Vesicare (solifenacin) Treatment Report
Generic Name: Solifenacin
What is Vesicare?
Vesicare is a brand name of the drug solifenacin, an anticholinergic medication used to treat overactive bladder. It works by relaxing the bladder muscles to prevent urgent, frequent, or uncontrolled urination. It comes as a tablet taken by mouth, usually once a day, with or without food.
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Reasons taken & Efficacy
| Reasons taken | # of patients | Major | Moderate | Slight | None | Can’t tell | # of patients evaluated by |
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| Other | 7 |
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1 | ||||
| Urinary urgency | 3 | 0 | |||||
| General health | 2 | 0 | |||||
| Incontinence | 1 | 0 |
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Stop Reasons
| Reason | # Patients | Percentage of patients | |
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Did not seem to work
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1 | 25% |
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Doctor's advice
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1 | 25% |
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Side effects too severe
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1 | 25% |
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Other
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1 | 25% |
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Patient Evaluations
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- gecc4
- Sex: M
- Mouth/throat: moderate
- Arms: moderate
- Chest: moderate
- Legs: moderate
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- gecc4
- 20 mg daily
- since Jan 15, 2009
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Efficacy
Slight
for Other
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Side Effects
None
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Report created on November 23, 2009.