0 a condition in which a person sometimes has a sudden need to urinate which they cannot control:
Some prescription medications calm an overactive bladder, so they may be helpful for urge incontinence.
Urge incontinence is also sometimes called overactive bladder or irritable bladder.
The patient complains of urge incontinence but no stress incontinence.
They may experience a sudden need to pass urine which cannot be put off, often known as urge incontinence.
If the patient reports urgency that typically can't be controlled before making it to the toilet, and visits the bathroom more than twice a night, they have urge incontinence.