Flokind D 0.4Mg/0.5Mg Tablet

Flokind D 0.4Mg/0.5Mg Tablet is a combination of Tamsulosin and Dutasteride. It primarily works as an alpha-blocker to relax inflamed muscles of the bladder and prostate. The medicine reduces the symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) including difficulty in urination, increased urge to urinate, and a frail urine stream.

Flokind D 0.4Mg/0.5Mg Tablet is prescribed for oral use. The dosage varies with the patient’s medical history as well as the response to the treatment. The medicine is usually administered daily, thirty minutes after a meal.

Flokind D 0.4Mg/0.5Mg Tablet is strictly used by men and must be at all cost avoided by women and children. The doctor must review all existing medications before prescribing the use of this medication. Otherwise, drug interactions with medicines like prazosin, silodosin, etc may result in unwanted side effects.

The side effects of using Flokind D 0.4Mg/0.5Mg Tablet include a drop in blood pressure resulting in dizziness and even fainting. It can also cause fever with chills, cough, chest pain, dizziness, abnormal ejaculation, decreased interest in sexual intercourse, headache, runny nose, body pain, and trouble sleeping.

It is important that you brief the doctor about all other medication you’re currently on, as it may lead to adverse reactions. The capsule should be consumed if you are allergic to it. Let your doctor know:

• If you have liver or kidney disease
• If you suffer from low blood pressure or have a history of prostate cancer.

The dosage of this medication depends on your medical condition and response to the treatment. It is important that you take the capsule at the same time every day, thirty minutes after your meal. Taking it regularly would help to increase its effectiveness.

• Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia

• Allergy

• Hypotension

• Decreased Libido

• Decreased Semen Volume

• Ejaculation Disorder

• Breast Tenderness

• Breast Pain

• Dizziness

• Fever With Chills

• Blocked Or Runny Nose

• Body Pain

• Is It safe with alcohol?

  This medication along with alcohol causes reduction of blood pressure inducing dizziness. Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol.

• Are there any pregnancy warnings?

  This medicine should not be consumed during pregnancy unless necessary. Consulting a doctor is mandatory to discuss the benefits and risks before taking the medicine.

• Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

  Please consult your doctor before using this medication during breastfeeding.

• Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?

  It may cause dizziness. Exercise caution if you have to drive or operate a machinery.

• Does this affect kidney function?

  No dose adjustment is needed for patients with the mild to moderate renal disease. Not advisable in patients with the severe renal disease.

• Does this affect liver function?

  No dose adjustment is needed for patients with the mild to moderate liver disease. Not advisable in patients with the severe liver disease.

Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Flokind D 0.4Mg/0.5Mg Tablet , and hence can be used as its substitute.

• Uritin D 0.4Mg/0.5Mg Tablet

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• Are there any missed dose instructions?

  Take the missed dose as soon as possible.

• Are there any overdose instructions?

  Consult a doctor in case of overdose.

Flokind D 0.4Mg/0.5Mg Tablet contains an active constituent which is an antagonist to alpha-1A as well as alpha-1B-adrenoceptors within prostatic urethra, bladder neck, prostate and prostatic capsule. Alpha1-adrenoceptors subtypes such as alpha-1A, alpha-1B and alpha-1D. The drug also restricts the conversion of testosterone into dihydrotestosterone. DHT is responsible for the swelling of the prostate.

Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

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• Interaction with Medicine

  Drugs like Diltiazem, Erythromycin, Ketoconazole interact with this medicine.

• Interaction with Disease

  This medicine is not advised for patients recovering from cataract surgery or with glaucoma.

• Ques : What is Flokind D 0.4Mg/0.5Mg Tablet?

  Ans : Flokind tablet is a medication which has Dutasteride and Tamsulosin as active elements present in it. This medicine performs its action by obstructing the action of adrenalin and relaxing the muscles, constricting the conversion of testosterone to dihydrotestosterone.

• Ques : What are the uses of Flokind D 0.4Mg/0.5Mg Tablet?

  Ans : Flokind D 0.4Mg/0.5Mg is used for the treatment and prevention from conditions such as Urination in men with an enlarged prostate and Symptomatic benign prostatic hyperplasia in men.

• Ques : What are the Side Effects of Flokind D 0.4Mg/0.5Mg Tablet?

  Ans : Headache, Itching of skin, Hypersensitivity reactions, Sexual dysfunction, Runny nose, Vomiting, etc are common side effects.

• Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal Flokind D 0.4Mg/0.5Mg Tablet?

  Ans : Flokind should be kept in a cool dry place and in its original packaging. Make sure this medication remains unreachable to children and pets.