Read a new study revealing a higher fracture risk with alpha blockers in female CKD patients treated for voiding dysfunction.

Alpha blockers are substances that antagonize alpha receptors which are located primarily in smooth muscle. This acts to vasodilate in the arterial system and, thus, these agents are used to treat ...

Alpha- and beta-blockers reduce oxidative stress and inflammation caused by aircraft noise but fail to prevent hypertension, ...

PURPOSE: Alpha blocker therapy has been successfully used to decrease residual urine in children with complex neuropathic and nonneuropathic voiding dysfunction. We evaluated the safety and ...

The alpha blocker is typically prescribed to manage a nuisance symptom. Here's why the FDA says patients and healthcare ...

Table 1 shows patient data including the type of α 1-blocker taken and other baseline characteristics including age, prostate volume, serum prostate specific antigen (PSA) levels, and data of ...