title: The newer antimuscarinic drugs: bladder control with less dry mouth.
abstract: Two newer antimuscarinic anticholinergic drugs--tolterodine and extended-release oxybutynin--are approximately as effective in treating overactive bladder as immediate-release oxybutynin, but are more tolerable. I review clinical trial data on the newer agents.
authors.affiliation: Department of Urology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX 77030, USA. rappell@bcm.tmc.edu
authors.forename: Rodney A
authors.initials: RA
authors.lastname: Appell
mesh_terms: D001559:Benzhydryl Compounds / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D018849:Controlled Clinical Trials as Topic; D003408:Cresols / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D003692:Delayed-Action Preparations / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000627:therapeutic use; D004305:Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; D006801:Humans; D008333:Mandelic Acids / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D018727:Muscarinic Antagonists / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D010665:Phenylpropanolamine; D013997:Time Factors; D000068737:Tolterodine Tartrate; D014549:Urinary Incontinence / Q000188:drug therapy*; D014987:Xerostomia / Q000139:chemically induced / Q000517:prevention & control
chemical_list: D001559:Benzhydryl Compounds; D003408:Cresols; D003692:Delayed-Action Preparations; D008333:Mandelic Acids; D018727:Muscarinic Antagonists; D010665:Phenylpropanolamine; D000068737:Tolterodine Tartrate; C005419:oxybutynin