Flexibly adding-on Second Antimuscarinic Agent to the First Antimuscarinics for Refractory Overactive Bladder Syndrome

Summary

To investigate if oxybutynin ER adding on antimuscarinics is more effective than mono-antimuscarinic treatment for patients with refractory OAB

Timeline

Start

2013-03

Primary completion

2017-02

Completion

2017-02

Publications

• Background Abrams P, Kelleher CJ, Kerr LA, Rogers RG. Overactive bladder significantly affects quality of life. Am J Manag Care. 2000 Jul;6(11 Suppl):S580-90.
• Background Chapple CR. Muscarinic receptor antagonists in the treatment of overactive bladder. Urology. 2000 May;55(5A Suppl):33-46; discussion 50. doi: 10.1016/s0090-4295(99)00492-6.
• Background Yiangou Y, Facer P, Ford A, Brady C, Wiseman O, Fowler CJ, Anand P. Capsaicin receptor VR1 and ATP-gated ion channel P2X3 in human urinary bladder. BJU Int. 2001 Jun;87(9):774-9. doi: 10.1046/j.1464-410x.2001.02190.x.
• Background Apostolidis A, Popat R, Yiangou Y, Cockayne D, Ford AP, Davis JB, Dasgupta P, Fowler CJ, Anand P. Decreased sensory receptors P2X3 and TRPV1 in suburothelial nerve fibers following intradetrusor injections of botulinum toxin for human detrusor overactivity. J Urol. 2005 Sep;174(3):977-82; discussion 982-3. doi: 10.1097/01.ju.0000169481.42259.54.
• Background Simpson LL. Kinetic studies on the interaction between botulinum toxin type A and the cholinergic neuromuscular junction. J Pharmacol Exp Ther. 1980 Jan;212(1):16-21.
• Background Kuo HC. Urodynamic evidence of effectiveness of botulinum A toxin injection in treatment of detrusor overactivity refractory to anticholinergic agents. Urology. 2004 May;63(5):868-72. doi: 10.1016/j.urology.2003.12.007.
• Background Kuo HC. Comparison of effectiveness of detrusor, suburothelial and bladder base injections of botulinum toxin a for idiopathic detrusor overactivity. J Urol. 2007 Oct;178(4 Pt 1):1359-63. doi: 10.1016/j.juro.2007.05.136. Epub 2007 Aug 16.

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