Roliflo Information
Roliflo is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule. Other than this, Roliflo has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Roliflo 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.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Roliflo can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Roliflo are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Roliflo's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Roliflo related warnings talks about Roliflo's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Roliflo can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Roliflo in conditions like Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Glaucoma, Kidney Disease. Some other conditions that can be affected by Roliflo are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Roliflo have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Roliflo is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Roliflo Benefits & Uses
Roliflo is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
Roliflo 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 |
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| Geriatric |
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Roliflo Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Roliflo is used -
Moderate
- Ejaculation disorder
- Blurred vision
Mild
- Back Pain (Read More - From Heat Therapy to Herbal Teas: Home Remedies for Back Pain)
- Cough
- Diarrhoea
- Insomnia
- Running nose
- Sinus inflammation
- Rash
- Dry Mouth
- Headache
- Sleepiness
- Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
- Dry Skin
- Vertigo
- Fatigue
- Weight gain
- Infection
Unknown
- Impotence
- Sore throat
Roliflo Related Warnings
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Is the use of Roliflo safe for pregnant women?
Roliflo can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Roliflo right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
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Is the use of Roliflo safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Roliflo may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Roliflo should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
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What is the effect of Roliflo on the Kidneys?
Roliflo has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
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What is the effect of Roliflo on the Liver?
Roliflo has very mild side effects on the liver.
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What is the effect of Roliflo on the Heart?
Side effects of Roliflo rarely affect the heart.
Severe Interaction of Roliflo with Other Drugs
Roliflo should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Roliflo Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Roliflo unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Prostate Cancer
- Low Blood Pressure
- Glaucoma
- Liver Disease
- Kidney Disease
- Kidney Disease
- Glaucoma
- GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease)
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Heart Disease
- Potassium Deficiency
- Calcium Deficiency
Frequently asked Questions about Roliflo
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Is this Roliflo habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Roliflo.
Roliflo Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Roliflo
Taking Roliflo with food is safe.
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Interaction between Alcohol and Roliflo
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Roliflo as it can have severe side effects.
Frequently asked Questions about Roliflo
Question about 6 years ago
How to take Roliflo?
Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician
Roliflo is available as a capsule and tablet to be taken by mouth in an empty stomach because food can delay the absorption of this drug and also decrease its bioavailability. Precaution must be taken in the patient with prostate cancer, sulfa allergy, and Intraoperative Floppy Iris Syndrome.
Question about 6 years ago
How does Roliflo work?
Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine
Roliflo blocks receptors in the prostate, prostatic capsule, prostate urethra, and bladder neck. When these receptors are blocked, smooth muscle relaxation occurs in the bladder neck and prostate, decreasing the urinary outflow resistance in men.
Question over 5 years ago
Does Roliflo cause retrograde ejaculation?
Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician
No, Roliflo doesn't cause retrograde ejaculation. Retrograde ejaculation occurs when there is an abnormal ejaculation, reduced ejaculate volume and ejaculation force, absence of seminal emission and backflow of the seminal fluid from the urethra to the bladder.
Question over 5 years ago
Can Roliflo affect blood pressure?
Dr. , General Physician
Yes, Roliflo 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 almost 6 years ago
Is it safe to use Roliflo?
Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician
Yes, it is safe to use Roliflo. It should be used strictly under a doctor's supervisions and one must comply with all the recommendations. One must not take more or less of Roliflo or take it more or less frequently as per his/her will. In some people, however, Roliflo may cause certain side effects like blurred vision, sleepiness, difficulty in ejaculating, sore throat, weakness, etc. Please inform your doctor if you suffer from any of these side effects.
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