Vibegron is a medication that treats an overactive bladder to reduce how often you pee and to manage wetting accidents. This medication comes in a tablet form that you can take by mouth with a glass of water as directed.
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VIBEGRON (vye BEG ron) is used to treat overactive bladder. This medicine reduces the amount of bathroom visits. It may also help to control wetting accidents.
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This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.
COMMON BRAND NAME(S): GEMTESA
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Take this medicine by mouth with water. Take it as directed on the prescription label at the same time every day. Swallow the tablets whole. You can take it with or without food. If it upsets your stomach, take it with food. You may also crush the tablet and put the contents in 1 tablespoon (15 mL) of applesauce. Swallow the medicine and applesauce right away. Take your medicine at regular intervals. Do not take it more often than directed. Keep taking it unless your health care provider tells you to stop.
Talk to your pediatrician regarding the use of this medicine in children. Special care may be needed.
Overdosage: If you think you have taken too much of this medicine contact a poison control center or emergency room at once.
NOTE: This medicine is only for you. Do not share this medicine with others.
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If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you can. If it is almost time for your next dose, take only that dose. Do not take double or extra doses.
This list may not describe all possible interactions. Give your health care provider a list of all the medicines, herbs, non-prescription drugs, or dietary supplements you use. Also tell them if you smoke, drink alcohol, or use illegal drugs. Some items may interact with your medicine.
Visit your health care provider for regular checks on your progress. Tell your health care provider if your symptoms do not start to get better or if they get worse.
You may need to limit your intake of tea, coffee, caffeinated sodas, or alcohol. These drinks may make your symptoms worse.
Side effects that you should report to your doctor or health care professional as soon as possible:
Side effects that usually do not require medical attention (report these to your doctor or health care professional if they continue or are bothersome):
This list may not describe all possible side effects. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.
Keep out of the reach of children and pets.
Store at room temperature between 20 and 25 degrees C (68 and 77 degrees F).
NOTE: This sheet is a summary. It may not cover all possible information. If you have questions about this medicine, talk to your doctor, pharmacist, or health care provider.
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