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Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD

Lupizosin-T 5 Tablet 10's is used to treat the symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia. It contains Alfuzosin and Tadalafil. Alfuzosin aids in the relaxation of the prostate muscles and the opening of the bladder. On the other hand, Tadalafil works by relaxing the prostate and bladder muscles. The combination of alfuzosin and Tadalafil relaxes the human detrusor (a muscle that forms the bladder wall layer) and prostatic tissues. As a result, it aids in the relief of symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia and makes it simpler to pass urine.

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Manufacturer/Marketer :

Lupin Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

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About Lupizosin-T 5 Tablet 10's

Lupizosin-T 5 Tablet 10's is used to treat the symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia. Benign prostatic hyperplasia occurs due to non-cancerous enlargement of the prostate gland due to the multiplication of the cells. Benign prostatic hypertrophy/hyperplasia mostly occurs in older men.

Lupizosin-T 5 Tablet 10's consists of Alfuzosin and Tadalafil. Alfuzosin helps relax the prostate muscles and the bladder's opening. At the same time, Tadalafil works by relaxing the muscles in the prostate and bladder. The combination of alfuzosin and Tadalafil exerts an additive relaxant effect on the human detrusor (a muscle forming a bladder wall layer) and prostatic tissues. Thus, it helps in relieving the symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia and makes it easier to pass urine.

Depending on your medical condition, you are advised to take Lupizosin-T 5 Tablet 10's for as long as your doctor prescribes it. Sometimes, you may experience common side effects such as headaches, dizziness, feeling sick (nausea), facial flushing and hot flushes, indigestion, stuffy nose, muscle aches, diarrhoea, stomach pain and dry mouth. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.

Do not take it if you are allergic to any component in Lupizosin-T 5 Tablet 10's. Lupizosin-T 5 Tablet 10's is intended for use in men only; women should not take Lupizosin-T 5 Tablet 10's, especially pregnant or breastfeeding women. Inform your doctor about your health condition and medications before taking Lupizosin-T 5 Tablet 10's to rule out any side effects.Lupizosin-T 5 Tablet 10's should not be given to children as safety and efficacy have not been established. Lupizosin-T 5 Tablet 10's may cause dizziness, so drive only when you are alert. Avoid or limit alcohol consumption with Lupizosin-T 5 Tablet 10's as it could increase dizziness.

Uses of Lupizosin-T 5 Tablet 10's

Lupizosin-T 5 Tablet 10's is used in the treatment of Benign prostatic hyperplasia (enlarged prostate). The detailed uses of Lupizosin-T 5 Tablet 10's are as follows:

  • Treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH): Lupizosin-T 5 Tablet 10's is primarily used to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) and helps relieve symptoms like difficulty starting urination, weak urine stream, frequent or urgent need to urinate (especially at night), incomplete bladder emptying.

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Directions for Use

  • Lupizosin-T 5 Tablet 10's can be taken with or without food as advised by your doctor.
  • It is recommended to take Lupizosin-T 5 Tablet 10's once daily or as advised by your doctor.
  • Swallow Lupizosin-T 5 Tablet 10's as a whole with a full glass of water.
  • Do not chew, crush, or break it.

Medicinal Benefits

Lupizosin-T 5 Tablet 10's is a combination of Alfuzosin and Tadalafil. Alfuzosin aids in the relaxation of the prostate muscles and the opening of the bladder. On the other hand, Tadalafil works by relaxing the prostate and bladder muscles. The combination of alfuzosin and tadalafil relaxes the human detrusor (a muscle that forms the bladder wall layer) and prostatic tissues. As a result, it aids in the relief of symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia and makes it simpler to pass urine.

