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bethanechol and Urinary Bladder, Overactive

bethanechol has been researched along with Urinary Bladder, Overactive in 1 studies

Bethanechol: A slowly hydrolyzing muscarinic agonist with no nicotinic effects. Bethanechol is generally used to increase smooth muscle tone, as in the GI tract following abdominal surgery or in urinary retention in the absence of obstruction. It may cause hypotension, HEART RATE changes, and BRONCHIAL SPASM.
bethanechol : The carbamic acid ester of 2-methylcholine. A slowly hydrolysed muscarinic agonist with no nicotinic effects, it is used as its chloride salt to increase smooth muscle tone, as in the gastrointestinal tract following abdominal surgery, treatment of gastro-oesophageal reflux disease, and as an alternative to catheterisation in the treatment of non-obstructive urinary retention.

Urinary Bladder, Overactive: Symptom of overactive detrusor muscle of the URINARY BLADDER that contracts with abnormally high frequency and urgency. Overactive bladder is characterized by the frequent feeling of needing to urinate during the day, during the night, or both. URINARY INCONTINENCE may or may not be present.

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's1 (100.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Taylor, JA1
Kuchel, GA1

Reviews

1 review available for bethanechol and Urinary Bladder, Overactive

ArticleYear
Detrusor underactivity: Clinical features and pathogenesis of an underdiagnosed geriatric condition.
    Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 2006, Volume: 54, Issue:12

    Topics: Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Aging; Animals; Bethanechol; Female; Geriatrics; Humans; Male; Middle Aged;

2006