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Flolite 0.4mg Tablet

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Bharat Serums & Vaccines Ltd

Salt Composition

Tamsulosin (0.4mg)

Overview Flolite 0.4mg Tablet

Alfablok 0.4mg tablets, an alpha-blocker, are indicated for managing benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). This medication alleviates urinary symptoms such as hesitancy, but doesn't reduce prostate volume. Always adhere to your physician's prescribed dosage and duration. Administer with or without food, maintaining consistent timing. Swallow whole; avoid crushing or chewing. Discontinue use only under medical supervision, as abrupt cessation may exacerbate symptoms. Complete the prescribed course for optimal therapeutic effect. Common side effects include lightheadedness, back discomfort, chest pain, impaired ejaculation, and retrograde ejaculation. Report any persistent or bothersome side effects promptly to your doctor. Lifestyle modifications can aid symptom management. Urinate promptly upon feeling the urge, but avoid straining. Limit evening and pre-sleep consumption of caffeine and alcohol. Prior to treatment, disclose all medications and pre-existing health conditions to your doctor. Inform your ophthalmologist about Alfablok use before cataract or glaucoma surgery. Patients with hepatic impairment require careful monitoring and regular check-ups as directed by their doctor.

Uses of Flolite 0.4mg Tablet

Managing benign prostatic enlargement

Major Benefits of Flolite 0.4mg Tablet:

Administer this medication precisely as prescribed by your physician, adhering to both the dosage and treatment duration. Ingest the tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or fracturing it. Flolite 0.4mg tablets can be consumed with or without food; however, consistent timing is recommended for optimal efficacy.

Common Side effects of Flolite 0.4mg Tablet:

  • Chest pain
  • Inflammation of the nose
  • Dizziness
  • Ejaculation disorder
  • Headache
  • Abdominal pain
  • Back pain
  • Nausea
  • Infection

How to use Flolite 0.4mg Tablet:

Administer this medication precisely as your physician directs, adhering to both the prescribed dosage and treatment length. Ingest the tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or fracturing it. Flolite 0.4mg tablets can be consumed with or without food, though consistent timing is recommended.

How Flolite 0.4mg Tablet works:

Uroflow 0.4mg tablets contain an alpha-adrenergic blocking agent. By relaxing muscles in the prostate and bladder neck, they facilitate easier urination. This leads to more complete bladder emptying and diminishes urinary frequency and urgency associated with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH).

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholUNSAFE

Consuming alcohol with Flolite 0.4mg tablets may result in increased sleepiness.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Data on Flolite 0.4mg Tablet use in pregnancy is lacking. Seek medical advice from your physician.

Breast feedingBreast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Use of the 0.4mg Flolite tablet during breastfeeding is likely unsafe. Available human data suggests potential drug transfer to breast milk, posing a risk to the infant. This medication is contraindicated in lactating women.

DrivingDrivingSAFE

Driving ability is typically unaffected by Flolite 0.4mg Tablet.

KidneyKidneySAFE IF PRESCRIBED

For individuals with kidney disease, Flolite 0.4mg tablets are considered safe, and no dosage modification is typically necessary. Nevertheless, data regarding the use of Flolite 0.4mg tablets in patients experiencing end-stage renal failure remains limited. Physician consultation is advised.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Individuals with severe hepatic impairment should exercise caution when using Flolite 0.4mg tablets. Dosage modification of Flolite 0.4mg tablets may be necessary. A physician's consultation is recommended.

What if you forget to take Flolite 0.4mg Tablet :

Should you forget a Flolite 0.4mg Tablet dose, administer it promptly. However, if your next dose is imminent, omit the missed dose and resume your usual dosing regimen. Never take a double dose.

Facts to Know About Flolite 0.4mg Tablet

LabelValue
Chemical Category Sulfonamide-based compound
Developing Habits No.
Treatment Category Urology

FAQs on Flolite 0.4mg Tablet

Take the capsule about 30 minutes after your first meal of the day, consistently at the same time—either breakfast or dinner, as your doctor recommends. Always swallow it whole with water; do not crush or chew.
Flolite 0.4mg tablets do not raise blood sugar. Report any blood sugar level changes to your doctor, as this may indicate a separate medical condition.
Flolite 0.4mg tablets are not typically associated with weight gain, even with prolonged use. However, if you gain weight while taking this medication, consult your doctor.
Flolite 0.4mg Tablet may improve urine flow within 4 to 8 hours, though complete effectiveness may take 2 to 4 weeks.
Flolite 0.4mg tablets can be safely taken with vitamin D; no adverse effects or interactions are known.
Flolite 0.4mg Tablets aid in the urinary excretion of kidney stones. This is achieved by relaxing the urinary tract muscles, facilitating easier stone passage and reducing the need for pain medication.
Flolite 0.4mg tablets cause blood vessel dilation, pooling blood in the extremities. Reduced blood flow to the brain then results in postural hypotension, potentially causing dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, vertigo, or a spinning sensation.
Flolite 0.4mg tablets may induce floppy iris syndrome (FIS), causing iris muscle weakness and unexpected pupil constriction during cataract surgery. This constriction can impede the surgeon's view, limiting the surgical field and potentially affecting the outcome.
Flolite 0.4mg tablets dilate blood vessels, which can lead to nasal congestion.
Flolite 0.4mg tablets are not anticholinergics. They ease prostate and bladder neck muscle contractions, improving urine flow in men with benign prostatic hyperplasia. Combining Flolite 0.4mg with anticholinergics can exacerbate symptoms.
Flolite 0.4mg tablets do not cause frequent urination; instead, they reduce it. By increasing urine flow and decreasing the urge to urinate, they alleviate symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia, such as frequent urination and weak urinary stream, which often result in incomplete bladder emptying. Flolite 0.4mg tablets treat these urinary symptoms associated with benign prostatic hyperplasia.
Flolite 0.4mg tablets typically don't produce side effects in patients with benign prostatic hyperplasia. However, prolonged use might increase the risk of infections (including rhinitis and pharyngitis), pain, abnormal ejaculation, and cardiovascular effects such as fainting, dizziness, lightheadedness, and hypotension.
Managing your symptoms is easier with simple lifestyle adjustments. Void your bladder promptly when you feel the urge, but avoid straining. Limit fluids, particularly alcohol and caffeine, in the hours before sleep or outings. Always consult your doctor before starting any new medication, as some can worsen urinary urgency.
Flolite 0.4mg tablets may be taken concurrently with ibuprofen or paracetamol without known adverse interactions.
Flolite 0.4mg Tablet
69
MRP 80
13% off