Zyalfa D: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Zyalfa D Information

Zyalfa D is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. The alternative uses of Zyalfa D have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Zyalfa 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. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Zyalfa D have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Zyalfa D are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Zyalfa D has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Zyalfa D related warnings talks about Zyalfa D's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

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

Drug interactions for Zyalfa D have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

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

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

Zyalfa D Benefits & Uses

Zyalfa D is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Zyalfa 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

Zyalfa D Related Warnings

Is the use of Zyalfa D safe for pregnant women?

Zyalfa 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.
Is the use of Zyalfa D safe during breastfeeding?

Zyalfa D may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Zyalfa D on the Kidneys?

There are no side effects of Zyalfa D on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Zyalfa D on the Liver?

There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Zyalfa D. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Zyalfa D on the Heart?

Zyalfa D is completely safe for the heart.

Severe Interaction of Zyalfa D with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

Zyalfa D Contraindications

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

Cataract
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Liver Disease
Drug Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Zyalfa D

Is this Zyalfa D habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Zyalfa D is addictive.

Zyalfa D Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Zyalfa D

Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Zyalfa D and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Zyalfa D

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Zyalfa D.

Frequently asked Questions about Zyalfa D

Question over 4 years ago

Does Zyalfa D affect PSA (prostate specific antigen)?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Zyalfa D may affect the results of PSA (prostate specific antigen) which is used to diagnosis of prostate cancer. You are advised to tell your doctor if you are already taking this drug and being tested for prostate cancer.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Zyalfa D help with ED (erectile dysfunction)?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Zyalfa D might help with ED (erectile dysfunction) in patients who are already suffering from benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) or lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS). It has been found to be effective in improving the sexual function among these patients.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Zyalfa D with amlodipine?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

No, Zyalfa D and amlodipine should not be taken together because amlodipine is an antihypertensive drug which lowers the blood pressure and Zyalfa D might also lower the blood pressure. Therefore, you are advised to avoid taking Zyalfa D and amlodipine together.

Question over 4 years ago

Can Zyalfa D cause weight gain?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

No, Zyalfa 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 over 4 years ago

Is Zyalfa D a diuretic?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

No, Zyalfa D is not a diuretic. It contains alfuzosin which belongs to a class of drugs known as alpha-adrenoreceptor antagonists that are used for the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH).