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Tolstat is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Overactive Bladder Syndrome are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Tolstat have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Tolstat. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Some other side effects of Tolstat have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Tolstat are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Tolstat is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Tolstat has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Tolstat related warnings section.
Tolstat is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Kidney Disease, Glaucoma, GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease) are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Tolstat have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Tolstat with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Tolstat is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Tolstat is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Is the use of Tolstat safe for pregnant women?
Tolstat can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Tolstat right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Tolstat safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Tolstat. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Tolstat on the Kidneys?
Tolstat rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Tolstat on the Liver?
Side effects of Tolstat rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Tolstat on the Heart?
Side effects of Tolstat rarely affect the heart.
Tolstat should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Tolstat unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Tolstat habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Tolstat is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Tolstat you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, Tolstat is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Tolstat cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Tolstat
Taking Tolstat with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Tolstat
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Tolstat as it can have severe side effects.
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References
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US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Detrol® (tolterodine tartrate)
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Detrol® LA (tolterodine tartrate)