Doxazosin (Doxacard (1 mg)) is an alpha blocker, prescribed for high blood pressure and benign prostatic hyperplasia (an enlarged prostate). It relaxes the muscles around the urethra and decreases ...

Doxazosin oral tablet is available as a generic drug and as brand-name drugs. Brand names: Cardura, Cardura XL. Doxazosin comes only as an oral tablet. The tablet is available in two forms: immediate ...

Doxazosin remains a commonly used antihypertensive medication, although its use has been tainted by recent findings from the Antihypertensive and Lipid-Lowering Treatment to Prevent Heart Attack Trial ...

Benign prostatic hyperplasia is commonly treated with alpha-adrenergic–receptor antagonists (alpha-blockers) or 5α-reductase inhibitors. The long-term effect of these drugs, singly or combined, on the ...

Hyperactivation of the sympathetic nervous system has been suggested as one of the mechanisms of OHT, in line with our previous finding that BP increase during head-up tilt in OHT subjects was blunted ...

Where does this leave us relative to the use of doxazosin in the treatment of hypertension? First, since ALLHAT was not a placebo-controlled trial, but rather an active-controlled one, the study did ...