Benign prostatic hyperplasia is commonly treated with alpha-adrenergic–receptor antagonists (alpha-blockers) or 5α-reductase inhibitors. The long-term effect of these drugs, singly or combined, on the ...

The American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (ASCRS) and the AAQ have jointly issued a patient advisory on alpha-blockers, especially on tamsulosin (Flomax; Boehringer Ingelheim ...

When ß-blockade is initiated in patients with CHF, several drug properties must be considered (Table 2). [19] All these drugs are hepatically metabolized and may require dosage adjustment in ...

Hyperactivation of the sympathetic nervous system has been suggested as one of the mechanisms of OHT, in line with our previous finding that BP increase during head-up tilt in OHT subjects was blunted ...

Researchers from University of Illinois have discovered that a particular class of heart medications called beta-blockers can have a helpful as well as harmful effect depending on their molecular ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Adrenergic and adrenolytic drugs were injected directly into the hypothalamus of the rat brain through permanently implanted cannulas and were ...