Recent news on Tolterodine

Clinical Trials Update: April 25, 2007  -  Apr 25, 2007
Forbes,This study will evaluate the effects of the drug tolterodine on nocturia (having to get up at night to urinate). Menopausal women 45-65 who have had no

First-of-Its-Kind Study Shows BOTOX(R) (Botulinum Toxin Type A ...  -  May 16, 2007
Medical News Today (press release),...activity of the muscles that contract the bladder, due to an unknown cause -- and are treated with drugs called anticholinergics (eg, tolterodine).

Bladder control problems: Medications for treating urinary ...  -  May 9, 2007
MayoClinic.comTwo commonly prescribed anticholinergics are oxybutynin (Ditropan) and tolterodine (Detrol). Both are available in an extended-release form, which has two

Clinical Trials Update: April 25, 2007  -  Apr 25, 2007
Forbes,This study will evaluate the effects of the drug tolterodine on nocturia (having to get up at night to urinate). Menopausal women 45-65 who have had no

Pediatric studies lead to more information on drug labels  -  Feb 1, 2007
AAP News (subscription)Detrol LA (tolterodine) is indicated for the treatment of adults with overactive bladder with symptoms of urge urinary incontinence, urgency and frequency.

Tolterodine Extended-Release Does Not Impair Memory In Patients ...  -  Dec 1, 2006
Medical News Today,..."While earlier studies that examined the central nervous system (CNS) safety of tolterodine have found the drug to be comparable to placebo on measures of

Schwarz awards contract for new Irish API manufacturing facility  -  Dec 13, 2006
OutSourcing-Pharma.com,Fesoterodine will be positioned as a successor to Detrol LA (tolterodine) which added $988m (€745m) to Pfizer's coffers in 2005, but is facing patent expiry

New Analysis Shows That at 4 Weeks Solifenacin 5mg is Superior to ...  Sep 9, 2006
...solifenacin 5mg (Vesicare(R)) achieved a significantly greater reduction in incontinence episodes and pad usage when compared to patients on tolterodine ER 4mg ... -netPR.pl (komunikaty prasowe)

Part D coverage gap looms large  Sep 11, 2006
The report found none of the five drugs oxybutynin (Ditroplan, Ditroplan XL and Oxytrol, a skin patch), tolterodine (Detrol, Detrol LA), trospium (Sanctura ... -Syracuse Post Standard

Overactive Bladder Drugs Only Modestly Effective  Sep 10, 2006
The report finds that none of the five drugs - oxybutynin (Ditropan, Ditropan XL and Oxytrol, a skin patch); tolterodine (Detrol, Detrol LA); trospium (Sanctura ... -HealthNewsDigest.com

Detrol at bedtime eases overactive bladder in men  Sep 8, 2006
Detrol (also known as tolterodine) has been found to be effective for treating overactive bladder, but there has been little research on its effects in men ... -Reuters.uk

Health Highlights: Sept. 6, 2006  Sep 6, 2006
People taking any of the five drugs -- oxybutynin (Ditropan, Ditropan XL and Oxytrol, a skin patch); tolterodine (Detrol, Detrol LA); trospium (Sanctura ... -Forbes

Tolterodine Extended-Release Does Not Impair Memory In Patients ...  -  Dec 1, 2006
Medical News Today,..."While earlier studies that examined the central nervous system (CNS) safety of tolterodine have found the drug to be comparable to placebo on measures of

Tolterodine ER Plus Tamsulosin May Be Helpful for Overactive ...  -  Nov 20, 2006
Medscape (subscription)November 20, 2006 — Combination therapy with tolterodine extended release (ER) plus tamsulosin is effective in 80% of men with an overactive bladder,

Two-Drug Therapy Could Become New Standard of Care for Moderate-to ...  -  Nov 20, 2006
DG News..."In contrast, patients receiving either tolterodine or tamsulosin alone reported improvements that were little more than those seen by patients on placebo,"

Combination therapy provides better symptomatic relief in lower UTI  -  Nov 19, 2006
RxPG NEWS,Dr. Kaplan and colleagues evaluated the effectiveness of two widely used medications, tolterodine extended release (ER), an antimuscarinic, and tamsulosin,

Combination therapy more effective for overactive bladder  -  Nov 14, 2006
Pharmaceutical Business ReviewAccording to a new study led by Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, the combination therapy of tolterodine extended release and tamsulosin was more

Drug duo best for overactive bladder?  -  Nov 14, 2006
United Press InternationalResults of a large clinical trial showed the combination of the popular bladder drugs Detrol LA (tolterodine) and Flomax (tamsulosin) -- works better than

Men should try combination therapy for urinary tract symptoms  -  Nov 17, 2006
HealthandAge.comA team at Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, now reports upon a trial of two medications - tolterodine extended-release and tamsulosin - used either

New Treatment for Overactive Male Bladder  -  Nov 16, 2006
Ivanhoe,Steven Kaplan, MD, from Weill Cornell Medical College in New York told Ivanhoe the two drugs used in this combination -- tolterodine (Detrol LA) and

New therapy offered for overactive bladder  -  Nov 14, 2006
Market-Day.net,14 (UPI) -- A US study suggests using two medications together -- tolterodine and tamsulosin -- works better for urinary tract problems than either alone.

