A 60-year-old man with benign prostatic hyperplasia presents with bothersome lower urinary tract symptoms. According to NICE, which drug class is reco...

Question

A 60-year-old man with benign prostatic hyperplasia presents with bothersome lower urinary tract symptoms. According to NICE, which drug class is recommended first-line?

Accepted Answer

Alpha-blockers (e.g. tamsulosin)

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5-alpha reductase inhibitors (e.g. finasteride)

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Beta-3 agonists

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Anticholinergics

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Surgery (TURP)

ukmla MCQ (SBA): Benign prostatic hyperplasia

A 60-year-old man with benign prostatic hyperplasia presents with bothersome lower urinary tract symptoms. According to NICE, which drug class is recommended first-line?