Tolterodine is used in the treatment of Overactive bladder (OAB) symptoms
OAB is a collection of urinary symptoms, including frequent urination, urgent need to urinate, and inability to control urination.

Tolterodine is an antimuscarinic. It works by relaxing muscles of the urinary bladder and prevents frequent, urgent or uncontrolled urination.

Dryness in mouth, Constipation, Headache, Dizziness, Sleepiness, Blurred vision, Dry skin

• Reduces abnormal contractions of bladder.
• Can take up to 4 weeks before you see an improvement in your symptoms.
• Helpful in men with urinary symptoms caused by enlarged prostate.
• Avoid caffeine, alcohol or carbonated drinks as they can worsen your symptoms.
• Side effects are mild and usually include dry mouth and eyes, constipation, difficulty urinating, blurred vision and sleepiness.

Ques. Q. Is tolterodine a diuretic?
No, Tolterodine belongs to a class of medication called as anticholinergics

Ques. Q. Is Tolterodine same as Detrol?
Yes, Tolterodine is the generic name and Detrol is the brand name

Ques. Q. Is Tolterodine a generic drug?
Yes, Tolterodine is the generic dru

Ques. Q. Is Tolterodine a prodrug?
No, it is not a prodrug

Ques. Q. What is Tolterodine l-tartrate?
Tolterodine belongs to a class of medication called as anticholinergics

Ques. Q. Does Tolterodine cause weight gain?
No clinically observable effect on weight has been reported with the use of Tolterodine.