Contents
- 1 Overview
- 2 Usage
- 3 Frequently Asked Questions
- 4 How Do I Take It?
- 5 Precautions
- 6 Symptoms of Overdosage
- 7 Common Side-Effects
- 8 Serious Side-Effects
- 9 Rare Side-Effects
- 10 Food Interactions
- 11 Disease Interactions
- 12 Technical Classification
- 13 Storage Conditions
- 14 Available Alternatives
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Overview
ALFUZOSIN is a Schedule H drug.Alfuzosin is an Alpha drenergic blocker. It helps to relax the muscles in the prostate and Bladder neck making it easier to urinate.
alfuzosin is used to improve urination in men with benign prostatic hyperplasia.
Usage
ALFUZOSIN is generally used to treat: Urinary Tract Infection, Urine RetentionALFUZOSIN can address symptoms like: Pain With Urination, Difficulty Urinating
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is it safe on my liver?A: Not Safe
Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Not Safe
Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe
Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Ask your doctor
Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Considered as Generally Safe – not enough studies to prove risk
How Do I Take It?
ALFUZOSIN is generally taken After Food.Route of Administration: Oral
Precautions
Caution should be exercised in the patients with history of irregular heart beat, chest pain, prostate cancer and low blood pressure.It may cause dizziness. Don’t drive while taking this medication.
Alfuzosin is prescribed only for men. women shouldn’t take this medicine especially during pregnancy and lactation.
Symptoms of Overdosage
ALFUZOSIN over-dosage can result in: Dizziness, FaintingCommon Side-Effects
ALFUZOSIN : Syncope, Sinusitis, Bronchitis, Pharyngitis, Tachycardia, Dyspepsia, DizzinessSerious Side-Effects
ALFUZOSIN : Urticaria, Angioedema, Pruritus, Nasal Congestion, Throat Soreness, Sneezing, Fever, Head Headache, HeartburnRare Side-Effects
ALFUZOSIN : Priapism, Rhinitis, Fainting, Confusion, Chills, Increased Sensitivity To ColdFood Interactions
Food can enhance the levels of Alfuzosin in your body. It should be taken after food this makes easier for the body to absorb the medication.Disease Interactions
ALFUZOSIN can interfere with: Acute Renal Failure, Acute Liver FailureTechnical Classification
ALFUZOSIN is categorized as: ADRENERGIC BRONCHODILATORS / BRONCHODILATORS / RESPIRATORY AGENTSStorage Conditions
Room Temperature (Between 15 To 25 C)Available Alternatives
Common Drugs with ALFUZOSIN as Ingredient
AFDURA 10MG/0.5MG TAB | ALFUZOSIN 10.0 MG, DUTASTERIDE 0.5 MG |
AFDURA TAB | ALFUZOSIN 10 MG, DUTASTERIDE 0.5 MG |
ALFOO 10MG TAB | ALFUZOSIN 10 MG |
ALFOO EXT-TAB | ALFUZOSIN 10 MG |
ALFUGRESS 10MG TAB | ALFUZOSIN 10.0 MG |
ALFUGRESS-D TAB | ALFUZOSIN 10.0 MG, DUTASTERIDE 0.5 MG |
ALFUSIN 10MG TAB | ALFUZOSIN 10.0 MG |
ALFUSIN D 10MG/0.5MG TAB | ALFUZOSIN 10.0 MG, DUTASTERIDE 0.5 MG |
ALFUSIN ER TAB | ALFUZOSIN 10 MG |
ALFUSIN-D TAB | ALFUZOSIN 10 MG, DUTASTERIDE 0.5 MG |
ALFUTROL 10MG TAB | ALFUZOSIN 10.0 MG |
ALFUTROL D TAB | ALFUZOSIN 10.0 MG, DUTASTERIDE |
DUTALFA 0.5MG/10MG COMBI KIT | DUTASTERIDE 10.0 MG, ALFUZOSIN 0.5 MG |
EFZU 10MG TAB | ALFUZOSIN 10.0 MG |
EMZOSIN 10MG TAB | ALFUZOSIN 10.0 MG |
FLOTRAL 10MG TAB | ALFUZOSIN 10 MG |
FLOTRAL D 10MG/0.5MG KIT | ALFUZOSIN 10.0 MG, DUTASTERIDE 0.5 MG |
FLOTRAL D KIT TAB | ALFUZOSIN 10 MG, DUTASTERIDE 0.5 MG |
FLOTRAL EXT-TAB | ALFUZOSIN 10 MG |
FUAL 10MG TAB | ALFUZOSIN 10.0 MG |
FULFLO 10MG TAB | ALFUZOSIN 10 MG |
SOLITRAL CAP | ALFUZOSIN 10 MG, SOLIFENACIN 5 MG |
SOLITRAL CAPULE | ALFUZOSIN 10.0 MG, SOLIFENACIN 5.0 MG |
SOLITRAL TAB | ALFUZOSIN 10 MG, SOLIFENACIN 5 MG |
STERDU L 10MG/0.5MG TAB | ALFUZOSIN 10.0 MG, DUTASTERIDE 0.5 MG |
VELFU 10MG TAB | ALFUZOSIN 10.0 MG |
VELFU D 10MG/0.5MG TAB | ALFUZOSIN 10.0 MG, DUTASTERIDE 0.5 MG |
XELFLO 10MG TAB | ALFUZOSIN 10.0 MG |
ZYALFA 10MG TAB | ALFUZOSIN 10.0 MG |
ZYALFA D 10MG/0.5MG TAB | ALFUZOSIN 10.0 MG, DUTASTERIDE 0.5 MG |