Featured Conditions and Diseases
A cystocele occurs when the wall between a woman's bladder and her vagina weakens, and allows the bladder to droop into the vagina. This eMedTV article discusses cystocele in detail.
Kegel exercises strengthen the muscles that hold the bladder and many other organs in place. This eMedTV article discusses Kegel exercises in detail.
Male incontinence is a medical problem that occurs if the bladder muscles contract, or the muscles surrounding the urethra relax, without warning. This eMedTV article discusses male incontinence and links to other articles about urinary incontinence.
Urge incontinence is also known as overactive bladder. This eMedTV article discusses overactive bladder in detail and links to other articles about urinary incontinence.
Loss of bladder control is called urinary incontinence. This eMedTV article discusses urinary incontinence in detail and links to other articles about urinary incontinence.
Featured Medications
Detrol is a prescription drug that is used to treat overactive bladder symptoms. This page of the eMedTV Web site discusses the drug in greater detail, including in-depth information on its uses, dosing guidelines, potential side effects, and more.
Detrol LA is drug that can be prescribed to treat an overactive bladder. This page on the eMedTV site describes Detrol LA in more detail and offers more information on how it works, its effects, and when and how to take the medication.
Ditropan is a drug that is approved to treat the symptoms of neurogenic bladder. This eMedTV Web page offers a complete overview of Ditropan, including information on its uses, possible side effects, dosing guidelines, and more.
Used to treat overactive bladder symptoms, Ditropan XL is a long-acting medication that is taken once a day. This eMedTV article provides a complete overview of this drug, including how Ditropan XL works and what you can expect during treatment.
Enablex is a prescription drug that is licensed for the treatment of overactive bladder. This part of the eMedTV Web site offers an in-depth look at Enablex, including information on its uses, dosing guidelines, possible side effects, and more.
Available in the form of a patch, Oxytrol is a prescription drug that is used to treat overactive bladder. This eMedTV segment provides a detailed description of how the drug works and also discusses its possible side effects and dosing guidelines.
Sanctura is a prescription drug that is used to treat symptoms of an overactive bladder. This eMedTV selection gives a complete overview on what the medication is used for, how it works, when and how it should be taken, and more.
Sanctura XR is a prescription medicine that is licensed to treat symptoms of an overactive bladder. This eMedTV page offers an overview on Sanctura XR, including information on how the medication works, possible side effects, and general precautions.
VESIcare is a drug that is prescribed for overactive bladder symptoms. This selection from the eMedTV archives takes an in-depth look at how this drug works and also includes dosing guidelines and information on possible side effects.
Featured Symptoms
Urinary incontinence is one of the bladder problems that millions of adults have. This eMedTV article discusses bladder problems in detail and links to other articles about urinary incontinence.
