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April 8, 2016April 8, 2016

BPH Patients Should Be Assessed Before Dutasteride Therapy

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Researchers at the Keio University School of Medicine in Japan suggest that regular assessments of erectile function in patients with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) should be required before the administration of ... Read more

March 17, 2016March 17, 2016

Most BPH Patients Receive One Therapy Despite Studies Showing Combo Therapy Appears Superior

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Despite evidence from randomized controlled trials showing that combination therapy has better efficacy in patients with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), a population-based study found that monotherapy with alpha-blockers or 5alpha-reductase ... Read more

March 7, 2016March 7, 2016

Updated Guidelines Published for BPH Treatment and Symptom Management

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A group of clinicians summarized the most recent strategies for the management of lower urinary tract problems associated with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) in a study titled “BPH update: medical ... Read more

March 4, 2016March 4, 2016

LUTS Treatment in Newly Diagnosed BPH Patients Follows Care Standards with One Odd Glitch, Study Reports

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Researchers examining diagnostic tests and treatment patterns from a large database of newly diagnosed benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) patients observed that the clinical care provided these patients largely followed guideline ... Read more

February 4, 2016May 13, 2016

FDA Approval of Generic Drug Offers Hope for BPH Patients,

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Unichem Laboratories has announced it has received final Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA) approval from the U.S. FDA for a drug for the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) in ... Read more

January 28, 2016January 28, 2016

BPH Patients’ Quality of Life Improves Regardless of Treatment, Study Says

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A Spanish multicenter study revealed that improvement in symptoms and quality of life of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) patients in a real-life setting was equal across all investigated treatments, except for patients ... Read more