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Doxazosin

Generic Name
Doxazosin
Brand Names
Cardura
Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C23H25N5O5
CAS Number
74191-85-8
Unique Ingredient Identifier
NW1291F1W8

Overview

Doxazosin is an alpha-1 antagonist used for the treatment of benign prostatic hypertrophy (BPH) symptoms and hypertension. Other members of this drug class include Prazosin, Terazosin, Tamsulosin, and Alfuzosin. Because of its long-lasting effects, doxazosin can be administered once a day. It is marketed by Pfizer and was initially approved by the FDA in 1990.

Indication

Doxazosin is indicated to treat the symptoms of benign prostatic hypertrophy, which may include urinary frequency, urgency, and nocturia, among other symptoms. In addition, doxazosin is indicated alone or in combination with various antihypertensive agents for the management of hypertension. Off-label uses of doxazosin include the treatment of pediatric hypertension and the treatment of ureteric calculi.

Associated Conditions

  • Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
  • Hypertension
  • Ureteric calculus

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FDA Drug Approvals

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Approved Product
Manufacturer
NDC Code
Route
Strength
Effective Date
Greenstone LLC
59762-2310
ORAL
1 mg in 1 1
1/20/2022
Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc.
59762-2310
ORAL
1 mg in 1 1
1/20/2022
Rebel Distributors Corp
42254-075
ORAL
2 mg in 1 1
8/7/2009
Unichem Pharmaceuticals (USA), Inc.
29300-353
ORAL
4 mg in 1 1
1/23/2024
Aphena Pharma Solutions - Tennessee, LLC
43353-646
ORAL
8 mg in 1 1
9/28/2017
Physicians Total Care, Inc.
54868-4802
ORAL
4 mg in 1 1
2/28/2011
Heritage Pharmaceuticals Inc. d/b/a Avet Pharmaceuticals Inc.
23155-095
ORAL
8 mg in 1 1
4/4/2022
AvPAK
50268-222
ORAL
1 mg in 1 1
5/9/2022
A-S Medication Solutions
50090-6401
ORAL
2 mg in 1 1
11/30/2021
ROERIG
0049-2780
ORAL
8 mg in 1 1
1/20/2022

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Approved Product
Company
Approval Number
Drug Type
Dosage Form
Approval Date
Doxazosin Mesylate Tablets
国药准字H20020336
化学药品
片剂
4/30/2020
Doxazosin Mesylate Tablets
国药准字H20000444
化学药品
片剂
3/17/2020
Doxazosin Mesylate Tablets
国药准字H20031308
化学药品
片剂
1/9/2020
Doxazosin Mesylate Tablets
国药准字H20010721
化学药品
片剂
9/14/2024
Doxazosin Mesylate Tablets
国药准字H20020111
化学药品
片剂
9/3/2019
Doxazosin Mesylate Tablets
国药准字H20050083
化学药品
片剂
1/9/2020
Doxazosin Mesylate Tablets
国药准字H20020335
化学药品
片剂
4/30/2020
Doxazosin Mesylate Tablets
国药准字H20030832
化学药品
片剂
7/30/2020
Doxazosin Mesylate Tablets
国药准字H20031084
化学药品
片剂
6/15/2020
Doxazosin Mesylate Capsules
国药准字H20051158
化学药品
胶囊剂
11/20/2019

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