Necdosin 4mg Tablet
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Product introduction
Necdosin 4mg Tablet is an alpha-adrenergic antagonist that is used in the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia. It helps to relieve symptoms like difficulty in passing urine. However, it does not decrease the size of the prostate.
is used to treat difficulties in passing urine in patients with enlarged prostate gland
Uses of Necdosin Tablet
Benefits of Necdosin Tablet
In Treatment of Benign prostatic hyperplasia
When your prostate gland becomes enlarged it can cause urinary problems such as difficulty passing urine and the need to go to the toilet frequently or urgently. It can also cause urine flow to be slower. If not treated, there is a risk that your urine flow will be completely blocked. Necdosin 4mg Tablet works by relaxing muscles in the bladder and prostate. So, it can rapidly relieve the symptoms and make it easier for you to urinate. Take this medicine exactly as prescribed for maximum benefits.
Side effects of Necdosin Tablet
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Necdosin
- Retrograde ejaculation
- Dizziness
- Diarrhea
- Orthostatic hypotension (sudden lowering of blood pressure on standing)
- Headache
- Blurred vision
- Nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the throat and nasal passages)
- Nasal congestion (stuffy nose)
How to use Necdosin Tablet
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Necdosin 4mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
How Necdosin Tablet works
Necdosin 4mg Tablet is an alpha blocker. It works by relaxing muscle around the bladder exit and prostate gland so urine is passed more easily.
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
Necdosin 4mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Pregnancy
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Necdosin 4mg Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Necdosin 4mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Silodosin is not indicated for use in women.
Silodosin is not indicated for use in women.
Driving
CAUTION
Necdosin 4mg Tablet may cause dizziness or weakness due to low blood pressure. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION
Necdosin 4mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Necdosin 4mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Necdosin 4mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Use of Necdosin 4mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Liver
CAUTION
Necdosin 4mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Necdosin 4mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Limited information is available on the use of Necdosin 4mg Tablet in these patients.
Limited information is available on the use of Necdosin 4mg Tablet in these patients.
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Quick tips
- Necdosin 4mg Tablet helps in relieving the symptoms of enlarged prostate. It does not decrease the size of the prostate.
- Necdosin 4mg Tablet must be taken with food.
- You will feel better within hours or days of starting the treatment. Full effect is usually seen within 2 weeks.
- Necdosin 4mg Tablet may cause dizziness or sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
- If you are scheduled to undergo an eye surgery due to cataract or glaucoma, inform your eye doctor about the usage of Necdosin 4mg Tablet.
- Inform your doctor if you have ever been diagnosed with kidney or liver problems.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Indolecarboxamides Derivatives
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
UROLOGY
Action Class
Uroselective adrenergic receptor(α1a) antagonist
Patient concerns
FAQs
What is Necdosin 4mg Tablet used for?
Necdosin 4mg Tablet is a medicine given for the treatment of difficulty in urination, urinary dribbling, a strong urge to urination, and frequent urination during the night. It is also used to relieve other symptoms associated with benign enlargement of the prostate gland. It works by reducing the tension in the muscles of the urinary tract like the prostate gland and urethra. It facilitates an easier flow of urine through the urethra, and hence, is very useful in men with difficulty of urination.
When should I take Necdosin 4mg Tablet?
It is usually advised to take the dose of Necdosin 4mg Tablet daily with a meal. Prefer taking it at the same time of the day. In patients with any kidney impairment, the dose is reduced by the doctor. Patients who are unable to swallow the capsules can open the capsule and sprinkle the powder on a tablespoon of apple sauce. Consume this mixture immediately within 5 minutes without chewing and drink a glass of cool water immediately afterwards.
Can I undergo cataract surgery while taking Necdosin 4mg Tablet?
In some cases, Necdosin 4mg Tablet has shown specific side effect on the eyes. It has been observed that during an eye surgery the iris tends to get floppy and pupil size becomes small in patients taking Necdosin 4mg Tablet. This makes the operation difficult and tedious. Hence, you should always inform your eye specialist about any history related to the use of Necdosin 4mg Tablet. Also, the doctor should be informed about all the medication that you are on before starting the treatment.
Can Necdosin 4mg Tablet cause erectile dysfunction?
Necdosin 4mg Tablet usually does not affect erectile function. However, Necdosin 4mg Tablet may cause other sexual problems like ejaculatory dysfunction and failure to ejaculate. If you experience any side effects or uneasiness while taking this medication, contact your doctor immediately.
Does Necdosin 4mg Tablet lower blood pressure?
Yes, Necdosin 4mg Tablet may cause a drop in blood pressure. This most commonly occurs while taking the first dose of this medicine. Hence, you should be cautious while driving, operating any machinery, or doing any important work during the initial days of treatment. Consult your doctor before you start taking this medication.
Can I take sildenafil while taking Necdosin 4mg Tablet?
You must consult your doctor before you start taking these medications. Necdosin 4mg Tablet can sometimes cause low blood pressure and fainting. Taking sildenafil along with Necdosin 4mg Tablet can further deteriorate the condition. It could also lead to increased chances of drop in blood pressure in a few sensitive patients. As a result, there could be increase in chances of fainting which could be dangerous.
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