Symptom Finder - Treatment of Enuresis
ENURESIS
1. Rule out organic causes such as UTI.
2. Oxybutynin (Ditropan)—adults and children over 5 years old: 5 mg tid—qid.
3. Alternatively may give oxybutynin (Ditropan): 5–10 mg h.s.
4. Tolterodine (Detrol, Detrol LA): 1–2 mg bid or 2–4 mg of 10 mg acting preparation daily.
5. Dicyclomine (Bentyl): 10–20 mg qid.
6. Phenazopyridine (Pyridium): 100–200 mg tid.
7. If above ineffective, refer to urologist for cystoscopy and cystometric testing.
1. Rule out organic causes such as UTI.
2. Oxybutynin (Ditropan)—adults and children over 5 years old: 5 mg tid—qid.
3. Alternatively may give oxybutynin (Ditropan): 5–10 mg h.s.
4. Tolterodine (Detrol, Detrol LA): 1–2 mg bid or 2–4 mg of 10 mg acting preparation daily.
5. Dicyclomine (Bentyl): 10–20 mg qid.
6. Phenazopyridine (Pyridium): 100–200 mg tid.
7. If above ineffective, refer to urologist for cystoscopy and cystometric testing.
