₨ 250.00
MBBS
URIPAS 2mg Tablet 20s
- Does this requires a prescription ? Yes
- Generic Name: Doxazosin (Mesylate):2mg
- Manufactured by : Searle Pakistan (PVT.) LTD.
- Drug Strength : 2mg
- Drug Form : Tablet
- Pack Size : 20s
- Product SKU : dis_23954
Doxazosin (Mesylate):2mg | Alpha-1 receptor antagonists
Alternate brands of URIPAS 2mg Tablet 20s
| Brand Name | Price | Savings |
|---|---|---|
| DOZAX 2mg Tablet 20s | ₨ 250.00 | You can save 0 |
Manufactured / Marketed By : Searle Product Form : TabletPack Size : 20sIngredients : Doxazosin (Mesylate):2mgGeneric Category : Alpha-1 receptor antagonists
How it works
URIPAS 2mg Tablet 20s works by relaxing the blood vessels. This allows the blood to flow smoothly and decreases the blood pressure. It also relaxes the muscles of the prostate gland and relieves the symptoms of patients with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH).
Side effects
Major & minor side effects for URIPAS 2mg Tablet 20s
- Hypersensitivity severe
- Increased/Irregular heart rate severe
- Jaundice severe
- Unusual bleeding or bruising severe
- Blood in urine severe
- Respiratory tract infection
- Urinary tract infection
- Dizziness
- Orthostatic Hypotension
- Swelling of ankles or feet
- Prolonged and painful erection severe
Uses of URIPAS 2mg Tablet 20s
What is it prescribed for?
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Hypertension
This medicine is used to reduce high blood pressure by relaxing the blood vessels and allowing the blood to flow smoothly.
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Benign prostatic hyperplasia
This medicine is used in the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia (prostate enlargement) for relaxing the smooth muscles and relieving the symptoms of painful and frequent urination.
When not to use?
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Allergy
This medicine is not recommended for use in patients with a known allergy to URIPAS 2mg Tablet 20s or any other quinazolines.
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Use in pediatrics
This medicine is not recommended for use in children.
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CNS effects
URIPAS 2mg Tablet 20s may cause drowsiness and it may affect your thinking and judgment. Hence, it is advised that you do not perform any activities that require high mental alertness like driving a vehicle or operating heavy machinery, especially for 24 hours after the first dose or after increasing the dose of this medicine.
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Syncope
This medicine should be used with caution due to the increased risk of temporary loss of consciousness caused by a sudden decrease in the blood pressure. Close monitoring of blood pressure may be necessary based on the clinical condition of the patient.
Dosage
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Missed Dose
If a dose of URIPAS 2mg Tablet 20s is missed, take the dose as soon as you remember it. If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next dose. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one.
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Overdose
Seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor immediately in case of an overdose.
Interactions
Interaction with Medicines- Tizanidine severe
- Sodium oxybate severe
- Mixed grass pollens allergen extract severe
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severe
This medicine should be used with caution in patients with a known history of hypotension or patients on high blood pressure medicines due to the increased risk of a sudden drop in blood pressure and loss of consciousness. Report any symptoms such as dizziness, lightheadedness, headache, increased or decreased heart rate, or fainting to the doctor immediately. It is advised that you do not perform any activities that require high mental alertness like driving a vehicle or operating machinery while taking this medicine. Appropriate dose adjustments may be necessary based on the clinical condition of the patient.
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moderate
This medicine should be used with caution in patients with a known history of liver disease or active liver disease due to the increased risk of adverse effects. Close monitoring of liver functions may be necessary for such patients while taking this medicine. Appropriate dose adjustment or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required based on the clinical condition of the patient.
General Instructions
Use URIPAS 2mg Tablet 20s only for the conditions specified by the doctor. Do not take this medicine in larger amounts than prescribed or share this medicine with others. Report to the doctor all your medical conditions and current medicines including herbs and supplements before taking this medication. Report any undesired effects or lack of improvement to the doctor on priority.
Other details
- Can be taken with or without food, as advised by your doctor
- To be taken as instructed by doctor
- May cause sleepiness
References
- practo.com - Doxazosin [Internet]. Available from: https://www.practo.com/medicine-info/doxazosin-636-api [cited 2 october 2019]. 10 Aug 2017
- dailymed.nlm.nih.gov - DOXAZOSIN [Internet]. Available from: https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/drugInfo.cfm?setid=3ed04255-7d9c-464c-bfa6-c355755862d8&audience=consumer [cited 2 october 2019]. May 25, 2018
- medlineplus.gov - Doxazosin [Internet]. Available from: https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a693045.html [cited 2 october 2019]. 11/15/2017
One of the following licensed pharmacy from the nearest location will deliver URIPAS 2mg Tablet 20s. The details of the licensed pharmacy shall be shared once you request the drugs and the respective pharmacy accepts your request based on valid prescription and availability.
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