Description
Oral alpha-blocker for treatment of hypertension and benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH).
Prescription
Dosage
- Adults: Initial dose 1mg orally, once daily; may increase to 2-4mg orally, once daily
- Children: Not recommended for children below 12 years
Therapeutic Category
Active Ingredients/Composition
Variant
Consume Type
Directions/Usage
- Swallow tablet whole with water.
- Take with or without food.
- Avoid taking with grapefruit juice.
Common Side Effects
- Dizziness
- Headache
- Fatigue
- Orthostatic hypotension
- Allergic reactions (rare)
Package Type
- Bottles or blister packs of 30, 60, or 100 tablets
Storage Advice
- Store at room temperature (15-30°C/59-86°F).
- Protect from light and moisture.
Safety Advice
- Use as directed.
- Consult healthcare professional before starting treatment.
- Monitor for signs of orthostatic hypotension or other adverse effects.
Product Substitutes
- Other alpha-blockers (e.g., prazosin, terazosin)
- Other treatments for hypertension (e.g., diuretics, ACE inhibitors)
- Other treatments for BPH (e.g., finasteride, tamsulosin)
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