Flolite D

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  • Contains / Salt: Tamsulosin (0.4 mg) + Dutasteride (0.5 mg)
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Flolite D Information

Flolite D is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. The alternative uses of Flolite D have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Flolite D. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Flolite D also has some side effects, the most common being Impotence, Dizziness, Breast pain. Usually, these side effects of Flolite D go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Flolite D's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Flolite D related warnings talks about Flolite D's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Flolite D 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, Flolite D may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Flolite D is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Flolite D Benefits & Uses

Flolite D is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Flolite 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(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


Flolite D Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Flolite D is used -

Common

  • Impotence
  • Dizziness
  • Breast pain
  • Ejaculation disorder

Flolite D Related Warnings

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


    Flolite D should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Flolite D safe during breastfeeding?


    Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Flolite D for breastfeeding women are not known.

    Unknown
  • What is the effect of Flolite D on the Kidneys?


    Flolite D is not harmful for kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Flolite D on the Liver?


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

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Flolite D on the Heart?


    Flolite D can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

    Moderate


Severe Interaction of Flolite D with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Flolite D Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Flolite D

  • Is this Flolite D habit forming or addictive?


    Flolite D is not addictive in nature.

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


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

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Flolite D only on doctor's advice.

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


    No, Flolite D cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Flolite D Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Flolite D


    There is no information on the effects of taking Flolite D with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Flolite D


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

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Flolite D

Question about 5 years ago

How to take Flolite D?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Flolite D is available as a capsule and tablet to be taken by mouth in an empty stomach because food can delay the absorption of this drug and also decrease its bioavailability. Precaution must be taken in the patient with prostate cancer, sulfa allergy, and Intraoperative Floppy Iris Syndrome.

Question about 5 years ago

Is Flolite D used for kidney stones?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, Flolite D is used for the expulsion of large kidney stones. It is presumed that Flolite D 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 Flolite D cause retrograde ejaculation?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

No, Flolite D 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

Is it safe to use Flolite D?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes, it is safe to use Flolite D. It should be used strictly under a doctor's supervisions and one must comply with all the recommendations. One must not take more or less of Flolite D or take it more or less frequently as per his/her will. In some people, however, Flolite D may cause certain side effects like blurred vision, sleepiness, difficulty in ejaculating, sore throat, weakness, etc. Please inform your doctor if you suffer from any of these side effects. 

Question over 4 years ago

Can Flolite D affect blood pressure?

Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Flolite D has the potential to lower the blood pressure and cause hypotension. Low blood pressure can be avoided or managed by drinking lots of fluids, taking food rich in B12 and folate, taking adequate salt, and by taking caffeine. 



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


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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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