Once a man is in the high-moderate or severe range on the AUA index, treatment with an alpha blocker can really improve his quality of life. Some men don’t do well with alpha blockers, ...

Alpha Blocker Utilization. Overall, 56.7% of the patients remained onalpha blocker therapy for 6 months; however, morefinasteride than dutasteride patients remained onalpha blocker therapy at 1 ...

Men who have recently begun alpha-blocker therapy, often prescribed for prostate hypertrophy, may have an increased risk of ischemic stroke, according to a report published online ahead of print ...

Could an alpha-adrenergic-receptor blocker, a drug commonly prescribed for symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), alleviate symptoms of chronic prostatitis-chronic pelvic pain syndrome?

Dr. Chang and his colleagues first described the connection between the uroselective alpha-1 blocker tamsulosin (Flomax) and IFIS in 2005 (J Cataract Refract Surg. 2005;31:664-673).. Here at the ...

Rapaflo (silodosin), an alpha blocker marketed by Watson Pharmaceuticals, Inc., in Corona, Calif., for oral, once-daily treatment of the signs and symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH ...

Alpha-blocker therapy discontinuation was observed at 90 days (86.9% dutasteride patients and 91.8% finasteride patients remained on alpha-blocker therapy). After 12 months, ...

Adding the alpha blocker doxazosin to standard treatment may help clear distal ureteral stones, according to researchers in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. The study consists of 61 patients divided into two ...

Once a man is in the high-moderate or severe range on the AUA index, treatment with an alpha blocker can really improve his quality of life. Some men don’t do well with alpha blockers, so there are ...

Q: I’m a 73-year-old male in good health. I’m starting to show signs of prostate troubles. I have trouble starting to urinate, and the stream stops and starts, usually at ...