The following information is obtained from various newswires,
published medical journal articles, and medical conference presentations.
Company: Pharmacia & Upjohn
Approval Status: Approved March 1998
Treatment for: overactive bladder
General Information
Detrol tablets have been approved for the treatment of overactive bladder.
Clinical Results
Results from three placebo-controlled, 12-week studies including almost 2,000 adult patients with overactive bladder symptoms showed a significant reduction, 15 to 21% in the median number of urinations per 24 hours, a significantly greater reduction than the change in placebo patients. In addition, incontinence episodes decreased by 50 to 56% from baseline in treated patients.