Tolterodine

Tolterodine is used for a bladder that is overly active with symptoms of leakage, increased frequency of urination, and urgency. It is an antimuscarinic (anticholinergic) agent that blocks the action of a chemical that controls the contractions of the urinary bladder.

Tolterodine should not be used if you are allergic to any of its ingredients or to fesoterodine, if you’re taking potassium product, slow bowel movements or have narrow angle glaucoma. Let your doctor know if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant or are breastfeeding, if you’re taking any prescription or non-prescription drugs, herbal medicines and diet supplements.

Tolterodine is taken orally with or without food. It would be beneficial if you take it at the same time every day. Never take a double dose of Tolterodine, it is better that you skip it till the next time you take it.

The most common side effects of Tolterodine are dry eyes and mouth, headache, drowsiness, dizziness, stomach pain and blurred vision. Find a doctor if you experience more severe side effects such as swelling of the hands and ankles, confusion, disorientation, hallucinations and memory problems.

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a General Uro before using this medicine.

• Overactive Urinary Bladder

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a General Uro before using this medicine.

• Dry Mouth

• Constipation

• Headache

• Dizziness

• Sleepiness

• Blurred Vision

• Dry Skin

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a General Uro before using this medicine.

• Is It safe with alcohol?

  Alcohol may increase drowsiness and dizziness while you are taking tolterodine.

• Are there any pregnancy warnings?

  Roliten 5mg tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.
  Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.

• Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

  Unknown. Human and animal studies are not available. Please consult your doctor.

• Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?

  Do not drive,operate machinery.

• Does this affect kidney function?

  Caution should be exercised with impaired Renal function.

• Does this affect liver function?

  There is no interaction between liver impairment and consuming this drug. So dose alteration is not needed.

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a General Uro before using this medicine.

• Are there any missed dose instructions?

  If you miss a dose of Tolterodine, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a General Uro before using this medicine.

Below is the list of medicines, which contains Tolterodine as ingredient

• Urotel 4Mg Capsule Xl

  Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd

• Urotel 2Mg Capsule Xl

  Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd

• Urodine 2Mg Tablet

  Bharat Serums & Vaccines Ltd

• Tolter Od 4Mg Tablet

  Zydus Cadila

• Uridin 4Mg Capsule

  Overseas Healthcare Pvt Ltd

• Tamlet 2 Mg Capsule

  Emcure Pharmaceuticals Ltd

• Terol 1Mg Tablet

  Cipla Ltd

• Roliflo Od-2 Capsule Er

  Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd

• Roliten 5Mg Tablet

  Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd

• Terol 2Mg Tablet

  Cipla Ltd

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a General Uro before using this medicine.

This medication acts as an antagonist to muscarinic receptors. This competitive antagonism leads to the inhibition when it comes to contraction of the bladder thus causing a decrease in detrusor pressure. As a result of this antagonism, the bladder is also emptied incompletely.

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a General Uro before using this medicine.

Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

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• Interaction with Medicine

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• Tolterodine-Drug Information Portal [Internet].druginfo.nlm.nih.gov 2022 [Cited 11 June 2022].Available from:

  https://druginfo.nlm.nih.gov/drugportal/name/tolterodine

• Tolterodine-DrugBank Online [Internet].go.drugbank.com 2022 [Cited 11 June 2022].Available from:

  https://go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01036

• TOLTERODINE tablet,solution-DailyMed [Internet].dailymed.nlm.nih.gov 2022 [Cited 11 June 2022].Available from:

  https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/search.cfm?labeltype=all&query=TOLTERODINE