research K channel therapeutics at the bedside
Potassium channel openers are effective in treating heart conditions, high blood pressure, pulmonary diseases, bladder issues, and hair loss, but more selective drugs are needed.
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60-90 / 1000+ results research Effect of dose reduction of dutasteride in combination with alpha-blockers in patients with lower urinary tract symptoms/benign prostatic enlargement
Taking dutasteride every other day works as well as daily and better preserves sexual function.
research Torilin fromTorilis japonica,as a New Inhibitor of Testosterone 5α-Reductase
Torilin from Torilis japonica can inhibit testosterone 5α-reductase but is less effective than finasteride.
research News & Notes
Loop diuretics may double bone loss in elderly men, finasteride lowers prostate cancer risk but may increase high-grade tumors, abarelix reduces testosterone quickly, and transdermal testosterone offers minimal sexual benefit for women.
research Reversible exacerbation of obstructive sleep apnea by α1-adrenergic blockade with tamsulosin: A case report
Tamsulosin can worsen sleep apnea in some patients.
research PD49-03 IS TADALAFIL ASSOCIATED WITH DECREASED RISK OF MAJOR ADVERSE CARDIAC EVENTS OR VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM IN MEN WITH LOWER URINARY TRACT SYMPTOMS?
Tadalafil may reduce the risk of major heart events and blood clots in men with urinary symptoms.
research A fixed-dose combination of finasteride and tadalafil (Entadfi) for BPH.
Entadfi, a mix of finasteride and tadalafil, is used for BPH.
research How to Read a Research Paper
Tamsulosin may slightly increase dementia risk compared to other treatments for enlarged prostate.
research Editorial Comment
More men are using medication for benign prostatic hyperplasia, influenced by marketing and FDA approvals.
research THE TREATMENT OF BPH WITH HYPERTENSION
Terazosin hydrochloride helps with BPH and blood pressure, but not more than the control.
research [Combined treatment of BPS with tamsulosin and finasteride : Literature review and prescription data].
Using tamsulosin and finasteride together for benign prostatic syndrome has increased and shows improvement in symptoms, but more reliable comparisons are needed.
research MP74-11 TRENDS IN THE PHARMACOTHERAPY OF NOCTURIA, 2016-2021: ANALYSIS OF A LARGE MULTI-INSTITUTIONAL RESEARCH NETWORK
Nocturia cases increased, but medication use declined, suggesting under-treatment.
research 5-alpha-reductase inhibitors for lower urinary tract symptoms secondary to benign prostatic obstruction
5-alpha-reductase inhibitors help treat urinary symptoms from an enlarged prostate.
research Medikamentöse Therapie des benignen Prostatasyndroms mit α1-Rezeptorblockern Grundlagen und klinische Ergebnisse
Alpha1-blockers effectively improve urinary symptoms in BPH, with alfuzosin and tamsulosin having fewer side effects.
research Biotransformation of tirilazad in human: 4. effect of finasteride on tirilazad clearance and reduced metabolite formation.
research Finasteride, not tamsulosin, increases severity of erectile dysfunction and decreases testosterone levels in men with benign prostatic hyperplasia
Finasteride worsens erectile dysfunction and lowers testosterone in men with enlarged prostates, unlike tamsulosin.
research RETRACTED ARTICLE: Interaction Study Between Finasteride and Tamsulosin in Healthy Young Male Subjects
research MP-09.08
The study found that different criteria led to different patient groups in the CombAT study compared to the MTOPS study.
research WS PRO 160 I 120 mg (a combination of sabal and urtica extract) in patients with LUTS related to BPH
WS PRO 160 I 120 mg effectively treats urinary symptoms from BPH with good safety and tolerability.
research Pharmacological Approaches in Managing Symptomatic Relief of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia: A Comprehensive Review
Tadalafil is effective for treating urinary symptoms in men with BPH.
research Desferrioxamine treatment of aceruloplasminemia: Long‐term follow‐up
Finasteride may help reduce symptoms in male Tourette syndrome patients.
research MP86-01 VARIABILITY OF RETAIL PRICING OF GENERIC UROLOGIC MEDICATIONS IN A MAJOR US METROPOLITAN AREA
Generic urologic medication prices vary by pharmacy type, not by location or income level.
research Editorial comment
Combination therapy for BPH is more effective in certain men but may not be cost-effective due to minimal impact and potential side effects.
research Inhibitors of 5α-Reductase in the Treatment of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
5α-reductase inhibitors and alpha-1 adrenergic antagonists together effectively treat benign prostatic hyperplasia, with long-term benefits.
research Health Canada has approved finasteride [Proscar; Merck Frosst] and doxazosin cotherapy
research Efficacy of Combination of Tamsulosin and Finasteride on Urinary Symptoms and IPSS Score for Elderly Patients with BPH
Combining tamsulosin and finasteride effectively improves urinary symptoms in elderly BPH patients.
research Influence of tamsulosin and finasteride on circadian rhythm and cardiac function in male elderly patients with chronic heart failure
Tamsulosin and finasteride improve heart function and circadian rhythm in elderly men with heart failure and prostate issues.
research Dutasteride Improves Nocturia but Does Not Lead to Better Sleep: Results from the REDUCE Clinical Trial
Dutasteride can reduce night-time urination but it doesn't improve sleep quality.
research Combination of finasteride and tamsulosine in the treatment of male lower urinary tract symptoms: What patients are thinking about?
Patients follow treatment well, but many change medicines; good information helps compliance.