Offer - Urjas Oil for just ₹ 1 X
Flolite Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Enlarged Prostate are some of its major therapeutic uses.
The correct dosage of Flolite 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. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Flolite Tablet as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Flolite Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Flolite Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Unknown and Unknown while nursing. It is important to know if Flolite Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Flolite Tablet related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Glaucoma must refrain from the use of Flolite Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Flolite Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Flolite Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Flolite Tablet, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Flolite 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
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult(Male) |
|
Geriatric |
|
Is the use of Flolite Tablet safe for pregnant women?
No research has not been done till date on the safety of Flolite for pregnant women. So its effects on pregnant women are unknown.
Is the use of Flolite Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Information about safety of Flolite for women who are breastfeeding is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Flolite Tablet on the Kidneys?
Flolite does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Flolite Tablet on the Liver?
Using Flolite does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Flolite Tablet on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Flolite for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Flolite Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Flolite Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Flolite Tablet.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Flolite Tablet does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Flolite Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Flolite Tablet for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Flolite Tablet
Taking Flolite Tablet with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Flolite Tablet
Taking Flolite Tablet with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Flolite might be given for the treatment of erectile dysfunction (ED). The exact mechanism of how it works in erectile dysfunction is not known but It is presumed that it works by improving libido, erection, and overall sexual function.
Flolite 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.
Flolite 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.
Yes, Flolite may cause an allergic reaction causing hives, rash, and itching. It may also cause swelling of the eyes, tongue, lips, arms, ankles, throat, feet and lower legs. If you suffer from any of these reactions, please inform your doctor immediately. He may ask you to discontinue using Flolite.
Rarely, Flolite 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 Flolite, please inform your doctor immediately.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Flomax® (tamsulosin hydrochloride)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 142-143
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1172-1173