Comparing Solifenacin vs VESIcare
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| Solifenacin | VESIcare (solifenacin) |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Overactive Bladder, Urinary Frequency, Urinary Incontinence, Neurogenic Bladder, Neurogenic Detrusor Overactivity. solifenacin may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. View more |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Overactive Bladder, Urinary Frequency, Urinary Incontinence. VESIcare may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Related suggestions Urinary Frequency
Urinary Incontinence
Overactive Bladder
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| More about Solifenacin | More about VESIcare (solifenacin) | ||||||||||||||||
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Solifenacin has an average rating of 5.5 out of 10 from a total of 186 ratings on Drugs.com. 38% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 38% reported a negative effect. |
VESIcare has an average rating of 5.6 out of 10 from a total of 139 ratings on Drugs.com. 39% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 37% reported a negative effect. |
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Commonly reported side effects include:
See also: solifenacin side effects in more detail. |
Common side effects include:
See also: VESIcare side effects in more detail. |
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View all solifenacin prices |
View all VESIcare prices and generic prices |
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| VESIcare, VESIcare LS | Other solifenacin brands include: VESIcare LS | ||||||||||||||||
| 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. | |||||||||||||||||
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68 hours |
68 hours |
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| CSA Schedule ** View glossary of 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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Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
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 463 drugs are known to interact with solifenacin:
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A total of 463 drugs are known to interact with VESIcare:
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No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
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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November 19, 2004 |
November 19, 2004 |
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| WADA Class View World Anti-Doping Agency classifications. | |||||||||||||||||
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N/A |
N/A |
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** 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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