| abstract |
Pharmaceutical compositions are provided for the treatment of disorders in a subject, such as hypertension, congestive heart failure, angina pectoris, lower urinary tract dysfunction and prostatic hypertrophy. The compositions when administered to a subject produce an alpha -adrenergic blocking action and contain as an active ingredient sulfamoyl-substituted phenethylamine derivatives, such as optically active 5-2-[2-(2-ethoxyphenoxy)ethylamino]-2-methylethyl-2-methoxybenzenesulfonamide, and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier. |