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Medications and Drugs for Treatment of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia

Discover top medications for 'treating Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia'? This page compiles essential information on generic and brand-name drugs specifically used for Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia treatment.Here, you can explore dosages, prices, side effects, and administration recommendations to find a treatment that suits your needs.
The FAQ drug section on some common drugs addresses questions, offering insights into prescribed Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia medications and management strategies. Always check with your healthcare provider to confirm the suitability of any treatment option discussed here.

Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)

Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) or Benign Enlargement of Prostate (BEP) is an increase in the size of the prostate. The prostate is a walnut sized gland that is part of the male reproductive system.

Brand Names and Generic Names of Drugs for Treatment of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia

Abarelix



Abarelix is used to treat prostate cancer for reducing the symptoms and to increase the quality of life in patients.

Abiraterone Acetate



Abiraterone acetate is used along with prednisolone (corticosteroid) for treating a type of prostate cancer called metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC) previously called hormone-resistant cancer.

Alfuzosin



Alfuzosin is used to treat an enlarged prostate or benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) symptoms in men by relaxing the muscles in the prostate and bladder neck and helps to urinate easily.

Brand Names :
Alfuzin | Fual | Xelflo | Alfusin | Efzu Ext | Zofu | Profuzo | Flotral | Alfoo | Dutalfa
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Cyclophosphamide



Cyclophosphamide is an antineoplastic agent, prescribed for many types of cancers like lymphatic cancer, cancer of white blood cells and plasma cells, etc,.

Brand Names :
Oncophos | Cyphos | Cycrame | Oncomide | Ledoxan | Endoxan - Asta | Cycloxan | Cydoxan | Ledoxan | Endoxan - Asta
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Doxazosin



Doxazosin is an alpha blocker, prescribed for high blood pressure and benign prostatic hyperplasia (an enlarged prostate).

Brand Names :
Duraten | Doxapress | Doxacard (1 mg) | Duracard (1mg) | Duraten (2 mg) | Doxapress (2 mg) | Doxacard (2 mg) | Duracard (2 mg) | Doxa | Doxacard (4 mg)
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Dutasteride



Dutasteride is a 5-alpha-reductase inhibitor, prescribed for an enlarged prostate treatment.

Brand Names :
Veltride | Dutride | Sterdu | Duprost | Durize | Dutas (0.5 mg) | Dutalfa | Flodart Plus | Uritin D | Veltam Plus
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Dutasteride And Tamsulosin



Dutasteride And Tamsulosin contains 5 alpha-reductase inhibitor and alpha-blocker, prescribed for benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH).

Finasteride



Finasteride is a synthetic antiandrogen, prescribed for benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), prostate cancer, and hair loss.

Brand Names :
Aga | Astifine | Finabald | Finabald (2.5 mg) | Finabald (5 mg) | Finara | Finara (5 mg) | Finarid | Finast | Finastat
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Naftopidil



Naftopidil is a selective α1-adrenergic receptor antagonist or alpha blocker.

Brand Names :
Naftomax (50mg) | Naftomax (75mg) | Nafodil (50mg) | Nafodil (75mg)
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Prazosin



Prazosin is an alpha-blocker, prescribed for benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH).

Brand Names :
Cyber - Cr | Prazopress | Prazopress | Minipress Xl | Cyber - Cr | Prazopress - Xl 2.5 | Prazopress | Minipress Xl | Prazocip -1 | Prazopress (1mg)
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Silodosin



Silodosin is an alpha blocker, prescribed to reduce the symptoms of enlarged prostate (benign prostatic hyperplasia) like incomplete emptying of bladder in men and frequent urination.

Brand Names :
Rapilif (4mg) | Silodal (4mg) | Rapilif (8mg) | Silodal (8mg) | Silofast (8mg)
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Tamsulosin



Tamsulosin is an alpha blocker, prescribed for benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) or prostate enlargement.

Brand Names :
Veltam (0.2mg) | Prostulin (0.2mg) | Flodart | Urimax 0.4 | Gotam | Uritin | Prostulin (0.4mg) | Veltam (0.4mg) | Tamsin | Ubimax (0.4mg)
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Terazosin



Terazosin is an alpha-blocker, prescribed for high blood pressure and benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH).

Brand Names :
Teradip | Unoter | Unoter (2 mg) | Teraban | Gotera | Olyster | Terakare | Teralfa | Terapress | Zytrin
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