FLOTRAL D KIT TAB

Overview

FLOTRAL D KIT TAB is a Schedule H drug.

FLOTRAL D KIT TAB is composed of: ALFUZOSIN (10 MG), DUTASTERIDE (0.5 MG)

Alfuzosin is an Alpha drenergic blocker. It helps to relax the muscles in the prostate and Bladder neck making it easier to urinate.
alfuzosin is used to improve urination in men with benign prostatic hyperplasia.

Dutasteride prevents the conversion of testosterone to dihydrotestosterone (DHT) in the body. DHT is involved in the development of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH).Dutasteride is used to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) in men with an enlarged prostate. Dutasteride helps improve urinary flow and may also reduce your need for prostate surgery later on.Dutasteride is sometimes given with another medication called tamsulosin.Dutasteride is a 5-alpha reductase inhibitors. It blocks an enzyme which is necessary to change testosterone to another hormone that causes the prostate to grow. As a result, it helps to shrink the prostate and relieve the symptoms like difficulty in passing urine.

Usage

ALFUZOSIN is generally used to treat: Urinary Tract Infection, Urine Retention
ALFUZOSIN can address symptoms like: Pain With Urination, Difficulty Urinating

DUTASTERIDE is generally used to treat: Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
DUTASTERIDE can address symptoms like: Frequent Urge To Urinate, Difficulty Urinating, Frequent Nighttime Urination

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is it safe on my liver?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Not Safe

Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Not Advised for age < 18yrs

Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Dangerous – Studies indicate Human-Fetal Risk

How Do I Take It?

FLOTRAL D KIT TAB is generally taken After Food.

Precautions for FLOTRAL D KIT TAB and its Constituents


Caution should be exercised in the patients with history of irregular heart beat, chest pain, prostate cancer and low blood pressure.
It may cause dizziness. Don’t drive while taking this medication.
Alfuzosin is prescribed only for men. women shouldn’t take this medicine especially during pregnancy and lactation.


  • Your doctor has prescribed Dutasteride to shrink the enlarged prostate and reduce the risk of urinary retention.
  • It may take 3 to 6 months to see the full beneficial effect of Dutasteride. Hence, continue taking the medicine as advised by your doctor.
  • Dutasteride is usually well tolerated. However, it may produce some mild sexual side effects such as low sexual drive.
  • Do not donate blood for 6 months after taking the last dose of Dutasteride.
  • Dutasteride should never be taken by a woman or a child.
  • Do not chew, crush, or open a dutasteride capsule. Swallow the capsule whole.
  • Dutasteride can irritate your lips, mouth, or throat if the capsule has been broken or opened before you swallow it.
  • Take exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Do not take in larger or smaller amounts or for longer than recommended.
  • Follow the directions on your prescription label.Take dutasteride with a full glass of water.
  • Dutasteride can be taken with or without food.

Symptoms of Overdosage

ALFUZOSIN over-dosage can result in: Dizziness, Fainting
DUTASTERIDE over-dosage can result in: Difficulty Breathing

Common Side-Effects

ALFUZOSIN : Syncope, Sinusitis, Bronchitis, Pharyngitis, Tachycardia, Dyspepsia, Dizziness
DUTASTERIDE : Impotence, Unable To Obtain Or Maintain Erection, Face Swelling

Serious Side-Effects

ALFUZOSIN : Urticaria, Angioedema, Pruritus, Nasal Congestion, Throat Soreness, Sneezing, Fever, Head Headache, Heartburn
DUTASTERIDE : Impotence

Rare Side-Effects

ALFUZOSIN : Priapism, Rhinitis, Fainting, Confusion, Chills, Increased Sensitivity To Cold

Food Interactions


Food can enhance the levels of Alfuzosin in your body. It should be taken after food this makes easier for the body to absorb the medication.

Disease Interactions

DUTASTERIDE can interfere with: Acute Liver Failure

Technical Classification

ALFUZOSIN is categorized as: ADRENERGIC BRONCHODILATORS / BRONCHODILATORS / RESPIRATORY AGENTS
DUTASTERIDE is categorized as: 5-ALPHA-REDUCTASE INHIBITORS / HORMONES

Prescription Statistics

Following information is taken from treatment plans advised by our doctors. This is Only for informational purpose and you must seek doctor’s advice if you are not well.

