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Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
Vesigard 7.5 Tablet is used in the treatment of overactive bladder (OAB) symptoms. It contains Darifenacin, which relaxes the urinary bladder muscles which in turn decreases the activity of the overactive bladder. It stops these sudden contractions of urinary bladder muscles thereby enabling control over urination. Thus, it increases the amount and volume of urination that can be held by your bladder. It may cause side effects such as dryness in the mouth, constipation, nausea, blurred vision, indigestion, and headache. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any of its components or if you are pregnant/breastfeeding, and about all the medications you are taking and pre-existing medical conditions.
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Composition :

DARIFENACIN-7.5MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Cipla Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

About Vesigard 7.5 Tablet

Vesigard 7.5 Tablet belongs to the group of medications called ‘antimuscarinic' or 'antispasmodics' primarily used in the treatment of overactive bladder (OAB) symptoms. Overactive bladder is a condition in which the urinary bladder muscles constrict uncontrollably thereby causing an urgent need to urinate, frequent urination, and inability to control urination.

Vesigard 7.5 Tablet contains ‘Darifenacin’ that relaxes the urinary bladder muscles which in turn decreases the activity of the overactive bladder. In an overactive bladder, muscle contractions occur before the full expansion of the bladder causing the patient to have frequent urges to urinate. Vesigard 7.5 Tablet stops these sudden contractions of urinary bladder muscles thereby enabling control over urination. Thus, it increases the amount and volume of urination that can be held by your bladder.

Take Vesigard 7.5 Tablet as prescribed by your doctor. You are advised to take Vesigard 7.5 Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you depending on your medical conditions. You may experience dryness in the mouth, constipation, nausea, blurred vision, indigestion, and headache. Most of these side effects of Vesigard 7.5 Tablet do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.

Before starting Vesigard 7.5 Tablet , please inform your doctor if you have any allergy with this Vesigard 7.5 Tablet or any other medicine or any type of foods. Talk to your doctor if you have glaucoma, liver disease. If you have trouble passing urine or slow clearing your stomach, then inform your doctor. Do not start, stop, or change the dose of Vesigard 7.5 Tablet without checking with your doctor. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or plan on becoming pregnant. Inform your doctor if you are breast-feeding. You will need to discuss any risks to your baby.

Uses of Vesigard 7.5 Tablet

Treatment of Overactive bladder (urinary incontinency).

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Directions for Use

• Vesigard 7.5 Tablet can be taken with food, or as advised by your doctor.• It is usually taken once a day or as directed by the doctor.• Swallow Vesigard 7.5 Tablet as a whole with a glass of water.• Do not chew, crush or break it.

Medicinal Benefits

Vesigard 7.5 Tablet contains ‘Darifenacin’ that belongs to the class of medications called 'anticholinergics' or ‘antimuscarinic’. It can decrease the activity of the overactive bladder. In an overactive bladder, muscle contractions occur before the full expansion of the bladder causing the patient to have frequent urges to urinate. Vesigard 7.5 Tablet can stop these sudden contractions of bladder muscles. It enables control over urination and increases the amount of urine that can be held by your bladder.

How Vesigard 7.5 Tablet Works

Vesigard 7.5 Tablet contains ‘Darifenacin’ that relaxes the urinary bladder muscles which in turn decreases the activity of the overactive bladder. In an overactive bladder, muscle contractions occur before the full expansion of the bladder causing the patient to have frequent urges to urinate. Vesigard 7.5 Tablet stops these sudden contractions of urinary bladder muscles thereby enabling control over urination. Thus, it increases the amount and volume of urination that can be held by your bladder.

