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Classification: Urinary Antispasmodic<br />
IFU: Overactive Bladder<br />
Route:oral<br />
Dosage: 5 mg,<br />
Action: reduces muscle spasms of the bladder and the urinary tract<br />
Adverse Reaction: constipation, urinary tract infection, blurred vision<br />
Interactions: kidney impairment, liver impairment, cns, urinary obstruction<br />
Detrol LA (tolterodine)<br />
Pronunciation: (tol-TER-oh-deen)<br />
Classification: Urinary Antispasmodic<br />
IFU: Incontinence<br />
Route: oral<br />
Dosage: 2 mg, 4 mg,<br />
Action: blocks a chemical that causes contractions of the bladder<br />
Adverse Reaction: abnormal vision, bloody urine, pain, headache<br />
Interactions: alcohol, Myasthenia Gravis, Cns<br />
Avodart (dutasteride)<br />
Pronunciation: ( doo TAS ter ide)<br />
Classification: 5- Alpha Reductase Inhibitor <br />
IFU: BPH (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia)<br />
Route: oral<br />
Dosage: 0.5 mg,<br />
Action: prevents the conversion of testosterone to DHT in the body<br />
Adverse Reaction: fatigue, chest pain, weight gain, wheezing, skin rash,<br />
hives<br />
Interactions: Liver Disease<br />
Drug List 17:<br />
1. Propecia (finasteride)<br />
Pronunciation: fi-nas-tuh-rahyd<br />
Classification: 5-Alpha Reductase Inhibitor<br />
IFU: BPH (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia)<br />
Route: oral<br />
Dosage: 1mg once a day<br />
Action: is used to treat male pattern baldness (androgenetic alopecia) at<br />
the crown and in the middle of the scalp