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tamsulosin

Term ID
CHEBI:9398
Synonyms
  • (-)-tamsulosin
  • (R)-(-)-tamsulosin
  • (R)-5-(2-((2-(2-ethoxyphenoxy)ethyl)amino)propyl)-2-methoxybenzenesulfonamide
  • 5-[(2R)-2-{[2-(2-ethoxyphenoxy)ethyl]amino}propyl]-2-methoxybenzenesulfonamide
  • tamsulosin
  • tamsulosina
  • tamsulosine
  • tamsulosinum
Definition
A 5-(2-{[2-(2-ethoxyphenoxy)ethyl]amino}propyl)-2-methoxybenzenesulfonamide that has (R)-configuration. A specific alpha1 adrenoceptor antagonist used (generally as its hydrochloride salt, tamsulosin hydrochloride) in the treatment of prostatic hyperplasia, chronic prostatitis, urinary retention, and help with the passage of kidney stones.
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