What is the primary clinical indication for the use of Mirabegron?
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Correct answer: Overactive bladder
Mirabegron is a selective Beta-3 adrenergic agonist. It relaxes the detrusor smooth muscle during the storage phase of the urinary bladder fill cycle, increasing bladder capacity.
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