Comparing Hytrin vs Oxybutynin
Hytrin | Oxybutynin |
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Hytrin (terazosin) | Oxybutynin |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia, Hyperhidrosis, High Blood Pressure. Hytrin may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription and OTC
Oxybutynin helps to relieve symptoms of an overactive bladder and urinary incontinence but it may cause side effects such as a dry mouth and constipation. Prescribed for Urinary Incontinence... View more |
Related suggestions Hyperhidrosis
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More about Hytrin (terazosin) | More about Oxybutynin | ||||||||
Ratings & Reviews | |||||||||
Hytrin has an average rating of 7.3 out of 10 from a total of 15 ratings on Drugs.com. 67% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 20% reported a negative effect. |
Oxybutynin has an average rating of 6.7 out of 10 from a total of 452 ratings on Drugs.com. 55% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 24% reported a negative effect. |
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Side Effects | |||||||||
See also: Hytrin side effects in more detail. |
See also: oxybutynin side effects in more detail. |
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Generic Availability | |||||||||
N/A |
Lower cost generic |
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Pricing and Coupons * Prices are without insurance | |||||||||
We could not find an exact match for this medicine. Try searching the Price Guide directly. |
View all oxybutynin prices |
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Dosage Form(s) Available | |||||||||
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Brand Names | |||||||||
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Ditropan XL, Gelnique, Oxytrol, Oxytrol for Women | ||||||||
Half Life The half-life of a drug is the time taken for the plasma concentration of a drug to reduce to half its original value. | |||||||||
12 hours |
2.3 hours |
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CSA Schedule ** View glossary of terms | |||||||||
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 | |||||||||
Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category B
No proven risk in humans
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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Drug Interactions | |||||||||
A total of 245 drugs are known to interact with Hytrin:
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A total of 276 drugs are known to interact with oxybutynin:
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First Approval Date | |||||||||
August 07, 1987 |
July 16, 1975 |
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WADA Class View World Anti-Doping Agency classifications. | |||||||||
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More Information | |||||||||
Patient resources | |||||||||
Professional Resources | |||||||||
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Related Treatment Guide | |||||||||
** 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.
Further information
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