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Swiftflo D Benefits & Uses

Swiftflo D is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Enlarged Prostate

Other Benefits

Alopecia

Swiftflo 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(Male)	Disease: Enlarged Prostate Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 0.4 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice
Geriatric	Disease: Enlarged Prostate Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 0.4 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice

Swiftflo D Related Warnings

Is the use of Swiftflo D safe for pregnant women?

Swiftflo D has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Swiftflo D without medical advice.

Unknown
Is the use of Swiftflo D safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Swiftflo D. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

Unknown
What is the effect of Swiftflo D on the Kidneys?

There are no side effects of Swiftflo D on the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Swiftflo D on the Liver?

Swiftflo D can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

Safe
What is the effect of Swiftflo D on the Heart?

You can take Swiftflo D without any fear of damage to the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Swiftflo D with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Doxazosin

Amiodarone

Moderate

Paracetamol,Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan

Phenylephrine

Aliskiren

Amlodipine

Ritonavir

Verapamil

Ketoconazole

Diltiazem

Cimetidine

Ciprofloxacin

Swiftflo D Contraindications

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

Prostate Cancer
Low Blood Pressure
Glaucoma
Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Drug Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Swiftflo D

Is this Swiftflo D habit forming or addictive?

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

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Swiftflo D since it does not cause drowsiness.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, Swiftflo D is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Swiftflo D is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Swiftflo D Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Swiftflo D

There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Swiftflo D with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Swiftflo D

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Swiftflo D and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Swiftflo D

Question over 5 years ago

Is Swiftflo D used for kidney stones?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, Swiftflo D is used for the expulsion of large kidney stones. It is presumed that Swiftflo D helps in expulsion of kidney stones by relaxing the ureter and reducing the ureteral spasm which allows easy passage of the stone.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Swiftflo D cause weight gain?

Dr. Vinod Verma MBBS , Diabetology

No, Swiftflo D doesn't cause weight gain. Weight gain can be prevented or managed by eating small, frequent meals and adding some physical activity to the routine.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Swiftflo D cause persistent erection (Priapism)?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Rarely, Swiftflo D causes a persistent painful penile erection which is not related to an intercourse. This condition is known as priapism. If not treated properly, this condition can cause permanent impotence. Therefore, if you suffer from any such condition while taking Swiftflo D, please inform your doctor immediately.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Swiftflo D?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Swiftflo D is a brand name for tamsulosin. It belongs to a class of drugs known as alpha blockers. It is available in the form of a tablet and capsule. It is used in men for the treatment of enlarged prostate (benign prostate hyperplasia or BPH) which may comprise painful urination, difficulty in urinating (incomplete bladder emptying, hesitation, dribbling, weak stream), urgency and frequency. It is also used for the treatment of chronic prostatitis (off-label).