BPH MEDS (EXAM 3) Flashcards
1
Q
ALPHA BLOCKING AGENTS
TAMSULOSIN
A
ORTHOSTATIC HYPOTENSION, TACHY, SYNCOPE (BLACKOUT) - AFTER FIRST DOSE
CAREFUL WHEN CHANGING POSITIONS
BEDTIME DOSING - DECREASE HYPOTENSION
2
Q
5-ALPHA REDUCTASE INHIBITOR (5-ARI)
FINASTERIDE
A
6 MONTHS FOR IMPROVE
ERECTILE DYS, DECREASED SEX, DIZZY (ORTHO)
CHANGE POSITIONS SLOWLY