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Name/scientific name

ALFUZOSIN

Self-financed or subsidized by the Hospital Authority

Hospital Authority Drug Formulary

Indications

benign prostatic hyperplasia

body system

Gynecology and Urology

type 

Drugs for urinary tract diseases

Drug introduction

Alfaxevudine is a drug used to treat enlarged prostate in men. It is an alpha-1-blocker that helps relax the muscles in the prostate and bladder neck, reducing difficulty and frequency during urination. In Hong Kong, alfashevudine is commonly used to treat symptoms caused by prostatic hyperplasia, such as difficulty urinating, frequent urination and urgency. When using, you should follow your doctor's advice and take the prescribed dosage. Possible side effects include dizziness, fatigue, headache, and sexual dysfunction. During the period of taking, any adverse reactions should be monitored and the doctor should be informed promptly. Avoid interactions with other medications, especially blood pressure medications. If serious side effects or allergic reactions occur, seek medical attention immediately. In summary, alfashevudine is an effective medication that can help control symptoms caused by prostate enlargement in men.

Dosage

Directions: Take this medication by mouth at the same time each day, preferably after dinner, to help reduce the risk of dizziness. The medicine should be swallowed whole and not chewed or crushed. Avoid drinking grapefruit juice while taking it, as it may affect the effectiveness of the medicine. Also, if you feel dizzy or weak, avoid activities that require alertness, such as driving or operating machinery.

Dosage Guidelines: For adult males, the recommended starting dose is 10 mg per day, which may be adjusted to a maximum of 20 mg if necessary. For children or adolescents under 18 years of age, the dose should be adjusted according to the physician's instructions and usually does not exceed the adult dose. Elderly patients should have dose adjustments made on an individual basis and may require a lower starting dose to reduce the risk of side effects. Always follow your doctor's or pharmacist's advice and do not adjust your dose or stop using this medicine on your own.

side effect

ALFUZOSIN is a drug that treats prostate hypertrophy, but it may have some side effects. Some patients may experience dizziness, headache, fatigue, dizziness, palpitations, etc. after taking ALFUZOSIN. In addition, some patients may also experience gastrointestinal problems, such as diarrhea, constipation or stomach discomfort. If you have serious or persistent side effects, you should consult your doctor immediately. While taking the medicine, you should pay close attention to your physical condition and seek medical advice immediately if you feel unwell.

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Taboo

ALFUZOSIN is a drug commonly used to treat prostate enlargement, but its use should be avoided in certain circumstances. The following are contraindications for ALFUZOSIN:

1. Patients who are allergic to ALFUZOSIN or are sensitive to its ingredients should avoid this drug, as it may cause severe allergic reactions.

2. Before using ALFUZOSIN, you should inform your doctor about your medical history, especially regarding heart disease, low blood pressure, abnormal liver function or eye disease.

3. ALFUZOSIN should not be used concurrently with dicalcium phosphate antagonists (such as calcium chloride) or other alpha-blockers (such as doxosine), as the risk of adverse reactions may increase.

4. Avoid drinking alcohol while using ALFUZOSIN, as alcohol may increase the side effects of the drug.

5. Pregnant women, lactating women and children should not use ALFUZOSIN as its safety has not been determined.

In short, before using ALFUZOSIN, contraindications should be carefully evaluated to ensure that it is used under appropriate circumstances to avoid possible adverse reactions or risks. If you are in any doubt or unsure, you should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist.

Precautions

ALFUZOSIN

Precautions for use: This drug is mainly used to treat male urinary tract symptoms, such as frequent urination, urgency and urinary incontinence. During use, you should follow your physician's instructions, avoid excessive use, and conduct regular physical examinations to monitor efficacy. If you have serious side effects or allergic reactions, you should seek medical attention immediately and tell your healthcare provider that you are using this medicine.

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    Pregnant women who plan to use Yishang should be cautious. This medicine may cause potential risks to the fetus. If you are pregnant or suspect you are pregnant, you should ask your doctor about suitable alternative medicines. If this medicine is used during pregnancy, your doctor should carefully evaluate the risks and benefits. Be sure to use the medication strictly as directed by your doctor, and do not adjust the dosage or stop the medication on your own. If you have any pregnancy-related concerns or questions, you should check with your doctor as soon as possible. When using Yishuyao before and after pregnancy, you need to remember the doctor's instructions and do not use the medicine indiscriminately.

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