Generic name: oxybutynin chloride
Dosage form: tablet, extended release
Drug class:Urinary antispasmodics
Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Mar 1, 2022.
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Indications and Usage for Oxybutynin ER Tablets
Oxybutynin chloride is a muscarinic antagonist indicated for the treatment of overactive bladder with symptoms of urge urinary incontinence, urgency, and frequency.
Oxybutynin chloride extended-release tablets are also indicated for the treatment of pediatric patients aged 6 years and older with symptoms of detrusor overactivity associated with a neurological condition (e.g., spina bifida).
Oxybutynin ER Tablets Dosage and Administration
Oxybutynin chloride extended-release tablets must be swallowed whole with the aid of liquids, and must not be chewed, divided, or crushed.
Oxybutynin chloride extended-release tablets may be administered with or without food.
Adults
The recommended starting dose of oxybutynin chloride ex...