Drug Identity
Active Ingredient
Alfuzosin
Drug Class
General
Chemical Class
Furancarboxamide
Pharmacological Group
on the basis of mechanism of action and also cl...
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Uses
Alfuzosin is used to treat the signs and symptoms of benign enlargement of the prostate (benign prostatic hyperplasia or BPH). Benign enl...
How It Works
Chemical Class
Furancarboxamide
Pharmacological Group
on the basis of mechanism of action and also classified in Selective 5-HT3 Receptor Antagonist pharmacological group
It is of Synthetic origin and belongs to Furancarboxamide. It belongs to Alpha-1 adrenergic antagonist pharmacological group on the basis of mechanism of action and also classified in Selective 5-HT3 Receptor Antagonist pharmacological group. The Molecular Weight of Alfuzosin is 389.44. Its pKa is 8.13.
How to Take It
1
Adult · PO
2.5 to 10 mg — 8 hourly
2
Child
Not recommended in this age group
Safety Alerts
Alfuzosin is contraindicated in conditions like Hypotension, Hypersensitivity, Hepatic insufficiency
Important Warnings
To avoid first dose effect i
marked postural hypotension and syncope, initial dose should be reduced and to be taken at the bed time
Side Effects
Along with its needed effectsa medicine may cause some unwanted effects. Although not all of these side effects may occurif they do occur they may need medical attention. Check with your doctor immediately if any of the following side effects occur: Rare Chest pain chills cold sweats confusion dizzinessfaintnessor lightheadedness when getting up from a lying or sitting position fainting fastpoundingor irregular heartbeat or pulse painful or prolonged erection of the penis Incidence not known Armbackor jaw pain blacktarry stools bleeding gums bloody urine chest discomforttightnessor heaviness clay-colored stools dark urine diarrhea fever headache hivesweltsitchingskin rash large
Drug Interactions
Although certain medicines should not be used together at all
in other cases two different medicines may be used together even if an interaction might occur. In these cases
your doctor may want to change the dose
or other precautions may be necessary. When you are taking this medicine
it is especially important that your healthcare professional know if you are taking any of the medicines listed below. The following interactions have been selected on the basis of their potential significance and are not necessarily all-inclusive. Using this medicine with any of the following medicines is not recommended. Your doctor may decide not to treat you with this medication or change some of the other medicines you take. Atazanavir Bepridil Boceprevir Cisapride Clarithromycin Cobicistat Conivaptan Darunavir Dronedarone Fluconazole Fosamprenavir Idelalisib Indinavir Itraconazole Ketoconazole Levoketoconazole Lopinavir Mesoridazine Nelfinavir Nirmatrelvir Pimozide Piperaquine Posaconazole Ritonavir Saquinavir Sparfloxacin Telaprevir Telithromycin Terfenadine Thioridazine Tipranavir Ziprasidone Using this medicine with any of the following medicines is usually not recommended
but may be required in some cases. If both medicines are prescribed together
your doctor may change the dose or how often you use one or both of the medicines. Abametapir Adagrasib Amiodarone Amisulpride Amitriptyline Amoxapine Anagrelide Apomorphine Aripiprazole Aripiprazole Lauroxil Arsenic Trioxide Asenapine Astemizole Azithromycin Bedaquiline Bunazosin Buprenorphine Buserelin Ceritinib Chloroquine Chlorpromazine Ciprofloxacin Citalopram Clofazimine Clomipramine Clothiapine Clozapine Crizotinib Dabrafenib Dapiprazole Dasatinib Degarelix Delamanid Desipramine Deslorelin Deutetrabenazine Dexmedetomidine Disopyramide Dofetilide Dolasetron Domperidone Donepezil Doxazosin Droperidol Efavirenz Encorafenib Entrectinib Escitalopram Etrasimod Fedratinib Fexinidazole Fingolimod Flecainide Fluoxetine Formoterol Foscarnet Fosnetupitant Fostemsavir Gatifloxacin Gemifloxacin Gepirone Glasdegib Gonadorelin Goserelin Granisetron Halofantrine Haloperidol Histrelin Hydroxychloroquine Hydroxyzine Ibutilide Iloperidone Imipramine Inotuzumab Ozogamicin Ivabradine Ivosidenib Lapatinib Lefamulin Lenvatinib Leuprolide Levofloxacin Lofexidine Lumefantrine Macimorelin Mavacamten Mefloquine Melphalan Methadone Metronidazole Mirtazapine Mobocertinib Moxifloxacin Moxisylyte Nafarelin Netupitant Nilotinib Norfloxacin Nortriptyline Ofloxacin Olanzapine Omaveloxolone Ondansetron Osilodrostat Osimertinib Oxaliplatin Ozanimod Pacritinib Paliperidone Panobinostat Paroxetine Pasireotide Pazopanib Phenobarbital Phenoxybenzamine Phentolamine Pimavanserin Pitolisant Ponesimod Prazosin Primidone Procainamide Prochlorperazine Promethazine Propafenone Protriptyline Quetiapine Quinidine Quinine Quizartinib Ranolazine Relugolix Ribociclib Selpercatinib Sertraline Sevoflurane Silodosin Siponimod Sodium Phosphate Sodium Phosphate
Dibasic Sodium Phosphate
Storage
Tab Store in a well closed container, at room temperature, Below 30°C. Protect from Moisture.
Price Intelligence
Rs 1,023.96
Servaid observed price · as of 30 July 2026
No approved ceiling matched to this exact pack and strength.
Prices across sources
ServaidRs 1,023.96
Should you consider an alternative?
Other options containing Alfuzosin, and what they are not.You pay Rs 291 more than the cheapest equivalent
Identical active ingredient at the same strength. Cheapest per unit first.
Ordered by lowest price per unit where a pack size is known, then by price. Order is never affected by sponsorship. Not medical advice — confirm any change with your pharmacist or doctor.
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