Effect of Pharmacotherapy for Overactive Bladder on the Incidence of and Factors Related to Urinary Tract Infection: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.
Kazuna TsubouchiHisatomi ArimaMakiko AbeHiroshi MatsuzakiKosuke TominagaAiko FujikawaNaotaka GungeTakeshi MiyazakiYu OkabeNobuyuki NakamuraHirofumi MatsuokaShota OkutsuKazuhiro TadaNobuhiro HagaPublished in: The Journal of urology (2023)
This meta-analysis showed that antimuscarinic agents statistically significantly increased the incidences of urinary tract infection and lower urinary tract symptoms and dysfunction, but beta 3-adrenoceptor agonists did not. To prevent urinary tract infection emergence, beta 3-adrenoceptor agonists might be safer than antimuscarinic agents.