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- Title
Meta-analysis Shows Saw Palmetto Extract as Effective as Standard Drugs for Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms Associated with Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia.
- Authors
Merrill, Anne Louise
- Abstract
The article offers information on a meta-analysis showing the effectiveness of Saw Palmetto extract similar to the standard drugs for lower urinary tract symptoms associated with benign prostatic hyperplasia. Topics discussed include use of Cochrane Library, ISI Web of Knowledge, MEDLINE, and Scopus databases; use of α-1 blockers, 5-α-reductase inhibitors, and muscarinic receptor antagonists for treatment.
- Subjects
PATIENT safety; SAW palmetto; URINATION disorders; BENIGN prostatic hyperplasia; TREATMENT effectiveness; DISEASE complications; THERAPEUTICS
- Publication
HerbalGram, 2019, Issue 122, p40
- ISSN
0899-5648
- Publication type
Article