Sevial, Jasper Abigail F.

March 13, 2009

B. S. P. T. 4 Pharmacology
Drug Index – Urinary Dr. Inciong

GENERIC BRAND MODE INDICATION ADVERSE REACTION

NAME NAME OF
ACTION
Urinary Antiseptics
Methenamin Hiprex Suppression or elimination of bacteruria Nausea, upset stomach,
e hippurate 3M associated w/ chronic or recurrent UTI stomatitis. Skin rash.
especially when long-term therapy is Dysuria, hematuria &
indicated. proteinuria.
Drugs for Bladder & Prostate Disorders
Finasteride Atepros Treatment of symptomatic benign
Biomedis hyperplasia in men w/ enlarged prostate
to alleviate symptoms associated w/
BPH, reduce the risk of acute urinary
retention, reduce the risk of the need for
surgery including transurethral resection
of the prostate (TURP) and
prostatectomy.
Dutasteride Avodart Treatment & prevention of benign Impotence, decreased
prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) progression libido, ejaculation
by reducing prostate size, alleviating disorders,
symptoms, improving urinary flow & gynecomastia including
reducing the risk of acute urinary breast enlargement &
retention (AUR) & the need for BPH- tenderness.
related surgery.
Oxybutenine Driptane Urinary incontinence, urgency & Dry mouth,
HCl Fournier frequency of the unstable bladder, constipation, blurred
whether due to neurogenic bladder vision, nausea,
disorders (detrusor hyperreflexia) in abdominal discomfort,
conditions e. g. multiple sclerosis & spina facial flushing &
bifida or to idiopathic detrusor instability difficulty in micturition.
(motor urge incontinence).