Dose Of Oxybutynin for bladder instillation

Technique to dissolve and manage Oxybutynin

Training booklet for nurses

Dissolve Oxybutynin

Step 1:    Pour out the powder of one Oxybutinine capsule into the cup
Step 2:    Take 10ml from the 500ml normal saline bottle
Step 3:    Mix the Oxybutinine with saline water by stirring in the cup with a needle
Step 4:    Pull back the complete contents of the cup using the same siringe and needle 
Step 5:    Inject the dissolved material back into bottle of 500 ml saline water
Step 6:    Fill up a transport bottle (small dark bottle for daily use) by squeezing on the bag 
Step 7:    Safe bag+ (bottle) in dark covered with a piece of cloth 
Step 8:    Use another top as measuring cup to prevent contamination

Managing Oxybutynin

• Show parents / child the dose for Oxybutynin by indicating the dose in an empty syringe according to doctor’s prescription and give clear notice of the daily dose
• Check the knowledge of the parents using a syringe and needle  
• Pour from the transport ( smal) bottle dissolved material into the extra top
• Put the right dose of Oxybutynin into the syringe
• After catheterization, place firmly the syringe at the end of the catheter
• Bring in the catheter deep into the bladder to prevent irritation of the bladder
• Inject the Oxybutynin solution
• Pull out the catheter along with the syringe