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Tamsulosin – ARISTO Pharma – 0.4 mg prolonged-release tablets – Urologikum. Tamsulosin, sold under the brand name Flomax among others, is a medication used to treat symptomatic benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) and chronic prostatitis and to help with the passage of kidney stones.
The effectiveness of alpha blockers (tamsulosin, alfuzosin) is questionable in men with CPPS and may increase side effects like dizziness and low blood pressure. [64] A 2006 meta-analysis found that they are moderately beneficial when the duration of therapy was at least three months.
For men with LUTS due to an enlarged prostate, the effects of naftopidil, tamsulosin and silodosin on urinary symptoms and quality of life may be similar. [58] Naftopidil and tamsulosin may have similar levels of unwanted sexual side effects but fewer unwanted side effects than silodosin.
The risk of first dose phenomenon may be reduced or eliminated by gradual-dose titration, since the adverse effects of Prazosin are dose-related. [7] This is also the case for Tamsulosin and it may be assumed that the others alpha-1 blockers work in a similar manner, since Tamsulosin is an alpha-1-a blocker and Prazosin is an alpha-1 blocker. [30]
Age: Older people may have degeneration of neural pathways involved with bladder function and it can lead to an increased risk of postoperative urinary retention. [6] The risk of postoperative urinary retention increases up to 2.11 fold for people older than 60 years. [6]
Most experts agree that an effective weight loss approach involves a mix of health eating and exercise. So if you’re revamping your workout routine with weight loss in mind, it only makes sense ...
At age 45, women should be able to do 14 pushups, while men should aim for 16. At age 55, the numbers are 10 for women, and 12 for men. According to the Mayo Clinic, 65-year-old men and women ...
In non-diabetics and people with type 1 diabetes, a low protein diet is found to have a preventive effect on progression of chronic kidney disease. However, this effect does not apply to people with type 2 diabetes. [39] A whole food, plant-based diet may help some people with kidney disease. [40] A high protein diet from either animal or plant ...