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  2. Alpha-1 blocker - Wikipedia

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    Alpha-1 blockers are the most commonly used medicine to treat BPH. [6] Alpha-1 blockers are first line treatment for the symptoms of BPH in men. [1] [2] [7] [8] Doxazosin, terazosin, alfuzosin, and tamsulosin have all been well established in treatment to reduce lower urine tract symptoms (LUTS) caused by benign prostatic hyperplasia. They are ...

  3. Alpha blocker - Wikipedia

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    There is only one compelling indication for alpha blockers, which is for benign prostatic hyperplasia. [33] Patients who need alpha blockers for BPH, but have a history of hypotension or postural heart failure, should use these drugs with caution, as it may result in an even greater decrease in blood pressure or make heart failure even worse.

  4. Adrenergic blocking agent - Wikipedia

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    It was the first alpha blocker which was used for treating Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia. [22] Another Alpha Blocker Prazosin, which was the first drug selective to alpha 1 receptor, was developed in 1987 [22] for the therapy of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia. Other alpha blockers are then introduced for several diseases. [22]

  5. Alfuzosin - Wikipedia

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    Alfuzosin, sold under the brand name Uroxatral among others, is a medication of the α 1 blocker class. It is used to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). [1]As an antagonist of the α 1-adrenergic receptor, it works by relaxing the muscles in the prostate and bladder neck, making urination easier.

  6. Category:Drugs for benign prostatic hyperplasia - Wikipedia

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    Alpha blockers (2 C, 14 P) Pages in category "Drugs for benign prostatic hyperplasia" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total.

  7. Tamsulosin - Wikipedia

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    Tamsulosin, sold under the brand names including Flomax and Contiflo, is a medication used to treat symptomatic benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) and chronic prostatitis and to help with the passage of kidney stones. [6] [7] [8] The evidence for benefit with a kidney stone is better when the stone is larger. [8] Tamsulosin is taken by mouth. [6]

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