Generic name:vibegron [ vye-BEG-ron ]
Drug class:Urinary antispasmodics
What is Gemtesa?
Gemtesa is a selective beta-3 adrenergic agonist that affects the muscles in the bladder.
Gemtesa is used in adults to treat the symptoms of overactive bladder.
Gemtesa helps improve:
- urge urinary incontinence: a strong need to urinate with leaking or wetting accidents:
- urgency: the need to urinate right away: and
- frequency: urinating often.
It is not known if Gemtesa is safe and effective in children.
Warnings
Follow all directions on your medicine label and package. Tell each of your healthcare providers about all your medical conditions, allergies, and all medicines you use.
Before taking this medicine
You should not use Gemtesa if you are allergic to vibegron.
To make sure Gemtesa is safe for you, tell your doctor if you have ever had:
trouble emptying your bladder;
a weak stream of urine;
liver disease; or
kidney disease.
Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Gemtesa is not approved for use by anyone younger than 18 years old.
How should I take Gemtesa?
Use Gemtesa exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Follow all directions on your prescription label and use the medicines exactly as directed. Follow all directions on your prescription label and read all medication guides or instruction sheets.
The normal dose of Gemtesa is one 75mg tablet, taken by mouth, once daily.
Take this medicine with a full glass ...
