Why DETROL* (Tolterodine tartrate ) is Prescribed for Patients*
Patient opinion of DETROL: satisfied (average rating score: 3.95)
(based on 20 reviews - combined drugs with same active ingredient - see footnote for timeframe )Top 10 Reasons for taking** DETROL
(reported on Ask a Patient)
| Reason | # of Ask a Patient Reviews | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hypertonic bladder* | 1 |
| 2 | Urge incontinence* | 1 |
*Also included as reason for taking drug in FDA Adverse Events summary.
Top 20 Side Effects of DETROL **
(reported on Ask a Patient)
| Side Effect | # of Ask a Patient Reviews | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dry mouth* | 10 |
| 2 | Somnolence | 4 |
| 3 | Blepharospasm | 2 |
| 4 | Diarrhoea | 1 |
| 5 | Suicidal ideation | 1 |
| 6 | Dry eye | 1 |
| 7 | Fatigue* | 1 |
| 8 | Difficulty concentrating | 1 |
| 9 | Anxiety | 1 |
| 10 | Sinusitis | 1 |
| 11 | Mental disorder | 1 |
| 12 | Nephrolithiasis | 1 |
| 13 | Back pain | 1 |
| 14 | Irritability | 1 |
| 15 | Memory impairment | 1 |
| 16 | Bladder pain | 1 |
| 17 | Bowel movement irregularity | 1 |
| 18 | Thirst | 1 |
| 19 | Discomfort | 1 |
| 20 | Frequent urination | 1 |
*Important! This side effect is also associated with Adverse Event Reports (serious reaction); Also see charts in FDA Adverse Events summary.
Please click here for Safety Information and FDA Adverse Events summary for DETROL
* Reviews for drugs with the same active ingredients have been aggregated in this analysis: Tolterodine tartrate (Tolterodine, Urotrol, Unidet, Detrusitol, Tolterodine tartrate, Detrol la, Detrol)
**Historical Analytics (through 2015) of AskaPatient Reviews Provided by Druginformer.com