Uses, Dosage & Side Effects: Alfuzosin Tablet

Alfuzosin Tablet

Generic nameAlfuzosin
Drug classAlpha blocker (alpha-1 adrenergic receptor antagonist)
FormsExtended-release tablet

Alfuzosin is a prescription medicine used in men to treat the urinary symptoms caused by an enlarged prostate gland, a condition called benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). It is taken as an extended-release tablet that releases the medicine slowly over the day.

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