tamsulosin

tamsulosin
A particular kind of alpha-1a-selective alpha blocker.

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  • Tamsulosin — Systematic (IUPAC) name (R) 5 (2 {[2 (2 ethoxyphenoxy)ethyl]amino}propyl) 2 methoxybenzene 1 sulfonamide Clinical data …   Wikipedia

  • Tamsulosin — Strukturformel Allgemeines Freiname Tamsulosin …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • tamsulosin — A drug used to treat urinary problems caused by an enlarged prostate. Tamsulosin relaxes the muscles of the prostate and bladder, which helps the flow of urine. It is a type of alpha blocker. Also called tamsulosin hydrochloride and Flomax …   English dictionary of cancer terms

  • tamsulosin hydrochloride — A drug used to treat urinary problems caused by an enlarged prostate. Tamsulosin hydrochloride relaxes the muscles of the prostate and bladder, which helps the flow of urine. It is a type of alpha blocker. Also called tamsulosin and Flomax …   English dictionary of cancer terms

  • tamsulosin — tam·su·lo·sin tam sü lə sən n an alpha adrenergic blocking agent administered orally in the form of its hydrochloride C20H28N2O5S·HCl to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia see flomax * * * n. a highly selective alpha blocker taken by mouth to… …   Medical dictionary

  • tamsulosin — n. a highly selective alpha blocker taken by mouth to treat lower urinary tract symptoms thought to be due to benign prostatic hyperplasia (see prostate gland). Side effects include retrograde ejaculation that is reversible on stopping the drug.… …   The new mediacal dictionary

  • tamsulosin hydrochloride — tam·su·lo·sin hy·dro·chlo·ride (tam sooґlo sin) an α1 adrenergic blocking agent specific for the receptors in the prostate; used to improve urine flow rate and reduce symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia, administered orally …   Medical dictionary

  • Omnic — Strukturformel Allgemeines Freiname Tamsulosin Andere Namen …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Intraoperative floppy iris syndrome — (IFIS) is a complication that may occur during cataract extraction in certain patients. This syndrome is characterized by a flaccid iris which billows in response to ordinary intraocular fluid currents, a propensity for this floppy iris to… …   Wikipedia

  • Alpha-1 blocker — Alpha 1 blockers (also called alpha adrenergic blocking agents) constitute a variety of drugs which block α1 adrenergic receptors in arteries and smooth muscles.IndicationsThese drugs may be used to treat: * benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)cite …   Wikipedia

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