Doxazosin mesylateProduct ingredient for Doxazosin
- Name
- Doxazosin mesylate
- Drug Entry
- Doxazosin
Doxazosin is an alpha-1 antagonist used for the treatment of benign prostatic hypertrophy (BPH) symptoms and hypertension. Other members of this drug class include Prazosin, Terazosin, Tamsulosin, and Alfuzosin.8 Because of its long-lasting effects, doxazosin can be administered once a day.5 It is marketed by Pfizer and was initially approved by the FDA in 1990.20
- Accession Number
- DBSALT001948
- Synonyms
- Doxazosin (as mesilate) / Doxazosin mesilate / Doxazosin methanesulfonate / Methanesulfonate (1:1)
- External IDs
- UK-33,274-27