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Fulflo 10 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Enlarged Prostate.
The correct dosage of Fulflo 10 Tablet 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. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Fulflo 10 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Fulflo 10 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Fulflo 10 Tablet's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Fulflo 10 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Fulflo 10 Tablet related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Fulflo 10 Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Fulflo 10 Tablet contraindications section.
Additionally, Fulflo 10 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Fulflo 10 Tablet, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Fulflo 10 Tablet 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 Fulflo 10 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Fulflo is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Fulflo 10 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
There is no research available on the side effects of Fulflo in breastfeeding women. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
What is the effect of Fulflo 10 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Fulflo rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Fulflo 10 Tablet on the Liver?
Effects of Fulflo on the liver can be severe. It is not safe for use without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Fulflo 10 Tablet on the Heart?
Side effects of Fulflo rarely affect the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Fulflo 10 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Fulflo 10 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Fulflo 10 Tablet has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Fulflo 10 Tablet since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Fulflo 10 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Fulflo 10 Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Fulflo 10 Tablet
Some foods when eaten with Fulflo 10 Tablet can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Fulflo 10 Tablet
Side effects of drinking alcohol and taking Fulflo 10 Tablet at the same time are rare and minor. However, if you face any side effects, talk to your doctor immediately.
No, Fulflo and ibuprofen should not be taken together at the same time because ibuprofen decreases the effects of alfuzosin by interfering in its working mechanism. Hence you are advised to avoid taking Fulflo and ibuprofen together at the same time.
No, Fulflo does not shrink the prostate. It works by causing relaxation of the smooth muscles that are present in the bladder neck and prostate.
Take Fulflo 1-2 times in a day or as advised by your doctor. It has to be taken with food because of the presence of food assists in the better absorption of this drug from the stomach. Precautions must be taken in patients with heart diseases, improper liver or kidney function.
No, Fulflo is not a diuretic. It contains alfuzosin which belongs to a class of drugs known as alpha-adrenoreceptor antagonists that are used for the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH).
Yes, Fulflo might cause constipation. It is a rare side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause behind constipation is unknown. If you are experiencing constipation after taking this drug then try to take laxative such as Isabgol and eat less spicy highly fibrous food.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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