Improving Men's Health Evidence and Opportunity  -  Nov 14, 2006
Journal of American Medical Association (subscription),They found that significantly more patients receiving combination therapy with tolterodine extended release and tamsulosin reported benefit compared with

New Study Suggests That Men Who Experienced Symptoms of Both ...  -  Nov 15, 2006
DG News...and prostate enlargement benefited from concurrent treatment with Detrol® LA (tolterodine tartrate extended release capsules) and Flomax® (tamsulosin),

Post-Surgery Radiation Boosts Prostate Cancer Results  -  Nov 14, 2006
Forbes,The study of more than 700 men found that a combination of two widely used medications, tolterodine (Detrol LA) and tamsulosin (Flomax), worked better in

Prostate cancer treatment doubted  -  Nov 14, 2006
San Antonio Express,Men who had enlarged prostates and overactive bladders did better when they received a combination of two drugs, tolterodine and tamsulosin,



EAU 2006: The Star Study: Analysis of Symptom Severity and ...  Apr 18, 2006
The STAR study, a double-blind, randomised study designed as a head-to-head comparison between solifenacin and tolterodine ER administered according to ... - UroToday

EAU 2006: SUNRISE* Study Backgrounder  Apr 18, 2006
3 . The head-to-head STAR study, demonstrated solifenacin 5 and 10 mg od is superior to tolterodine ER 4mg in reducing urgency episodes Solifenacin provided a ... - UroToday

EAU 2006: Major New Study Confirms Solifenacin Effectively Treats ...  Apr 18, 2006
...opted for a dose increase from 5 to 1 Omg was strikingly similar to another recent solifenacin study, the STAR Study 3 (solifenacin versus tolterodine ER 4mg). ... - UroToday

EAU 2006: Fesoterodine in Non-Neurogenic Voiding Dysfunction ...  Apr 18, 2006
After a 2-week placebo run-in, subjects were randomized to receive either placebo, 4 mg or 8mg of fesoterodine or 4mg tolterodine ER once daily for 12 weeks. ... - UroToday





Patient-Reported Bladder Symptoms Correlate With Objective ...  11 Apr 2006
PARIS (Reuters Health) - A reduction in symptoms of overactive bladder reported by patients following tolterodine (Detrol) treatment correlate with objective ... - UroToday

Blood pressure and bladder drugs mix  11 Apr 2006
...control. Now her doctor wants to prescribe Detrol LA (tolterodine tartrate) for her overactive bladder. Is this combination safe? ... - Newsday

Tolterodine ER Decreases Patients' Most Bothersome Overactive ...  Apr 6, 2006
PARIS, FRANCE -- April 6, 2006 -- The extended-release (ER) formulation of tolterodine (Detrol LA®/Detrusitol SR®) provides symptom-specific efficacy in ... - DG News

Tolterodine ER Reduces All Overactive Bladder Symptoms  Apr 6, 2006
The extended-release (ER) formulation of tolterodine (DETROL LA/DETRUSITOL SR) is an effective treatment for all overactive bladder (OAB) symptoms, according ... - Medical News Today

Tolterodine safe in men with overactive bladder  Mar 23, 2006
...in the UK, and colleagues, evaluated 221 men with bladder outlet obstruction and detrusor overactivity who were randomized to receive tolterodine (2 mg twice ... - Reuters

Tolterodine Safely Given To Men With Overactive Bladder And ...  Mar 24, 2006
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Antimuscarinic therapy with the drug tolterodine is a well-tolerated treatment for overactive bladder in men with bladder outlet ... - UroToday

Help for Overactive Bladder  Apr 9, 2006
PARIS (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Patients with overactive bladders may benefit from the extended release drug tolterodine, according to researchers presenting at ... - Ivanhoe

Phase III Data on Fesoterodine to be Presented at the EAU Congress  Apr 7, 2006
...guideline. Patients received once daily placebo, 4mg or 8mg fesoterodine or the active comparator (tolterodine extended release). ... - PharmaLive.com

Major New Study Confirms Solifenacin Effectively Treats Urgency ...  Apr 6, 2006
...opted for a dose increase from 5 to 10mg was strikingly similar to another recent solifenacin study, the STAR Study(3) (solifenacin versus tolterodine ER 4mg). ... - PR Newswire UK

Treating an Overactive Bladder  Apr 2, 2006
...lifestyle. MEDICATIONS used to treat OAB are known as antimuscarinics. Among the more commonly used are tolterodine and oxybutynin. Other ... - International News Service



Neurologist's study of brain began with goldfish  Feb 22, 2006
...function. Common anticholinergic drugs are Detrol (tolterodine) and Ditropan (oxybutinin), which are used to treat overactive bladder. ... - CNN

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