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Generic Name: Tolterodine
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Treatment of overactive bladder with symptoms of urge urinary incontinence, urgency, and frequency
Overactive bladder (OAB)
2 mg twice daily (IR) or 4 mg once daily (ER)
Not recommended
No initial adjustment; consider lower dose if sensitive
4 mg/day
Reduce to 1 mg twice daily (IR) or 2 mg once daily (ER) in severe impairment
Reduce to 1 mg twice daily (IR) or 2 mg once daily (ER) in mild to moderate impairment
Dry mouth, headache, constipation, dry eyes
Urinary retention, QT prolongation, anaphylaxis
Urinary retention, gastric retention, uncontrolled narrow-angle glaucoma
May cause CNS effects like somnolence or confusion
Strong CYP3A4 inhibitors, other anticholinergics
N/A
May enhance CNS depression
Use only if benefit outweighs risk
Not recommended
May cause blurred vision or dizziness. Sip water or use hard candy for dry mouth.
Skip the missed dose and resume at next scheduled time.
Urinary symptoms, post-void residual
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