Medicine Description detrusitol-retard 4 mg
Detrusitol Retard capsules are a medication used to treat overactive bladder and urinary incontinence. They work by reducing involuntary contractions of the bladder muscles, helping to improve urinary control.
What are the ingredients of Detrusitol Retard?
Detrusitol Retard consists of the following components:
- The active ingredient is Tolterodine L Tartarate, which belongs to the group of antispasmodics and muscarinic antagonists.
Indications for using Detrusitol Retard
It is used to treat the following conditions:
- Overactive bladder
- Frequent urination
- Urinary urgency
- Urinary incontinence caused by involuntary bladder contractions
What are the dosages of Detrusitol Retard?
The dosage is determined according to the condition and includes:
- The usual adult dose: one capsule of 4 milligrams once daily
- The dose may be reduced to 2 milligrams daily in cases of liver or kidney impairment, or if bothersome side effects occur
What are the side effects of Detrusitol Retard?
It may cause the appearance of some symptoms, including:
- Dry mouth
- Headache
- Constipation or diarrhea
- Dizziness or drowsiness
- Visual disturbances
- Increased heart rate
- Urinary retention in some cases