Preparations Acting on the Prostate

26 Drugs classified under this therapeutic system

α1 Blocker. Alfuzosin (HCl) 10 mg.
TABS: 30. 1 tab aft. even. meal. Funct.
sympt. BPH when surg. delayed,
during severe sympt. adenoma espec.
in elderly.
TABS: 30. 1 tab dly aft. meal for 3-4
days, incl. 1 day aft. cath. removed.
Adjuv. tmt. catheter in acute urin. retent.
in BPH. Tmt. certain funct. sympts.
benign prost. hypertrophy.
C/I: Hypersens; orthostat. hypertens,
impair. liver funct.

α1 Blocker. Alfuzosin HCl 10 mg.
E.R. TABS: 30. 10 mg dly, immed. aft.
even. meal. Swallow whole with fluid.
Not to be crushed, chew. or divid.
Start ther. on day of insert. of urethral
cath. Tmt. 3-4 days, i.e. 2-3 days
during catheterizat. and 1 day follow.
removal.
Tmt. funct. sympts. BPH, espec. if surg.
delayed. Adjuv. tmt. to cathet. in acute
urinary retent. rel. to BPH.
C/I: Known hypersens., postural
hypotens., liver fail., severe kidney fail.,
combinat. with other alpha 1 blockers,
child.

5-α Reductase Inhibitor. Dutasteride 0.5 mg.
SOFT CAPS.: 30. 1 cap.×1/d.
Tmt.  of moder. - severe sympt. of BPH. To reduce the risk of acute urin. retent. and surgery in pts. with moder.-severe sympt. of BPH.
C/I: Hypersens. to the active ingred./other 5-α-reductase inhib., soya, peanuts. Severe liver dis. Use in women, child. or adolesc.

5-α Reductase Inhibitor, α1 Blocker. Dutasteride 0.5 mg, Tamsulosin HCl 0.4 mg.
5-a Reductase Inhibitor/Alpha 1 Blocker. Dutasteride 0.5 mg, tamsulosin 0.4 mg.
CAPS: 30. 1 cap. dly. See lit.
Tmt. mod. to severe symp. BPH. Reduc. risk of acute urin. reten. (AUR) and surgery in pts. with mod. to severe sympt. of BPH.
C/I: Hyperses., women, child., adolesn., pts. with a hist. of orthost. hypotension, pts. with severe hepat. impair.

5-α Reductase Inhibitor. Dutasteride 0.5 mg.
SOFT CAPS: 30. 1 cap. 1 dly.
Mod. to severe sympts. BPH, prevent.
acute urin. retent. and surg. in pts. with
BPH.
C/I: Women and child., known
hypersens., other 5-alpha reductase
inhibitors or any compon. of prep.

Anti-Androgen. Bicalutamide 150 mg.
F.C. TABS: 30 x 50 mg, 150 mg. Swallow
whole with liq. Adult males (incl.
elderly): 50/150 mg 1 x dly at same
time, morn/even. Ren. impair., mild
hepat. impair: No dos. adjust necess.
See lit.
Advanced prostate cancer in comb. with
LHRH analog ther. or surg. castrat.
C/I: Hypersens., co-admin with
terfenadine, astemizole, cisapride.