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Atful 10mg Tablet

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Emcure Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Salt Composition

Alfuzosin (10mg)

Overview Atful 10mg Tablet

Ten-milligram Atful tablets, an alpha-adrenergic blocker, treat benign prostatic hyperplasia, easing urinary difficulties. The medication doesn't reduce prostate size. Always follow your doctor's prescribed dosage and schedule; take it with food at the same time each day. Swallow the tablet whole—do not crush or chew. Discontinuing treatment prematurely may worsen symptoms; complete the prescribed course for optimal results. Common side effects include upper respiratory infections, dizziness, headaches, nausea, stomach pain, and erectile dysfunction. Blurred vision or dizziness may occur; avoid driving while taking this medication. Report persistent or bothersome side effects immediately. Lifestyle modifications can aid symptom management: void as soon as you feel the urge, but avoid straining. Limit or avoid caffeinated or alcoholic beverages close to bedtime or before outings. Inform your physician about all other medications before starting this treatment. Disclose Atful use to your ophthalmologist before cataract or glaucoma surgery. Patients with liver or kidney impairment require caution and regular monitoring by their physician.

Uses of Atful 10mg Tablet

Managing benign prostatic enlargement

Major Benefits of Atful 10mg Tablet:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for this medication. Ingest the Atful 10mg Tablet whole; do not chew, crush, or fracture it. Administer this medicine with food.

Common Side effects of Atful 10mg Tablet:

  • Upper respiratory tract infection
  • Dizziness
  • Headache
  • Nausea
  • Abdominal pain
  • Impotence

How to use Atful 10mg Tablet:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for this medication. Ingest the Atful 10mg Tablet whole; do not crush, chew, or break it. Administer this medication with food.

How Atful 10mg Tablet works:

Atful 10mg tablets function as an alpha-adrenergic antagonist, easing bladder neck and prostate muscle constriction to facilitate smoother urination.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholUNSAFE

Concurrent use of Atful 10mg tablets and alcohol may lead to increased sleepiness.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Data on Atful 10mg Tablet use in pregnancy is lacking. Seek medical advice from your physician.

Breast feedingBreast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Data on Atful 10mg Tablet use while breastfeeding is lacking. Seek medical advice. Atful 10mg Tablet is contraindicated in women.

DrivingDrivingUNSAFE

Taking Atful 10mg tablets might reduce alertness, impair vision, and cause drowsiness or dizziness. Driving should be avoided if these effects are experienced.

KidneyKidneyCAUTION

Exercise caution when administering Atful 10mg Tablets to individuals with impaired kidney function. Dosage modification of Atful 10mg Tablets may be necessary. Physician consultation is advised.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Patients with liver impairment should exercise caution when using Atful 10mg tablets; dosage modification may be necessary. Consult a physician before use. Atful 10mg tablets are contraindicated in patients with moderate to severe hepatic dysfunction.

What if you forget to take Atful 10mg Tablet :

Should you forget to take your Atful 10mg Tablet, administer it immediately upon remembrance. Nevertheless, if your next scheduled dose is imminent, omit the missed dose and resume your usual medication routine. Avoid taking a double dose.

Facts to Know About Atful 10mg Tablet

LabelValue
Chemical Type Quinazoline-based compound
Developing Habits No.
Treatment Category Urological Care
Actions α1a-Adrenergic receptor antagonist with uroselectivity

FAQs on Atful 10mg Tablet

Atful 10mg tablets don't reduce prostate size. An alpha-blocker, it eases urinary flow by relaxing bladder and prostate muscles, thus relieving enlarged prostate symptoms.
Atful 10mg tablets do not cause erectile dysfunction; in fact, they may improve it. However, a side effect is a painful, persistent erection (priapism) requiring immediate medical attention, as untreated priapism can lead to future erectile dysfunction.
Take one Atful 10mg tablet daily after meals, at the same time each day. Swallow the tablet whole with water; do not crush or chew it.
Rarely, this medication may affect liver function. If you have pre-existing liver disease, tell your doctor before starting Atful 10mg Tablet; they may prescribe a reduced dose (once or twice daily).
While suitable for seniors, caution and regular monitoring are advised, especially if they have hypertension.
Atful 10mg Tablet may rarely cause visual disturbances. Crucially, it can impact cataract surgery; therefore, inform your surgeon you are taking this medication before any procedure. This allows for adjustments to minimize surgical complications.
Using Atful 10mg Tablet with sildenafil or vardenafil requires extreme caution due to the risk of a dangerously low blood pressure. Inform your doctor if you are taking these medications.
Atful 10mg Tablets can lower blood pressure, potentially causing dizziness or fainting when rising suddenly. Rise slowly from sitting or lying positions. This medication may affect your reactions; avoid driving or risky activities until its effects are known.
Atful 10mg Tablet
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MRP 88
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