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11 - Pharmacotherapy

Module 11 Pharmacotherapy

Generic nameDrug overview
oxybutynin Brand name: Ditropan Class: Anticholinergic (urinary antispasmodic) Indication: Overactive bladder, urinary urgency Pearls: - ADR: Anticholinergic effects (dry mouth, constipation, blurred vision, drowsiness) - Use caution in older adults
tolterodine Brand name: Detrol Class: Anticholinergic (urinary antispasmodic) Indication: Overactive bladder, urinary urgency Pearls: - ADR: Anticholinergic effects (dry mouth, constipation, blurred vision, drowsiness) - Use caution in older adults
solifenacin Brand name: Vesicare Class: Anticholinergic (urinary antispasmodic) Indication: Overactive bladder, urinary urgency Pearls: - ADR: Anticholinergic effects (dry mouth, constipation, blurred vision, drowsiness) - Use caution in older adults
doxazosin Brand name: Cardura Class: Alpha 1 blocker Indication: Hypertension; BPH Pearls: - ADR: Orthostatic hypotension. Patients should rise slowly from sitting or lying positions - Alpha 1 blockers can treat HTN, BPH, or both. Doxazosin treats both.
terazosin Brand name: Hytrin Class: Alpha 1 blocker Indication: Hypertension; BPH Pearls: - ADR: Orthostatic hypotension. Patients should rise slowly from sitting or lying positions - Alpha 1 blockers can treat HTN, BPH, or both. Terazosin treats both.
prazosin Brand name: Minipress Class: Alpha 1 blocker Indication: Hypertension Pearls: - ADR: Orthostatic hypotension. Patients should rise slowly from sitting/lying positions - Alpha 1 blockers can treat HTN, BPH, or both. Prazosin treats HTN only.
tamsulosin Brand name: Flomax Class: Alpha 1 blocker Indication: BPH Pearls: - ADR: Orthostatic hypotension. Patients should rise slowly from sitting or lying positions - Alpha 1 blockers can treat HTN, BPH, or both. Tamsulosin treats BPH only.
sildenafil Brand name: Viagra Class: Phosphodiesterase-5 (PDE-5) inhibitor Indication: Erectile dysfunction Pearls: - Do not use with nitrates (risk of severe hypotension) - ADR: Headache, flushing, and vision changes
tadalafil Brand name: Cialis Class: Phosphodiesterase-5 (PDE-5) inhibitor Indication: Erectile dysfunction; BPH Pearls: - Do not use with nitrates (risk of severe hypotension) - ADR: Headache, flushing, and vision changes
phenazopyridine Brand name: Pyridium; AZO Class: Urinary tract analgesic Indication: UTI symptom relief Pearls: - Used for short-term symptom relief only; does not treat infection - Typically used ≤2 days along with antibiotics - Turns urine/body fluids orange-red
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