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Pharmacology of Urological Drugs

Medical Treatment of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia

• 5alpha-reductase inhibitors
  • Finasteride
  • Dutasteride
• Alpha blocker:
  • Alpha blockers: General pharmacology
  • Alpha blockers: Terazosin
  • Alpha blockers: Doxazosin
  • Alpha blockers: Tamsulosin
  • Alpha blockers: Alfuzosin
  • Alpha blockers: Silodosin
• See also section medical treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia

Analgetics

• General principles of analgetics and pain perception
• General principles of Opioids
• Chronic pain
• Diclofenac
• Ibuprofen
• Metamizol
• Morphine
• Piritramid

Hormonal Therapy of Prostate Cancer

• Physiology of androgens
• Section prostate cancer: hormonal therapy
• Antiandrogen: flutamide
• Antiandrogen: bicalutamide
• GnRH agonists: Buserelin, Goserelin, Histrelin, Leuprorelin and Triptorelin
• GnRH antagonists: degarelix and abarelix
• Antiandrogen synthesis inhibitor: abiraterone
• Antiandrogen: enzalutamide
• Antiandrogen: apalutamide

Antibiotics

• β-lactam antibiotics
  • Penicillin
  • Cephalosporins
  • Carbapenems
• Aminoglycoside
• Tetracycline
• Fluoroquinolones:
  • Fluoroquinolones: general pharmacology
  • Fluoroquinolones: ciprofloxacin
  • Fluoroquinolones: levofloxacin
  • Fluoroquinolones: ofloxacin
  • Fluoroquinolones: norfloxacin
• Macrolide antibiotics
• Fosfomycin
• Cotrimoxazole
• Metronidazole

Anticholinergics

• Anticholinergics (1/9): general pharmacology
• Anticholinergics (2/9): trospium chloride
• Anticholinergics (3/9): oxybutynin
• Anticholinergics (4/9): tolterodine
• Anticholinergics (5/9): fesoterodine
• Anticholinergics (6/9): propiverine
• Anticholinergics (7/9): darifenacin
• Anticholinergics (8/9): solifenacin
• Anticholinergics (9/9): butylscopolamine

Chemotherapy of Urologic Tumors

• Axitinib
• Bevacizumab
• Bleomycin
• Cabazitaxel
• Carboplatin
• Cisplatin
• Docetaxel
• Estramustin
• Etoposid
• Everolimus
• Gemcitabin
• Mitomycin C
• Pazopanib
• Sorafenib
• Sunitinib
• Temsirolimus
• Vinflunin
• PEB regimen
• PEI regimen
• MVAC regimen
• Cisplatin-Gemcitabin regimen

contrast medium

• contrast medium for radiology

Local Anesthetics

Phosphodiesterase Inhibitors

• Phosphodiesterase inhibitors: basic pharmacology
• Sildenafil
• Tadalafil
• Vardenafil

Substances with Influence on the Acid-Base Balance

• Alkali citrates
• Methionin

Miscellaneous Drugs

• Tuberculostatic drugs
• Duloxetine
• Dapoxetine
• Desmopressin

  Deutsche Version: Medikamente in der Urologie