Urizee 0.4 Capsule 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 Urizee Capsule PR

Treatment of Benign prostatic hyperplasia

Benefits of Urizee Capsule 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. Urizee 0.4 Capsule 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 Urizee Capsule 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 Urizee

Dizziness
Ejaculation disorder
Headache
Nausea
Infection
Abdominal pain
Back pain
Chest pain
Inflammation of the nose

How to use Urizee Capsule PR

Use it as advised by your doctor or check the label for directions before use. Urizee 0.4 Capsule PR may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How Urizee Capsule PR works

Urizee 0.4 Capsule 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

Urizee 0.4 Capsule PR may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Urizee 0.4 Capsule PR during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Urizee 0.4 Capsule PR is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Urizee 0.4 Capsule PR is not indicated for use in women.

Driving

SAFE

Urizee 0.4 Capsule PR does not usually affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Urizee 0.4 Capsule PR is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Urizee 0.4 Capsule PR is recommended.
However, limited information is available on the use of Urizee 0.4 Capsule PR in patients with end stage kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

CAUTION

Urizee 0.4 Capsule PR should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Urizee 0.4 Capsule PR may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

What if you forget to take Urizee Capsule PR?

If you miss a dose of Urizee 0.4 Capsule 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

Urizee 0.4 Capsule PR helps in relieving the symptoms of enlarged prostate. It does not decrease the size of the prostate.
Urizee 0.4 Capsule 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.
Urizee 0.4 Capsule 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 Urizee 0.4 Capsule PR.
Inform your doctor if you have ever been diagnosed with kidney or liver problems.

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Sulfonamide Derivative

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

UROLOGY

Action Class

Uroselective adrenergic receptor(α1a) antagonist

Patient concerns

What is hyperplasia nd wht a treatment

Dr. Banashree Majumdar

Dermatology

Mr. PATIENT is not a medical condition, it's just a histological term mentioned in pathology reports

Sir please advice PSA very rise

Dr. Vijay Sharnangat

Medical Oncology and Hematology

It's benign enlargement of prostate

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