Uroxatral

Alfuzosin tablets for an enlarged prostate. It relaxes prostate and bladder muscles to help urine flow.

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Uroxatral is the reference name. You receive a generic with the same active ingredient and strength.

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Uroxatral details

Condition: Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
Alternative names: alfuzosin
Therapeutic class: Alpha-1 Adrenergic Receptor Antagonist
Pharmacological class: Alpha-Blocker
Known off-label uses: ureteral stone passage
Minor side effects: dizziness; headache; fatigue
Moderate side effects: orthostatic hypotension; nasal congestion; dyspepsia
Dosage forms: Tablet
Administration route: Oral use
Supply category: Prescription-only medicine (POM)
Originator: Sanofi-Aventis
Onset Time: 1–2 hours
Duration: 24 hours
Storage instructions: Store below 25°C.
Drug interactions: Ketoconazole; Sildenafil; Antihypertensives
Age restrictions: Approved for adult men.
Pregnancy and breastfeeding: Pregnancy: Not indicated for female use. Breastfeeding: Not applicable.

Contraindications

severe hepatic impairment; concurrent strong CYP3A4 inhibitors; history of orthostatic hypotension

Serious side effects

severe syncope, requires immediate medical attention; priapism, requires immediate medical attention

Patient summary

Alfuzosin tablets for an enlarged prostate. It relaxes prostate and bladder muscles to help urine flow.

Mechanism of action

Selectively blocks alpha-1 receptors in the lower urinary tract, relaxing smooth muscles in the prostate capsule and bladder neck.

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