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Generic Name: Oxybutynin

What is Oxytrol? Oxytrol® is a transdermal system for the delivery of 3.9mg of oxybutynin, an antispasmodic used in the treatment of neurogenic bladder, urgency, frequency, and urge incontinence. The patch is usually applied 3-4 times per week. Read more...Click to read more below

See more information, including instructions, precautions, side effects, and interactions.

Watson's Oxytrol site


Reasons Taken

31 patients in the community are taking or have taken Oxytrol.

Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Bladder problems 24 77%
Other 4 12%
bladder urgency 1 3%
General health 1 3%

Dosages

Based on the patients currently taking Oxytrol.

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  0 mg day 0 g none 0 mg none 0 none 7.8 mg week 2 mg day 2.5 mg day 3.9 mg day 5 mg day 7.5 mg day 7.8 mg day 10 mg day 15 mg day 15 tbs. day 20 mg day 30 mg day 500 mg day
  21 Number of Patients: 21 1 Number of Patients: 1 2 Number of Patients: 2 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 2 Number of Patients: 2 6 Number of Patients: 6 35 Number of Patients: 35 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 52 Number of Patients: 52 20 Number of Patients: 20 1 Number of Patients: 1 10 Number of Patients: 10 3 Number of Patients: 3 1 Number of Patients: 1  

Duration

How long current patients have been taking Oxytrol or how long patients were taking Oxytrol before stopping.

Currently taking Oxytrol

0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
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0
1
1
3
5

Stopped taking Oxytrol

0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
1
0
1
1
0
3
Why Patients Stopped Taking Oxytrol (multiple reasons could be selected)
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Other 4 67% Other: 67%
Expense 2 33% Expense: 33%
Did not seem to work 1 17% Did not seem to work: 17%
Doctor's advice 1 17% Doctor's advice: 17%
Side effects too severe 1 17% Side effects too severe: 17%

Patient Reported Evaluations

Results from 1 patient evaluation. See the overall results and all individual evaluations.

Efficacy (Effect based on reason taken)

Major 36% 4
Moderate 45% 5
None 9% 1
Can't tell 9% 1

Insomnia

Side-effects (as an overall problem)

Severe 0% 0
Moderate 8% 1
Mild 46% 6
None 46% 6

Top reported side-effects include:

Summary results are based on 1 individual response. For more information, see overall results for Adherence, Burden and Cost.

Individual Patient Reported Evaluations (1 of 1)

  • Flowers
    Sensation: Severe
    Overall: Moderate
    Cognition: moderate
    Vision: moderate
    Speech: moderate
    Swallowing: moderate
    Upper limb: moderate
    Walking: moderate
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  • Flowers
  • by Flowers
    Aug 21, 2008
  • EfficacyMajor
  • Side-effectsNone
  • Bladder problems
Advice/Tips
This has really helped me in my bladder control. I was to the point of not making it to the bathroom many times. the 4ap has helped with this too.

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