Botox used for treating overactive bladder
February 2014
You'll now see Botox used for treating overactive bladder.
It will be used to relax the bladder...for patients who don't have an adequate response to, or can't tolerate, anticholinergics.
Each Botox treatment requires multiple injections into the detrusor muscle of the bladder...usually under local anesthetic.
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