Alfugress D

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Alfugress D Information

Alfugress D is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. The alternative uses of Alfugress D have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Alfugress D is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Some other side effects of Alfugress D have been listed ahead. These side effects of Alfugress D are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Alfugress D's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. In addition, Alfugress D's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Alfugress D related warnings section.

Alfugress D can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Alfugress D in conditions like Liver Disease. Other contraindications of Alfugress D have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Alfugress D with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Alfugress D is safe while driving, and is addiction.



Alfugress D Benefits & Uses

Alfugress D is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Alfugress D 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
  • Disease: Enlarged Prostate
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • 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: Alfuzosin (10 mg) Dutasteride (0.5 mg)/Tablet
Geriatric
  • Disease: Enlarged Prostate
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • 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: Alfuzosin (10 mg) Dutasteride (0.5 mg)/Tablet

Alfugress D Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Alfugress D safe for pregnant women?


    Alfugress D shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

  • Is the use of Alfugress D safe during breastfeeding?


    Alfugress D should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.

  • What is the effect of Alfugress D on the Kidneys?


    Alfugress D is completely safe for kidneys.

  • What is the effect of Alfugress D on the Liver?


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

  • What is the effect of Alfugress D on the Heart?


    Using Alfugress D does not have any harmful effects on the heart.



Severe Interaction of Alfugress D with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Alfugress D Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Alfugress D

  • Is this Alfugress D habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Alfugress D has not been reported.

Alfugress D Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Alfugress D


    Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Alfugress D, due to a lack of research on this.

  • Interaction between Alcohol and Alfugress D


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



Frequently asked Questions about Alfugress D

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Alfugress D with ibuprofen?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

No, Alfugress D and ibuprofen should not be taken together at the same time because ibuprofen decreases the effects of alfuzosin by interfering in its working mechanism. Hence you are advised to avoid taking Alfugress D and ibuprofen together at the same time.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Alfugress D lower blood pressure?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Alfugress D might lower blood pressure (hypotension). It occurs due to vasodilation (widening of the blood vessels) because it inhibits the effect of certain chemical messengers (adrenaline and noradrenaline) that results in low blood pressure. If you are experiencing dizziness or lightheadedness after taking this drug which is a symptom of low blood pressure, then you are advised to lay down immediately till it subsides and drink salty water.

Question over 4 years ago

Can Alfugress D cause weight gain?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

No, Alfugress D does not cause weight gain. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. If you are experiencing any unusual weight gain after taking this drug, then it might be due to some other reason. 

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Alfugress D cause incontinence?

Dr. Ashish Mishra MBBS , Pathology

No, Alfugress D does not cause incontinence. In fact Alfugress D provides relief from urinary incontinence due to benign prostatic hyperplasia. 

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Alfugress D cause constipation?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Alfugress D might cause constipation. It is a rare side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause behind constipation is unknown. If you are experiencing constipation after taking this drug then try to take laxative such as Isabgol and eat less spicy highly fibrous food.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

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

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 142

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 123-124

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KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 303

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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