Cleaning equipment after instilling Oxybutynin in the bladder

Technique to dissolve and manage Oxybutynin

Training booklet for nurses

Cup for cleaning dissolved material

• First wash the cup well
• Rinse
• Rinse the cup again with hot boiled water
  

 

Cleaning and saving catheters and injection needle

• Wash the outside of the catheter with water
• Rinse catheter 3 times with water and blow air to remove excess water
• Shake the catheter dry, leave it to dry in the sun when possible and save in a clean bowl or between a washed piece of cloth
• Syringe: wash with water, blow out with air and store pieces disconnected
• Catheters should be replaced every 3 month
  

Saving the bottle

• Use dissolved material maximum 6 weeks (don’t give a whole bottle for babies)
• Use for every new bottle a new syringe
• Disinfect the transport bottle by washing with hot water