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[The medication-induced dysfunction of the urinary bladder].

T Schneider1, H Rübben, M C Michel

  • 1Klinik und Poliklinik für Urologie, Universitätsklinik, Essen. tim.schneider@uni-essen.de

Der Urologe. Ausg. A
|December 12, 2003
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Medication can cause bladder dysfunction through various receptor influences. Adjusting pharmacological therapy is key to treating these drug-induced urinary issues.

Area of Science:

  • Urology
  • Pharmacology
  • Neuroscience

Context:

  • Bladder dysfunction stems from bladder pathology, neurological regulation issues, or systemic diseases like diabetes.
  • Medication-induced bladder dysfunction is a significant clinical concern.

Purpose:

  • To review the mechanisms of medication-induced bladder dysfunction.
  • To highlight the role of pharmacological therapy in managing bladder dysfunction.

Summary:

  • Drug effects on adrenergic and cholinergic receptors can alter bladder function (detrusor and bladder neck).
  • Diuretics can increase urine output, potentially causing incontinence.
  • Excluding medication-induced causes is crucial before initiating new treatments for incontinence.

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Impact:

  • Informing clinical practice regarding medication review for bladder dysfunction.
  • Guiding therapeutic adjustments to manage drug-induced urinary symptoms effectively.