Drugs help pass more ureteral stones
Abstract
Prescribe tamsulosin (typically 0.4 mg daily) or nifedipine (typically 30 mg daily) for patients with lower ureteral calculi, to speed stone passage and to avoid surgical intervention. Stength of recommendation: A: Meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.
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