The most commonly used medications to treat OAB have anticholinergic properties. Anticholinergics are competitive inhibitors of acetylcholine at muscarinic receptors (mainly the M3 receptor ...

An overactive bladder (OAB) causes a sudden and frequent urge to urinate, often leading to involuntary leakage. While conventional treatments such as medications, bladder training, and lifestyle ...

U of U Health is the Mountain West’s foremost academic medical center. When you come to us for incontinence treatment, you can expect: Effective incontinence treatment starts with pinpointing the ...

Botox has been shown to be an effective treatment option for bladder problems. In studies, people who received Botox injections for overactive bladder (OAB) symptoms saw improvements in certain ...

Gemtesa (vibegron) is a prescription drug used to treat symptoms of overactive bladder (OAB). Gemtesa can cause side effects that range from mild to serious. Examples include headache, nausea, and ...

This approach is expected to offer patients a less invasive, more comfortable treatment option compared to traditional injections, potentially transforming the standard of care for OAB.

One in six adults have bladder control problems. It can disrupt sleep or cause accidents, lead to social isolation and depression and affects women more than men.