Solitral Information
Solitral Benefits & Uses
Solitral is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
Solitral Dosage & How to Take
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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Solitral Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Solitral is used -
Moderate
- Ejaculation disorder
- Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
- Erectile Dysfunction (Read More - Home Remedies for Erectile Dysfunction)
- Orthostatic Hypotension (Sudden Lowering of Blood Pressure on Standing)
- Blurred vision
- Urine Retention
Mild
Solitral Related Warnings
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Is the use of Solitral safe for pregnant women?
Solitral may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Solitral, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
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Is the use of Solitral safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Solitral. Immediately discontinue Solitral if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
Unknown -
What is the effect of Solitral on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Solitral on kidney have been reported.
Mild -
What is the effect of Solitral on the Liver?
Solitral is rarely harmful for the liver.
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What is the effect of Solitral on the Heart?
Side effects of Solitral rarely affect the heart.
Mild
Severe Interaction of Solitral with Other Drugs
Solitral should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Solitral Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Solitral unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Cataract
- Kidney Disease
- Liver Disease
- Kidney Disease
- Liver Disease
- GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease)
- Heart Disease
- Calcium Deficiency
- Potassium Deficiency
Frequently asked Questions about Solitral
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Is this Solitral habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Solitral has not been reported.
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Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Solitral can make you feel drowsy.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Solitral is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Solitral in mental disorders is not effective.
No
Solitral Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Solitral
You can take Solitral with food.
Mild -
Interaction between Alcohol and Solitral
Taking alcohol with Solitral can be dangerous.
Mild
Frequently asked Questions about Solitral
Question over 5 years ago
Does Solitral help with ED (erectile dysfunction)?
Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Solitral might help with ED (erectile dysfunction) in patients who are already suffering from benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) or lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS). It has been found to be effective in improving the sexual function among these patients.
Question about 5 years ago
Can I take Solitral with amlodipine?
Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician
No, Solitral and amlodipine should not be taken together because amlodipine is an antihypertensive drug which lowers the blood pressure and Solitral might also lower the blood pressure. Therefore, you are advised to avoid taking Solitral and amlodipine together.
Question about 6 years ago
How does Solitral work?
Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery
Solitral contains alfuzosin which works by relaxing the smooth muscles which are present in the bladder neck and prostate. This relaxation results in improvement in the urine flow which make it easy to urinate. In this way Solitral provides relief from the symptoms associated with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH).
Question over 5 years ago
Does Solitral cause constipation?
Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine
Yes, Solitral might cause constipation. It is a rare side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause behind constipation is unknown. If you are experiencing constipation after taking this drug then try to take laxative such as Isabgol and eat less spicy highly fibrous food.
Question about 5 years ago
Can Solitral cause weight gain?
Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine
No, Solitral does not cause weight gain. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. If you are experiencing any unusual weight gain after taking this drug, then it might be due to some other reason.
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