Detrol la and Ocular hyperaemia - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Ocular hyperaemia is reported as a side effect among people who take Detrol la (tolterodine tartrate), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Nexium, and have Hypertonic bladder.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Ocular hyperaemia when taking Detrol la. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 13,073 people who have side effects when taking Detrol la from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Detrol la?

Detrol la has active ingredients of tolterodine tartrate. It is often used in urge incontinence. eHealthMe is studying from 13,358 Detrol la users. Check the latest studies of Detrol la.

What is Ocular hyperaemia?

Ocular hyperaemia (an abnormally large amount of blood in eye) is found to be associated with 1,354 drugs and 1,500 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Ocular hyperaemia.

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On Aug, 31, 2026

13,073 people reported to have side effects when taking Detrol la.
Among them, 27 people (0.21%) have Ocular hyperaemia.

Could Detrol la cause Ocular hyperaemia?

Among these 27 people:

How long have people been on Detrol la when they have Ocular hyperaemia? *

What is the gender of people who have Ocular hyperaemia when taking Detrol la? *

female: 74.07 %
male: 25.93 %

What is the age of people who have Ocular hyperaemia when taking Detrol la? *

What are other drugs people take besides Detrol la? *

What are other side effects people have besides Ocular hyperaemia? *

Eye Pain: 6 people, 22.22%
Chest Pain: 5 people, 18.52%
Rashes (redness): 5 people, 18.52%
Heart Rate Increased: 5 people, 18.52%
Headache (pain in head): 4 people, 14.81%
Drug Ineffective: 4 people, 14.81%
Blood Glucose Increased: 4 people, 14.81%
Eye Pruritus (eye itching): 3 people, 11.11%
Muscle Spasms (muscle contraction): 3 people, 11.11%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 3 people, 11.11%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Hypertonic Bladder (bladder-storage function that causes a sudden urge to urinate): 9 people, 33.33%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (a progressive disease that makes it hard to breathe): 5 people, 18.52%
Pollakiuria (abnormally frequent passage of relatively small quantities or urine): 4 people, 14.81%
Depression: 3 people, 11.11%
Dizziness: 3 people, 11.11%
Osteoarthritis (a joint disease caused by cartilage loss in a joint): 3 people, 11.11%
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 3 people, 11.11%
Stress And Anxiety: 3 people, 11.11%
Muscle Spasticity (tight or stiff muscles and an inability to control those muscles): 2 people, 7.41%
Glaucoma (increased fluid pressure in the eye with vision loss): 2 people, 7.41%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on tolterodine tartrate (the active ingredients of Detrol la) and Detrol la (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.

How to use the study?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

Who is eHealthMe?

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