exam 2 drugs Flashcards
Relaxes the muscles in the prostate and bladder neck, making it easier to urinate
Tamsulosin / flomax
Relaxes the veins and arteries so that blood can more easily pass through,
Also, can be used to treat high blood pressure
Doxazosin / cardura
Treats BPH (benign prostatic hypertrophy) Shrinks prostate tissue
finasteride / proscar
Relieve symptoms of erectile dysfunction and BPH
Tadalafil / cialis
Prevention and treatment of urinary tract infection (UTI)
Macrodantin/ Nitrofurantoin
Treatment for bacterial infections (urinary tract and gynecologic infections, respiratory tract infections)
cipro / Ciprofloxacin
It is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections such as middle ear, urine, respiratory, and intestinal infections. It’s also used to prevent and treat certain type of pneumonia (pneumocystis-type).
Sulfamethoxazole/
Trimethoprim
septra