Association of silodosin, tamsulosin, and naftopidil with delirium: analysis of the pharmacovigilance database in Japan

ConclusionAnticholinergics or beta3-adrenergic receptor agonists to treat overactive bladder in patients receiving tamsulosin and naftopidil was strongly associated with delirium. Confirming the medical history and concomitant medications of patients receiving tamsulosin or naftopidil may contribute to preventing delirium in patients with benign prostatic hyperplasia and to improving their outcomes.
Source: International Journal of Clinical Pharmacy - Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Source Type: research