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Benign prostatic hyperplasia and Tamsulosin

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Difference between Benign prostatic hyperplasia and Tamsulosin

Benign prostatic hyperplasia vs. Tamsulosin

Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), also called prostate enlargement, is a noncancerous increase in size of the prostate. Tamsulosin, sold under the trade name Alna ® / Flomax ®, is a medication used to treat symptomatic benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) and chronic prostatitis, help with the passage of kidney stones, and for urinary retention along with other measures.

Similarities between Benign prostatic hyperplasia and Tamsulosin

Benign prostatic hyperplasia and Tamsulosin have 6 things in common (in Unionpedia): Alpha blocker, Chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome, Dutasteride, Kidney, Kidney stone disease, Urinary retention.

Alpha blocker

Alpha-blockers, also known as α-blockers or α-adrenoreceptor antagonists, are a class of pharmacological agents that act as antagonists on α-adrenergic receptors (α-adrenoceptors).

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Chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome

Chronic nonbacterial prostatitis or chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome (CP/CPPS) is a pelvic pain condition in men, and should be distinguished from other forms of prostatitis such as chronic bacterial prostatitis and acute bacterial prostatitis.

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Dutasteride

Dutasteride, sold under the brand name Avodart among others, is a medication used primarily to treat enlarged prostate in men.

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Kidney

The kidneys are two bean-shaped organs present in left and right sides of the body in vertebrates.

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Kidney stone disease

Kidney stone disease, also known as urolithiasis, is when a solid piece of material (kidney stone) occurs in the urinary tract.

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Urinary retention

Urinary retention is an inability to completely empty the bladder.

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Benign prostatic hyperplasia and Tamsulosin Comparison

Benign prostatic hyperplasia has 130 relations, while Tamsulosin has 37. As they have in common 6, the Jaccard index is 3.59% = 6 / (130 + 37).

References

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