Alpha-blocker
This page covers all Alpha-blocker drugs tracked by Drug Landscape: marketed products and active clinical-stage compounds, targeting Alpha-1 adrenergic receptor, alpha-1 adrenergic receptors, alpha-1 adrenergic receptor.
Targets
Alpha-1 adrenergic receptor · alpha-1 adrenergic receptors · alpha-1 adrenergic receptor
Marketed (2)
- Experimental: Alpha-blocker group · Pedro de Figueiredo Buchalla · Cardiovascular; Urology
Alpha-blockers inhibit alpha-adrenergic receptors on vascular smooth muscle and the prostate, causing vasodilation and reduced urinary obstruction. - alpha blocker monotherapy · Samsung Medical Center · Cardiovascular
Phase 3 pipeline (1)
- alpha-blocker or 5-ARI withdrawal · Gangnam Severance Hospital · Urology
Alpha-blockers block alpha-1 adrenergic receptors, causing smooth muscle relaxation and vasodilation.
Phase 2 pipeline (1)
- Alpha blocker-alfuzosin · Assaf-Harofeh Medical Center · Urology
Alpha blockers, such as alfuzosin, work by relaxing the muscles in the prostate and bladder neck, making it easier to urinate.