Cardura medication is alpha adrenergic blockers which relax the veins and the arteries it helps the blood to circulate easily. These medications relax the prostate muscle and the neck of the bladder and allow the urine to pass easily while urinating. This medication can also be used for the treatment of high pressure in the blood (hypertension) and prostatic hyperplasia disorder.
How should I take this medication?
The dosage of this medication should be taken as it is suggested by the doctor. Do not take this medication of your own.Do not skip the medicine even if missed take it immediately and if it is time for the next medicine take it at the regular time, but do not take two medicine at a time. Your doctor might also need to change the dosage and frequency based on how your body responds to the drug. Do not expose this medication in heat, light and moisture always keep in dry and cool place. The patient should check the direction give in the label of the Cardura 1mg. Do not skip the medication, make a regular timing for taking this medicine and if you forget to take this medication, take it immediately if there is time for your regular schedule.
What are the possible side effects of using this drug?
This medcation may cause side effects such as increase or uneven heart beat rate, feel like may pass out, chest fluttering, problem while taking breathing, swollen hand, feet or ankle, pain during erection. The patient may feel slight dizzy, to feel tired, sleepiness, wakefulness, head-pain, discharge of bowels that urge to vomit and running nose. The patient need to see the doctor immediately if you feel the sign of allergic reaction such as formation of rashes in the skin, change of appearance of skin color into red, finding difficulty while breathing, swelling or pain inside the throat, swelling of face, lips and tongue.
What precautions do I need to follow while using Cardura?
Cardura 4mg medication should not be used along with the combination of other drug such blood pressure medication and the patient should consult the doctor so as to avoid drug reaction. Tell your doctor whether or not you are using any prescribed or un-prescribed, herbal or any supplementary diet as there is a need of adjustment in the dosage. This medication may cause dizzy and may affect the thinking power of an individual so the patient should take utmost care while driving or the work that require concentration and alertness. The patient should not drink while using this medication for the using of this medication along with alcohol may cause severe effect.