How Lupizosin-T 5 Tablet 10's Works

Lupizosin-T 5 Tablet 10's consists of Alfuzosin and Tadalafil. Alfuzosin helps relax the prostate muscles and the bladder's opening. At the same time, Tadalafil works by relaxing the muscles in the prostate and bladder. The combination of alfuzosin and Tadalafil exerts an additive relaxant effect on the human detrusor (a muscle forming a bladder wall layer) and prostatic tissues. Thus, it helps in relieving the symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia and makes it easier to pass urine.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight.• Keep Lupizosin-T 5 Tablet 10's out of reach and sight of children.• Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.
Side effects of Lupizosin-T 5 Tablet
Here are the 7 steps to manage Dizziness caused by medication:
  • Inform your doctor about dizziness symptoms. They may adjust your medication regimen or prescribe additional medications to manage symptoms.
  • Follow your doctor's instructions for taking medication, and take it at the same time every day to minimize dizziness.
  • When standing up, do so slowly and carefully to avoid sudden dizziness.
  • Avoid making sudden movements, such as turning or bending quickly, which can exacerbate dizziness.
  • Drink plenty of water throughout the day to stay hydrated and help alleviate dizziness symptoms.
  • If you're feeling dizzy, sit or lie down and rest until the dizziness passes.
  • Track when dizziness occurs and any factors that may trigger it, and share this information with your doctor to help manage symptoms.
Dealing with Medication-Induced Headache:
  • Hydrate your body: Drink enough water to prevent dehydration and headaches.
  • Calm Your Mind: Deep breathing and meditation can help you relax and relieve stress.
  • Rest and Recharge: Sleep for 7-8 hours to reduce headache triggers.
  • Take rest: lie down in a quiet, dark environment.
  • Cold or warm compresses can help reduce tension.
  • Stay Upright: Maintain good posture to keep symptoms from getting worse.
  • To treat headaches naturally, try acupuncture or massage therapy.
  • Over-the-counter pain relievers include acetaminophen and ibuprofen.
  • Prescription Assistance: Speak with your doctor about more substantial drug alternatives.
  • Severe Headaches: Seek emergency medical assistance for sudden, severe headaches.
  • Frequent Headaches: If you get reoccurring headaches, consult your doctor.
  • Headaches with Symptoms: Seek medical attention if your headaches include fever, disorientation, or weakness.
  • Rest well; get enough sleep.
  • Eat a balanced diet and drink enough water.
  • Manage stress with yoga and meditation.
  • Limit alcohol and caffeine.
  • Physical activities like walking or jogging might help boost energy and make you feel less tired.
Here are the steps to manage the medication-triggered Upper respiratory tract infection:
  • Inform your doctor about the symptoms you're experiencing due to medication.
  • Your doctor may adjust your treatment plan, which could include changing your medication, adding new medications, or offering advice on managing your symptoms.
  • Practice good hygiene, including frequent handwashing, avoiding close contact with others, and avoiding sharing utensils or personal items.
  • Stay hydrated by drinking plenty of fluids to help loosen and clear mucus from your nose, throat, and airways.
  • Get plenty of rest and engage in stress-reducing activities to help your body recover. If your symptoms don't subside or worsen, consult your doctor for further guidance.
Here are the step-by-step strategies to manage the side effects of "indigestion" caused by medication usage:
  • Take medications with food (if recommended): It can help prevent stomach distress and indigestion.
  • Eat smaller, more frequent meals: Divide daily food intake into smaller, more frequent meals to ease digestion.
  • Avoid trigger foods: Identify and avoid foods that trigger indigestion, such as spicy, fatty, or acidic foods.
  • Stay upright after eating: Sit or stand upright for at least 1-2 hours after eating to prevent stomach acid from flowing into the oesophagus.
  • Avoid carbonated drinks: Avoid drinking carbonated beverages, such as soda or beer, which can worsen indigestion.
  • Manage stress: To alleviate indigestion, engage in stress-reducing activities like deep breathing exercises or meditation.
  • Consult a doctor if needed: If indigestion worsens or persists, consult a healthcare professional to adjust the medication regimen or explore alternative treatments.
Here are the step-by-step strategies to manage the side effects of "indigestion" caused by medication usage:
  • Take medications with food (if recommended): It can help prevent stomach distress and indigestion.
  • Eat smaller, more frequent meals: Divide daily food intake into smaller, more frequent meals to ease digestion.
  • Avoid trigger foods: Identify and avoid foods that trigger indigestion, such as spicy, fatty, or acidic foods.
  • Stay upright after eating: Sit or stand upright for at least 1-2 hours after eating to prevent stomach acid from flowing into the oesophagus.
  • Avoid carbonated drinks: Avoid drinking carbonated beverages, such as soda or beer, which can worsen indigestion.
  • Manage stress: To alleviate indigestion, engage in stress-reducing activities like deep breathing exercises or meditation.
  • Consult a doctor if needed: If indigestion worsens or persists, consult a healthcare professional to adjust the medication regimen or explore alternative treatments.

