Question

A 72-year-old man presents with difficulty initiating urination, dribbling, and nocturia. Benign prostatic hyperplasia is suspected. Which medication is recommended first-line for moderate symptoms?

Accepted Answer

Alpha-1 blocker (tamsulosin)

Answer

5-alpha reductase inhibitor (finasteride)

Answer

TURP

Answer

Antibiotics

Answer

PDE5 inhibitor (tadalafil)

Practice question

A 72-year-old man presents with difficulty initiating urination, dribbling, and nocturia. Benign prostatic hyperplasia is suspected. Which medication is recommended first-line for moderate symptoms?