How Frequently is it taken?

Before Sleeping64%
Once Daily32%

How long was it prescribed?

90 Days81%
30 Days6%
180 Days6%

What is the break-up across patient age-group?

35 to 50yrs6%
60 to 70yrs72%
70yrs and above22%

What is the gender-breakup across patients?

Females11%

What kind of doctors prescribe this medicine?

Endocrinologist35%
Cardiologist35%
Cardio Thoracic Surgeon17%
Physician9%
Urologist4%

Most common Medicines advised along-side?

AMLOVAS-AT TAB36%
VOLIBO 0.3MG TAB36%
AMARYL TAB28%
GALVUSMET TAB20%
LIGNOCAINE GEL20%
ECOSPRIN-AV CAP20%
PANTOCID 40MG EC-TAB16%
CLOPIVAS-AP 150 TAB16%
STARPRESS XL 50MG TAB16%
ELTROXIN TAB16%
DIAVIT SG-CAP16%
TELISTA 40MG TAB16%
PAN 40MG TAB12%
PANTOCID- 40MG TAB12%
METOSARTAN TAB12%
ECOSPRIN TAB 75MG12%
DIAVIT TAB12%
VOLINI GEL12%
STORVAS 10MG FC-TAB12%
SHELCAL 500MG TAB12%

Most common Diagnostic/Lab Tests advised along-side?

FBS (BIOCHEMISTRY)52%
PPBS (BIOCHEMISTRY)40%
HBA1C (BIOCHEMISTRY)36%
LIPID PROFILE (SCREENING)36%
KFT (SCREENING)24%
SERUM TSH (ENDOCRINOLOGY)20%
T4 TEST (ENDOCRINOLOGY)16%
T3 TEST (ENDOCRINOLOGY)16%
SERUM URIC ACID (SEROLOGY)12%
URINE ROUTINE (BIOCHEMISTRY)12%

Available Alternatives for FLOTRAL D KIT TAB

What are the commonly available Substitutes?

AFDURA 10MG/0.5MG TABINR 200 for 10 TABLETSALFUZOSIN 10.0 MG, DUTASTERIDE 0.5 MG
AFDURA TABINR 194 for 10 TABLETSALFUZOSIN 10 MG, DUTASTERIDE 0.5 MG
ALFUGRESS-D TABINR 185 for 10 TABLETSALFUZOSIN 10.0 MG, DUTASTERIDE 0.5 MG
ALFUSIN D 10MG/0.5MG TABINR 371 for 15 TABLETSALFUZOSIN 10.0 MG, DUTASTERIDE 0.5 MG
ALFUSIN-D TABINR 188 for 10TABLETSALFUZOSIN 10 MG, DUTASTERIDE 0.5 MG
FLOTRAL D 10MG/0.5MG KITINR 220 for 1 KITALFUZOSIN 10.0 MG, DUTASTERIDE 0.5 MG
FLOTRAL D KIT TABINR 220 for 1 KITALFUZOSIN 10 MG, DUTASTERIDE 0.5 MG
STERDU L 10MG/0.5MG TABINR 159 for 10 TABLETSALFUZOSIN 10.0 MG, DUTASTERIDE 0.5 MG
VELFU D 10MG/0.5MG TABINR 126 for 7 TABLETSALFUZOSIN 10.0 MG, DUTASTERIDE 0.5 MG
ZYALFA D 10MG/0.5MG TABINR 195.9 for 10 TABLETSALFUZOSIN 10.0 MG, DUTASTERIDE 0.5 MG

What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?

ALFUTROL D TABINR 136.5 for 1 TABLETALFUZOSIN 10.0 MG, DUTASTERIDE
DUTALFA 0.5MG/10MG COMBI KITINR 223 for 1 KITDUTASTERIDE 10.0 MG, ALFUZOSIN 0.5 MG