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Teralfa 2mg Tablet

by Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Terazosin (2mg)

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Teralfa 2mg Tablet

Introduction to Teralfa 2mg Tablet

Teralfa 2mg Tablet may be prescribed alone or in combination with other medicines. It can be taken with or without food. The dose will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. Follow the advice of your doctor on what is right for you. You need to use this medicine regularly to get the most benefit from it so keep taking it even if you feel well. High blood pressure does not usually have symptoms. If you stop taking it, your blood pressure may rise and put you at risk of heart attack or stroke. You may need to take it for the rest of your life.

The most common side effects of this medicine include dizziness, drowsiness, headache, nausea and unusual beating of the heart (palpitations). Most side effects disappear when you get used to the medicine. If they bother you or won&rsquot go away, talk to your doctor. To lower the chance of dizziness, rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down. It may also cause your blood pressure to go too low. Some side effects may be serious and need urgent medical attention. Your doctor may be able to help with ways of preventing or reducing side effects.

If you are pregnant, thinking about becoming pregnant or breastfeeding, ask your doctor before using this medicine. Also talk to your doctor before taking it if have heart failure, liver disease or kidney disease and if you are having eye surgery for a cataract. Your blood pressure will need to be checked regularly while using this medicine.

Safety Advice for Teralfa 2mg Tablet

  • Moderate risk
  • High risk
  • Safe
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It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Teralfa 2mg Tablet.

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Teralfa 2mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

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Teralfa 2mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.

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Teralfa 2mg Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

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Teralfa 2mg Tablet is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Teralfa 2mg Tablet is recommended.

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Teralfa 2mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Teralfa 2mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.<BR>Use of Teralfa 2mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.

How Teralfa 2mg Tablet works

Teralfa 2mg Tablet is an alpha-blocker. It lowers blood pressure by relaxing blood vessels. It also relaxes the muscles around the bladder exit and prostate, which makes it easier to urinate.

How To Use Teralfa 2mg Tablet

  • Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Teralfa 2mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Side Effects Of Teralfa 2mg Tablet

  • Dizziness
  • Headache
  • Drowsiness
  • Low energy
  • Weakness
  • Palpitations
  • Nausea

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FAQ's on Teralfa 2mg Tablet

Can I take Teralfa with Flomax (tamsulosin)?

Teralfa and Flomax (tamulosin) are both used for the symptomatic treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia. Please follow your doctors advice before taking any medications when on treatment with Teralfa

Can I take Teralfa with Cialis (tadalafil)?

Please follow your doctors advice before taking these medications with Teralfa. As combining Cialis (tadalafil) with Teralfa can lower your blood pressure and increase the risk of dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, flushing, headache, and nasal congestion

Is Teralfa a beta blocker or an alpha blocker?

Teralfa belongs to class of medications called alpha-receptor blockers or alpha-blockers

Does Teralfa cause weight gain/ impotence/ tiredness/ constipation and dry mouth?

Weight gain/ tiredness/ constipation and dry mouth are common side effects of Teralfa therapy. However is not known to cause impotence. It may rarely cause painful prolonged erections (Priapism), which if untreated may cause impotence

Is Teralfa safe?

Teralfa is safe if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor

Does Teralfa lower Prostate specific antigen (PSA)?

No, Teralfa does not lower PSA.

Does Teralfa lower heart rate?

No, Teralfa is not known to reduce heart rate. Increase in heart rate or irregular heart rate is a common adverse event reported for Teralfa

Is terazosin a diuretic?

No, terazosin is not a diuretic, it antagonizes the alpha receptors causing relaxation of the smooth muscle tone in the prostate and bladder neck, hence the urine is passed easily in patients with enlarged prostrate

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Teralfa 2mg Tablet

by Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Terazosin (2mg)

₹121₹121

0% off
Teralfa 2mg Tablet

Teralfa 2mg Tablet

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