Urimax MR 0.2 Capsule (15): Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Urimax Information

Urimax is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule. It is typically used for the treatment of Enlarged Prostate.

The correct dosage of Urimax depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Urimax as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Urimax normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Urimax's effect during pregnancy is Unknown and Unknown while nursing. It is important to know if Urimax has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Urimax related warnings section.

Urimax is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Glaucoma as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Urimax are listed in the contraindications section below.

Additionally, Urimax may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Urimax is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.

Urimax Benefits & Uses
Urimax Dosage & How to Take
Urimax Side Effects
Urimax Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Urimax with Other Drugs
Urimax Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Urimax
Urimax Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Urimax Benefits & Uses

Urimax is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Enlarged Prostate

Urimax 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

Urimax Related Warnings

Is the use of Urimax safe for pregnant women?

No research has been done to ascertain the safety of Urimax in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, it is best to ask a doctor to know if you can take it.

Unknown
Is the use of Urimax safe during breastfeeding?

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

Unknown
What is the effect of Urimax on the Kidneys?

Urimax is not harmful for kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Urimax on the Liver?

There are no any side effects of Urimax on the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Urimax on the Heart?

Urimax is not harmful for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Urimax with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Doxazosin

Amiodarone

Moderate

Paracetamol,Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan

Phenylephrine

Aliskiren

Amlodipine

Urimax Contraindications

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

Prostate Cancer
Low Blood Pressure
Glaucoma
Liver Disease
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Urimax

Is this Urimax habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Urimax has not been reported.

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

Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Urimax since it does not cause drowsiness.

Safe
Is it safe?

Urimax 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 Urimax in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Urimax Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Urimax

Taking Urimax with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Urimax

Taking Urimax with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Urimax

Question almost 5 years ago

How long can I take Urimax?

Dr. Kumawat Vijay Kumar MBBS , General Physician

You can take Urimax 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 Urimax on your own as that might cause serious adverse effects.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Urimax affect blood pressure?

Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Urimax 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Urimax cause persistent erection (Priapism)?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Rarely, Urimax 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 Urimax, please inform your doctor immediately.

Question about 5 years ago

Is Urimax a diuretic?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

No, Urimax is not a diuretic. It is rather an alpha-blocker that relaxes the prostate and bladder neck, making it easier to urinate.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Urimax cause weight gain?

Dr. Vinod Verma MBBS , Diabetology

No, Urimax doesn't cause weight gain. Weight gain can be prevented or managed by eating small, frequent meals and adding some physical activity to the routine.