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GlossaryDoxazosin (doxazosin mesylate)

medication that relaxes blood vessels and prostate muscles

Doxazosin, also known by the brand name Cardura, is a medication primarily used to treat high blood pressure and symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). It works by relaxing blood vessels and the muscles in the prostate and bladder neck, making it easier to urinate and lowering blood pressure.

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research Homologous Recombination Induced by Doxazosin Mesylate and Saw Palmetto in the Drosophila Wing-Spot Test

3 citations , October 2011 in “JAT. Journal of applied toxicology/Journal of applied toxicology”

Doxazosin mesylate and saw palmetto cause genetic changes in fruit flies.

research Development and Validation of a Reversed-Phase HPLC Method for Simultaneous Determination of Doxazosin Mesylate and Finasteride

1 citations , September 2016 in “Acta Chromatographica”

Created method to measure doxazosin mesylate and finasteride together.

research Development of a Doxazosin and Finasteride Transdermal System for Combination Therapy of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia

13 citations , August 2013 in “Journal of pharmaceutical sciences”

Researchers created a skin patch that delivers two drugs for treating enlarged prostate, which may improve patient use and dosage control.

Validated HPTLC Method for the Simultaneous Determination of Alfuzosin, Terazosin, Prazosin, Doxazosin, and Finasteride in Pharmaceutical Formulations

research Validated HPTLC Method for the Simultaneous Determination of Alfuzosin, Terazosin, Prazosin, Doxazosin, and Finasteride in Pharmaceutical Formulations

26 citations , August 2014 in “Analytical Chemistry Research”

Method can accurately measure five BPH drugs at once.

research Ovarian Hilus-Cell Hyperplasia and High Serum Testosterone in a Patient With Postmenopausal Virilization

9 citations , January 2007 in “Endocrine Practice”

A woman's male-like symptoms and high testosterone were due to ovarian hilus-cell hyperplasia, which improved after surgery.

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