Urozosin D 10mg/0.5mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Cista Medicorp
Salt Composition
Alfuzosin (10mg) + Dutasteride (0.5mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Urozosin D 10mg/0.5mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines that work in different ways to treat men with an enlarged prostate gland.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Urozosin D 10mg/0.5mg Tablet should be taken immediately after the same meal each day. Take it as a whole do not break, chew, or crush them. Your doctor will prescribe the dose most suitable for you. To gain the most benefit and treat your symptoms effectively you should not miss doses even if you feel well. It may take up to 4 weeks to notice an improvement in symptoms but keep taking them regularly. Tell your doctor if your symptoms do not improve after 4 weeks or if they get worse.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Urozosin D 10mg/0.5mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Decreased libido Inability to get an erection (impotence) Tenderness or enlargement of your breasts
Alcohol Warning
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Urozosin D 10mg/0.5mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Urozosin D 10mg/0.5mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of Urozosin D 10mg/0.5mg Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Urozosin D 10mg/0.5mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Alfuzosin and Dutasteride which relieves the symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia. Alfuzosin is an alpha-blocker. It works by relaxing the muscle around the bladder exit and prostate gland so as to allow easy passage of urine. Dutasteride is a 5-alpha-reductase inhibitor which helps in shrinking the prostate gland by decreasing the level of the hormone which helps the prostate gland grow.
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Urozosin D 10mg/0.5mg Tablet to relieve the symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). Take it approximately 30 minutes after the same meal each day. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you. Rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down. Inform your eye doctor about the usage of Urozosin D 10mg/0.5mg Tablet if you are scheduled to undergo an eye surgery due to cataract or glaucoma. Do not donate blood for 6 months after taking the last dose of Urozosin D 10mg/0.5mg Tablet.
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Frequently asked questions
Does Urozosin D 10mg/0.5mg Tablet shrink the prostate?
No, Urozosin D 10mg/0.5mg Tablet does not shrink the size of the prostate. It belongs to the alpha-blocker class of medications and helps relieve symptoms of an enlarged prostate. It works by relaxing muscles in the bladder and prostate to improve urine flow.
Can Urozosin D 10mg/0.5mg Tablet cause erectile dysfunction?
Urozosin D 10mg/0.5mg Tablet does not cause erectile dysfunction, and may even help in its improvement. However, it may cause painful erections (priapism) that do not go away; if untreated, this may make future erections difficult.
When should I take Urozosin D 10mg/0.5mg Tablet?
Urozosin D 10mg/0.5mg Tablet should be taken after meals at the same time each day. Do not cut, crush or chew the medication; swallow it whole with water.
Does Urozosin D 10mg/0.5mg Tablet have an effect on my liver?
In very rare cases, your liver may be affected by Urozosin D 10mg/0.5mg Tablet and experience abnormalities in liver function. If you have pre-existing liver disease, it is best to inform your doctor before starting the medication; they may prescribe a lower dose of Urozosin D 10mg/0.5mg Tablet taken once or twice daily.
Can Urozosin D 10mg/0.5mg Tablet be taken by older people?
Yes, it can be taken by older people, but they need to be monitored carefully due to their potential for high blood pressure. It is essential to consult a doctor before taking Urozosin D 10mg/0.5mg Tablet.
Can Urozosin D 10mg/0.5mg Tablet affect my eyes?
In rare cases, Urozosin D 10mg/0.5mg Tablet may cause vision problems; however, informing your doctor before any surgical procedures, especially for cataracts, is crucial. Your doctor may consider a different approach to prevent complications.
Can the use of Sildenafil or Vardenafil cause problems when taken with Urozosin D 10mg/0.5mg Tablet?
Care should be taken if you are taking Sildenafil or Vardenafil along with Urozosin D 10mg/0.5mg Tablet. The combination may significantly decrease blood pressure, which can pose a serious risk. It is crucial to inform your doctor of any medications being used.
What can patients do to help alleviate or prevent discomfort and side effects from Urozosin D 10mg/0.5mg Tablet?
Urozosin D 10mg/0.5mg Tablet may lower blood pressure, especially when you suddenly stand up after lying down. You may experience dizziness or fainting; therefore, slowly rising from bed or a chair is recommended. It also may impair your reaction time to certain conditions and it is best to avoid driving or hazardous activities until you understand its effects.
