Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia Research Paper

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A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF EFFICACY AND SAFETY BETWEEN TAMSULOSIN AND TERAZOSIN IN THE TREATMENT OF SYMPTOMATIC BENIGN PROSTATIC HYPERPLASIA Sakhawat Mahmud Khan1 Shahin Akhter2
Abstract:
Background: Lower urinary tract symptoms suggestive of symptomatic Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) are a very common disease in elderly men .The incidence of benign prostatic hyperplasia is age related. Objectives: To compare the efficacy and safety of Tamsulosin and Terazosin in the treatment of symptomatic Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia. Methods: This was a prospective study carried out in the Department of Urology , Chittagong Medial College Hospital, Chittagong , Bangladesh during the period of …show more content…

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