Storage

Keep this medicine out of the sight and reach of children.
Side effects of Vesigard 7.5 Tablet
Here are the steps to Dry Mouth (xerostomia) caused by medication:
  • Inform your doctor about dry mouth symptoms. They may adjust your medication regimen or prescribe additional medications to manage symptoms.
  • Drink plenty of water throughout the day to help keep your mouth moist and alleviate dry mouth symptoms.
  • Chew sugar-free gum or candies to increase saliva production and keep your mouth moisturized.
  • Use saliva substitutes, such as mouthwashes or sprays, only if your doctor advises them to help moisturize your mouth and alleviate dry mouth symptoms.
  • Avoid consuming smoking, alcohol, spicy or acidic foods, and other irritants that may aggravate dry mouth symptoms.
  • Schedule regular dental check-ups to keep track of your oral health and handle any dry mouth issues as they arise.
Here are the steps to cope with constipation as a side effect of medication:
  • Inform your doctor about your constipation symptoms. They may adjust your medication or advise alternative treatments.
  • Stay hydrated by drinking sufficient of water (at least 8-10 glasses a day) to help soften stool and promote bowel movements.
  • Increase fibre intake by eating foods high in fibre, such as fruits, whole grains, vegetables and legumes, to help bulk up the stool.
  • Establish a bowel routine by trying to go to the bathroom at the same time each day to train your bowels.
  • Engaging in regular exercise, like walking or yoga, can support in bowel movement stimulation.
  • Consult your doctor if constipation persists, and discuss alternative treatments or adjustments to your medication.
Dealing with Medication-Induced Headache:
  • Hydrate your body: Drink enough water to prevent dehydration and headaches.
  • Calm Your Mind: Deep breathing and meditation can help you relax and relieve stress.
  • Rest and Recharge: Sleep for 7-8 hours to reduce headache triggers.
  • Take rest: lie down in a quiet, dark environment.
  • Cold or warm compresses can help reduce tension.
  • Stay Upright: Maintain good posture to keep symptoms from getting worse.
  • To treat headaches naturally, try acupuncture or massage therapy.
  • Over-the-counter pain relievers include acetaminophen and ibuprofen.
  • Prescription Assistance: Speak with your doctor about more substantial drug alternatives.
  • Severe Headaches: Seek emergency medical assistance for sudden, severe headaches.
  • Frequent Headaches: If you get reoccurring headaches, consult your doctor.
  • Headaches with Symptoms: Seek medical attention if your headaches include fever, disorientation, or weakness.
  • Drink water or other clear fluids.
  • To prevent worsening of pain, limit intake of tea, coffee, or alcohol.
  • Include bland foods like rice, toast, crackers, and rice in your diet.
  • Avoid lying down immediately after eating as it may cause indigestion or heartburn.
  • Avoid acidic and spicy food as it may cause indigestion.
Overcome Medication-Induced Nausea: A 9-Step Plan
  • Inform your doctor about the nausea and discuss possible alternatives to the medication or adjustments to the dosage.
  • Divide your daily food intake into smaller, more frequent meals to reduce nausea.
  • Opt for bland, easily digestible foods like crackers, toast, plain rice, bananas, and applesauce.
  • Avoid certain foods that can trigger nausea, such as fatty, greasy, spicy, and smelly foods.
  • Drink plenty of fluids, such as water, clear broth, or electrolyte-rich beverages like coconut water or sports drinks.
  • Use ginger (tea, ale, or candies) to help relieve nausea.
  • Get adequate rest and also avoid strenuous activities that can worsen nausea.
  • Talk to your doctor about taking anti-nausea medication if your nausea is severe.
  • Record when your nausea occurs, what triggers it, and what provides relief to help you identify patterns and manage your symptoms more effectively.
Here are the step-by-step strategies to manage the side effects of "indigestion" caused by medication usage:
  • Take medications with food (if recommended): It can help prevent stomach distress and indigestion.
  • Eat smaller, more frequent meals: Divide daily food intake into smaller, more frequent meals to ease digestion.
  • Avoid trigger foods: Identify and avoid foods that trigger indigestion, such as spicy, fatty, or acidic foods.
  • Stay upright after eating: Sit or stand upright for at least 1-2 hours after eating to prevent stomach acid from flowing into the oesophagus.
  • Avoid carbonated drinks: Avoid drinking carbonated beverages, such as soda or beer, which can worsen indigestion.
  • Manage stress: To alleviate indigestion, engage in stress-reducing activities like deep breathing exercises or meditation.
  • Consult a doctor if needed: If indigestion worsens or persists, consult a healthcare professional to adjust the medication regimen or explore alternative treatments.
Here are the precise steps to cope with diarrhoea caused by medication usage:
  • Inform Your Doctor: Notify your doctor immediately about your diarrhoea symptoms. This allows them to adjust your medication or provide guidance on managing side effects.
  • Stay Hydrated: Drink plenty of fluids to replace lost water and electrolytes. Choose water, clear broth, and electrolyte-rich drinks. Avoid carbonated or caffeinated beverages to effectively rehydrate your body.
  • Follow a Bland Diet: Eat easy-to-digest foods to help firm up your stool and settle your stomach. Try incorporating bananas, rice, applesauce, toast, plain crackers, and boiled vegetables into your diet.
  • Avoid Trigger Foods: Steer clear of foods that can worsen diarrhoea, such as spicy, fatty, or greasy foods, high-fibre foods, and dairy products (especially if you're lactose intolerant).
  • Practice Good Hygiene: Maintain good hygiene to prevent the spread of infection. To stay healthy, wash your hands frequently, clean and disinfect surfaces regularly, and avoid exchanging personal belongings with others.
  • Take Anti-Diarrheal Medications: If your doctor advises, anti-diarrheal medications such as loperamide might help manage diarrhoea symptoms. Always follow your doctor's directions.
  • Keep track of your diarrhoea symptoms. If they don't get better or worse or are accompanied by severe stomach pain, blood, or dehydration signs (like extreme thirst or dark urine), seek medical help.

