Doxazosin Tablets
Doxazosin tablets for an enlarged prostate and high blood pressure. It relaxes muscle around the prostate and blood vessels.
- Category
- Bladder Health
- Active ingredient
- Doxazosin
- Route
- Oral use
- Form
- Tablet
- Strengths
- 1mg · 2mg · 4mg
A generic with the stated active ingredient and strength. The maker is confirmed before dispatch.
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Doxazosin Tablets details
- Conditions
- Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia · Hypertension
- Alternative names
- cardura
- Therapeutic class
- Alpha-1 Adrenergic Antagonist
- Pharmacological class
- Alpha-Blocker
- Contraindications
- history of orthostatic hypotension
- Minor side effects
- dizziness; headache; fatigue
- Moderate side effects
- postural hypotension; peripheral oedema; nasal congestion
- Dosage forms
- Tablet
- Administration route
- Oral use
- Supply category
- Prescription-only medicine (POM)
- Onset Time
- 1–2 hours
- Duration
- 24 hours
- Storage instructions
- Store below 25°C.
- Drug interactions
- Nitrates; Sildenafil
- Age restrictions
- Approved for adults.
Serious side effects
priapism, requires immediate medical attention; severe orthostatic syncope, requires immediate medical attention
Patient summary
Doxazosin tablets for an enlarged prostate and high blood pressure. It relaxes muscle around the prostate and blood vessels.
Mechanism of action
Relaxes arterial and prostatic smooth muscle by blocking post-synaptic alpha-1 receptors, decreasing urethral resistance.
Pregnancy and breastfeeding
Pregnancy: Safety has not been systematically established in pregnant women. Breastfeeding: Caution advised.
What you will receive
Doxazosin Tablets is a generic, listed by its active ingredient, Doxazosin.
- The maker is confirmed before dispatch.
- Check the active ingredient, strength, form, pack, seal, batch and expiry details.