Urinary Incontinence Flashcards
What drugs are associated with the anticholinergics?
- Propantheline
- Oxybutynin
- Trospium
- Tolterodine
- Darifenacin
- Solifenacin
- Fesoterodine
Why would a patient prescribe Tolterodine over Oxybutynin?
Side effect of dry mouth is less, and it is also better tolerated than oxybutynin due to its bladder selectivity.
What are adverse effects of Pseudoephedrine?
HTN, HA, tachycardia-> reflexive bradycardia. Also has anticholinergic and CNS effects.
What are side effects of Duloxetine?
HTN, (SAD)- Sleep disturbances, suicidal ideation, sexual dysfunction, anxiety, and dizziness.
What are side effects of Bethanechol?
Bradycardia, hypotension, vomiting, diarrhea, salivation, and bronchospasm.
What plays a major role in anticholinergic and cholinergic action?
Acetylcholine is either inhibited or stimulated using these types of drugs.
What are side effects of Imapramine?
Sedation, dry mouth, constipation, orthostatic hypotension, cardiac arrhythmias, and weight gain.
What is a drug-drug interaction with TCAs to monitor?
They prolong QT interval so watch for other drugs that involve this. This is also why there is a side effect of developing cardiac arrhythmias.