DETROL vs DETROL LA
Independent side-by-side comparison.
Rating
New
New
Pharmacy pays
~$6.51 /30
~$6.51 /30
Type
RX
RX
Active ingredient
TOLTERODINE TARTRATE
TOLTERODINE TARTRATE
Dosage forms
Tablet
Capsule, extended release
Drug class
Cholinergic Muscarinic Antagonist
Cholinergic Muscarinic Antagonist
Boxed warning
None
None
Treats
Urinary Bladder Diseases, Urinary Incontinence
Urinary Bladder Diseases, Urinary Incontinence
Frequently asked questions
Which is cheaper, Detrol or Detrol La?
Pharmacies pay about the same to acquire either one — roughly $6.51 for a 30-count supply, per the CMS NADAC survey. That is not what you will be charged: your price is set by your insurer and the pharmacy, not by what the drug cost them.
What is the difference between Detrol and Detrol La?
Both Detrol and Detrol La share the active ingredient Tolterodine Tartrate.
Ratings are based on FDA regulatory (recall-safety) data. This comparison is for general reference only — not medical advice. Always consult a licensed professional before choosing or switching a medication.