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Detrol

Tolterodine

Utilised to manage urinary bladder hyperactivity to alleviate frequency issues and support bladder control.

Active ingredient
Tolterodine
Route
Oral use
Form
Tablet
Strengths
1mg · 2mg · 4mg

You will receive a quality generic equivalent of Detrol, depending on stock.

Prescription and consultation requirements for Detrol vary by destination and are determined by the fulfilment partner.

Detrol details

Alternative names
tolterodine tartrate
Therapeutic class
Anticholinergic; Antispasmodic
Pharmacological class
Muscarinic Antagonist
Contraindications
urinary retention; gastric retention; uncontrolled narrow-angle glaucoma
Minor side effects
dry mouth; blurred vision; dry eyes
Moderate side effects
constipation; headache; urinary tract infection
Serious side effects
severe angioedema, requires immediate medical attention
Dosage forms
Tablet
Administration route
Oral use
Supply category
Prescription-only medicine (POM)
Originator
Pfizer
Onset Time
1–2 weeks
Duration
12–24 hours
Storage instructions
Store below 25°C.
Drug interactions
Ketoconazole; Erythromycin; Anticholinergic agents
Age restrictions
Approved for adults.
Patient summary

utilised to manage urinary bladder hyperactivity to alleviate frequency issues and support bladder control.

Mechanism of action

Blocks postganglionic muscarinic acetylcholine receptors, decreasing contractility of the detrusor muscle in the urinary bladder.

Pregnancy and breastfeeding

TGA Category C: Potential embryotoxic effects. Use with caution. Breastfeeding: Not recommended.

What you will receive

Detrol is the originator brand name, made by Pfizer. We use it to identify the medicine and are not affiliated with Pfizer.

  • The fulfilment partner confirms whether the exact brand or an equivalent containing Tolterodine is offered.
  • The offered brand, manufacturer and dispatch location depend on the product, destination and partner warehouse.
  • Check the final product details at checkout before confirming an order.

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