Rs.65.80for 1 strip(s) (10 Tablet pr each)
food interaction for Afosin Tablet PR
alcohol interaction for Afosin Tablet PR
pregnancy interaction for Afosin Tablet PR
lactation interaction for Afosin Tablet PR
food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Afosin 10mg Tablet PR is to be taken with food.
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CAUTION
Afosin 10mg Tablet PR may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
UNSAFE
Information regarding the use of Afosin 10mg Tablet PR during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
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Information regarding the use of Afosin 10mg Tablet PR during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Afosin 10mg Tablet PR is not indicated for women.
Afosin 10mg Tablet PR is not indicated for women.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Afosin 10mg Tablet PR
Alfuzosin(10mg)
Afosin tablet pr uses
{med_name} is used in the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia.
How afosin tablet pr works
Afosin 10mg Tablet PR is an alpha blocker. It works by relaxing muscle around the bladder exit and prostate gland so urine is passed more easily.
Common side effects of afosin tablet pr
Upper respiratory tract infection, Dizziness, Headache, Nausea, Abdominal pain, Impotence, Postural hypotension (low blood pressure), Fainting, Vertigo, General discomfort, Drowsiness, Abnormal vision, Tachycardia, Palpitations, Priapism, Red spots or bumps, Liver injury, Cholestatic liver disease
SUBSTITUTES FOR Afosin Tablet PR
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Expert advice FOR Afosin Tablet PR
- Alfuzosin helps in relieving the symptoms of enlarged prostate. It does not decrease the size of the prostate.
- Alfuzosin must be taken with food.
- You will feel better within hours or days of starting the treatment. Full effect is usually seen within 2 weeks.
- Alfuzosin may cause dizziness or sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
- If you are scheduled to undergo an eye surgery due to cataract or glaucoma, inform your eye doctor about the usage of Alfuzosin.
- Inform your doctor if you have ever been diagnosed with kidney or liver problems.
Frequently asked questions FOR Afosin 10mg Tablet PR
Alfuzosin
Q. Does Afosin 10mg Tablet PR shrink the prostate?
No, Afosin 10mg Tablet PR does not shrink the size of the prostate. It belongs to alpha-blocker class of medicines. It works by relaxing muscles of bladder and prostate to allow urine to flow more easily. It helps in relieving symptoms of an enlarged prostate.
Q. Can Afosin 10mg Tablet PR cause erectile dysfunction?
No, Afosin 10mg Tablet PR does not cause erectile dysfunction. On the contrary, it may help in improving such condition. However, this medicine may cause painful erection (priapism) which does not go away. If priapism is not treated you may not be able to get an erection in the future.
Q. When should I take Afosin 10mg Tablet PR?
Afosin 10mg Tablet PR should be taken after meals at the same time each day. Do not cut, crush, or chew the medicine, but swallow it whole with water.