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What AUA symptom score is indicative of Severe BPH disease severity?
What AUA symptom score is indicative of Severe BPH disease severity?
- 20 (correct)
- 15
- 5
- 25
Which drug class is primarily used for reducing static factors in BPH?
Which drug class is primarily used for reducing static factors in BPH?
- Anticholinergics
- α1 - Adrenergic Antagonists
- Phosphodiesterase Type 5 Inhibitors (correct)
- β3 – Adrenergic Agonists
What possible complication is associated with the use of α1 - Adrenergic Antagonists when treating BPH?
What possible complication is associated with the use of α1 - Adrenergic Antagonists when treating BPH?
- Orthostatic hypotension (correct)
- Renal dysfunction
- Anejaculation
- Flu-like symptoms
Which drug is contraindicated in patients with a sulfa allergy?
Which drug is contraindicated in patients with a sulfa allergy?
What is the recommended dose of Doxazosin for BPH treatment?
What is the recommended dose of Doxazosin for BPH treatment?
What is a potential adverse effect associated with Silodosin use?
What is a potential adverse effect associated with Silodosin use?
Which BPH drug class requires renal dose adjustment for Silodosin?
Which BPH drug class requires renal dose adjustment for Silodosin?
What effect can Floppy Iris Syndrome have on patients undergoing eye surgery?
What effect can Floppy Iris Syndrome have on patients undergoing eye surgery?
What is the primary effect of phosphodiesterase type 5 inhibitors in the treatment of BPH?
What is the primary effect of phosphodiesterase type 5 inhibitors in the treatment of BPH?
What is the primary mechanism of action of Tadalafil?
What is the primary mechanism of action of Tadalafil?
What is a potential adverse effect of Tadalafil?
What is a potential adverse effect of Tadalafil?
What is the primary indication for Tadalafil in the context of BPH?
What is the primary indication for Tadalafil in the context of BPH?
Which of the following is a drug interaction to be aware of when prescribing Tadalafil?
Which of the following is a drug interaction to be aware of when prescribing Tadalafil?
What is the typical dosage of Tadalafil for BPH?
What is the typical dosage of Tadalafil for BPH?
Which of the following medications is a nonselective inhibitor of type I and type II 5α-Reductase?
Which of the following medications is a nonselective inhibitor of type I and type II 5α-Reductase?
Which anticholinergic agent is indicated for patients with BPH and complaints of irritative voiding symptoms?
Which anticholinergic agent is indicated for patients with BPH and complaints of irritative voiding symptoms?
Which medication class is Mirabegron (Myrbetriq) classified as?
Which medication class is Mirabegron (Myrbetriq) classified as?
What is the initial dose of Finasteride (Proscar) for the treatment of BPH?
What is the initial dose of Finasteride (Proscar) for the treatment of BPH?
Which landmark trials are often referenced when discussing combination therapy for BPH?
Which landmark trials are often referenced when discussing combination therapy for BPH?
Which parameter should be monitored prior to initiation of anticholinergic medications for BPH?
Which parameter should be monitored prior to initiation of anticholinergic medications for BPH?
What is the primary pharmacological effect of alpha-1 adrenergic antagonists in BPH treatment?
What is the primary pharmacological effect of alpha-1 adrenergic antagonists in BPH treatment?
