Urisurge Tablet PR
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Product introduction
Urisurge Tablet PR 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 Urisurge Tablet PR
Benefits of Urisurge Tablet PR
In Treatment of Benign prostatic hyperplasia
When your prostate gland becomes enlarged it can cause urinary problems such as difficulty passing urine and a 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. Urisurge Tablet PR works by relaxing muscles in the bladder and prostate. So, it can rapidly relieve the symptoms and make it easier for you to urinate. However, it may take up to 6 months to notice the full benefit. Take this medicine exactly as prescribed for maximum benefits.
Side effects of Urisurge Tablet PR
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 Urisurge
- Dizziness
- Ejaculation disorder
- Headache
- Nausea
- Infection
- Abdominal pain
- Back pain
- Chest pain
- Inflammation of the nose
How to use Urisurge Tablet PR
Use it as advised by your doctor or check the label for directions before use. Urisurge Tablet PR may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How Urisurge Tablet PR works
Urisurge Tablet PR is an alpha blocker. It works by relaxing the muscles around the bladder exit and prostate gland so urine is passed more easily. This helps empty the bladder completely and reduces the need to pass urine frequently or urgently in BPH.
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
Urisurge Tablet PR may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Urisurge Tablet PR during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Urisurge Tablet PR is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Urisurge Tablet PR is not indicated for use in women.
Urisurge Tablet PR is not indicated for use in women.
Driving
SAFE
Urisurge Tablet PR does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Urisurge Tablet PR is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Urisurge Tablet PR is recommended.
However, limited information is available on the use of Urisurge Tablet PR in patients with end stage kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
However, limited information is available on the use of Urisurge Tablet PR in patients with end stage kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Urisurge Tablet PR should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Urisurge Tablet PR may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
What if you forget to take Urisurge Tablet PR?
If you miss a dose of Urisurge Tablet PR, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
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Quick tips
- Urisurge Tablet PR helps in relieving the symptoms of enlarged prostate. It does not decrease the size of the prostate.
- Urisurge Tablet PR 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.
- Urisurge Tablet PR 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 Urisurge Tablet PR.
- Inform your doctor if you have ever been diagnosed with kidney or liver problems.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Sulfonamide Derivative
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
UROLOGY
Action Class
Uroselective adrenergic receptor(α1a) antagonist
Patient concerns
User feedback
Patients taking Urisurge Tablet PR
Once A Day
95%
Twice A Day
5%
What are you using Urisurge Tablet PR for?
Benign prosta*
100%
*Benign prostatic hyperplasia
How much was the improvement?
Poor
100%
How do you take Urisurge Tablet PR?
With food
100%
Please rate Urisurge Tablet PR on price
Expensive
100%
FAQs
What is the best time to take Urisurge Tablet PR?
You can take the capsule after breakfast or after the first meal of the day. However, some doctors prefer it to be taken at night time after dinner. You should take it approximately 30 minutes following the same meal every day. Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water. Do not open, crush or chew the medicine.
Can the use of Urisurge Tablet PR increase blood sugar levels?
Use of Urisurge Tablet PR does not increase your blood sugar levels. If you notice any change in the blood sugar levels while taking it, consult your doctor as this could be due to some condition which needs attention.
Does Urisurge Tablet PR cause weight gain?
No, Urisurge Tablet PR does not usually cause any increase in the weight, even on long-term use. If you experience any weight gain while taking the medication, then consult your doctor to identify the cause of the weight gain.
When does Urisurge Tablet PR start to work?
An improvement in urine flow can be seen in 4 to 8 hours after taking Urisurge Tablet PR. However, it may take 2 to 4 weeks for the full effect to come.
Can I take Urisurge Tablet PR with vitamin D?
Yes, Urisurge Tablet PR can be taken with vitamin D. No harmful effects or interactions have been reported when these are used together.
How does Urisurge Tablet PR help in removal of kidney stones?
In patient with kidney stones, Urisurge Tablet PR helps in removal of stones via urine. It works by relaxing the muscles of the urinary tract which causes an easy removal of the stones.Use of Urisurge Tablet PR in kidney stones also decreases the need for painkillers.
Why does Urisurge Tablet PR cause dizziness?
Urisurge Tablet PR dilates the blood vessels and leads to the accumulation of blood in the extremities (ends of the arms and limbs). This restrains the proper flow of blood to the brain, thereby causing the blood pressure to fall on the sudden change in posture. As a result, the patient may experience dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, spinning sensation, and vertigo.
Why should I stop taking Urisurge Tablet PR before my cataract surgery?
Urisurge Tablet PR can cause floppy eye syndrome in which the muscles of the iris become floppy and the pupil constricts unexpectedly during cataract surgery. So, when the eye surgeon actually needs a dilated pupil, it will constrict and restrict the field of surgery, and can affect the surgical outcomes.
Why does Urisurge Tablet PR cause stuffy nose?
Urisurge Tablet PR relaxes the smooth muscles of the blood vessels and this vasodilation of the blood vessels can cause a stuffy nose.
Is Urisurge Tablet PR anticholinergic?
No, Urisurge Tablet PR is not an anticholinergic medication. It is a medicine that acts by relaxing the muscles in the prostate gland and neck of the urinary bladder, improving the urine flow in patients with benign enlargement of the prostate gland. Taking anticholinergic drugs in this condition or while taking Urisurge Tablet PR can increase the symptoms and worsen the condition.
Can Urisurge Tablet PR cause frequent urination?
No, Urisurge Tablet PR does not cause frequent urination. In fact, this medicine increases the urine flow and decreases the urge to urinate frequently, which is a symptom of benign enlargement of the prostate gland. This condition also leads to a weak stream while urinating and hence the patient is not able to empty the bladder completely. Urisurge Tablet PR is used to treat all such symptoms related to urine flow in patients with benign enlargement of the prostate gland.
What are the long-term effects of taking Urisurge Tablet PR?
Usually Urisurge Tablet PR does not cause any side effects in patients with benign enlargement of the prostate gland. However, long-term use of Urisurge Tablet PR may increase the chances of having infection, rhinitis, pain, and pharyngitis. Its long-term use may also cause abnormal ejaculation, blackouts, faintness, lightheadedness, dizziness, and decreased blood pressure.
Apart from taking medicines, what should I do to manage my prostate symptoms?
Simple lifestyle changes can help you manage your symptoms better. Try to urinate when you first get the urge. However, take care not to strain or push to empty your bladder. Avoid drinking fluids (especially alcohol, caffeine) a few hours before bedtime or going out. Also, you should not take any other medicine without consulting your doctor because some medicines can increase your urge to urinate.
Can I take Urisurge Tablet PR with ibuprofen or paracetamol?
Urisurge Tablet PR can be taken with ibuprofen or paracetamol. No harmful side effects or other interactions have been seen when they are taken together.
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