Tamsulosin hydrochloride

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Tamsulosin hydrochloride
TermTamsulosin hydrochloride
Short definitiontamsulosin hydrochloride - (pronounced) (tam-SOO-loh-sin HY-droh-KLOR-ide) A drug used to treat urinary problems caused by an enlarged prostate. Tamsulosin hydrochloride relaxes the muscles of the prostate and bladder, which increases the flow of urine. 
TypeCancer terms
SpecialtyOncology
LanguageEnglish
SourceNCI
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tamsulosin hydrochloride - (pronounced) (tam-SOO-loh-sin HY-droh-KLOR-ide) A drug used to treat urinary problems caused by an enlarged prostate. Tamsulosin hydrochloride relaxes the muscles of the prostate and bladder, which increases the flow of urine. It's a type of alpha blocker. Also called Flomax

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