What are side effects of alfuzosin?

What are side effects of alfuzosin?

Alfuzosin may cause side effects. Tell your doctor if any of these symptoms or those listed in the SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS section are severe or do not go away:

• tiredness.
• headache.
• runny or stuffy nose.
• pain.
• stomach pain.
• heartburn.
• constipation.
• nausea.

Is alfuzosin safe?

For women who are breastfeeding: Alfuzosin is used to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia in men only. Women shouldn’t use this drug. For seniors: Alfuzosin is safe and effective for adults aged 65 years or older. However, seniors may not be able to clear this drug well from their bodies.

What is better alfuzosin or Flomax?

Uroxatral (alfuzosin) is a good treatment for an enlarged prostate if medical treatment is needed. Flomax (tamsulosin) works just as well as similar medications but with fewer and less severe side effects. Helps make urinating easier.

What is Silodyx?

Silodyx is a medicine that contains the active substance silodosin. It is available as capsules (4 and 8 mg).

How many mg of Silodyx are in a capsule?

It is available as capsules (4 and 8 mg). What is Silodyx used for? Silodyx is used to treat the symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH, an enlarged prostate gland) in adults. The prostate gland is an organ found at the base of the bladder in men. When enlarged, it can cause problems with the flow of urine.

Can Silodyx be used to treat prostate cancer?

Since a benign enlargement of the prostate and prostate cancer may present the same symptoms, your doctor will check you for prostate cancer before starting treatment with Silodyx. Silodyx does not treat prostate cancer.

What are the ingredients in Silodyx 4 mg?

Silodyx 4 mg. The active substance is silodosin. Each capsule contains 4 mg of silodosin. The other ingredients are pregelatinised maize starch, mannitol (E421), magnesium stearate, sodium laurilsulfate, gelatin, titanium dioxide (E171), yellow iron oxide (E172).