A drug used to treat high blood pressure and urinary problems caused by an enlarged prostate. It relaxes muscle tissue in blood vessels and in the prostate. Doxazosin mesylate is a type of alpha blocker. Also called Cardura.
( dok-SAY-zoh-sin MEH-zih-layt )
Source: NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
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