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silodosin + tamsulosin + tadalafil

Development stage
Preclinical
Lead developer
Kissei Pharmaceutical
Modality
Small Molecules
Administration
Oral
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Overview

This is a combination therapy consisting of three small molecule drugs—silodosin, tamsulosin, and tadalafil. Silodosin and tamsulosin are both selective alpha-1 adrenergic receptor antagonists (alpha-blockers), primarily used to treat lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) associated with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). Tadalafil is a phosphodiesterase type 5 (PDE5) inhibitor, commonly used for erectile dysfunction and also approved for LUTS/BPH. The rationale for combining these agents is to leverage their complementary mechanisms of action to improve urinary flow rates, reduce LUTS severity, and address concomitant erectile dysfunction in men. Clinical studies have shown that combinations such as silodosin plus tadalafil or tamsulosin plus tadalafil provide superior improvements in symptom scores and urinary flow compared to monotherapy with any single agent[2][4][5]. All three drugs act via distinct but synergistic pathways affecting smooth muscle tone in the prostate, bladder neck, urethra, and penile vasculature.

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Targets

ADRA1D (α1D)PDE6 (Phosphodiesterase 6)ADRA1B (α1B)PDE5A (Cyclic GMP-specific phosphodiesterase 5A)ADRA1A (α1A)PDE11A (Phosphodiesterase 11A)

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