spray can affect each other. The combination is often manageable, but it may need a change of dose, a change of timing, or extra checks while both are taken. Hyoscyamine given as an oral spray is absorbed systemically and adds antimuscarinic effects to flavoxate. Dry mouth, constipation, urinary retention and confusion may increase.
How serious is the interaction between Flavoxate and Hyoscyamine spray?
MediHelp rates it moderate, on a four-level scale (minor, moderate, major, contraindicated) based on published labels and references. What to do, in brief: Monitor for anticholinergic effects and avoid duplicate antimuscarinic therapy where possible.
What other medicines interact with Flavoxate?
MediHelp also lists interactions of Flavoxate with, for example, Clozapine, Abobotulinumtoxina, Aclidinium. The full list is on the Flavoxate page.
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