What if I have taken an overdose of Vesigard 7.5 Tablet

Do not take more than the prescribed dose of Vesigard 7.5 Tablet as it may cause overdose resulting in vision problems. If you suspect you have taken overdose or notice signs of overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.

Drug Warnings

Before starting Vesigard 7.5 Tablet , please inform your doctor if you have any allergy with this Vesigard 7.5 Tablet or any other medicine or any type of foods. Talk to your doctor if you have glaucoma, liver disease. If you have trouble passing urine or slow clearing your stomach, then inform your doctor. Do not start, stop, or change the dose of Vesigard 7.5 Tablet without checking with your doctor. A very bad reaction called angioedema (swelling of the face, hands, eyes, lips, throat, tongue, or difficulty in breathing and swallowing) has happened with Vesigard 7.5 Tablet .  Get medical help immediately if you have any of these symptoms. Sometimes, this may be life-threatening. Avoid driving and doing other activities that require concentration until you see how Vesigard 7.5 Tablet affects you. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or plan on becoming pregnant. Inform your doctor if you are breast-feeding. You will need to discuss any risks to your baby.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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DarifenacinPotassium chloride
Critical
DarifenacinPotassium citrate
Critical

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DarifenacinPotassium chloride
Critical
How does the drug interact with Vesigard 7.5 Tablet:
Taking Vesigard 7.5 Tablet with Potassium chloride(oral capsule or tablet) can increase the risk of stomach ulcers.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Vesigard 7.5 Tablet with Potassium chloride(oral capsule or tablet) is not recommended, as it can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has prescribed it. However, if you experience severe stomach pain, bloating, sudden lightheadedness or dizziness, nausea, vomiting (especially with blood), decreased hunger, dark, tarry stools, consult the doctor immediately. Do not stop taking any medications without doctor's advise.
DarifenacinPotassium citrate
Critical
How does the drug interact with Vesigard 7.5 Tablet:
Taking Vesigard 7.5 Tablet and Potassium citrate (in tablet or capsule form) together can increase the risk of stomach ulcers.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Vesigard 7.5 Tablet with Potassium citrate is not recommended, as it may lead to an interaction but can be taken if prescribed by the doctor. However, if you experience severe stomach pain, bloating, sudden lightheadedness or dizziness, nausea, vomiting (especially with blood), decreased hunger, or dark, tarry stools, consult the doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
DarifenacinEliglustat
Critical
How does the drug interact with Vesigard 7.5 Tablet:
Vesigard 7.5 Tablet can significantly increase the blood levels of eliglustat. This may increase the risk of irregular heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Vesigard 7.5 Tablet with Eliglustat is not recommended, please consult your doctor before taking it. You should seek immediate medical attention if you develop sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, slow heart rate, weak pulse, or heart palpitations. Do not stop any medications without doctor's advise.
DarifenacinThioridazine
Critical
How does the drug interact with Vesigard 7.5 Tablet:
Using thioridazine together with Vesigard 7.5 Tablet may increase the blood levels of thioridazine and cause an irregular heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Vesigard 7.5 Tablet with Thioridazine is not recommended, please consult your doctor before taking it. You should seek immediate medical attention if you develop sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, or heart palpitations. Do not stop any medications without doctor's advise.
