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  • Generic Cardura
    There is currently a generic version of Cardura approved for sale. This eMedTV Web page explains the uses for generic Cardura, its available strengths, and some of the pharmaceutical companies that manufacture the medication.
  • Generic Cardura XL
    There are no generic Cardura XL (doxazosin XL) products available at this time. This eMedTV page looks at why a generic version is not currently available and describes the difference between a generic name and a generic version of a medication.
  • Generic Flomax
    This portion of the eMedTV library explains there is now a generic form of Flomax available for sale. This article offers more information on the generic version and explains how it compares to brand-name Flomax.
  • Generic Jalyn
    There are no generic Jalyn (dutasteride/tamsulosin) products available at this time. This eMedTV page explains why a generic version is not currently available and describes the difference between a generic name and a generic version of a medication.
  • Generic Proscar
    A generic version of Proscar is available on the market as Finasteride 5 mg tablets. This section of the eMedTV Web site explains how the drug works and offers a list of companies that currently manufacture generic Proscar products.
  • Generic Rapaflo
    Rapaflo (silodosin) is not available in generic form at this time. As this article from the eMedTV archives explains, the earliest predictable date that a generic Rapaflo product could become available is October 2013, when the drug's patent expires.
  • Generic Uroxatral
    As this eMedTV page explains, there is now a generic version of Uroxatral (alfuzosin hydrochloride) available. This page discusses who makes the generic version and explains how it compares to the brand-name product.
  • Is Beta-Sitosterol Safe?
    People with sitosterolemia, a rare genetic condition, should avoid beta-sitosterol products. This eMedTV article includes other beta-sitosterol safety warnings and precautions, and further explains who should avoid consuming beta-sitosterol products.
  • Jalyn
    Jalyn is a medicine approved for treating an enlarged prostate (benign prostatic hypertrophy, or BPH). This eMedTV article takes an in-depth look at this drug, including information on how it works, dosing tips, potential side effects, and more.
  • Jalyn and Breastfeeding
    Women should not use Jalyn (dutasteride/tamsulosin) while breastfeeding. In fact, as this eMedTV article explains, this medication is not approved for any use in women, so there is no reason for a woman (breastfeeding or not) to use this drug.
  • Jalyn and Pregnancy
    This eMedTV resource explains that Jalyn (dutasteride/tamsulosin) should not be used during pregnancy, as it may cause serious problems. This page further discusses this topic, including information on how the FDA has classified the drug.
  • Jalyn Dosage
    As this selection from the eMedTV Web library explains, there is only one standard dosage of Jalyn for treating an enlarged prostate -- one capsule taken once daily. This page also outlines several important tips for when and how to take this drug.
  • Jalyn Drug Interactions
    Warfarin and beta blockers are some of the drugs that can cause negative interactions with Jalyn. This eMedTV page lists several other medicines that may lead to complications when taken in combination with Jalyn and describes the problems that may occur.
  • Jalyn Medication Information
    As this eMedTV resource explains, Jalyn is a drug prescribed to treat the symptoms of an enlarged prostate. This page further explores Jalyn, including information on how the medication works, potential side effects, and general safety precautions.
  • Jalyn Overdose
    Taking too much Jalyn (dutasteride/tamsulosin) may result in symptoms such as fainting or dizziness. This eMedTV page describes what to expect with an overdose, including other possible symptoms and details on how a doctor may treat these problems.
  • Jalyn Sexual Side Effects
    As this eMedTV page explains, some men experience erectile dysfunction, ejaculation problems, or other sexual side effects while taking Jalyn (dutasteride/tamsulosin). This article takes a closer look at these problems and explains the treatment options.
  • Jalyn Side Effects
    Some of the most common side effects of Jalyn include dizziness, impotence, and ejaculation problems. This eMedTV page explores these and other reactions to the drug, including potentially serious side effects that require immediate medical care.
  • Jalyn Uses
    Jalyn is prescribed for the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) in adults. This eMedTV Web resource provides more details on what Jalyn is used for, including how this medication works to shrink the prostate and improve urination.
  • Jalyn Warnings and Precautions
    Jalyn may cause sexual problems, low blood pressure, or priapism. This selection from the eMedTV Web archives features a detailed list of other important precautions and warnings for Jalyn, including information on who should avoid taking this drug.
  • Medications for BPH
    Three types of drugs are used as medications for BPH. This page on the eMedTV site describes these medications, including their potential side effects and timeline for effectiveness.
  • Precautions and Warnings With Cardura
    This portion of the eMedTV library discusses several precautions and warnings with Cardura, including potential drug interactions and the danger of taking the medication while pregnant. This page also outlines who should not take Cardura.
  • Propecia and Proscar
    Propecia and Proscar contain the same active ingredient, but are licensed to treat different conditions. This eMedTV resource describes each medication in more detail and discusses the different dosages and uses for which these drugs are approved.
  • Proscar
    Proscar is a medication that is commonly prescribed to treat an enlarged prostate. This page on the eMedTV site explains how Proscar works and offers more details on its effects, potential side effects, and dosing tips and precautions.
  • Proscar Alternatives
    Proscar alternatives generally include other medications, surgery, or watchful waiting. This page on the eMedTV site describes each alternative in more detail and explains when Proscar alternatives may be appropriate.
  • Proscar and Depression
    In clinical studies, depression was not shown to be a side effect of Proscar. This eMedTV article offers an overview of Proscar and depression, including information on how it is still possible for a person to have depression while taking this drug.
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