What is Solifenacin
Solifenacin is an oral, competitive, selective M3 muscarinic antagonist indicated for the treatment of overactive bladder (OAB) and the associated symptoms of OAB is approved in adults and children 2 years and older.
Brand Name
VESIcare
Indications & Dosage
- neurogenic bladder
- overactive bladder (OAB)
- urinary incontinence
Side Effects
- abdominal pain
- anaphylactoid reactions
- angioedema
- atrial fibrillation
- blurred vision
- confusion
- constipation
- cough
- cystitis
- delirium
- depression
- dizziness
- drowsiness
- dysgeusia
- dyspepsia
- dysphonia
- elevated hepatic enzymes
- erythema multiforme
- exfoliative dermatitis
- fatigue
- flushing
- gastroesophageal reflux
- GI obstruction
- hallucinations
- headache
- hyperkalemia
- hypertension
- ileus
- influenza
- myasthenia
- nasal dryness
- nausea
- ocular hypertension
- palpitations
- peripheral edema
- pharyngitis
- pruritus
- QT prolongation
- rash
- sinus tachycardia
- torsade de pointes
- urinary retention
- urticaria
- vomiting
- xerophthalmia
- xerosis
- xerostomia
Monitoring Parameters
- laboratory monitoring not necessary
Contraindications
- alcoholism
- anticholinergic medications
- autonomic neuropathy
- bradycardia
- breast-feeding
- cardiac arrhythmias
- cardiac disease
- closed-angle glaucoma
- contact lenses
- coronary artery disease
- diabetes mellitus
- driving or operating machinery
- females
- gastroparesis
- geriatric
- GI obstruction
- heart failure
- hepatic disease
- history of angioedema
- hypertension
- hypocalcemia
- hypokalemia
- hypomagnesemia
- ileus
- long QT syndrome
- malnutrition
- myasthenia gravis
- myocardial infarction
- pregnancy
- prostatic hypertrophy
- pyloric stenosis
- QT prolongation
- renal failure
- renal impairment
- thyroid disease
- ulcerative colitis
- urinary retention
- urinary tract obstruction
Interactions
- Acetaminophen; Aspirin, ASA; Caffeine
- Acetaminophen; Butalbital; Caffeine
- Acetaminophen; Butalbital; Caffeine; Codeine
- Acetaminophen; Caffeine
- Acetaminophen; Caffeine; Dihydrocodeine
- Acetaminophen; Caffeine; Magnesium Salicylate; Phenyltoloxamine
- Acetaminophen; Caffeine; Phenyltoloxamine; Salicylamide
- Acetaminophen; Chlorpheniramine; Dextromethorphan; Phenylephrine
- Acetaminophen; Chlorpheniramine; Dextromethorphan; Pseudoephedrine
- Acetaminophen; Chlorpheniramine; Phenylephrine; Phenyltoloxamine
- Acetaminophen; Codeine
- Acetaminophen; Dextromethorphan; Doxylamine
- Acetaminophen; Diphenhydramine
- Acetaminophen; Hydrocodone
- Acetaminophen; Oxycodone
- Acetaminophen; Pentazocine
- Acetaminophen; Tramadol
- Acrivastine; Pseudoephedrine
- Alfentanil
- Alfuzosin
- Amiodarone
- Amitriptyline
- Amitriptyline; Chlordiazepoxide
- Amoxapine
- Amoxicillin; Clarithromycin; Lansoprazole
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- Amprenavir
- Anagrelide
- Anticholinergics
- Apalutamide
- Apomorphine
- Aprepitant, Fosaprepitant
- Aripiprazole
- Arsenic Trioxide
- Artemether; Lumefantrine
- Asenapine
- Aspirin, ASA; Butalbital; Caffeine
- Aspirin, ASA; Butalbital; Caffeine; Codeine
- Aspirin, ASA; Caffeine; Dihydrocodeine
- Aspirin, ASA; Caffeine; Orphenadrine
- Aspirin, ASA; Carisoprodol; Codeine
- Aspirin, ASA; Oxycodone
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- Atropine; Edrophonium
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- Bosentan
- Botulinum Toxins
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- Brompheniramine; Carbetapentane; Phenylephrine
- Brompheniramine; Dextromethorphan; Guaifenesin
- Brompheniramine; Guaifenesin; Hydrocodone
- Brompheniramine; Hydrocodone; Pseudoephedrine
- Brompheniramine; Pseudoephedrine
- Buprenorphine
- Buprenorphine; Naloxone
- Butorphanol
- Caffeine
- Caffeine; Ergotamine
- Carbetapentane; Chlorpheniramine
- Carbetapentane; Chlorpheniramine; Phenylephrine
- Carbetapentane; Diphenhydramine; Phenylephrine
- Carbetapentane; Phenylephrine; Pyrilamine
- Carbetapentane; Pyrilamine
- Carbidopa; Levodopa
- Carbidopa; Levodopa; Entacapone
- Carbinoxamine
- Carbinoxamine; Dextromethorphan; Pseudoephedrine
- Carbinoxamine; Hydrocodone; Phenylephrine
- Carbinoxamine; Hydrocodone; Pseudoephedrine
- Carbinoxamine; Phenylephrine
- Carbinoxamine; Pseudoephedrine
- Cenobamate
- Ceritinib
- Chlophedianol; Dexchlorpheniramine; Pseudoephedrine
- Chlorcyclizine
- Chlordiazepoxide; Clidinium
- Chloroquine
- Chlorpheniramine
- Chlorpheniramine; Codeine
- Chlorpheniramine; Dextromethorphan
- Chlorpheniramine; Dextromethorphan; Phenylephrine
- Chlorpheniramine; Dihydrocodeine; Phenylephrine
- Chlorpheniramine; Dihydrocodeine; Pseudoephedrine
- Chlorpheniramine; Guaifenesin; Hydrocodone; Pseudoephedrine
- Chlorpheniramine; Hydrocodone
- Chlorpheniramine; Hydrocodone; Phenylephrine
- Chlorpheniramine; Hydrocodone; Pseudoephedrine
- Chlorpheniramine; Phenylephrine
- Chlorpheniramine; Pseudoephedrine
- Chlorpromazine
- Ciprofloxacin
- Cisapride
- Citalopram
- Clarithromycin
- Class IA Antiarrhythmics
- Clemastine
- Clofazimine
- Clomipramine
- Clozapine
- Cobicistat
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- Codeine; Guaifenesin
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- Codeine; Promethazine
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- Dextromethorphan; Quinidine
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- grapefruit juice
- Green Tea
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- Hydrocodone; Ibuprofen
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- Hydrocodone; Potassium Guaiacolsulfonate
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- Hydromorphone
- Hydroxychloroquine
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