Oxybutynin

What does "Oxybutynin" mean in a report or doctor's letter? In our medical dictionary, you will find a patient-friendly explanation of the meaning of this medical term.

Explanation

Oxybutynin is a type of medication used to treat conditions like overactive bladder, a problem where the bladder muscles contract uncontrollably and cause frequent urination, urgency, and incontinence. It works by relaxing the bladder muscles to prevent urgent, frequent, or uncontrolled urination. This medication comes in different forms, including a tablet, a syrup, or a patch that is applied to the skin.

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