Overactive bladder (OAB)
- Bladder training + fluid/trigger modification
- Drug: beta-3 agonist or antimuscarinic
- Beta-3 often favored if cognitive burden matters
- Combine classes if one drug is inadequate
- Refractory: botulinum toxin or neuromodulation
- Check retention risk + postvoid residual when needed
- Avoid reflex oxybutynin use in frail older adults
Use at a glance
- Bladder training + fluid/trigger modification
Treatment options
- Drug: beta-3 agonist or antimuscarinic
Choosing treatment
- Beta-3 often favored if cognitive burden matters
- Combine classes if one drug is inadequate
Escalation / refractory disease
- Refractory: botulinum toxin or neuromodulation
- Check retention risk + postvoid residual when needed
- Avoid reflex oxybutynin use in frail older adults
Self-check
- What should be checked in Overactive bladder (OAB)?
retention risk + postvoid residual when needed.
- What should generally be avoided in Overactive bladder (OAB)?
reflex oxybutynin use in frail older adults.
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