Tolterodine 2 mg x 10 tabs
Tolterodine 2mg tablet is an antimuscarinic medicine used to treat overactive bladder symptoms such as urgency, frequent urination, and urge incontinence. It is typically taken once daily by mouth.
What it is
Tolterodine is an antimuscarinic medicine. It works by relaxing the bladder muscle to help control bladder contractions.
What it's used for
Tolterodine is used to treat symptoms of overactive bladder, including the sudden and strong need to urinate (urgency), urinating more often than usual (frequency), and accidental urine leakage caused by a strong urge to urinate (urge urinary incontinence).
Common side effects
The most common side effects of tolterodine include dry mouth, headache, constipation, and abdominal pain.
Important cautions
Do not use tolterodine if you have urinary retention (difficulty emptying your bladder), gastric retention (stomach blockage), or uncontrolled narrow-angle glaucoma. Also avoid it if you are allergic to tolterodine or any of its ingredients. Seek emergency medical help if you experience signs of a severe allergic reaction, such as swelling of the face, lips, or throat. Use with caution if you have bladder outflow obstruction or digestive disorders that slow stomach emptying.
Frequently asked questions
What is Tolterodine used for?
Tolterodine is used to treat overactive bladder symptoms, including urgency, frequent urination, and urge-related urine leakage.
What are the side effects of Tolterodine?
The most common side effects are dry mouth, headache, constipation, and abdominal pain.
Can I buy Tolterodine without a prescription in Nigeria?
Yes, Tolterodine 2mg tablets are available without a prescription. However, it is recommended to consult a pharmacist or doctor before use.
How should I take Tolterodine?
Take one tablet by mouth once daily with water. Swallow the tablet whole. Do not crush or chew it. Always follow your doctor's advice on dosing.
This information is for general guidance only and is not medical advice. Please consult your physician or pharmacist before using any medication.
