Tolterodine l-tartrate
Indications
Tolterodine l-tartrate is used for:
For the treatment of overactive bladder (with symptoms of urinary frequency, urgency, or urge incontinence).
Adult Dose
Child Dose
Renal Dose
Administration
Contra Indications
Precautions
Pregnancy-Lactation
Interactions
Adverse Effects
Side effects of Tolterodine l-tartrate :
Mechanism of Action
Both tolterodine and its active metabolite, 5-hydroxymethyltolterodine, act as competitive antagonists at muscarinic receptors. This antagonism results in inhibition of bladder contraction, decrease in detrusor pressure, and an incomplete emptying of the bladder.