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Urimax 0.4mg MR Capsule 30s

Urimax 0.4mg MR Capsule 30s

Cipla Ltd.

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Benefits

Treatment of Benign prostatic hyperplasiaTreatment of Benign prostatic hyperplasia

In Treatment of Benign prostatic hyperplasia : When your prostate gland becomes enlarged it can cause urinary problems such as difficulty passing urine and a need to go to the toilet frequently or urgently. It can also cause urine flow to be slower. If not treated, there is a risk that your urine flow will be completely blocked. Urimax 0.4 Ecopack Capsule MR works by relaxing muscles in the bladder and prostate. So, it can rapidly relieve the symptoms and make it easier for you to urinate. However, it may take up to 6 months to notice the full benefit. Take this medicine exactly as prescribed for maximum benefits.In Treatment of Benign prostatic hyperplasia : When your prostate gland becomes enlarged it can cause urinary problems such as difficulty passing urine and a need to go to the toilet frequently or urgently. It can also cause urine flow to be slower. If not treated, there is a risk that your urine flow will be completely blocked. Urimax 0.4 Ecopack Capsule MR works by relaxing muscles in the bladder and prostate. So, it can rapidly relieve the symptoms and make it easier for you to urinate. However, it may take up to 6 months to notice the full benefit. Take this medicine exactly as prescribed for maximum benefits.

Side Effects

The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you're worried about them.The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you're worried about them.

How to use

Follow your doctor's guidance regarding the dose and duration of this medication. Ingest it without breaking or crushing. Do not chew, crush or break it. Urimax 0.4 Ecopack Capsule MR is to be taken with food.Follow your doctor's guidance regarding the dose and duration of this medication. Ingest it without breaking or crushing. Do not chew, crush or break it. Urimax 0.4 Ecopack Capsule MR is to be taken with food.

How it works

Urimax 0.4 Ecopack Capsule MR is an alpha blocker. It works by relaxing the muscles around the bladder exit and prostate gland so urine is passed more easily. This helps empty the bladder completely and reduces the need to pass urine frequently or urgently in BPH.Urimax 0.4 Ecopack Capsule MR is an alpha blocker. It works by relaxing the muscles around the bladder exit and prostate gland so urine is passed more easily. This helps empty the bladder completely and reduces the need to pass urine frequently or urgently in BPH.

Alcohol

Unsafe: Avoid consuming alcohol with Urimax 0.4 Ecopack Capsule MR as it is deemed unsafe.Unsafe: Avoid consuming alcohol with Urimax 0.4 Ecopack Capsule MR as it is deemed unsafe.

Pregnancy

Safe when prescribed by an expert: Urimax 0.4 Ecopack Capsule MR is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.Safe when prescribed by an expert: Urimax 0.4 Ecopack Capsule MR is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.

Breast feeding

Seek medical advice from your doctor: Urimax 0.4 Ecopack Capsule MR is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. Urimax 0.4 Ecopack Capsule MR is not indicated for use in women.Seek medical advice from your doctor: Urimax 0.4 Ecopack Capsule MR is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. Urimax 0.4 Ecopack Capsule MR is not indicated for use in women.

Driving

SAFE - Urimax 0.4 Ecopack Capsule MR does not usually affect your ability to drive.SAFE - Urimax 0.4 Ecopack Capsule MR does not usually affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

Safe when prescribed by an expert: Urimax 0.4 Ecopack Capsule MR is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Urimax 0.4 Ecopack Capsule MR is recommended. However, limited information is available on the use of Urimax 0.4 Ecopack Capsule MR in patients with end stage kidney disease. Doctor consultation is advised.Safe when prescribed by an expert: Urimax 0.4 Ecopack Capsule MR is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Urimax 0.4 Ecopack Capsule MR is recommended. However, limited information is available on the use of Urimax 0.4 Ecopack Capsule MR in patients with end stage kidney disease. Doctor consultation is advised.

Liver

Caution Advised: Urimax 0.4 Ecopack Capsule MR should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Urimax 0.4 Ecopack Capsule MR may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.Caution Advised: Urimax 0.4 Ecopack Capsule MR should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Urimax 0.4 Ecopack Capsule MR may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.

What if I forget to take it?

If a dose of Urimax 0.4 Ecopack Capsule MR is missed, take it promptly. However, if your next dose is approaching, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule. Avoid doubling the dose.If a dose of Urimax 0.4 Ecopack Capsule MR is missed, take it promptly. However, if your next dose is approaching, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule. Avoid doubling the dose.

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Frequently asked questions

Are both Urimax & Urinfen medicines exactly the same?
Yes, both medicines have the same salt composition, dosage, and effectiveness. They work the same way in your body. The only difference is the brand — and Urinfen option is much more affordable without compromising on quality
Can Urimax 400mcg MR Cap 30s lead to weight gain?
Urimax 400mcg MR Cap 30s typically does not cause weight gain. Consult your doctor if you experience any unexpected weight changes.
How quickly does Urimax 400mcg MR Cap 30s take effect?
You may notice improved urine flow within 4 to 8 hours, but full effects may take 2 to 4 weeks.
Does Urimax 400mcg MR Cap 30s affect blood sugar levels?
Urimax 400mcg MR Cap 30s does not raise blood sugar levels. Consult your doctor if you notice any changes.
What lifestyle changes can help manage prostate symptoms?
Urinate when you feel the urge, avoid straining, limit fluids before bed, and consult your doctor before taking other medications.
Is Urimax 400mcg MR Cap 30s classified as anticholinergic?
No, Urimax 400mcg MR Cap 30s is not anticholinergic; it relaxes prostate and bladder muscles to improve urine flow.
Does Urimax 400mcg MR Cap 30s result in frequent urination?
No, Urimax 400mcg MR Cap 30s actually increases urine flow and reduces the urge to urinate frequently.
Is it safe to take Urimax 400mcg MR Cap 30s with vitamin D?
Yes, Urimax 400mcg MR Cap 30s can be safely taken with vitamin D without harmful interactions.
What causes dizziness when taking Urimax 400mcg MR Cap 30s?
Urimax 400mcg MR Cap 30s can cause dizziness by dilating blood vessels, which may reduce blood flow to the brain during sudden posture changes.
What causes a stuffy nose when using Urimax 400mcg MR Cap 30s?
Urimax 400mcg MR Cap 30s can cause a stuffy nose due to vasodilation of blood vessels in the nasal passages.
How does Urimax 400mcg MR Cap 30s assist in kidney stone removal?
Urimax 400mcg MR Cap 30s helps remove kidney stones by relaxing urinary tract muscles, facilitating easier passage and reducing painkiller needs.
What is the recommended timing for taking Urimax 400mcg MR Cap 30s?
Take Urimax 400mcg MR Cap 30s after breakfast or dinner, about 30 minutes after the meal, and swallow it whole with water.
Can I combine Urimax 400mcg MR Cap 30s with ibuprofen or paracetamol?
Yes, Urimax 400mcg MR Cap 30s can be safely taken with ibuprofen or paracetamol without harmful interactions.
What are the potential long-term effects of Urimax 400mcg MR Cap 30s?
Long-term use may lead to infections, rhinitis, pain, abnormal ejaculation, and dizziness, but generally has few side effects.
Why must I discontinue Urimax 400mcg MR Cap 30s before cataract surgery?
Urimax 400mcg MR Cap 30s may cause floppy eye syndrome, which can complicate cataract surgery by preventing proper pupil dilation.

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