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Oxybutynin

Urinary analgesic

Description

Oxybutynin is a type of medicine called an antimuscarinic (or anticholinergic) muscle relaxant. It works by relaxing the muscle that is found in the wall of the bladder. This helps to increase the volume of pee your bladder can hold and control the release of pee.

Mechanism of action

It acts by (i) anticholinergic action, and (ii) direct antispasmodic activity. It also has weak analgesic effect. It causes relaxation of detrusor muscle spasm.

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Mechanism of action

It acts by (i) anticholinergic action, and (ii) direct antispasmodic activity. It also has weak analgesic effect. It causes relaxation of detrusor muscle spasm.

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