Doxazosin 4mg tablets

Land: Verenigd Koninkrijk

Taal: Engels

Bron: MHRA (Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency)

Werkstoffen:

Doxazosin mesilate

Beschikbaar vanaf:

Dexcel-Pharma Ltd

ATC-code:

C02CA04

INN (Algemene Internationale Benaming):

Doxazosin mesilate

Dosering:

4mg

farmaceutische vorm:

Oral tablet

Toedieningsweg:

Oral

klasse:

No Controlled Drug Status

Prescription-type:

Valid as a prescribable product

Product samenvatting:

BNF: 02050400; GTIN: 5033847000556

Bijsluiter

PATIENT LEAFLET: INFORMATION FOR THE USER
DOXAZOSIN 1 MG TABLETS
DOXAZOSIN 2 MG TABLETS
DOXAZOSIN 4 MG TABLETS
READ ALL OF THIS LEAFLET CAREFULLY BEFORE YOU START TAKING
THIS MEDICINE BECAUSE IT CONTAINS IMPORTANT INFORMATION
FOR YOU.
• Keep this leaflet. You may need to read it again.
• If you have any further questions, ask your doctor or
pharmacist.
• DOXAZOSIN is a treatment for high blood pressure, or
the symptoms caused by enlargement of the prostate
gland in men.
• This medicine has been prescribed for you only. Do not
pass it on to others. It may harm them, even if their signs
of illness are the same as yours.
• You
should
take
DOXAZOSIN
regularly
to
get
the
maximum benefit, even if you are feeling well.
• Most people do not have serious problems when
taking DOXAZOSIN but side effects can occur.
If you experience swelling of the face, tongue or
windpipe, see your doctor immediately. If you get
any side effects, talk to your doctor, pharmacist or
nurse. This includes any possible side effects not
listed in this leaflet. See section 4.
• Taking
other
medicines
may
sometimes
cause
problems. Check with your doctor or pharmacist
before taking this or any other medicines.
• If you are, or are trying to become pregnant, do
not
take
DOXAZOSIN
and
tell
your
doctor
or
pharmacist.
WHAT IS IN THIS LEAFLET:
1. WHAT DOXAZOSIN IS AND WHAT IT IS USED FOR
2. WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW BEFORE YOU TAKE
DOXAZOSIN
3. HOW TO TAKE DOXAZOSIN
4. POSSIBLE SIDE EFFECTS
5. HOW TO STORE DOXAZOSIN
6. CONTENTS OF THE PACK AND OTHER INFORMATION
The name of your medicine is DOXAZOSIN 1 mg Tablets,
DOXAZOSIN 2 mg Tablets, DOXAZOSIN 4 mg Tablets
(referred to as DOXAZOSIN throughout this leaflet).
1. WHAT DOXAZOSIN IS AND WHAT IT IS USED FOR
Doxazosin is one of a group of medicines called alpha-
blockers.
DOXAZOSIN
tablets
are
used
to
treat
high
blood pressure (hypertension) or the symptoms caused by
enlargement of the prostate gland in men. In patients taking
DOXAZOSIN to treat high blood pressure (hypertension)
DOXAZOSIN
works

Productkenmerken

OBJECT 1
DOXAZOSIN 4 MG TABLETS
Summary of Product Characteristics Updated 13-May-2020 | Dexcel Pharma
Ltd
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1. Name of the medicinal product
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2. Qualitative and quantitative composition
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3. Pharmaceutical form
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4. Clinical particulars
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4.1 Therapeutic indications
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4.2 Posology and method of administration
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4.3 Contraindications
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4.4 Special warnings and precautions for use
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4.5 Interaction with other medicinal products and other forms of
interaction
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4.6 Fertility, pregnancy and lactation
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4.7 Effects on ability to drive and use machines
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4.8 Undesirable effects
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4.9 Overdose
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5. Pharmacological properties
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5.1 Pharmacodynamic properties
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5.2 Pharmacokinetic properties
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5.3 Preclinical safety data
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6. Pharmaceutical particulars
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6.1 List of excipients
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6.2 Incompatibilities
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6.3 Shelf life
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6.4 Special precautions for storage
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6.5 Nature and contents of container
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6.6 Special precautions for disposal and other handling
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7. Marketing authorisation holder
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8. Marketing authorisation number(s)
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9. Date of first authorisation/renewal of the authorisation
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10. Date of revision of the text
1. Name of the medicinal product
Doxazosin 4 mg Tablets
Doxadura 4 mg Tablets
2. Qualitative and quantitative composition
Doxazosin 4 mg (as mesilate).
Excipient(s) with known effect:
Each tablet contains 161.76 mg of lactose monohydrate.
For the full list of excipients, see section 6.1.
3. Pharmaceutical form
Tablets
Doxazosin 4mg is white to off-white, capsule shaped biconvex tablet,
scored on both sides and marked
“D4” on one side.
4. Clinical particulars
4.1 Therapeutic indications
_HYPERTENSION_: Doxazosin is indicated for the treatment of
hypertension and can be used as the sole agent
to control blood pressure in the majority of patients. In patients
inadequately controlled on single
antihypertensive therapy, Doxazosin may be used in combination with a
thiazide diuretic, beta-
adrenoceptor blocking agent, calcium antagonist or an
angiotensin