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Alfuzosin + Dutasteride is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Alfuzosin + Dutasteride depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Alfuzosin + Dutasteride is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Alfuzosin + Dutasteride is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Alfuzosin + Dutasteride safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Alfuzosin + Dutasteride. If you are pregnant, do not take Alfuzosin + Dutasteride without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Alfuzosin + Dutasteride safe during breastfeeding?
Alfuzosin + Dutasteride may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Alfuzosin + Dutasteride on the Kidneys?
Alfuzosin + Dutasteride does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Alfuzosin + Dutasteride on the Liver?
Alfuzosin + Dutasteride may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Alfuzosin + Dutasteride on the Heart?
Using Alfuzosin + Dutasteride does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Alfuzosin + Dutasteride should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Alfuzosin + Dutasteride unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Alfuzosin + Dutasteride habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Alfuzosin + Dutasteride.
Interaction between Food and Alfuzosin + Dutasteride
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Alfuzosin + Dutasteride, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Alfuzosin + Dutasteride
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Alfuzosin + Dutasteride with alcohol.
No, Alfuzosin + Dutasteride does not cause incontinence. In fact Alfuzosin + Dutasteride provides relief from urinary incontinence due to benign prostatic hyperplasia.
No, Alfuzosin + Dutasteride does not cause heart palpitations. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. If you are experiencing heart palpitations after taking this drug then it might be due to some other medical condition and you are advised to discuss it with your doctor.
No, Alfuzosin + Dutasteride is a prescription drug, so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because it can cause very unpleasant side effects. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before taking this medication by himself or herself.
Yes, Alfuzosin + Dutasteride 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.
Yes, Alfuzosin + Dutasteride is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as fatigue, abdominal pain, and dizziness. If you experience above-mentioned side after consuming this drug then inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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