DarifenacinBrexpiprazole
Severe
How does the drug interact with Vesigard 7.5 Tablet:
Combining Brexpiprazole with Vesigard 7.5 Tablet may increase the blood levels of brexpiprazole.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Vesigard 7.5 Tablet and Brexpiprazole together may result in an interaction, they can be taken together if your doctor prescribes it. However, if you experience agitation, aggression, confusion, convulsions, muscle spasms, or uncontrollable movements like trembling, jitteriness, restlessness, pacing, foot tapping, lip-smacking, chewing, puckering, frowning or scowling, tongue thrusting, teeth clenching, jaw twitching, blinking, eye rolling, or shaking or jerking of the arms and legs, fainting, lightheadedness, dizziness, and/or an accelerated heart rate or pulse., consult your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medication without consulting your doctor.
DarifenacinCarbamazepine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Vesigard 7.5 Tablet:
Taking carbamazepine and Vesigard 7.5 Tablet may possibly reduce the effects of Vesigard 7.5 Tablet.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a interaction between Vesigard 7.5 Tablet and Carbamazepine alfa, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor. However, if you experience any unusual side effects, contact a doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without consulting a doctor.
DarifenacinIndinavir
Severe
How does the drug interact with Vesigard 7.5 Tablet:
Combining Vesigard 7.5 Tablet with Indinavir may significantly increase the blood levels of Vesigard 7.5 Tablet.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Vesigard 7.5 Tablet and Indinavir together can cause an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has suggested it. If you're having symptoms like nausea, dry mouth, abdominal pain, constipation, and heartburn, contact a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
DarifenacinZonisamide
Severe
How does the drug interact with Vesigard 7.5 Tablet:
Coadministration of Vesigard 7.5 Tablet with Zonisamide can cause increased body temperature and decreased sweating.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Vesigard 7.5 Tablet with Zonisamide together is not recommended as it can result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience changes in blood pressure, increased heart rate, fever, or excessive sweating, contact a doctor immediately. Make sure to hydrate yourself during warm weather or after exercise. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
DarifenacinAtazanavir
Severe
How does the drug interact with Vesigard 7.5 Tablet:
Combining Vesigard 7.5 Tablet with Atazanavir may significantly increase the blood levels of Vesigard 7.5 Tablet.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Vesigard 7.5 Tablet and Atazanavir together can cause an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has suggested it. If you're having symptoms like nausea, dry mouth, abdominal pain, constipation, and heartburn, contact a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
DarifenacinTroleandomycin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Vesigard 7.5 Tablet:
Combining Vesigard 7.5 Tablet with Troleandomycin may significantly increase the blood levels of Vesigard 7.5 Tablet.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Vesigard 7.5 Tablet and Troleandomycin may significantly increase the blood levels of Vesigard 7.5 Tablet. together can cause an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has suggested it. If you're having symptoms like decreased sweating or a fever, you may also experience drowsiness, dizziness, or lightheadedness, contact a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.

