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Main Category: Urology / Nephrology Also Included In: Regulatory Affairs / Drug Approvals ; Clinical Trials / Drug Trials ; Pharma Industry / Biotech Industry Article Date: 21 Jun 2008 - 0:00 PDT ...

Using a special ultrasound technique to spot areas of blood flow in the prostate gland may substantially reduce the number of unnecessary biopsies, according to a new study by urologists and radiologists at the ...

Enlarged prostate: An article in Monday's Health section about treatments for prostate enlargement gave inaccurate descriptions of two drugs used to treat the condition. via Los Angeles Times

“What used to be a two-horse race has just exploded”

Growing older has its perks -- heftier income, respect of one's peers -- and its drawbacks such as, for men, a steady enlargement of the prostate gland. via Los Angeles Times

In a drug reprofiling attempt, we explored novel neuroprotective properties of 4-azasteroids by synthesizing chemical affinity tags capturing adenine nucleotide translocator-1, as a potential target. via Today's Chemist At Work

This press release is intended for business journalists and analysts/investors. Please note that this release may not have been issued in every market in which GSK operates. via WebWire

Patients with moderate to severe urinary symptoms may be treated by medications, like tamsulosin , alfusozin , doxazosin , or terazosin , which relax smooth muscle within the prostate gland and allow urine to ... via Associated Content

“However, I'm the first to concede that the marketing and advertising of those drugs has been extraordinarily effective.”

An expected surge in sales for medical devices that help men urinate hasn't happened - at least not yet - for three Twin Cities companies. via Twincities.com

“We, therefore, leave the choice as to whether generic drugs will be prescribed or used to the physician and the patient after relevant discussion has been made with the patient.”

T he Medical Association of Jamaica has welcomed a list of new drugs that has been added to the National Health Fund programme. via Jamaica Gleaner

Barr Pharmaceuticals, Inc. has confirmed that its subsidiary, Barr Laboratories, Inc., has initiated a challenge of the patents listed by GlaxoSmithKline in connection with its Avodart soft gelatin capsules, ... via Medical News

“Urologists are generally not willing to accept trade-offs in efficacy, safety and tolerability or delivery when considering a benign prostatic hyperplasia drug with a lower incidence of sexual side effects than Flomax”

Tamsulosin/dutasteride has competitive advantages in efficacy, safety, tolerability and delivery. via Rehab Management

Main Category: Prostate / Prostate Cancer Also Included In: Men's health Urology / Nephrology UroToday.com- In the online version of European Urology, Dr. via MediLexicon

“CombAT is an important contribution to our evolving understanding of the management of enlarged prostate”

A study to be published in the February issue of the Journal of Urology shows that men with enlarged prostates who took a combination of two medications, AVODART and tamsulosin, experienced significantly ... via BioSpace

Going bald? Not to worry. Don't have to go after quacks either. A team of researchers in Pennsylvania say it is possible to regenerate damaged hair follicles. via American Chronicle

This disclosure describes the process improvements for over-encapsulating tamsulosin hydrochloride pellets and a dutasteride liquid-filled soft gelatin capsule in a hard-shell size 00 capsule to form a ... via IP.com Prior Art Database