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Alpha blockers constitute a variety of drugs which block 1-adrenergic receptors in arteries and smooth muscles. These drugs may be used to treat: , benign prostatic hyperplasia , Lower urinary tract symptoms , Post Transurethral microwave thermotherapy and Transurethral needle ablation of the prostate procedures , high blood pressure . This is not typically the drug of choice unless the patient also has BPH. , symptoms of,a type of prostatitis....


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where in the pharmacy are alpha blockers stored?
are alpha blockers stored on the shelf, in the refrigerator, or somewhere else?

Alpha blockers are tablets, and they are normally stored on the shelf in alphabetical order.

Asked by .nicole. - 22 months ago

What is the chemical process involved with alph-blockers?
I understand what alpha-blockers do, but need to know the actual chemical reaction involved.

This question is difficult to answer since "alpha blockers" is a broad category of medication. There are two primary type: competitive inhibitors and non-competitive inhibitors. competitive inhibitors do not nessicarily undergo a...

Asked by gt108us - 21 months ago

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