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Topical gel for overactive bladder effective in new trials

(Forbes.com) UPDATED 2008-10-08

Drugmaker Watson Pharmaceuticals is reporting that data from three new studies shows that its new topical treatment for overactive bladder syndrome is effective at treating the condition. In these new trials, the gel--which contains oxybutynin chloride--remained effective even after study participants showered and applied sunscreen. A previous study showed that overactive bladder patients who used the gel had fewer incontinence episodes than those who were given a placebo. Read full story >

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