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Mirabegron
Author(s) -
Goulooze Sebastiaan C.,
Cohen Adam F.,
Rissmann Robert
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
british journal of clinical pharmacology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.216
H-Index - 146
eISSN - 1365-2125
pISSN - 0306-5251
DOI - 10.1111/bcp.12647
Subject(s) - mirabegron , overactive bladder , urology , medicine , urine , distension , detrusor muscle , urinary bladder , pharmacology , pathology , alternative medicine
Mirabegron is used for the treatment of symptoms associated with overactive bladder syndrome. It selectively stimulates the β 3 ‐adrenoreceptor, which relaxes the detrusor muscle. This improves urine storage by distension of the bladder body.