Flolite 0.2 Capsule SR, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Capsule. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Enlarged Prostate.
The optimal dosage of Flolite 0.2 Capsule SR is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Flolite 0.2 Capsule SR can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Flolite 0.2 Capsule SR are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Flolite 0.2 Capsule SR has a Unknown effect for pregnant women and Unknown effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Flolite 0.2 Capsule SR has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Flolite 0.2 Capsule SR related warnings section.
Flolite 0.2 Capsule SR is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Glaucoma as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Flolite 0.2 Capsule SR contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Flolite 0.2 Capsule SR may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Flolite 0.2 Capsule SR is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Flolite 0.2 Capsule SR is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Flolite 0.2 Capsule SR is used -
Moderate
Mild
Unknown
Is the use of Flolite 0.2 Capsule SR safe for pregnant women?
No research has not been done till date on the safety of Flolite for pregnant women. So its effects on pregnant women are unknown.
Is the use of Flolite 0.2 Capsule SR safe during breastfeeding?
Information about safety of Flolite for women who are breastfeeding is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Flolite 0.2 Capsule SR on the Kidneys?
Flolite does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Flolite 0.2 Capsule SR on the Liver?
Using Flolite does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Flolite 0.2 Capsule SR on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Flolite for the heart.
Flolite 0.2 Capsule SR should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Flolite 0.2 Capsule SR unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Flolite 0.2 Capsule SR habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Flolite 0.2 Capsule SR.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Flolite 0.2 Capsule SR does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Flolite 0.2 Capsule SR is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Flolite 0.2 Capsule SR for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Flolite 0.2 Capsule SR
Taking Flolite 0.2 Capsule SR with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Flolite 0.2 Capsule SR
Taking Flolite 0.2 Capsule SR with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
No, Flolite doesn't cause retrograde ejaculation. Retrograde ejaculation occurs when there is an abnormal ejaculation, reduced ejaculate volume and ejaculation force, absence of seminal emission and backflow of the seminal fluid from the urethra to the bladder.
Yes, Flolite is used for the expulsion of large kidney stones. It is presumed that Flolite helps in expulsion of kidney stones by relaxing the ureter and reducing the ureteral spasm which allows easy passage of the stone.
No, Flolite doesn't cause weight gain. Weight gain can be prevented or managed by eating small, frequent meals and adding some physical activity to the routine.
Flolite might be given for the treatment of erectile dysfunction (ED). The exact mechanism of how it works in erectile dysfunction is not known but It is presumed that it works by improving libido, erection, and overall sexual function.
Flolite is available as a capsule and tablet to be taken by mouth in an empty stomach because food can delay the absorption of this drug and also decrease its bioavailability. Precaution must be taken in the patient with prostate cancer, sulfa allergy, and Intraoperative Floppy Iris Syndrome.
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