The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics
				
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February 22, 1991
                		
                	Doxazosin For Treatment of Hypertension
					
					
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Doxazosin For Treatment of Hypertension
February 22, 1991 (Issue: 838)
					Doxazosin (mesylate - Roerig), an alpha1-adrenergic receptor  blocker similar to prazosin (Minipress, and others) and terazosin (Hytrin), was  recently approved by the US Food and Drug Administration for treatment of hypertension.
 
        			
        			
					
					
					
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