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Drugs For Bladder & Prostate Disorders
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Drugs For Bladder & Prostate Disorders
Neuromuscular Disorder Drug
Oestrogens, Progesterones & Related Synthetic Drugs
Peripherally-Acting Muscle Relaxant
Quinolone
Serotonin & Norepinephrine Reuptake Inhibitor
Urinary Antispasmodics
Vasoconstrictor
Disclaimer
Content on this page:
Drugs For Bladder & Prostate Disorders
Neuromuscular Disorder Drug
Oestrogens, Progesterones & Related Synthetic Drugs
Peripherally-Acting Muscle Relaxant
Quinolone
Serotonin & Norepinephrine Reuptake Inhibitor
Urinary Antispasmodics
Vasoconstrictor
Disclaimer
Drugs For Bladder & Prostate Disorders
| Drug | Dosage | Remarks |
| Imidafenacin | 0.1 mg PO 12 hourly |
Adverse Reactions
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Neuromuscular Disorder Drug
| Drug | Dosage | Remarks |
| Distigmine | Initial dose: 5 mg PO 24 hourly After 1 week, 5-10 mg PO every 2-3 days depending on the reaction |
Adverse Reactions
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Oestrogens, Progesterones & Related Synthetic Drugs
| Drug | Dosage | Remarks |
| Estriol | 0.5 mg (1 application) vaginally at night for first few weeks Gradually reduce dosage based on symptom relief Maintenance dose: 0.5 mg vaginally 2x/week |
Adverse Reactions
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Peripherally-Acting Muscle Relaxant
| Drug | Dosage | Remarks |
| Botulinum toxin A | 200 u IM into detrusor muscle via a flexible or rigid cystoscope |
Adverse Reactions
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Quinolone
| Drug | Dosage | Remarks |
| Pipemidic acid | Co-adjuvant therapy in UI: 400 mg PO 12 hourly | Adverse Reactions
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Serotonin & Norepinephrine Reuptake Inhibitor
| Drug | Dosage | Remarks |
| Duloxetine | 40 mg PO 12 hourly Reassess after 2-4 weeks If intolerable side effects occur: Decrease dose to 20 mg PO 12 hourly |
Adverse Reactions
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Urinary Antispasmodics
| Drug | Dosage | Remarks |
| Mirabegron | 50 mg PO 24 hourly |
Adverse Reactions
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| Vibegron | 75 mg PO 24 hourly |
Adverse Reactions
Special Instructions
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| Antimuscarinic Agents | ||
| Flavoxate | 200 mg PO 6-8 hourly |
Adverse Reactions
Special Instructions
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| Darifenacin | Initial dose: 7.5 mg PO 24 hourly After 2 weeks, may increase dose to 15 mg PO 24 hourly if no adequate response |
Adverse Reactions
Special Instructions
Darifenacin
Fesoterodine
Propiverine
Solifenacin
Trospium
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| Fesoterodine fumarate | 4-8 mg PO 24 hourly | |
| Oxybutynin | Regular release: 5 mg PO 8-12 hourly Elderly: Up to 5 mg PO 8 hourly |
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| Extended release: 5-10 mg PO 24 hourly May be adjusted by 5 mg/day at intervals of ≥1 week Max dose: 30 mg/day |
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| Transdermal patch 73.5 mg: Apply 1 patch 24 hourly to lower abdomen, back or thigh |
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| Propiverine | 15 mg PO 8-12 hourly | |
| Solifenacin | 5-10 mg PO 24 hourly | |
| Tolterodine | Regular release: 2 mg PO 12 hourly May decrease to 1 mg PO 12 hourly depending on response and tolerability |
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| Extended release: 4 mg PO 24 hourly May decrease to 2 mg PO 24 hourly depending on response and tolerability |
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| Trospium | Regular release: 20 mg PO 24 hourly or 15 mg PO 8 hourly |
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| Extended release: 60 mg PO 24 hourly in the morning | ||
Vasoconstrictor
| Drug | Dosage | Remarks |
| Midodrine hydrochloride | 2.5-5 mg PO 8-12 hourly |
Adverse Reactions
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Disclaimer
All dosage recommendations are for non-pregnant and non-breastfeeding women, and non-elderly adults with normal renal and hepatic function unless otherwise stated.
Not all products are available or approved for above use in all countries.
Products listed in the Drug Summary are based on indications stated in the locally approved product monographs.
Please refer to local product monographs in Related MIMS Drugs for country-specific prescribing information.
Not all products are available or approved for above use in all countries.
Products listed in the Drug Summary are based on indications stated in the locally approved product monographs.
Please refer to local product monographs in Related MIMS Drugs for country-specific prescribing information.
