Ditropan XL Dosage

Generic name: OXYBUTYNIN CHLORIDE 5mg
Dosage form: tablet, extended release
Drug class: Urinary antispasmodics

Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Dec 10, 2024.

DITROPAN XL ® must be swallowed whole with the aid of liquids, and must not be chewed, divided, or crushed.

DITROPAN XL ® may be administered with or without food.

Adults

The recommended starting dose of DITROPAN XL ® is 5 or 10 mg once daily at approximately the same time each day. Dosage may be adjusted in 5-mg increments to achieve a balance of efficacy and tolerability (up to a maximum of 30 mg/day). In general, dosage adjustment may proceed at approximately weekly intervals.

Pediatric Patients Aged 6 Years of Age and Older

The recommended starting dose of DITROPAN XL ® is 5 mg once daily at approximately the same time each day. Dosage may be adjusted in 5-mg increments to achieve a balance of efficacy and tolerability (up to a maximum of 20 mg/day).