Tamsulosin: Difference between revisions

From Citizendium
Jump to navigation Jump to search
imported>Robert Badgett
No edit summary
m (Text replacement - "United States" to "United States")
Line 3: Line 3:


==History==
==History==
Flomax brand of tamsulosin was approved by the [[Food and Drug Administration]] in the [[United States]] with a [http://www.fda.gov/Drugs/DevelopmentApprovalProcess/HowDrugsareDevelopedandApproved/ApprovalApplications/NewDrugApplicationNDA/ New Drug Application] (NDA) in 1997.<ref>[http://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cder/drugsatfda/index.cfm?fuseaction=Search.SearchAction&SearchType=BasicSearch&Search_Button=Submit&searchTerm=020579 Drugs@FDA]. U S Food and Drug Administration</ref> A generic version was approved with a [http://www.fda.gov/Drugs/DevelopmentApprovalProcess/HowDrugsareDevelopedandApproved/ApprovalApplications/AbbreviatedNewDrugApplicationANDAGenerics/ Abbreviated New Drug Application] (ANDA) in 2007.<ref>[http://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cder/drugsatfda/index.cfm?fuseaction=Search.SearchAction&SearchType=BasicSearch&Search_Button=Submit&searchTerm=077451 Drugs@FDA]. U S Food and Drug Administration</ref>
Flomax brand of tamsulosin was approved by the [[Food and Drug Administration]] in the [[United States of America|United States]] with a [http://www.fda.gov/Drugs/DevelopmentApprovalProcess/HowDrugsareDevelopedandApproved/ApprovalApplications/NewDrugApplicationNDA/ New Drug Application] (NDA) in 1997.<ref>[http://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cder/drugsatfda/index.cfm?fuseaction=Search.SearchAction&SearchType=BasicSearch&Search_Button=Submit&searchTerm=020579 Drugs@FDA]. U S Food and Drug Administration</ref> A generic version was approved with a [http://www.fda.gov/Drugs/DevelopmentApprovalProcess/HowDrugsareDevelopedandApproved/ApprovalApplications/AbbreviatedNewDrugApplicationANDAGenerics/ Abbreviated New Drug Application] (ANDA) in 2007.<ref>[http://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cder/drugsatfda/index.cfm?fuseaction=Search.SearchAction&SearchType=BasicSearch&Search_Button=Submit&searchTerm=077451 Drugs@FDA]. U S Food and Drug Administration</ref>


==Pharmacology==
==Pharmacology==

Revision as of 14:35, 2 February 2023

This article is a stub and thus not approved.
Main Article
Discussion
Related Articles  [?]
Bibliography  [?]
External Links  [?]
Citable Version  [?]
 
This editable Main Article is under development and subject to a disclaimer.

In medicine, tamsulosin is a selective antagonist of alpha1-adrenergic receptors.

History

Flomax brand of tamsulosin was approved by the Food and Drug Administration in the United States with a New Drug Application (NDA) in 1997.[1] A generic version was approved with a Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA) in 2007.[2]

Pharmacology

Administration

Distribution

Metabolism

Excretion

Toxicity

External links

The most up-to-date information about Tamsulosin and other drugs can be found at the following sites.


References

  1. Drugs@FDA. U S Food and Drug Administration
  2. Drugs@FDA. U S Food and Drug Administration