Comparing Ditropan vs VESIcare
| Ditropan (oxybutynin) | VESIcare (solifenacin) |
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| Ditropan (oxybutynin) | VESIcare (solifenacin) |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Dysuria, Urinary Incontinence, Urinary Frequency. Ditropan may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Overactive Bladder, Urinary Incontinence, Urinary Frequency. VESIcare may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Related suggestions Urinary Frequency
Urinary Incontinence
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| More about Ditropan (oxybutynin) | More about VESIcare (solifenacin) | ||||||||
| Ratings & Reviews | |||||||||
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Ditropan has an average rating of 4.7 out of 10 from a total of 34 ratings on Drugs.com. 29% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 41% reported a negative effect. |
VESIcare has an average rating of 5.6 out of 10 from a total of 143 ratings on Drugs.com. 39% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 36% reported a negative effect. |
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| Side Effects Experienced by Users Side effects are reported in Drugs.com user reviews and not clinically verified. | |||||||||
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View all Ditropan side effects |
View all VESIcare side effects |
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| Generic Availability | |||||||||
| Lower cost generic approved | |||||||||
| Pricing and Coupons * Prices are without insurance | |||||||||
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We could not find an exact match for this medicine. Try searching the Price Guide directly. |
View all VESIcare prices |
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| Dosage Forms | |||||||||
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N/A |
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| Other oxybutynin brands include: Oxytrol, Oxytrol for Women | Other solifenacin brands include: VESIcare LS | ||||||||
| Half Life Drug half-life is the time required for plasma concentration to reduce to half its original value. | |||||||||
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2.3 hours |
68 hours |
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| CSA Schedule 1 View glossary of CSA terms | |||||||||
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Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
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| Pregnancy Category | |||||||||
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Category B
No proven risk in humans
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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| Drug Interactions | |||||||||
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A total of 287 drugs are known to interact with Ditropan:
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A total of 497 drugs are known to interact with VESIcare:
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| Alcohol/Food/Lifestyle Interactions | |||||||||
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No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
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| First Approval Date | |||||||||
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July 16, 1975 |
November 19, 2004 |
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| WADA Class View classifications | |||||||||
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N/A |
N/A |
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1 The Controlled Substances Act (CSA) schedule information displayed applies to substances regulated under federal law. There may be variations in CSA schedules between individual states.
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