Doxazosin is a racemic mixture of (−)doxazosin and (+)doxazosin that is currently used as an add-on therapy for hypertension. In this study we investigated the contribution of each enantiomer to the ...

Doxazosin remains a commonly used antihypertensive medication, although its use has been tainted by recent findings from the Antihypertensive and Lipid-Lowering Treatment to Prevent Heart Attack Trial ...

Clinical studies have demonstrated that doxazosin therapy reduced blood pressure (BP) in patients with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) who were hypertensive at baseline but not in patients who were ...

Where does this leave us relative to the use of doxazosin in the treatment of hypertension? First, since ALLHAT was not a placebo-controlled trial, but rather an active-controlled one, the study did ...