Prostate Enlargement Causes and Treatment

Symptoms Benign hyperplasia of the prostate is a typical and chronic age-related condition in men. Approximately 50% of men over 50 and 80% of men over 80 are affected. The incidence and symptoms increase with age. Age is therefore the most important risk factor. The clinical symptoms are also called “benign prostatic syndrome”, because the … Prostate Enlargement Causes and Treatment

Silodosin

Products Silodosin has been approved in hard capsule form in the United States since 2008, in the EU since 2010, and in many countries since 2016 (Urorec). Generic versions are registered in some countries. Structure and properties Silodosin (C25H32F3N3O4, Mr = 495.5) exists as a white to yellowish powder that is sparingly soluble in water. … Silodosin

Alpha Blocker

Products Alpha blockers are available in many countries in the form of tablets, sustained-release tablets, capsules, and sustained-release capsules. The most commonly prescribed today is tamsulosin (Pradif T, generic). Alpha blocker is short for alpha1-adrenoreceptor antagonist. Structure and properties The first alpha blockers-alfuzosin, doxazosin, and terazosin-were developed as derivatives of quinazoline: Effects Alpha blockers (ATC … Alpha Blocker