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Flotral D is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. The alternative uses of Flotral D have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Flotral D. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Some other side effects of Flotral D have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Flotral D go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Flotral D's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. In addition, Flotral D's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Flotral D related warnings section.
Flotral D can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Flotral D in conditions like Liver Disease. Some other conditions that can be affected by Flotral D are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Flotral D may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Flotral D, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Flotral D is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
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 |
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Flotral D is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Flotral D safe for pregnant women?
Flotral D has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Flotral D without medical advice.
Is the use of Flotral D safe during breastfeeding?
Flotral 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 Flotral D on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Flotral D on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Flotral D on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Flotral D. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Flotral D only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Flotral D on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Flotral D for the heart.
Flotral D should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Flotral D unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Flotral D habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Flotral D has not been reported.
Interaction between Food and Flotral D
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Flotral D with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Flotral D
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Flotral D and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Yes, Flotral D is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as fatigue, abdominal pain, and dizziness. If you experience above-mentioned side after consuming this drug then inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
No, Flotral D does not cause incontinence. In fact Flotral D provides relief from urinary incontinence due to benign prostatic hyperplasia.
No, Flotral 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 Flotral D and ibuprofen together at the same time.
Take Flotral D 1-2 times in a day or as advised by your doctor. It has to be taken with food because of the presence of food assists in the better absorption of this drug from the stomach. Precautions must be taken in patients with heart diseases, improper liver or kidney function.
Yes, Flotral 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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