Hypertrophy, prostate

These drugp are contraindicated in those with a hypersensitivity to the anticholinergic dragp, those with glaucoma (angle-closure), pyloric or duodenal obstruction, peptic ulcers, prostatic hypertrophy, achalasia (failure of... 

As with all antidepressants, the TCAs are used cautiously in patients witii hepatic or renal impairment. The tricyclics are used cautiously in patients witii heart disease, angina, paroxysmal tachycardia, increased intraocular pressure, prostatic hypertrophy, or a history of seizures. 

The antipsychotic dru are used cautiously in patients exposed to extreme heat or phosphorous insecticides and in those with respiratory disorders, glaucoma, prostatic hypertrophy, epilepsy, decreased renal function, lactation, or peptic ulcer. The antipsychotic drags are used cautiously in elderly and debilitated patients because these patients are more sensitive to the antipsychotic dragp. lithium is used cautiously in patients who are in situations in which they may sweat profusely and those who are suicidal, have diarrhea, or who have an infection or fever. 

Antiemetics and antivertigo drag s are used cautiously in patients with glaucoma or obstructive disease of the gastrointestinal or genitourinary system, those with renal or hepatic dysfunction, and in older men with possible prostatic hypertrophy. Piromethazine is used cautiously in patients with hypertension, sleep apnea, or epilepsy. Trimethobenzamide is used cautiously in children with a viral illness because it may increase the risk of Reye s syndrome... 

Preanesthetic drugs may be omitted in those 60 years or older because many of the medical disorders for which these drugsare contraindicated are seen in older individuals For example, atropine and glycopyrrolate, drugs that can be used to decrease secretions of the upper respiratory tract, are contraindicated in certain medical disorders such as prostatic hypertrophy, glaucoma, and myocardial ischemia. Other preanesthetic drugs that depress the central nervous astern (CN, such as narcotics barbiturates and antianxiety drugs with or without antiemetic properties may be contraindicated in the older individual. 

The antihistamines are used cautiously in patients with bronchial asthma, cardiovascular disease, narrow-angle glaucoma, symptomatic prostatic hypertrophy, hypertension, impaired kidney function, peptic ulcer, urinary... 

The decongestants are used cautiously in patients with hyperthyroidism, diabetes mellitus, prostatic hypertrophy, ischemic heart disease, and glaucoma Safe use of the... 

The narcotic antitussives are used cautiously in patients with head injury and increased intracranial pressure, acute abdominal disorders, convulsive disorders, hepatic or renal impairment, prostatic hypertrophy, and asthma or other respiratory conditions. 

ATC C02CA G04CB01 Use antihypertensive, aj-antagonist, treatment 6f benign prostatic hypertrophy... 

GR is a 68-year-old African-American male who presents to the emergency department with dizziness and loss of speech that began 1 hour ago. His past medical history is significant for hypertension, diabetes mellitus, hypercholesterolemia, and benign prostatic hypertrophy (BPH). Social history is significant for smoking 1 pack per day for the last 38 years. Current medications include metoprolol 50 mg twice daily, insulin NPH 20 units twice daily, and simvastatin 20 mg daily. 

Postrenal ARF is due to obstruction of urinary outflow. Causes include benign prostatic hypertrophy, pelvic tumors, and precipitation of renal calculi.7 Rapid resolution of postrenal ARF without structural damage to the kidney can occur if the underlying obstruction is corrected. Postrenal ARF accounts for less than 10% of cases of ARF.6... 

Address other medical conditions that frequently coexist with insomnia and can worsen a patient s symptoms (e.g., psychiatric disorders, benign prostatic hypertrophy). 

The answer is b. (Idardman, p 1453. Katzung, p 705.) Finasteride is a competitive inhibitor of the steroid 5-reductase, causing reduction in plasma and prostate dihydrotestosterone. Males with benign prostatic hypertrophy (BPH) that are treated with finasteride are found to have decreased prostate size. A change in symptoms related to urination occurs in about one-third of patients... 

BPH—benign prostatic hypertrophy BPM—breaths per minute beats per minute BUN—blood urea nitrogen C—mean plasma concentration Cmi]X—maximum plasma concentration Cmm—minimum plasma concentration C albicans—Candida albicans C. bofulinum—Clostridium frotu/irtum C. difficile—Clostridium difficile C. jejuni—Campylobacter jejuni C. neoformans—Cryptococcus neoformans Ca—calcium... 

Uncomplicated UTIs are not associated with structural or neurologic abnormalities that may interfere with the normal flow of urine or the voiding mechanism. Complicated UTIs are the result of a predisposing lesion of the urinary tract such as a congenital abnormality or distortion of the urinary tract, a stone, indwelling catheter, prostatic hypertrophy, obstruction, or neurologic deficit that interferes with the normal flow of urine and urinary tract defenses. 

Urinary hesitancy and retention are commonly reported, especially with low-potency FGAs and clozapine, and men with benign prostatic hypertrophy are especially prone. 

Prostatic hypertrophy, infection, cancer Improperly placed bladder catheter Anticholinergic medication Cancer with abdominal mass Retroperitoneal fibrosis Nephrolithiasis Nephrolithiasis Oxalate Indinavir Sulfonamides Acyclovir Uric acid... 

Genitourinary Atrophy of the vagina due to decreased estrogen Prostatic hypertrophy due to androgenic hormonal changes Age-related changes may predispose to incontinence... 

Both females and males experience age-related problems from the urinary tracts, for example prostate hypertrophy in men and urinary incontinence in women. Kidney problems become more frequent in old age not only because of the normal functional decline but as a result of diseases associated with aging, and their treatment. 

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