What if I have taken an overdose of Lupizosin-T 5 Tablet 10's

Please do not exceed the recommended dose, as it might cause an overdose. Signs and symptoms of an overdose of Lupizosin-T 5 Tablet 10's may include dizziness, fainting, lightheadedness, blurred vision, and nausea. Seek immediate medical attention if you observe any symptoms or think you have taken too much. Do this even if there are no signs of discomfort or poisoning.

Drug Warnings

Before taking the Lupizosin-T 5 Tablet 10's, inform your doctor about all your allergic or hypersensitivity reactions to medicines or food. Lupizosin-T 5 Tablet 10's is not suitable for some people; to ensure it's safe for you, inform your doctor about your medical history and other medications you are taking to rule out any potential negative effects. Lupizosin-T 5 Tablet 10's should not be given to children as safety and effectiveness have not been established. Do not take other medications, including herbal or supplements, unless the doctor recommends them.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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How does the drug interact with Lupizosin-T 5 Tablet:
Taking Lupizosin-T 5 Tablet with Riociguat may increase the risk or severity of lower the blood pressure.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Riociguat with Lupizosin-T 5 Tablet is generally not recommended as it can lead to an interaction, but it can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience dizziness, headache, and nasal congestion consult a doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Lupizosin-T 5 Tablet:
Coadministration of Lupizosin-T 5 Tablet with Isosorbide mononitrate can increase the risk or severity of low blood pressure.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Isosorbide mononitrate with Lupizosin-T 5 Tablet is not recommended, but it can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult a doctor if you experience dizziness, or heart palpitations. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
TadalafilNitroprusside
Critical
How does the drug interact with Lupizosin-T 5 Tablet:
Taking Lupizosin-T 5 Tablet with Nitroprusside can increase the risk or severity of low blood pressure.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Lupizosin-T 5 Tablet with Nitroprusside is generally avoided as it can lead to an interaction, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. If you experience dizziness, or heart palpitations, seek immediate medical attention. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Lupizosin-T 5 Tablet:
Taking Lupizosin-T 5 Tablet with Isosorbide dinitrate can increase the risk or severity of low blood pressure.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Isosorbide dinitrate with Lupizosin-T 5 Tablet is not recommended, but it can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult a doctor if you experience dizziness, or heart palpitations. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
TadalafilAmyl nitrite
Critical
How does the drug interact with Lupizosin-T 5 Tablet:
Taking Lupizosin-T 5 Tablet with Amyl Nitrite can increase the risk or severity of low blood pressure.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Lupizosin-T 5 Tablet with Amyl nitrite is generally avoided as it can lead to interaction. They can be taken only when advised by a doctor. Seek immediate medical attention if you experience symptoms like dizziness, or heart palpitations. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
AlfuzosinHalofantrine
Critical
How does the drug interact with Lupizosin-T 5 Tablet:
Taking Lupizosin-T 5 Tablet with halofantrine can increase the risk or severity of irregular heart rhythms. The risk increases in patients with a history of heart illness or electrolyte imbalance.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Lupizosin-T 5 Tablet and halofantrine together is generally avoided as it can result in an interaction. It can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, chest pain or tightness, or a rapid heartbeat, contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Lupizosin-T 5 Tablet:
When Lupizosin-T 5 Tablet is taken with erythromycin, this can cause your blood pressure to fall excessively and your heart rate to increase, especially when you rise from a sitting or lying position.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking erythromycin with Lupizosin-T 5 Tablet is not recommended as it can result in an interaction, but it should be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience dizziness, headache, or shortness of breath, contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Lupizosin-T 5 Tablet:
Using Lupizosin-T 5 Tablet together with voriconazole may significantly increase the blood levels and effects of Lupizosin-T 5 Tablet.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Voriconazole with Lupizosin-T 5 Tablet is not recommended, please consult a doctor before taking it. Call a doctor if you experience dizziness, headache, nasal congestion, or heart palpitation. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
AlfuzosinIdelalisib
Critical
How does the drug interact with Lupizosin-T 5 Tablet:
When Idelalisib is taken with Lupizosin-T 5 Tablet, it can lower the metabolism of Lupizosin-T 5 Tablet. This can increase the risk or severity of side effects like low blood pressure.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Lupizosin-T 5 Tablet with Idelalisib is not recommended as it can possibly result in an interaction, it should be taken only if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, headache, flushing, nasal congestion, heart palpitation, and priapism (prolonged and painful erection), contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Lupizosin-T 5 Tablet:
Using Lupizosin-T 5 Tablet together with ketoconazole may significantly increase the blood levels of Lupizosin-T 5 Tablet, which may result in side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Lupizosin-T 5 Tablet with Ketoconazole is not recommended as it can result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience fainting, headache, flushing, nasal congestion, or heart palpitation, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Simple lifestyle adjustments can help relieve symptoms of an enlarged prostate gland and erectile dysfunction.
  • Eat a nutritious diet and exercise every day. Reduce your tension and worry.
  • Limit your intake of alcohol, caffeine, and artificial sweeteners, as these might irritate the bladder and aggravate urine symptoms.
  • Nicotine intake should be discontinued. It can irritate the bladder and aggravate urinary problems.
  • Reduce your drinking and avoid drinking anything for 2 hours before night.
  • Consult your doctor to determine whether your medications, such as antidepressants or decongestants, are worsening your urinary problems.
  • Consume more fruits and vegetables. This can assist you in avoiding constipation. Constipation can put a strain on the bladder, exacerbating your symptoms.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

