Best treatments for urinary incontinence
5 products may treat urinary incontinence, spanning FDA drug classes such as cholinergic muscarinic antagonist. The current highest-rated option is oxybutynin chloride. Ranked below by our independent recall-safety rating (rated where FDA data exists) — not medical advice; always consult a professional.
Quick answer: Of the 5 drugs we list for urinary incontinence, 4 are available as lower-cost generics, spanning classes such as cholinergic muscarinic antagonist. 3 of 5 carry a safety score, from 72 to 72 out of 100. They’re ranked by each drug’s FDA recall-safety record — not clinical effectiveness for urinary incontinence — so confirm the right choice with your prescriber.
Top-rated picks for urinary incontinence: 1. Oxybutynin Chloride · 2. Oxytrol · 3. Oxytrol for Women
| # | Drug | Rating | Type | Form | Class | Generic? | Pharmacy pays | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 72/100 | Prescription | Solution | Cholinergic Muscarinic Antagonist | No data | — | View → | |
| 2 | 72/100 | Prescription | Patch | Cholinergic Muscarinic Antagonist | Generic | $1 | View → | |
| 3 | 72/100 | Over-the-counter | Patch | Cholinergic Muscarinic Antagonist | Generic | $1 | View → | |
| 4 | Not yet rated | Prescription | Tablet | Cholinergic Muscarinic Antagonist | Generic | $7 | View → | |
| 5 | Not yet rated | Prescription | Capsule | Cholinergic Muscarinic Antagonist | Generic | $7 | View → |
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Full ranking · 5 treatments
oxybutynin chloride
PrescriptionFDA-sourced
Oxybutynin Chloride is a cholinergic muscarinic antagonist used to treat Neurogenic Urinary Bladder, Urinary Incontinence, Dysuria.
Price varies
oxytrol
PrescriptionFDA-sourced
Oxytrol (Oxybutynin) is a cholinergic muscarinic antagonist used to treat Neurogenic Urinary Bladder, Urinary Incontinence, Dysuria.
Pharmacy pays
From ~$0.97/30· 4 formsoxytrol for women
Over-the-counterFDA-sourced
Oxytrol for Women (Oxybutynin) is a cholinergic muscarinic antagonist used to treat Neurogenic Urinary Bladder, Urinary Incontinence, Dysuria.
Pharmacy pays
From ~$0.97/30· 4 formsdetrol
PrescriptionFDA-sourced
Detrol (Tolterodine Tartrate) is a cholinergic muscarinic antagonist used to treat Urinary Bladder Diseases, Urinary Incontinence.
Pharmacy pays
From ~$6.38/30· 2 forms Save up to 78% in classdetrol la
PrescriptionFDA-sourced
Detrol La (Tolterodine Tartrate) is a cholinergic muscarinic antagonist used to treat Urinary Bladder Diseases, Urinary Incontinence.
Pharmacy pays
From ~$6.38/30· 2 forms Save up to 78% in classFrequently asked
- What treats urinary incontinence?
- Our catalog lists 5 products that may treat urinary incontinence, based on NIH RxClass (MED-RT “may treat”) drug-classification data — not the verbatim FDA label. They're rated where FDA recall-safety data exists; the current top-rated option is oxybutynin chloride.
- What is the best-rated treatment for urinary incontinence?
- By our independent recall-safety rating — not an efficacy measure — oxybutynin chloride ranks highest among the products we list for urinary incontinence. Always consult a professional.
- How are these treatments ranked?
- By our independent score, currently based on FDA regulatory recall-safety data (the methodology blends additional sources as they come online). See the How we rate page.
- What types of drugs treat urinary incontinence?
- Treatments for urinary incontinence span FDA drug classes including cholinergic muscarinic antagonist. Compare every option side by side, ranked by independent rating, above.
Treatment associations are derived from NIH RxClass (MED-RT “may treat”) drug-classification data — not the verbatim FDA label. This is general reference, not medical advice — always consult a licensed professional.
Where this ranking comes from
Our score is computed from public FDA data — not from opinion, sponsorship or user votes. How we rate.
- FDA Drug Enforcement (recall) database — the recall history behind the safety score
- DailyMed (NIH National Library of Medicine) — the FDA labels we quote for uses, dosing and warnings
- Drugs@FDA — approvals, strengths and marketing status