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Drug treatment for mixed urinary incontinence

Medicines can help manage symptoms of mixed urinary incontinence by targeting stress, urge, or both types of leakage.

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Mixed urinary incontinence means having both stress incontinence (leaking when you cough or exercise) and urge incontinence (sudden, strong urges to pee). This can make treatment more complicated. 

The drug treatments for mixed incontinence can be a combination of medications used for stress incontinence (which differ between men and women), and urge incontinence, because mixed incontinence means both types of symptoms happen.

  • Read more about drug treatment options for stress incontinence in females here.
  • Read more about drug treatment options for stress incontinence in males here.
     
  • Read more about drug treatment options for urge incontinence here

This chapter contains general information about drug treatment for mixed urinary incontinence. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice or treatment. Always consult your doctor or healthcare provider for guidance on your individual medical situation.

Last updated: May 2025.