MISCELLANEOUS
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Alcohol

Caution

It is advised to limit or quit the consumption of alcohol.

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Pregnancy

Not applicable

It is intended for men.

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Breast Feeding

Not applicable

It is intended for men.

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Driving

Caution

Lupizosin-T 5 Tablet 10's causes dizziness, so drive only if you are alert.

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Liver

Caution

Extreme caution should be exercised while using Lupizosin-T 5 Tablet 10's in patients with liver disease. So, inform your doctor before receiving the Lupizosin-T 5 Tablet 10's if you have a history of liver diseases/conditions. Your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Kidney

Caution

Extreme caution should be exercised while using Lupizosin-T 5 Tablet 10's in patients with kidney disease. So, inform your doctor before receiving the Lupizosin-T 5 Tablet 10's if you have a history of kidney diseases/conditions. Your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Children

Unsafe

Safety and effectiveness of Lupizosin-T 5 Tablet 10's have not been established in patients below 18 years of age.

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Heart

Lupizosin-T 5 Tablet 10's may increase the risk of heart problems. Therefore, please inform your doctor if you have any heart-related problems before using Lupizosin-T 5 Tablet 10's.

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Geriatrics

Consult your doctor

Please consult a doctor before administering Lupizosin-T 5 Tablet 10's to geriatric patients. Your doctor will prescribe Lupizosin-T 5 Tablet 10's if the benefits outweigh the risks.

FAQs

Lupizosin-T 5 Tablet 10's is used to treat the symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia (enlarged prostate).

The combination of alfuzosin and tadalafil exerts an additive relaxant effect on the human detrusor (a muscle forming a bladder wall layer) and prostatic tissues. This may help increase the flow of urine or decrease the symptoms.

No, it is a medication recommended by a doctor to treat or prevent specific medical issues. Taking it on your own can result in unfavourable side effects.

Even if you feel better, keep using Lupizosin-T 5 Tablet 10's. It should be taken exactly as directed by your doctor to reduce the recurrence of symptoms and the progression of the condition.

Lupizosin-T 5 Tablet 10's is safe if taken in the dose and for the term your doctor prescribes. Take it exactly as directed, and do not miss any doses. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and notify the doctor if any adverse effects bother you.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Lupin Ltd, 3rd Floor Kalpataru Inspire, Off. W E Highway, Santacruz (East), Mumbai 400 055. India
Other Info - LUP0439

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