Alfusin 10mg Tabletalfu

Uses of Alfusin 10mg Tablet

  • Benign prostatic hyperplasia
  • Acute urinary retention

Introduction to Alfusin 10mg Tablet

Alfusin 10mg tablet contains Alfuzosin HCL Prolonged-release as the active constituent. This medicine is indicated for its use in treating Benign prostatic hyperplasia, a condition that causes enlargement of the prostate gland in men. The prostate gland is located under the urinary bladder; due to excess growth of the prostate gland, the urethra gets suppressed, leading to uncomfortable symptoms like difficulty in urination.

Do not take this medicine if you are allergic to Alfuzosin HCL Prolonged Release or its ingredients. Do not take this medicine if you have liver problems. It is advised that you inform your doctor if you are already taking medicines of the same class, such as their alpha-blockers such as Doxazosin, Indoramin, Prazosin, Terazosin, Tamsulosin, or Phenoxybenzamine to avoid serious complications. Also, if you are taking medication to treat high blood pressure, heart disorders, or fungal infections, report it to your doctor immediately. If you have kidney impairment, birth defects of heartbeat or heart failure, and low blood pressure, talk to your doctor before starting your treatment with Alfusin 10mg tablet.

If you are above 65 years old and have been prescribed this tablet, be careful while performing your regular activities, as this tablet might make you more sensitive to developing low blood pressure. While using Alfusin 10mg tablet, you must notify your doctor about any planned surgical procedures to mitigate the risk of low blood pressure. This is a cancerous condition that commonly affects older men. While on your treatment with this tablet, it is highly unsafe to consume alcohol. Avoid handling machines or driving, as this tablet may cause dizziness and unusual tiredness.

Therapeutic Effects of Alfusin 10mg Tablet

Alfusin 10mg tablet is categorized as an alpha receptor inhibitor, functioning by specifically obstructing post-synaptic alpha receptors in the smooth muscles of the prostate. This action induces muscle relaxation, facilitating urination by easing the passage of urine.


Interaction of Alfusin 10mg Tablet with other drugs

Inform your healthcare provider about all your medicines, including prescription, over-the-counter, nutritional, supplements, and herbal products. Certain medications such as Doxazosin, Indoramin, Prazosin, Terazosin, Tamsulosin, or Phenoxybenzamine interact with Alfusin 10mg tablet and reduce their effectiveness by causing undesirable side effects.


More Information about Alfusin 10mg Tablet

  • Store at a cool and dry place.
  • Keep away from direct sunlight, heat, and moisture.
  • Keep out of reach of children.
  • Always look for the expired before consuming it.

How to consume Alfusin 10mg Tablet

Take the tablets in the dose and duration prescribed by your physician. Alfusin 10mg tablet should preferably be taken after meals. Swallow the medication whole with a glass of water. Don’t break, crush, or chew the tablet.


Safety Advices for Alfusin 10mg Tablet

 

Pregnancy

Since Alfusin 10mg tablet is not indicated for its use in women, there are no established studies for pregnant women.

 

Breast Feeding

Since Alfusin 10mg tablet is not indicated for its use in women, there are no established studies for breastfeeding.

 

Lungs

It is unknown whether Alfusin 10mg tablet is safe to be administered in patients with lung diseases. Inform your physician if you have any lung diseases before initiating the therapy.

 

Liver

Alfusin 10mg tablet should not be in patients with impaired liver function. Contact your doctor for more information.

 

Alcohol

Avoid taking alcohol during Alfusin 10mg tablet since it may cause low blood sugar. Consult your doctor for more information.

 

Driving

Avoid driving or doing activities that require focus since Alfusin 10mg tablet may cause dizziness.


Side Effects of Alfusin 10mg Tablet

Side effects are unwanted symptoms caused by medicines. Even though all drugs cause side effects, not everyone gets them.

Serious

  • Chest pain
  • Allergic reaction- rashes, swelling, and trouble breathing

Common

  • Dizziness
  • Painful erection
  • Headache
  • Fatigue
  • Stomach pain
  • Dry mouth
  • Visual disturbances

Brand

Cipla Ltd

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