Medications

Question 1

What is Myrbetriq used for?

Answer 1

Overactive bladder

Question 2

How often is Myrbetriq taken?

Answer 2

Should be taken once a day start with 25 mg

Question 3

Can Myrbetriq dosage be increased?

Answer 3

Yes, it will still be taken once daily but can increase to 50 mg after taking for 4-8 weeks

Question 4

What are possible side effects of taking Myrbetriq?

Answer 4

Elevated BP, headache, tachycardia, palpitations, swelling of the lips, face

Question 5

How long does Myrbetriq take to work?

Answer 5

Usually takes 2 months for desired result

Question 6

How does Myrbetriq work?

Answer 6

Relaxes smooth muscle in the bladder during the storage period, so it increases bladder capacity

Question 7

What is the protocol for patients who are allergic to contrast?

Answer 7

Given Benadryl 50 mg 1 hour prior to test
Prednisone 50 mg must be given 13 hours, 7 hours, and 1 hour prior to test

Question 8

What are indications for Cialis?

Answer 8

BPH, ED, pulmonary arterial hypertension

Question 9

What are adverse reactions to Cialis?

Answer 9

Hearing loss, hypotension, visual disturbances, chest pain

Question 10

Do not take Cialis with

Answer 10

Nitroglycerin or if you have low BP

Question 11

What are indications for Tolterodine?

Answer 11

Bladder muscle dysfunction (urinary frequency and urgency)

Question 12

Unable to use Tolterodine if they have

Answer 12

Urinary retention or gastric retention

Question 13

Elderly population should avoid

Answer 13

Tolterodine

Question 14

Tolterodine can cause

Answer 14

Angioedema

Question 15

What are risks of Tolterodine

Answer 15

Decreased gastric motility
Liver impairment
Can prolong QTc

Question 16

What are side effects of Tolterodine?

Answer 16

Constipation, abdominal pain, dry mouth, headache angioedema

Question 17

What does Oxybutynin do?

Answer 17

Causes relaxation of bladder smooth muscle

Question 18

When do you use Oxybutynin?

Answer 18

Neurogenic bladder
OAB

Question 19

Do not give Oxybutynin to

Answer 19

Elderly population as it can worsen dementia

Question 20

Oxybutynin should be used cautiously with patients who have

Answer 20

Underlying cardiovascular disease or hyperthyroidism

Question 21

What are side effects of Oxybutynin?

Answer 21

Constipation, diarrhea, nausea, dry mouth, dizziness, headache.

Question 22

What is indication for trospium?

Answer 22

Bladder muscle dysfunction, urgency, frequency, OAB

Question 23

Avoid using trospium with other anticholinergic in men who have

Answer 23

LUTS and BPH

Question 24

Alcohol should be avoided within 2 hours of use of

Answer 24

Trospium

Question 25

You give Trospium

Answer 25

On an empty stomach one hour before a meal with a full glass of water

Question 26

What are side effects of Trospium?

Answer 26

Constipation, dry mouth, headache, hypertensive crisis, syncope

Question 27

What is Solfinacen used for?

Answer 27

Bladder muscle dysfunction, OAB, urgency, incontinence, and frequency

Question 28

Solfinacen should be avoided in

Answer 28

Elderly, who have dementia, or are at risk of dementia, men who have LUTS or BPH

Question 29

Solfinacen should be avoided in

Answer 29

Liver dysfunction patients