Avoprost Benefits & Uses

Avoprost is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Enlarged Prostate

Avoprost 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: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 8 mg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice
Geriatric	Disease: Enlarged Prostate Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 8 mg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice

Avoprost Related Warnings

Is the use of Avoprost safe for pregnant women?

Not Used by Women

Not Used By Women
Is the use of Avoprost safe during breastfeeding?

Not Used by Women

Not Used By Women
What is the effect of Avoprost on the Kidneys?

There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Avoprost. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Avoprost on the Liver?

You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Avoprost. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

Moderate
What is the effect of Avoprost on the Heart?

Side effects of Avoprost rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Avoprost with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Ketoconazole

Clarithromycin

Ritonavir

Sildenafil

Moderate

Verapamil

Diltiazem

Avoprost Contraindications

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

Drug Allergy
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Low Blood Pressure
Cataract

Frequently asked Questions about Avoprost

Is this Avoprost habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Avoprost is addictive.

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

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Avoprost. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Avoprost only as per medical advice.

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

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

No

Avoprost Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Avoprost

Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Avoprost and food will interact.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Avoprost

Information about the interaction of Avoprost and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

Unknown