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Uripro 0.2 Capsule is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule. It is primarily used for the treatment of Enlarged Prostate.
The correct dosage of Uripro 0.2 Capsule depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Uripro 0.2 Capsule as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Uripro 0.2 Capsule go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Uripro 0.2 Capsule is Unknown for pregnant women and Unknown for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Uripro 0.2 Capsule's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Uripro 0.2 Capsule related warnings section.
Uripro 0.2 Capsule is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Glaucoma are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Uripro 0.2 Capsule contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Uripro 0.2 Capsule have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Uripro 0.2 Capsule is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Uripro 0.2 Capsule is used to treat the following -
Main 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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Is the use of Uripro 0.2 Capsule 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.
Is the use of Uripro 0.2 Capsule 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.
What is the effect of Uripro 0.2 Capsule on the Kidneys?
Uripro is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Uripro 0.2 Capsule on the Liver?
Using Uripro does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Uripro 0.2 Capsule on the Heart?
Uripro is not harmful for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Uripro 0.2 Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Uripro 0.2 Capsule habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Uripro 0.2 Capsule has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Uripro 0.2 Capsule as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Uripro 0.2 Capsule only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Uripro 0.2 Capsule is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Uripro 0.2 Capsule
You can take Uripro 0.2 Capsule with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Uripro 0.2 Capsule
Taking Uripro 0.2 Capsule with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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