Silodosin (Rapaflo) for benign prostatic hyperplasia

Med Lett Drugs Ther. 2009 Jan 12;51(1303):3-4.

Abstract

Another alpha1a blocker that claims to be more than just another alpha1 blocker.

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Adrenergic alpha-1 Receptor Antagonists*
  • Drug Interactions
  • Humans
  • Indoles / adverse effects
  • Indoles / pharmacology
  • Indoles / therapeutic use*
  • Male
  • Prostatic Hyperplasia / complications
  • Prostatic Hyperplasia / drug therapy*
  • Receptors, Adrenergic, alpha-1
  • Urinary Bladder Neck Obstruction / drug therapy*
  • Urinary Bladder Neck Obstruction / etiology

Substances

  • ADRA1A protein, human
  • Adrenergic alpha-1 Receptor Antagonists
  • Indoles
  • Receptors, Adrenergic, alpha-1
  • silodosin