Category- Allopathy
Medicine Highlights
| Uses | 1. To treat enlarged prostate symptoms (benign prostatic hyperplasia) 2. To ease difficulty in urination. |
| Common Side Effects | 1. Change or problem with discharge of semen |
| Additional Information | 1. Don’t take this medicine without a doctor’s recommendation. |
| Storage | 1. The medicine should be stored at room temperature. 2. Keep away from sunlight and moisture. 3. Keep away from the reach of children |
| How to Take This Medicine | Take this medicine orally with a sip of water |
BrandName Uses
BrandName is an oral medicine belonging to the category of alpha blockers and is used for the following indications:
- Enlarged prostate (benign prostate hyperplasia)
- Easing difficulty to pass urine
BrandName side effects
More Common
- Change or problem with discharge of semen
Less Common
- Belching
- Body aches or pain
- Congestion
- Cough
- Cough producing mucus
- Decreased interest in sexual intercourse
- Difficulty breathing
- Difficulty having a bowel movement
- Dryness or soreness of the throat
- Ear congestion
- Heartburn
- Hoarseness
- Inability to have or keep an erection
- Indigestion
- Loss in sexual ability, desire, drive, or performance
- Loss of voice
- Nasal congestion
- Pain
- Pain or tenderness around the eyes and cheekbones
- Sneezing
- Sore throat
- Stomach discomfort or upset
- Stuffy or runny nose
- Tender, swollen glands in the neck
- Tightness in the chest
- Trouble with swallowing
- Unusual tiredness or weakness
- Voice changes
How BrandName works
BrandName relaxes the prostate and bladder neck muscles in BPH, easing urine flow.It reduces urinary difficulties with minimal effect on blood pressure but may cause lightheadedness or reduced semen.
Safety Measures and Warning
Allergies
Tell your doctor if you have ever had any unusual or allergic reaction to this medicine or any other medicine. Also tell your health care professional if you have any other types of allergies, such as foods, dyes, preservatives, or animals.
Liver and Kidney Problems
Patients with previous liver and kidney damage are not recommended to take the medicine, as it can cause liver and kidney toxicity while being removed from the body.
BrandName Interaction with Food Product
The use of drinks that contain alcohol raises your risk of low blood pressure from BrandName. If you drink alcohol, talk to your doctor. You may need to have your blood pressure monitored while you take this drug.
BrandName Interaction with Other Medicines
Avoid taking BrandName with the following medicines, as it may increase or decrease the desired effect, or in worse cases, it could be fatal:
BrandName Chemical Structure
IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry)/ Chemical name
(RS)-N-[3-[(4-Amino-6,7-dimethoxyquinazolin-2-yl) methylamino]propyl] tetrahydrofuran-2-carboxamide
Intake routine/cycle
Daily dose
Take BrandName exactly as your doctor recommends. The dose may change based on your condition and how well you respond. Do not take more than prescribed without consulting your doctor.
Missed Dose
If you forget to take your medicine, take the medication as soon as you remember. If it’s nearly time for your next dose, skip the missed one and continue with your regular schedule. Always consult the doctor before making any changes to your dosage.
Overdose
It is not recommended to take more than 10 mg of BrandName per day, as it may cause severe overdosing effects like kidney and liver damage, fatigue, and dizziness. If you face any of the severe effects, consult the doctor.
Storage
- Store the medicine at room temperature
- Keep away from sunlight and moisture
- Keep out of reach of children
Directions for use
- Take BrandName exactly as prescribed by your doctor, at the same time each day.
- Do not stop taking BrandName without your doctor’s approval, even if you feel better.
- If you forget to take BrandName, take it as soon as you remember. If it’s almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose.
BrandName Summary
BrandName is a medicine used by men who have trouble peeing because of an enlarged prostate, a condition called benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) and to ease difficulties in urination. It works by relaxing muscles in the bladder and prostate, making it easier to pass the urine. While it usually helps reduce frequent trips to the bathroom or weak urine flow, side effects may include dizziness or low semen production. People with serious kidney or liver problems, or those taking certain strong medicines, should avoid it. Grapefruit juice and alcohol can mess with how the medicine works, so they’re best skipped. You can keep BrandName stored at room temperature, away from moisture and heat. Do not take more than 10 mg of BrandName daily, as overdose may cause serious side effects like liver damage, dizziness and unconsciousness.
FAQ’s
What are the uses of BrandName tablets?
BrandName is a medicine used by men who have trouble peeing because of an enlarged prostate, a condition called benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). It works by relaxing muscles in the bladder and prostate, making it easier to pass urine.
What are the side effects of BrandName tablets?
BrandName usage in some men may cause dizziness or little to no semen during sex, which is harmless but unexpected, and loss of sexual interest.
What is the price of an BrandName 10 mg tablet?
At Saya Care, BrandName is sold as 10 tablets per strip, and each tablet containing 10 mg of BrandName costs around 50 rupees per 10 tablets. which is 80% less than the market price.
What are the brand names of BrandName?
Alfugem and Alzocin are the most used brand names of BrandName. Although the BrandName and dutasteride combination has different brand names that are endorsed by marketing companies, the salt name remains the same. Many of the brands fails to pass the CDSCO standard quality test, and it’s the time when Saya Care steps in, and we provide the medicine with a quality test report.
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Authors
Siva Krishna Adithya Bhumireddy completed a Bachelor of Pharmacy from GIET School of Pharmacy, affiliated with Andhra University, and from his 3rd year of graduation, he was working as a freelance medical and publication writer. Having expertise in systematic reviews and clinical research. With his keen interest and skills in research and documentation practices, he also reviewed more than 150 manuscripts from international journals like Elsevier, Springer Nature, and Sage Journals, and all the manuscripts were indexed and appeared in PubMed, Scopus, and Web of Science databases, and he received honorary recognition letters and certificates from all of them. Siva Krishna Adithya also published a few systematic, narrative reviews and a few chapters of international expertise.