Geriflo D Bottle Of 30 Tablets
By ALEMBIC PHARMACEUTICALS LTD
30 Tablet(s) in Bottle
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Geriflo D Bottle Of 30 Tablets Description
Geriflo D Bottle Of 30 Tablets contains a combination of Tamsulosin and Dutasteride. It is used for the treatment of Benign Prostate Hyperplasia (BPH), a condition of the enlarged prostate gland in m
en. Geriflo D Bottle Of 30 Tablets works by a dual mechanism of action, Dutasteride helps in reducing the size of the enlarged prostate, whereas Tamsulosin relaxes the muscles of the bladder and prostate. It helps in easing the symptoms of BPH like difficulty in passing urine, frequent urination, increased frequency of urination at night or inability to empty the bladder. Inform your doctor about all other medications, over-the-counter medications and herbal products you are taking before starting with this medicine.
Product Summary
| Offer Price | ₹821.54 |
| You Save | ₹133.74 (14% on MRP) |
| Contains | Dutasteride(0.5 Mg) + Tamsulosin(0.4 Mg) |
| Therapy | DRUGS FOR BENIGN PROSTATIC HYPERPLASIA |
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Uses of Geriflo D Bottle Of 30 Tablets
- To treat Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
Contraindications of Geriflo D Bottle Of 30 Tablets
- If you are allergic to Tamsulosin, Dutasteride or any of the ingredients of this medicine.
- If you have a liver disorder or liver function problem.
- If you are allergic to soya and peanut.
- If you experience giddiness or fall when you gradually get up from a sitting position.
Side effects of Geriflo D Bottle Of 30 Tablets
- Breast enlargement
- Tenderness in breast
- Dizziness
- Low sexual drive
- Ejaculation problem
- Impotence
Mode of Action of Geriflo D Bottle Of 30 Tablets
How Does It Work?
- Geriflo D Bottle Of 30 Tablets has complementary mechanisms of action which improves the symptoms like the urinary flow and urinary retention related discomfort and also the need for surgery to remove the enlarged prostate gland....
- Tamsulosin helps in relaxing the prostate and bladder muscles whereas Dutasteride interferes with the formation of the hormone responsible for the enlarged prostate gland.
Directions for Use of Geriflo D Bottle Of 30 Tablets
- Geriflo D Bottle Of 30 Tablets should be taken as instructed by your doctor.
- It should be swallowed as a whole with a sufficient amount of water after the meal.
Interactions of Geriflo D Bottle Of 30 Tablets
Interactions with other medicines
- Some medicines can affect the way Geriflo D Bottle Of 30 Tablets works, or this medicine itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
- Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements, or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction.
- Avoid taking this medicine along with Ketoconazole, Paroxetine, Verapamil, Diltiazem as there can be increased chances of side effects.
- Your blood pressure can reduce if you are taking blood pressure-lowering medicines, you are on anaesthesia or taking sildenafil, prazosin along Geriflo D Bottle Of 30 Tablets.
- Long term use of this medicine with Ritonavir, Indinavir, Nefazodone, Itraconazole, Ketoconazole should be avoided.
- Other medicines like Cimetidine, Diclofenac, Warfarin should not be used if you are taking Geriflo D Bottle Of 30 Tablets.
Interactions with food items
Soya & Peanut
Storage and disposal of Geriflo D Bottle Of 30 Tablets
- Store below 30°C in the original container Keep it out of the reach of children...
- This medicine is absorbed through the skin If anyone comes in contact with this medicine by mistake, then the contact area should be washed immediately with soap and water...
Dosage of Geriflo D Bottle Of 30 Tablets
Overdose
Symptoms of overdose include dizziness, fainting and low blood pressure. If you think you have taken too much of this medicine, then contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital.
Missed a Dose
If you missed any dose, then take it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, then skip the missed dose and take the next dose at the scheduled time. Do not take a double dose to compensate for the missed dose....
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Dr. Ravi Kakarla
MBBS, MBA
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What precautions do I need to take before taking Geriflo D Bottle Of 30 Tablets?
- It should not be given to a male below 18 years old.
- Pregnant women should not touch this medicine as it gets absorbed through the skin and can cause harm to the foetus.
- If you have a history of an allergic reaction to any of the ingredients of this medicine.
Q: Can Geriflo D Bottle Of 30 Tablets be taken after consuming alcohol?
A: No, it would be best if you do not consume alcohol before taking this medicine as both of them have similar side effects like dizziness, drowsiness and a drop in blood pressure.
Q: Is Geriflo D Bottle Of 30 Tablets safe in elderly patients?
A: Yes, it can be used in older men. Please discuss with your doctor about any underlying disease condition, any medication you are taking or any known allergy to components of Geriflo D Bottle Of 30 Tablets.
Q: Why is Geriflo D Bottle Of 30 Tablets withdrawn before cataract surgery?
A: You should stop taking Geriflo D Bottle Of 30 Tablets before cataract surgery as there is a risk of getting a condition called intraoperative floppy iris syndrome (IFIS) characterised by loss of muscle tone in the eye if you take or have taken Geriflo D Bottle Of 30 Tablets.
Q: How long can Geriflo D Bottle Of 30 Tablets be taken?
A: You should take this medicine for the duration prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop taking this medicine on your own even if symptoms of the disease subsides.
Q: What are the side effects of prolonged use of Geriflo D Bottle Of 30 Tablets?
A: Yes, most of the medicines, along with the desirable effects, sometimes give a few side effects. The most common side effects are dizziness, ejaculation problems, loss of libido, breast enlargement and tenderness and impotency.
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Product Details
Brand
GERIFLO
Country of Origin
India
Expires on or After
27/02/2025
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