DUTASTERIDE AND TAMSULOSIN HYDROCHLORIDE (JALYN) Nursing Considerations

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What is the generic name?

DUTASTERIDE AND TAMSULOSIN HYDROCHLORIDE

What is the Trade Name for DUTASTERIDE AND TAMSULOSIN HYDROCHLORIDE?

JALYN

What are the Indications for DUTASTERIDE AND TAMSULOSIN HYDROCHLORIDE?

  • 1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE JALYN is a combination of dutasteride, a 5-alpha-reductase inhibitor, and tamsulosin, an alpha-adrenergic antagonist, indicated for the treatment of symptomatic benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) in men with an enlarged prostate. ( 1.1 ) Limitations of Use: Dutasteride-containing products, including JALYN, are not approved for the prevention of prostate cancer. ( 1.2 ) 1.1 Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) Treatment JALYN (dutasteride and tamsulosin hydrochloride) capsules are indicated for the treatment of symptomatic BPH in men with an enlarged prostate. 1.2 Limitations of Use Dutasteride-containing products, including JALYN, are not approved for the prevention of prostate cancer.

 

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