VESICARE Reviews (SOLIFENACIN SUCCINATE)Average Rating: 2.3 (83 Ratings)Filter ResultsCompare VESICARE with similar:
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RATING | REASON | SIDE EFFECTS FOR VESICARE | COMMENTS | SEX | AGE | DURATION/ DOSAGE | DATE ADDED |
1 | Frequent urination | Severe abdominal, back and side pain. Blurred vision | After 90 days, I went to ER with frightening abdominal pain. It took another 4 months to figure out what the cause was. After 2 weeks off vesicare, I have no more pain. | F | 61 | 0 days 5mg 1X day | 1/1/2024 | 2 | OAB | Horrible constipation dry mouth stomach pain dizziness | F | 73 | 7 days 5 mg 1X day | 3/19/2023 | 5 | OAB | Dry mouth, constipation, episodic confusion. And hair loss--see Additional Comments | I experienced a LOT of individual hair fall-out, about 50 when brushing it, and individual hairs falling out throughout the day. I thought it was "just me", but when I discontinuted taking the Vesicare b/c it stopped working (as all OAB meds seem to do eventually) I realized after a while that the hair fall-out had stopped. Vesicare had worked VERY well for so long--the best of them all. I would accept all the SE if only it had continued to work for me. | F | 75 | 10 mg 1X day | 12/25/2022 | 3 | obs | Lost 75% of my hair before figuring out this was causing it. | F | 54 | 2 years 10mg 1X day | 9/24/2022 | 1 | OAB | Stomach pains in stomach and back. Loss of appetite constipation sickness headach. Confusion and forgetfulness Fast heartbeart. Didn't even help my oab!!!! | Should be discontinued it's a dangerous drug to many. | F | 68 | 1 months 5ng 1X day | 7/29/2022 | 2 | OAB | Dry mouth and loss of taste | Helped with OAB but side effects were too much to bear. | M | 65 | 14 days 10 1X day | 6/27/2021 | 2 | Urinary Incontinence | Mood changes (anxious/angry/depressed/flat), dry mouth, blurred vision, itchy skin (especially ankles and feet despite constantly moisturizing), fatigue, zero sexual interest | Just not worth the side effects for the minimal benefit, doctor wanted to go up to 10mg and I said no. | F | 35 | 30 days 5mg 1X day | 3/27/2021 | 1 | Over active bladder | Progressive hair loss, practically bald. Lots of UTl Short term memory loss. No words recall. Blurred vision. | Only recently connected these various symptoms to Vesicare. Did any of you recover hair/ memory after stopping V? | F | 70 | 10 years 5mg | 5/30/2020 | 3 | Overactive bladder | Severe dry mouth and sour taste, eating is no longer a pleasure | Helped with frequency but still had odd night where I could be up 3 or 4 times | F | 60 | 10 months 5mg | 3/25/2020 | 1 | Overactive bladder | Hair loss dry throat dementia like symptoms | F | 65 | 6 months 5mg | 1/31/2020 | 5 | OAB | Dry mouth and blurred vision. However its stopped me having to pee 6 times a night .. I'll continue | It does work. I no longer feel like I've a grapefruit in my bladder. | F | 42 | 2 days | 6/22/2019 | 1 | OAB | I had a few initial side effects which wore off except the dry mouth which was horrible | This drug worked great for me but after my urogyn took me off due to concerns about effects on memory like dementia | F | 47 | 12 months 5mg | 10/3/2018 | 1 | Overactive bladder | Urine retention been self cathing for 8 weeks since stopping vesicare | F | 52 | 46 days 5 | 8/24/2018 | 1 | Bladder pain and frequency | Terrible uti | Held no benefit on bladder pain. Just made peeing incredibly painful and led to hideously painful uti. | F | 43 | 7 days 10 | 8/22/2018 | 1 | OAB and leaking urine | I had a bad headache for 3 days and extremely dry mouth could hardly swallow when I woke in morning. My hair is so damaged I’m going to need to have it cropped! Also memory problems and depression. | It stopped my anti depressants working and I kept breaking down in tears. I’ve never experienced side effects on any other drug!! | F | 48 | 1 months 5mg | 6/13/2018 | 1 | over active bladder | Painful UTI's. Unable to get rid of them even after taking 7 courses of antibiotics. Had to be referred to a urologist. | Too many side effects to justify taking this medication | F | 80 | 2 months 5mg 1X day | 10/25/2017 | 3 | Overactive bladder | Dry mouth and sinuses. A feeling of burning in my mouth and tongue, as if scalded, but not the case. Only possible cause is the drug. | Worked wonders on bladder problems but side effects are very concerning so I am going to stop taking. | F | 56 | 45 days 5 | 6/15/2017 | 1 | IC | THIS MEDICINE IS A NIGHTMARE!!! It sent me to the hospital with the most severe abdominal pain of my life! I had to go in an ambulance, as I couldn't even drive as a result of SEVERE ABDOMINAL PAIN. | DO NOT TAKE THIS MEDICINE! THE "SIDE EFFECTS" ARE SEVERE AND HORRIFICALLY PAINFUL.😣 | F | 47 | 2 weeks 5mg | 4/24/2017 | 1 | O.a.b | Severe dizieness | M | 53 | 4 days 5 mg | 3/26/2017 | 1 | Bladder spasms | Severe stomach pain. Loss of appetite. Nausea | F | 57 | 10 days 5 mg | 12/21/2016 |
VESICARE (SOLIFENACIN SUCCINATE): Solifenacin is used to treat an overactive bladder. By relaxing the muscles in the bladder, solifenacin improves your ability to control your urination. It helps to reduce leaking of urine, feelings of needing to urinate right away, and frequent trips to the bathroom. This medication belongs to the class of drugs known as antispasmodics. FDA Approval Date: 2004-11-19 (Sources: U.S. Centers for Medicare Services, FDA)