Doxastad 4 mg Depottablett

Land: Sverige

Språk: svenska

Källa: Läkemedelsverket (Medical Products Agency)

Aktiva substanser:

doxazosinmesilat

Tillgänglig från:

STADA Arzneimittel AG

ATC-kod:

C02CA04

INN (International namn):

doxazosin

Dos:

4 mg

Läkemedelsform:

Depottablett

Sammansättning:

doxazosinmesilat 4,85 mg Aktiv substans

Klass:

Apotek

Receptbelagda typ:

Receptbelagt

Terapiområde:

Doxazosin

Bemyndigande status:

Avregistrerad

Tillstånd datum:

2004-07-09

Bipacksedel

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PACKAGE LEAFLET: INFORMATION FOR THE USER
DOXASTAD 4 MG PROLONGED RELEASE TABLETS
doxazosin
READ ALL OF THIS LEAFLET CAREFULLY BEFORE YOU START TAKING THIS
MEDICINE BECAUSE IT CONTAINS
IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR YOU.
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Keep this leaflet. You may need to read it again.
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If you have any further questions, ask your doctor or pharmacist.
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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.
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If you get any side effects, talk to your doctor or pharmacist. This
includes any possible side
effects not listed in this leaflet. See section 4.
WHAT IS IN THIS LEAFLET
1. What Doxastad is and what it is used for
2. What you need to know before you take Doxastad
3. How to take Doxastad
4. Possible side effects
5. How to store Doxastad
6. Contents of the pack and other information
1. WHAT DOXASTAD IS AND WHAT IT IS USED FOR
The active substance in your tablets, doxazosin, belongs to a group of
medicines known as alpha-1
antagonists. Doxastad is used to treat the following conditions:

High blood pressure. If left uncontrolled, high blood pressure can
increase the risk of heart disease
or stroke.
Doxastad works by widening your blood vessels making it easier for
your heart to pump blood
through them. This helps to lower raised blood pressure and reduce the
risk of heart disease.

Symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). This condition causes
enlargement of the
prostate gland, which is just underneath the bladder in men. This
makes it difficult to pass urine.
Doxastad works by relaxing muscle around the bladder exit and prostate
gland, making it easier to
pass urine.
2. WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW BEFORE YOU TAKE DOXASTAD
DO NOT TAKE DOXASTAD

if you are allergic to doxazosin, to quinazolines (e.g. prazosin,
terazosin) which is the chemical
family of medicines to which doxazosin belongs, or any of the other
ingredients of this medicine
(in section 6). Allergic reactions may be, for example, itching,
reddening of the skin o

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