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Indications1 top
Treatment of hypertension. Treatment of clinical symptoms in benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) and for reduced urinary flow associated with BPH.
 
Clinical Evidence top
  • Fast onset of action and maintained efficacy for powerful symptom relief 2
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IPSS , International Prostate Symptom Score; Qmax, maximum urine flow rate

  • Significant, rapid, clinically meaningful improvement in symptoms and urinary flow rate2
 
Safety Profile1 top
CI: Known hypersensitivity to quinazolines, doxazosin or any of the inert ingredients of Cardura XL.
   
SP: Postural hypotension/syncope. Hepatic impairment. Pre-existing severe gastrointestinal narrowing. May impair ability to drive or operate machinery.
   
AR: Hypertension: Palpitation, tachycardia. Vertigo. Abdominal pain, dry mouth, nausea. Asthenia, chest pain, peripheral oedema. Back pain, myalgia. Postural hypotension. Dizziness, headache. Bronchitis, coughing. Pruritus. Cystitis, urinary incontinence. BPH: Vertigo. Asthenia, peripheral oedema. Abdominal pain, dyspepsia, nausea. Influenza-like symptoms, respiratory tract infection, urinary tract infection. Back pain, myalgia. Dizziness, headache, somnolence. Bronchitis, dyspnea, rhinitis. Hypotension, postural hypotension.
   
DI: Concomitant use with PDE-5 inhibitors may lead to symptomatic hypotension.

Dosages1 top
Initially 4 mg once daily. Max: 8 mg once daily.

Strengths1 top
4 mg, 8 mg.

Packing1 top
GITS tab 4 mg x 30’s, 100’s. 8 mg x 100’s.

References top
1. MIMS Annual Hong Kong. 2007/2008 edition.
2. Roehrborn CG, et al. Eur Urol 2005;48:445-452.
 

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