Impact of alfuzosin on sexual function in Taiwanese men with benign prostatic hyperplasia
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First dose efficacy of alfuzosin once daily in men with symptomatic benign prostatic hyperplasia.
OBJECTIVES To evaluate the onset of action of alfuzosin once daily (OD) as determined by uroflowmetry early after initial dosing. Alfuzosin OD is an extended-release formulation of a uroselective, alpha1-adrenoreceptor-blocking agent (alpha-blocker) used in the treatment of lower urinary tract symptoms due to benign prostatic hyperplasia. METHODS This was a randomized, placebo-controlled, two...
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EDITOR: Mark Abramowicz, M.D. DEPUTY EDITOR: Gianna Zuccotti, M.D., M.P.H., Weill Medical College of Cornell University CONSULTING EDITOR: Martin A. Rizack, M.D., Ph.D., Rockefeller University CONTRIBUTING EDITOR: Philip D. Hansten, Pharm.D., University of Washington ADVISORY BOARD: Jules Hirsch, M.D., Rockefeller University; James D. Kenney, M.D., Yale University School of Medicine; Gerald L. ...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1607-551X
DOI: 10.1016/j.kjms.2012.02.013