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Alfuzosin

Alfuzosin

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Brands

Uroxatral • Alfuwin • Rantral • Xatral

Side Effects

Common

Fatigue
Dizziness
Headache
Upper respiratory tract symptom

Serious

Low blood pressure on standing
Angina

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Is alfuzosin similar to detrol (tolterodine)?

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Do alchohol and spices contribute in increasing the size of prostate gland, or interfere in the effect of alfuzosin hydrochlride?

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Whst is the difference between alfuzosin hydrochloride and silodosin or silosin in treating prostate augmentation?

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A 29-year old male asked:

My doc prescribed alfuzosin, does it deal with secretion too? I have a heavy secretion through urinary tract.

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A 23-year old male asked about a 28-year old male:

Was given alfuzosin due to tingling & freq urination, don't know iam cured or not.If not, will prostatitis causes long term sexual problem?Im 27 help!

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A 31-year old asked:

I was wondering does the use of urine medicine alfuzosin hydrochloride 10mg tab for a long period of time have any side effects?

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A 29-year old female asked:

Is there any serious side effects of taking Dutasteride & Alfuzosin for very long time in a patient treated with BPH?can these be taken for lifetime?

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A 59-year old female asked:

Which is safer and more effective for slightly swollen prostrate, alfuzosin or tamsulosin? Husband on tamsulosin, but was switched, is this better drug? Is it safe? How long can it be taken, and can it just be stopped, or do you have to go off slow?

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A 24-year old male asked:

Have prostatitis.Doctor gave me xatral XL 10mg alpha blockers (alfuzosin hydrochloride) and ciprofloxacicne 500mg for 4 weeks. R these medicines ok?

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How long is too long for a kidney stone to pass before medical intervention is needed? I started taking alfuzosin a few weeks ago to help. Im female & the stone is currently in my bladder. I was diagnosed with the stone at the end of July.

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I took my first dose of 10mg. Alfuzosin for restricted urine flow . After 12 hours I am experiencing some jaw pain and slight headache . The urine flow improved very quickly . Is the jaw pain a serious side effect of Alfuzosin or will it improve?

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I have BPH and just got tumt surgery 1 week ago, i still have problems urinating. I and self cathering , I am taking alfuzosin and cialis. ?

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A 51-year old male asked:

Just prescribed Alfuzosin 10mg for BPH I currently have a strong libido no issues with erections my ejaculate volume is normal. I read impaired ejaculation is common in these type meds is it less or more common in Alfuzosin?

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Husband diagnosed w/a slightly swollen prostate,had been on Flomax from his GP, but Urologist suggested Alfuzosin,husband found Flomax worked better,whats the difference,is one better?Why would Urologist want to add Cialis,he has no erectile problems?

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I was treated with alfuzosin due to semen leakage with bowel excretion, no std, no infection but problem persists, want a cure from you doctor.Please!

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My physician prescribe xatral for a month, he said it takes at least month for xatral to notice the effect, why it takes so long?

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Having bacterial prostatitis. Had antibiotics (levof 500 mg) and xatral course for one month. How long do I have to take these medicines?

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How can I tell which type of kidney stone I suffer from? Diagnosed renal colic, medium hydroureter, 0.45mm stone at distal ureter; treated with Xatral

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