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Cardura Tablet Uses

Manufacturer:- Pfizer Pakistan
Generic Name:- Doxazosin Mesylate
Formula:- Doxazosin 4 mg
Drug Class:- Alpha-1 Adrenergic Blocker
Medicinal Form:- Tablet

About Cardura Tablet

Cardura Tablet uses include lowering high blood pressure and easing urinary problems caused by an enlarged prostate. It works by relaxing blood vessels and smooth muscles, helping improve blood flow and urine passage. This medicine is commonly prescribed in Pakistan for long-term blood pressure control and prostate-related symptoms under medical supervision.

Cardura Tablet Uses

Your doctor might give you Cardura Tablet for:

  • High blood pressure
  • Prostate enlargement symptoms
  • Urinary flow issues
  • Bladder outlet obstruction
  • Urinary retention
  • Prostate discomfort
  • Blood pressure control
  • Vascular relaxation

Cardura Tablet Dosage and Administration

Always use the medicine as directed by your doctor:

Adult Dosage

  • Dose depends on the condition being treated.
  • Your doctor will decide the correct dose.
  • Do not exceed the recommended dose.

Children Dosage

  • Dose depends on age and body weight.
  • Use only if advised by a doctor.
  • Not recommended unless clearly prescribed.

How to Take

  • Swallow the tablet whole with water.
  • Can be taken with or without food.
  • Do not crush or chew the tablet.

Cardura Tablet Warnings

Avoid using Cardura Tablet if you:

  • Have allergy to doxazosin
  • Have very low blood pressure
  • Suffer from severe heart disease
  • Have orthostatic hypotension
  • Are pregnant or breastfeeding
  • Have aortic valve narrowing
  • Are scheduled for eye surgery

Cardura Tablet Precautions

Use Cardura Tablet cautiously if you:

  • Have liver problems
  • Have kidney disease
  • Feel dizzy on standing
  • Are elderly
  • Take blood pressure medicines
  • Operate heavy machinery

Important: Blood pressure monitoring is important during treatment, especially at the start of therapy.

Cardura Tablet Side Effects

Most people tolerate Cardura Tablet well, but some might experience:

  • Dizziness
  • Headache
  • Fatigue
  • Weakness
  • Nausea
  • Lightheadedness
  • Low blood pressure
  • Nasal congestion

Rare Side Effects:

  • Fainting
  • Chest pain
  • Irregular heartbeat
  • Swelling face
  • Breathing difficulty
  • Severe hypotension
  • Skin rash

Storage Instructions

  • Store at room temperature.
  • Keep away from moisture.
  • Protect from sunlight.
  • Keep in original packaging.
  • Keep out of children’s reach.

Packaging and Quantity

Cardura Tablet 4mg is available in 1 pack containing 2 strips (20 tablets).

Prescription Requirement

You will need a doctor’s prescription to get Cardura Tablet.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cardura Tablet

Cardura Tablet is used to treat high blood pressure and to relieve urinary symptoms caused by an enlarged prostate.
Yes, Cardura Tablet can cause dizziness, especially when standing up suddenly, so patients are advised to rise slowly.
Cardura Tablet is safe for long-term use when taken exactly as prescribed and monitored regularly by a doctor.
Prices may vary by pharmacy. For Cardura Tablet 4mg (20 tablets), the price is around Rs. 1571.
کارڈورا ٹیبلٹ کے استعمال میں ہائی بلڈ پریشر کو کنٹرول کرنا اور پروسٹیٹ کے بڑھنے کی وجہ سے پیشاب کے مسائل میں کمی شامل ہے۔ یہ دوا خون کی نالیوں کو آرام دے کر بلڈ پریشر کم کرنے میں مدد دیتی ہے اور ڈاکٹر کے مشورے سے استعمال کی جاتی ہے-

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