CARDURA 4MG TAB 20S

CARDURA 4 mg Tablets Pack Size: 20 Tablets Active Ingredient: Doxazosin Mesylate equivalent to 4 mg Doxazosin Therapeutic Class: Alpha-1 Adrenergic Receptor Blocker Pharmaceutical Form: Oral TabletsIndications:CARDURA is used for the treatment of: Hypertension (high blood pressure) Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) – to relieve urinary symptoms associated with prostate enlargement Mechanism of Action:Doxazosin selectively blocks alpha-1 adrenergic receptors, leading to: Vasodilation of blood vessels → lowering blood pressure Relaxation of smooth muscles in the bladder neck and prostate → improving urine flow in BPH Dosage and Administration: Initial dose: Usually 1 mg once daily Maintenance dose: May be increased gradually to 4–8 mg once daily depending on patient response Should be taken at the same time each day, preferably in the evening Monitor blood pressure regularly to avoid postural hypotension Common Side Effects: Dizziness Fatigue Headache Postural hypotension (drop in blood pressure when standing) Palpitations Warnings and Precautions: Use caution in patients with hepatic impairment May cause drowsiness or fainting, especially after the first dose Not recommended for use in children Storage Conditions: Store below 30°C. Protect from moisture and light. Keep out of reach of children.