Drug-Food Interactions

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DARIFENACIN-7.5MGGrapefruit and Grapefruit Juice
Mild

Drug-Food Interactions

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DARIFENACIN-7.5MGGrapefruit and Grapefruit Juice
Mild
Common Foods to Avoid:
Grapefruit Juice

How to manage the interaction:
The consumption of grapefruit juice with Vesigard 7.5 Tablet may increase plasma concentrations of Vesigard 7.5 Tablet. Avoid consumption of Vesigard 7.5 Tablet with grapefruit juice.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Eat fresh fruits like pears, banana, citrus fruits, and green vegetables like beans and potatoes.
  • Try to take cranberry juice as it helps in minimizing urinary infections.
  • Avoid coffee, tea, and carbonated drinks that contain caffeine.
  • Do not consume processed, fried, or spicy foods, as these foods can irritate your bladder. Limit alcohol intake as it can increase the risk of side-effects.
  • Quit smoking and exercise regularly.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANTICHOLINERGICS

Vesigard 7.5 Tablet Substitute

Substitutes safety advice
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Alcohol

Caution

Avoid taking alcohol as it may increase the risk of dizziness.

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Pregnancy

Unsafe

Vesigard 7.5 Tablet is a category C medicine. It should be used in pregnant women if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Vesigard 7.5 Tablet should be used in breastfeeding mothers only if clinically needed.

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Driving

Caution

Vesigard 7.5 Tablet may cause dizziness and blurred vision and sleepiness. So, avoid driving or operating heavy machinery after using Vesigard 7.5 Tablet .

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Liver

Caution

Vesigard 7.5 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver diseases

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Kidney

Caution

Vesigard 7.5 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney diseases.

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Children

Unsafe

Not recommended for use in children below 18 years of age due to a lack of data on safety and efficacy.

FAQs

Vesigard 7.5 Tablet is used in the treatment of overactive bladder (OAB) symptoms such as strong urge to urinate, frequent urination, and reduced urine flow.

Vesigard 7.5 Tablet contains Darifenacin, which prevents the sudden bladder muscle contractions and increases the volume and amount of urine that the bladder can hold. Thus, Vesigard 7.5 Tablet helps to control the release of urine and helps reduce symptoms of OAB like a strong need to urinate, frequent urination, and reduced urine flow.

Vesigard 7.5 Tablet may cause blurred vision in some cases and may harm your thinking or reactions. Consult your doctor immediately if this condition persists or worsens while using this Vesigard 7.5 Tablet .

Vesigard 7.5 Tablet is used to treat symptoms of overactive bladder like sudden or frequent rush to the toilet or outflow of urine.

Antifungal medicine may interact with Vesigard 7.5 Tablet . So, inform your doctor about all the prescription and non-prescription medicines before taking Vesigard 7.5 Tablet to avoid unwanted effects.

Dry mouth is the most common side effects of Vesigard 7.5 Tablet , so you can drink plenty of fluids or water, suck hard candy or ice chips, chew (sugarless) gum, or use a saliva substitute. However, if you are a kidney patient before taking any fluid or electrolytes, it is better to consult a doctor.

The common side effect of the Vesigard 7.5 Tablet is Diarrhea (a condition where you have loose, watery stools or bowel movements). Please do not panic about it. Usually, it vanishes over time as the body adjusts to the medication. If your loose motions persist longer, consult a doctor for personalized advice and management.

Edema is not a common side effect of the Vesigard 7.5 Tablet . In rare instances, it may be experienced by some individuals. If you experience any unusual symptoms or side effects, it's important to consult your doctor for personalized advice and management.

The most common side effects of the Vesigard 7.5 Tablet include dry mouth, constipation, nausea, blurred vision, indigestion, and headache. These side effects are usually mild and temporary and resolve as your body adjusts to the medication. However, if any side effects persist or worsen, it's essential to consult your doctor for proper guidance and care.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Cipla House, Peninsula Business Park, Ganpatrao Kadam Marg, Lower Parel, Mumbai-400013
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Written By

Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar

M Pharmacy

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Reviewed By

Dr Aneela Siddabathuni

MPharma., PhD

Last Updated

Jul 18, 2025 | 6:42 AM IST

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Reference

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  2. https://patient.info/medicine/darifenacin-tablets-emselex
  3. https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/medicine/28307#gref

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