Cardura
Cardura 4MG
What is Cardura?
If you are diagnosed with high blood pressure (hypertension), your doctor might prescribe doxazosin. For men with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), the symptom of urinary retention may be relieved with doxazosin. Since doxazosin can affect the pupils, inform your doctor if you have cataracts and are taking this drug.Side Effects
- Dizziness
- Fatigue
- Headache
Warnings
- Risk of severe hypotension, especially after the first dose or when increasing dosage
- Caution in patients with severe liver impairment
- May increase the risk of heart failure in some patients
- Can cause priapism, which can lead to permanent damage if not treated promptly
- Use with caution in patients with a history of orthostatic hypotension
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What is Cardura ?
If you are diagnosed with high blood pressure (hypertension), your doctor might prescribe doxazosin. For men with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), the symptom of urinary retention may be relieved with doxazosin. Since doxazosin can affect the pupils, inform your doctor if you have cataracts and are taking this drug.- Dizziness
- Fatigue
- Headache
- Shortness of breath
- Swelling in the legs or feet
- Nausea
- Palpitations
- Nasal congestion
- Risk of severe hypotension, especially after the first dose or when increasing dosage
- Caution in patients with severe liver impairment
- May increase the risk of heart failure in some patients
- Can cause priapism, which can lead to permanent damage if not treated promptly
- Use with caution in patients with a history of orthostatic hypotension
- Avoid abrupt cessation to prevent rebound hypertension
- Not recommended for use in pregnancy unless necessary
- Inform your doctor if you are taking other blood pressure medications
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