Question 1

Can I buy Regurin XL over the counter from Canada?

Accepted Answer

No, you cannot buy Regurin XL (trospium chloride) over the counter in Canada. It is a prescription-only medication for an overactive bladder (OAB). To order Regurin XL online from Canada, you must have a prescription issued by a licensed healthcare provider.

Question 2

Will my insurance cover Regurin XL from a Canadian pharmacy?

Accepted Answer

In most cases, U.S. insurance plans do not reimburse medications purchased outside the United States, including those from Canadian pharmacies. However, Polar Bear Meds can provide the necessary documents to submit a reimbursement request to your insurance company. If you have any questions, contact us at 1-888-779-2193.

Question 3

Does Regurin XL cause constipation?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Constipation is a common side effect of Regurin XL 60 mg. Trospium works by relaxing bladder muscles, but it can also slow bowel movements. To help prevent this, healthcare providers often recommend increasing your fiber intake and staying well-hydrated. Contact your provider if constipation becomes severe or long-lasting.

Question 4

Is it safe to take Regurin XL capsules?

Accepted Answer

Generally, Regurin XL is considered safe when used as prescribed by a healthcare professional for an overactive bladder in adults. However, like all medicines, Regurin XL can cause side effects and is contraindicated in certain medical conditions. Always tell your doctor about all medications and medical conditions before starting this medication.

Question 5

What foods should be avoided when taking Regurin XL?

Accepted Answer

When taking Regurin XL (trospium chloride), avoid high-fat meals, as they reduce absorption. Limit or avoid alcohol, especially within 2 hours of your dose, to prevent increased drowsiness or dizziness. Reduce caffeine intake (coffee, tea, soda) since it can irritate the bladder and reduce the medication’s effectiveness.

Question 6

What is the best time to take Regurin XL (trospium)?

Accepted Answer

The best time to take Regurin XL is in the morning on an empty stomach. You must take the capsule at least one hour before a meal with a full glass of water. Taking it with food, especially a high-fat meal, significantly reduces how much of the medication your body absorbs, making it less effective.