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INTRODUCTION ABOUT ALFUSIN 10MG TABLET ALFUSIN 10MG TABLET contains Alfuzosin which belongs to the group of medicines called Alpha-1-blockers. It is used to provide relief from moderate to severe symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia in affected individuals. Benign pros...
ALFUSIN 10MG TABLET contains Alfuzosin which belongs to the group of medicines called Alpha-1-blockers. It is used to provide relief from moderate to severe symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia in affected individuals.
Benign prostatic hyperplasia is a non-cancerous condition that increases the size of the prostate and it is generally characterized by symptoms such as increased urinary frequency, unusual urine color/smell, urinary urgency, weak/interrupted urine stream, and pain after urination/ejaculation.
ALFUSIN 10MG TABLET is not recommended for use in patients who are allergic to alfuzosin or equivalent substances (such as terazosin and doxazosin). It is also not recommended for use in patients with orthostatic hypotension (low blood pressure while standing up from a sitting or lying position), liver problems and should be used with caution in patients with kidney problems (such as mild, moderate and severe kidney problems).
ALFUSIN 10MG TABLET is not recommended for use in pregnant or breastfeeding women as it is used only in men. It is also not recommended for use in children and adolescents (aged below 18 years) and it should be used with caution in elderly patients (aged 65 and above).
The most common side effects of taking ALFUSIN 10MG TABLET are dizziness, headache, nausea, stomach pain, weakness and tiredness. Consult your doctor if any of the side effects worsens.
ALFUSIN 10MG TABLET works by binding and inhibiting a receptor (alpha 1-adrenergic receptor) in the lower urinary tract, which results in the relaxation of muscles around the bladder, thus facilitating urine to flow more easily and thereby providing relief from symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia.
Take ALFUSIN 10MG TABLET as advised by your physician. Swallow the medicine with a glass of water. Do not crush or chew the medicine. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration for you depending upon your age, body weight and disease condition.
Stop taking ALFUSIN 10MG TABLET and contact your doctor immediately if you experience any of the following side effects:
Drink lot of fluids, such as water to keep yourself hydrated. Avoid eating high-fat or spicy foods. Try to avoid taking any medicine on your own to treat diarrhea and consult your doctor if the symptom gets worse.
Lie down until dizziness is gone, then get up slowly. Move slowly and carefully, do not hurry. Get adequate rest. Drink plenty of water and other fluids. Avoid coffee, cigarettes, alcohol and drugs. Consult your doctor if the symptom gets worse.
Drink ample amount of water and avoid skipping meals. Get adequate rest. Try to be relaxed and stress free. Apply pain relieving balm on your forehead if necessary. Consult your doctor if the symptom does not improve.
Stick to simple meals while taking this medicine. Avoid eating oily rich, fried or spicy foods. Do not lie down or sleep immediately after eating. Consult your doctor if the symptom does not improve.
Try to rest and relax. Eat and drink slowly or try to have smaller meals more frequently. Keep a heat pad on your stomach. If the symptom does not improve, consult your doctor.
ALFUSIN 10MG TABLET is not for use in women as it is only recommended for use in men to treat symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia.
ALFUSIN 10MG TABLET is not for use in women as it is only recommended for use in men to treat symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia.
Do not drive or operate any machines if you feel dizzy or weak after taking ALFUSIN 10MG TABLET.
Avoid consumption of alcohol while taking ALFUSIN 10MG TABLET as it may cause orthostatic hypotension (low blood pressure that happens when standing up from sitting or lying position).
ALFUSIN 10MG TABLET should be used with caution in patients with kidney problems such as mild, moderate and severe kidney problems. Consult your doctor before taking ALFUSIN 10MG TABLET.
ALFUSIN 10MG TABLET is not recommended for use in patients with liver problems. Consult your doctor before taking ALFUSIN 10MG TABLET.
Do not take ALFUSIN 10MG TABLET if you are allergic to Alfuzosin or other equivalent substances (such as terazosin, doxazosin) or any other ingredients of this medicine.
ALFUSIN 10MG TABLET should be used with caution in patients with heart disease and QT prolongation (abnormal heart’s electrical activity). Consult your doctor before taking ALFUSIN 10MG TABLET.
ALFUSIN 10MG TABLET is not recommended for use in children and adolescents (below 18 years of age). Consult your child’s doctor for advice.
ALFUSIN 10MG TABLET should be used with caution in elderly patients (aged 65 years and above). Consult your doctor before taking ALFUSIN 10MG TABLET.
ALFUSIN 10MG TABLET is not recommended for use if you:
Before taking ALFUSIN 10MG TABLET inform your doctor if you:
A. Drug-Drug interactions:
Before taking ALFUSIN 10MG TABLET inform your doctor if you are taking any of the following medicines:
Overdosage:
If you or anyone else accidentally take too much of ALFUSIN 10MG TABLET, consult your doctor immediately or visit the nearby hospital.
Drug | : |
Alfuzosin |
Pharmacological Category | : |
Alpha-blockers |
Therapeutic Indication | : |
Benign prostatic hyperplasia |
Dosage Forms | : |
Tablet |
A: ALFUSIN 10MG TABLET is used to relax muscles around the urinary bladder and helps manage symptoms such as increased urinary frequency, unusual urine colour or smell, urinary urgency, a weak or interrupted urine stream, and pain after urination or ejaculation.
A: ALFUSIN 10MG TABLET works by binding and inhibiting a receptor (alpha 1-adrenergic receptor) in the lower urinary tract, which results in the relaxation of muscles around the bladder, thus facilitating urine to flow more easily and thereby providing relief from symptoms of urinary difficulties.
A: No, ALFUSIN 10MG TABLET is not recommended for use in children and adolescents (below 18 years of age). If ALFUSIN 10MG TABLET is accidentally ingested by a child or adolescent, go to the hospital immediately and consult the doctor for further management.
A: The most common side effects of taking ALFUSIN 10MG TABLET are dizziness, headache, nausea, stomach pain, weakness, and tiredness. Consult your doctor if any of the side effects worsen.
A: ALFUSIN 10MG TABLET should be used with caution in patients with kidney problems, such as mild, moderate, and severe kidney problems. Your doctor may regularly monitor your kidney function test to prevent any unusual effects. Consult your doctor before taking it.
A: Take ALFUSIN 10MG TABLET as advised by your physician. Swallow the medicine with a glass of water. Do not crush or chew the medicine. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration for you depending on your age, body weight, and disease condition.
A: No, ALFUSIN 10MG TABLET is not for use in women, as it is only recommended for use in men to manage symptoms of urinary difficulties.
A: ALFUSIN 10MG TABLET should be used with caution in patients with heart problems and QT prolongation (abnormal heart’s electrical activity). Your doctor may regularly monitor your heart function to prevent any unusual effects. Consult your doctor before taking ALFUSIN 10MG TABLET.
A: Before taking ALFUSIN 10MG TABLET, inform your doctor if you have chest pain, painful erections of the penis (unrelated to sexual activity), or are scheduled for eye surgery because of a cataract (a cloudy area in the lens of the eye).
A: Avoid consumption of alcohol while taking ALFUSIN 10MG TABLET, as it may cause orthostatic hypotension (low blood pressure that happens when standing up from a sitting or lying position). To avoid this problem, get out of bed slowly, resting your feet on the floor for a few minutes before standing up.
A: Take ALFUSIN 10MG TABLET as advised by your doctor. It is generally taken at bedtime with food to avoid injury from dizziness or fainting. Consult your doctor for more information.
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Written By Srilekha. R, B.Pharm
Last updated on 26 Feb 2024 | 11:53 AM(IST)