Uripro 0.4 Capsule: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Uripro Information

Uripro is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule, Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Enlarged Prostate.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Uripro. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Uripro as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Uripro are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, Uripro's effect is Unknown during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Uripro related warnings talks about Uripro's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Uripro can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Uripro in conditions like Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Glaucoma. Some other conditions that can be affected by Uripro are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for Uripro have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Uripro is safe while driving, and is addiction.

Uripro Benefits & Uses
Uripro Dosage & How to Take
Uripro Side Effects
Uripro Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Uripro with Other Drugs
Uripro Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Uripro
Uripro Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Uripro Benefits & Uses

Uripro is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Enlarged Prostate

Uripro 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

Uripro Related Warnings

Is the use of Uripro safe for pregnant women?

It is not known what effect Uripro will have on pregnant women, because no research work has been carried out on this till date.

Unknown
Is the use of Uripro safe during breastfeeding?

In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Uripro in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Uripro is unavailable.

Unknown
What is the effect of Uripro on the Kidneys?

Uripro is completely safe for kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Uripro on the Liver?

Using Uripro does not have any harmful effects on the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Uripro on the Heart?

Uripro is not harmful for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Uripro with Other Drugs

Uripro 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

Uripro Contraindications

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

Prostate Cancer
Low Blood Pressure
Glaucoma
Liver Disease
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Uripro

Is this Uripro habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Uripro has not been reported.

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

Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Uripro as it does not make you drowsy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Uripro only as per medical advice.

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

No, Uripro is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Uripro Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Uripro

You can take Uripro with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Uripro

Taking Uripro with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Uripro

Question over 5 years ago

How to take Uripro?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Uripro 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 over 5 years ago

Does Uripro cause persistent erection (Priapism)?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Rarely, Uripro 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 Uripro, please inform your doctor immediately.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Uripro affect blood pressure?

Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Uripro 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

How does Uripro work?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Uripro 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 Uripro cause retrograde ejaculation?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

No, Uripro 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.