Flodart Plus

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  • Contains / Salt: Tamsulosin (0.4 mg) + Dutasteride (0.5 mg)
  • Seller: Apollo Pharmacy Limited
    • This medicine is not available on Cash on Delivery(CoD)
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    • Country of Origin: India

    Flodart Plus Information

    Flodart Plus is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule. The alternative uses of Flodart Plus have also been explained below.

    The right dosage of Flodart Plus depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

    The most common side effects of Flodart Plus are Impotence, Dizziness, Breast pain. Normally, these side effects of Flodart Plus are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

    Flodart Plus's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Unknown while nursing. In addition, Flodart Plus's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Flodart Plus related warnings section.

    Flodart Plus is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Hepatic Encephalopathy are examples of such conditions.

    Besides this, Flodart Plus may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

    In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Flodart Plus is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



    Flodart Plus Benefits & Uses

    Flodart Plus is used to treat the following -

    Other Benefits

    Flodart Plus Dosage & How to Take

    This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

    Find the right dosage based on disease and age

    Age Group Dosage
    Adult(Male)
    • Disease: Enlarged Prostate
    • Before or After Meal: After Meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 1 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Tamsulosin (0.4 mg), Dutasteride (0.5 mg)/ Tablet
    Geriatric
    • Disease: Enlarged Prostate
    • Before or After Meal: After Meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 1 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Tamsulosin (0.4 mg), Dutasteride (0.5 mg)/ Tablet

    Flodart Plus Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Flodart Plus safe for pregnant women?


      Flodart Plus can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

      Severe
    • Is the use of Flodart Plus safe during breastfeeding?


      Information about safety of Flodart Plus for women who are breastfeeding is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.

      Unknown
    • What is the effect of Flodart Plus on the Kidneys?


      Using Flodart Plus does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

      Safe
    • What is the effect of Flodart Plus on the Liver?


      The liver can be affected by Flodart Plus. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Flodart Plus only after medical advice.

      Moderate
    • What is the effect of Flodart Plus on the Heart?


      Flodart Plus may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

      Moderate


    Severe Interaction of Flodart Plus with Other Drugs

    Flodart Plus should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

    Severe

    Moderate



    Flodart Plus Contraindications

    If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Flodart Plus unless your doctor advises you to do so -



    Frequently asked Questions about Flodart Plus

    • Is this Flodart Plus habit forming or addictive?


      Flodart Plus does not cause addiction.

      No
    • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


      After taking Flodart Plus you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

      Dangerous
    • Is it safe?


      Flodart Plus should be used only after doctor's advice.

      Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
    • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


      No, the use of Flodart Plus in mental disorders is not effective.

      No

    Flodart Plus Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Flodart Plus


      Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Flodart Plus together with food.

      Unknown
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Flodart Plus


      Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Flodart Plus with alcohol.

      Unknown


    Frequently asked Questions about Flodart Plus

    Question about 5 years ago

    Is Flodart Plus used for kidney stones?

    Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

    Yes, Flodart Plus is used for the expulsion of large kidney stones. It is presumed that Flodart Plus helps in expulsion of kidney stones by relaxing the ureter and reducing the ureteral spasm which allows easy passage of the stone.

    Question almost 5 years ago

    Does Flodart Plus cause retrograde ejaculation?

    Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

    No, Flodart Plus doesn't cause retrograde ejaculation. Retrograde ejaculation occurs when there is an abnormal ejaculation, reduced ejaculate volume and ejaculation force, absence of seminal emission and backflow of the seminal fluid from the urethra to the bladder. 

    Question almost 5 years ago

    How long can I take Flodart Plus?

    Dr. Kumawat Vijay Kumar MBBS , General Physician

    You can take Flodart Plus for as long as it is prescribed by your doctor. Do not take an extra dose or a high dose without informing your doctor. Also, do not discontinue taking Flodart Plus on your own as that might cause serious adverse effects. 

    Question almost 5 years ago

    Does Flodart Plus help with erectile dysfunction?

    Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

    Flodart Plus might be given for the treatment of erectile dysfunction (ED). The exact mechanism of how it works in erectile dysfunction is not known but It is presumed that it works by improving libido, erection, and overall sexual function.

    Question almost 5 years ago

    Does Flodart Plus cause persistent erection (Priapism)?

    Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

    Rarely, Flodart Plus causes a persistent painful penile erection which is not related to an intercourse. This condition is known as priapism. If not treated properly, this condition can cause permanent impotence. Therefore, if you suffer from any such condition while taking Flodart Plus, please inform your doctor immediately. 



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    US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Avodart® (dutasteride)

    US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Jalyn (dutasteride and tamsulosin hydrochloride)

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