Correlation between urological drugs with COVID-19
Medication | Considerations | Drug-drug interaction related to COVID-19 |
---|---|---|
α-blockers | Potential to decrease acute respiratory distress syndrome. | None |
5α-reductase inhibitors | Mixed reports that they will play a protective or worsening role. | None |
PDE-5 inhibitors | Theoretically, respiratory symptoms of COVID-19 can be reduced. | Avoid concomitant use with lopinavir/ritonavir. |
PDE-5: phosphodiesterase-5.