BPH- Benign Prostate Hyperplasia

Question 1

2nd line prescription for Benign Prostate Hyperplasia

Answer 1

Finasteride- 5 alpha-reductase inhibitor

For patients with BPH, if the prostate is significantly enlarged then 5 alpha-reductase inhibitors should be considered

Question 2

1st line prescription for Benign Prostate Hyperplasia

Answer 2

Tamsulosin- alpha-1-antagonist

alpha-1-antagonist, the first-line option for BPH