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OVERDOSE

Overdosage with antimuscarinic agents, including SANCTURA XR®, can result in severe antimuscarinic effects. Supportive treatment should be provided according to symptoms. In the event of overdosage, ECG monitoring is recommended.

CONTRAINDICATIONS

SANCTURA XR® is contraindicated in patients with urinary retention, gastric retention, or uncontrolled narrow-angle glaucoma and in patients who are at risk for these conditions. SANCTURA XR® is also contraindicated in patients who have demonstrated hypersensitivity to the drug or any of its ingredients.

Last reviewed on RxList: 9/23/2011
This monograph has been modified to include the generic and brand name in many instances.

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