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Urihigh Tablet 10's Substitute

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Composition:

TAMSULOSIN-0.4MG

Uses:

<p>Urihigh Tablet 10's is used in the treatment of Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). The detailed uses of Urihigh Tablet 10's are as follows:</p><ul><li><strong>Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) treatment:</strong> Urihigh Tablet 10's helps to relieve symptoms of enlarged prostate, such as difficulty urinating, painful urination, and urinary frequency and urgency.</li><li><strong>Improving urinary flow:</strong> Urihigh Tablet 10's improves urine flow in men with enlarged prostate by relaxing prostate and bladder muscles, reducing obstructive urinary symptoms.</li><li><strong>Reducing urinary retention:</strong> Urihigh Tablet 10's can help in making it easier to empty the bladder and reduce urinary retention after surgery or in cases of an enlarged prostate.</li><li><strong>Facilitation of urological procedures:</strong> In some cases, Urihigh Tablet 10's may be prescribed before urological procedures to manage urinary symptoms and improve outcomes.</li></ul>

Medicinal Benefits:

  • Urihigh Tablet 10's contains Tamsulosin (an alpha-blocker), which is primarily used to treat Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), or an enlarged prostate in males.
  • Urihigh Tablet 10's helps alleviate urinary issues like difficulty passing urine and frequent urination associated with BPH.
  • It works by relaxing the muscles around the bladder exit and prostate gland, making it easier to pass urine.
  • Urihigh Tablet 10's improves urine flow, reduces hesitancy, and helps with incomplete bladder emptying.
  • Overall, Urihigh Tablet 10's effectively relieves the symptoms of BPH and improves urinary function.

FAQs

Urihigh Tablet 10's is primarily used to treat Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), which is an enlarged prostate gland that leads to urinary problems. These problems may include difficulty passing urine, frequent urination, and incomplete bladder emptying.

Urihigh Tablet 10's contains Tamsulosin (an alpha-blocker), which is primarily used to treat an enlarged prostate gland that causes urinary problems, such as difficulty passing urine and frequent urination. Urihigh Tablet 10's works by relaxing the muscles in the prostate gland and the urinary bladder neck, at the site of obstruction. This results in improved urine flow and relief from BPH (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia) symptoms.

Urihigh Tablet 10's should not be used in children under 18 years or in women. It is recommended for male-only use. Urihigh Tablet 10's should not be given to individuals with prostate cancer, priapism (a painful, persistent penile erection unrelated to sexual activity), low blood pressure (hypotension), cataracts, or those who are allergic to Urihigh Tablet 10's or sulfa drugs.

No, taking any cold or cough medication along with Urihigh Tablet 10's should be avoided as it increases the urge to urinate. So, before taking any such medication, please consult your doctor.

No, you are advised not to donate blood if you are taking Urihigh Tablet 10's. Even if you stop taking Urihigh Tablet 10's, wait for at least 6 months and consult your doctor before donating blood.

Intake of Urihigh Tablet 10's may cause a sudden drop in your blood pressure leading to orthostatic hypotension. It usually occurs when one suddenly stand from a lying or resting position which may increase the risk of falls.

No, Urihigh Tablet 10's does not cure benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) helps in relieving symptoms of the enlarged prostate gland. For better advice, you should consult your doctor.

The side effects of Urihigh Tablet 10's include dizziness, drowsiness, sleeplessness, runny nose, low blood pressure and libido (reduced sex drive). If these side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

Urihigh Tablet 10's can be taken after breakfast or after the first meal of the day. However, some doctors advise taking it at night time after dinner. You should take it approximately 30 minutes after the same meal every day. Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water. Do not crush, chew or break it.

Urihigh Tablet 10's does not increase blood sugar levels. However, if you notice any change in the blood sugar levels while using Urihigh Tablet 10's, consult your doctor as this may indicate a medical condition which needs attention.

No, Urihigh Tablet 10's does not cause any weight gain generally, even on long-term use. However, if you experience any weight gain while taking Urihigh Tablet 10's, please consult your doctor to identify the cause of the weight gain.

Urihigh Tablet 10's shows improvement in urine flow in 4 to 8 hours after taking it. However, it may take 2 to 4 weeks to show its full effect.

Yes, you may take Urihigh Tablet 10's with vitamin D as no harmful effects or interactions have been reported when these are used together. However, please consult your doctor before taking Urihigh Tablet 10's with other medicines or supplements.

Urihigh Tablet 10's helps in removal of kidney stones through urine. It works by relaxing the urinary tract muscles which makes it easier to remove stones. Use of Urihigh Tablet 10's in kidney stones also decreases the need for painkillers.

Urihigh Tablet 10's widens the blood vessels and leads to the accumulation of blood in the extremities (ends of the arms and limbs). This prevents the proper flow of blood to the brain, which lowers blood pressure on the sudden change in posture. Therefore, the patient may experience dizziness, fainting, lightheadedness, spinning sensation, and vertigo.

Urihigh Tablet 10's can cause floppy eye syndrome in which the iris muscles 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 may have an impact on the surgical outcomes.

Urihigh Tablet 10's relaxes the smooth muscles of the blood vessels and this dilation of the blood vessels can cause a stuffy nose.

No, Urihigh Tablet 10's is not an anticholinergic. Urihigh Tablet 10's is an alpha blocker which relaxes the prostate gland’s muscles and urinary bladder neck, resulting in improved urine flow in patients with benign enlargement of the prostate gland.

No, Urihigh Tablet 10's does not cause frequent urination. In fact, it increases the urine flow and decreases the need to urinate frequently, which is a sign of benign enlargement of the prostate gland. Additionally, this condition leads to a weak stream of urine, making it difficult for the patient to empty their bladder completely.

The long-term use of Urihigh Tablet 10's may increase the chances of having infection, pain, rhinitis (irritation and inflammation of the mucous membrane inside the nose), and pharyngitis (inflammation of the back of the throat). Also, it may cause blackouts, abnormal ejaculation, faintness, dizziness, lightheadedness, and decreased blood pressure.

Try to urinate when you initially feel the urge. However, be careful not to strain or push to empty your bladder. Avoid drinking fluids (especially caffeine, alcohol) a few hours before bedtime or going out. Also, do not take any other medicine without consulting your doctor as some medicines may increase your urge to urinate.

You are recommended to consult your doctor before taking Urihigh Tablet 10's with ibuprofen or paracetamol or other medicines.