Product Introduction:
ALFUSIN Tablet is a medication that contains Alfuzosin hydrochloride as its active ingredient. Alfuzosin is a selective alpha-1 receptor antagonist used for the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) in adult men.
Alfusin Tablet is advised to take it in a dose and duration as per prescription. It should be taken with food, but take at the same time regularly. Swallow the medicine as a whole without crushing or chewing it. You should not stop taking the medicine without consulting the doctor as it may lead to the worsening of your symptoms. The course of the treatment should be completed for better efficacy of the medicine.
Some common side effects of this medicine are upper respiratory tract infection, dizziness, headache, nausea, abdominal pain, and impotence. It may also lead to blurry vision or dizziness, so it is advised to avoid driving while on the medication. If any of the side effects persist or bother you, you must consult the doctor without delay.
Simple lifestyle changes can help you manage your symptoms better. Try to urinate as soon as you feel the urge, however, never strain or push to empty your bladder. You should avoid drinking caffeinated or alcoholic drinks at night and a few hours before going to bed or going out.
Before receiving the treatment, inform your doctor if you are on any medication for any other health condition. If you have to undergo eye surgery due to cataracts or glaucoma then inform your eye doctor about the usage of this medicine. Patients with liver or kidney disease must be cautious while receiving the prescription, and they must receive regular follow-ups as per the doctor’s advice.
Benefits:
- ALFUSIN Tablet is designed to relieve symptoms associated with BPH, such as difficulty urinating, frequent urination, and a weak urinary stream.
- It works by relaxing the muscles in the prostate and bladder neck, improving urinary flow.
Side Effects:
Common side effects may include:
- Dizziness or lightheadedness, especially when standing up from a sitting or lying position.
- Headache.
- Fatigue.
Serious side effects are rare but can include:
- Hypotension (low blood pressure).
- Allergic reactions.
- Painful or prolonged erection (priapism).
If you experience severe or persistent side effects, it is important to seek medical attention promptly.
Usage Guidelines:
- Take ALFUSIN Tablet exactly as prescribed by your healthcare provider.
- It is typically taken once daily, after the same meal each day.
- Swallow the tablet whole; do not crush or chew.
- Follow your doctor’s instructions regarding dosage adjustments.
Drug Interactions:
- Inform your healthcare provider about all medications you are taking, including prescription, over-the-counter drugs, and supplements.
- Alfuzosin may interact with other alpha-blockers, antihypertensive medications, and drugs that affect the liver enzyme CYP3A4.
Important Notes:
- Avoid activities requiring mental alertness or coordination, such as driving or operating machinery, until you know how ALFUSIN Tablet affects you, as it may cause dizziness.
- Inform healthcare providers, including dentists, about ALFUSIN Tablet use before any medical or dental procedures.
Always follow the guidance provided by your healthcare professional and read the product information leaflet for specific details related to ALFUSIN Tablet, as formulations and recommendations may vary.
SAFETY ADVICE
Alcohol
Pregnancy
Breast feeding
Alfusin Tablet is not indicated for women.
Driving
Kidney
Liver
Use of Alfusin Tablet is not recommended in patients with moderate and severe liver disease.
| Weight | 0.5 kg |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 10 × 10 × 10 cm |
