Tolterodine Tartrate (Detrol LA) Flashcards
What is the primary use of Detrol LA?
Reduce urgency to urinate and incontinence. It can also be prescribed for treating motion sickness
Should Detrol LA be administered with food?
No
When is the onset if given orally?
Unknown
When is the peak if given orally?
1 to 2 hours
How long is the duration if given orally?
Unknown
Who is it contraindicated from?
Uncontrolled narrow-angle glaucoma, urinary retention, lactation, cardio-vascular disease, urinary obstruction, renal or hepatic dysfunction, paralytic ileus, ulcerative colitis
What are the side effects?
Dry mouth and eyes, headache, dizziness, vertigo, nervousness, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal pain, constipation, dyspepsia, flatulence, dysuria, weight gain, arthralgia, urinary retention, UTI, URI, dry skin
What are the adverse reactions?
Bronchitis, visual abnormalities, chest pain, hypertension