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COMPOSITION:
Alfuzosin (10mg) + Dutasteride (0.5mg)DESCRIPTION:
Floasin D 10mg/0.5mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines used in the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). It helps to relieve symptoms like difficulty in passing urine, increased frequency, and the feeling of incomplete bladder emptying in men.
Uses of Floasin D Tablet
- Treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)
- Improves urinary flow and bladder emptying
- Reduces the risk of acute urinary retention and surgery
How Floasin D Tablet Works
Floasin D Tablet contains Alfuzosin and Dutasteride. Alfuzosin is an alpha-adrenergic receptor blocker that relaxes the muscles in the bladder and prostate, improving urine flow. Dutasteride is a 5-alpha-reductase inhibitor that shrinks the prostate by reducing DHT (dihydrotestosterone) levels. Together, they help reduce BPH symptoms and slow progression.
Benefits of Floasin D Tablet
- Enhances urine flow and reduces urinary discomfort
- Minimizes urgency and frequency, especially at night
- Prevents complications of an enlarged prostate
- Improves overall quality of life in BPH patients
How to Use Floasin D Tablet
Take Floasin D Tablet as directed by your doctor. It is usually taken once daily, after a meal. Swallow it whole with water. Do not crush or chew the tablet. Follow the treatment schedule regularly for best results.
Side Effects of Floasin D Tablet
- Dizziness or fainting, particularly when standing up
- Decreased sexual desire or abnormal ejaculation
- Fatigue or weakness
- Breast tenderness or enlargement
- Low blood pressure
Safety Advice
- Not suitable for women or children
- Inform your doctor of any liver or kidney conditions
- Avoid blood donation for at least 6 months after the last dose
- Use caution when standing up quickly to avoid dizziness
- Monitor PSA levels regularly during treatment
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What is Floasin D used for?
A: It is used to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), helping improve urine flow and reduce prostate size.
Q: Can Floasin D affect sexual function?
A: Yes, some patients may experience reduced libido or issues with ejaculation.
Q: How long do I need to take Floasin D?
A: It may take several weeks to months to see full benefits. Continue taking it as advised by your doctor.
Q: Is Floasin D safe for long-term use?
A: Yes, if taken under medical supervision. Regular checkups are important.
Q: Can I drink alcohol while taking Floasin D?
A: Limit alcohol intake as it can increase the risk of dizziness or fainting.