Label: ALFUZOSIN HYDROCHLORIDE tablet, film coated, extended release
- NDC Code(s): 71335-2578-1, 71335-2578-2, 71335-2578-3, 71335-2578-4, view more
- Packager: Bryant Ranch Prepack
- This is a repackaged label.
- Source NDC Code(s): 57237-114
- Category: HUMAN PRESCRIPTION DRUG LABEL
- DEA Schedule: None
- Marketing Status: Abbreviated New Drug Application
Drug Label Information
Updated February 6, 2025
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HIGHLIGHTS OF PRESCRIBING INFORMATIONThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use ALFUZOSIN HYDROCHLORIDE EXTENDED-RELEASE TABLETS safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for ALFUZOSIN HYDROCHLORIDE ...
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Table of ContentsTable of Contents
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1 INDICATIONS AND USAGEAlfuzosin hydrochloride extended-release tablets are indicated for the treatment of signs and symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia. 1.1 Important Limitations of Use - Alfuzosin ...
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2 DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATIONThe recommended dosage is one 10 mg alfuzosin hydrochloride extended-release tablet once daily. The extent of absorption of alfuzosin is 50% lower under fasting conditions. Therefore, alfuzosin ...
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3 DOSAGE FORMS AND STRENGTHSAlfuzosin hydrochloride extended-release tablets USP 10 mg are white to off-white, round, biconvex, film-coated tablets, debossed with ‘X’ on one side and ‘23’ on other side.
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4 CONTRAINDICATIONSAlfuzosin hydrochloride extended-release tablets are contraindicated for use: in patients with moderate or severe hepatic impairment (Childs-Pugh categories B and C), since alfuzosin blood ...
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5 WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS5.1 Postural Hypotension - Postural hypotension with or without symptoms (e.g., dizziness) may develop within a few hours following administration of alfuzosin hydrochloride extended-release ...
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6 ADVERSE REACTIONS6.1 Clinical Trials Experience - Because clinical trials are conducted under widely varying conditions, adverse reaction rates observed in the clinical trials of a drug cannot be directly ...
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7 DRUG INTERACTIONS7.1 CYP3A4 Inhibitors - Alfuzosin hydrochloride extended-release tablets are contraindicated for use with potent CYP3A4 inhibitors such as ketoconazole, itraconazole, or ritonavir, since ...
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8 USE IN SPECIFIC POPULATIONS8.1 Pregnancy - Risk Summary - Alfuzosin hydrochloride extended-release tablets are not indicated for use in women. There are no adequate data on the developmental risk associated with use ...
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10 OVERDOSAGEShould overdose of alfuzosin hydrochloride extended-release tablets lead to hypotension, support of the cardiovascular system is of first importance. Restoration of blood pressure and ...
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11 DESCRIPTIONEach alfuzosin hydrochloride extended-release tablet USP contains 10 mg alfuzosin hydrochloride USP as the active ingredient. Alfuzosin hydrochloride USP is a white to off-white crystalline ...
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12 CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY12.1 Mechanism of Action - Alfuzosin is a selective antagonist of post-synaptic alpha1-adrenoreceptors, which are located in the prostate, bladder base, bladder neck, prostatic capsule, and ...
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13 NONCLINICAL TOXICOLOGY13.1 Carcinogenesis, Mutagenesis, Impairment of Fertility - There was no evidence of a drug-related increase in the incidence of tumors in mice following dietary administration of 100 mg/kg/day ...
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14 CLINICAL STUDIESThree randomized placebo-controlled, double-blind, parallel-arm, 12-week trials were conducted with the 10 mg daily dose of alfuzosin. In these three trials, 1,608 patients [mean age 64.2 years ...
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16 HOW SUPPLIED/STORAGE AND HANDLINGAlfuzosin Hydrochloride Extended-Release Tablets USP, 10 mg are white to off-white, round, biconvex, film-coated tablets, debossed with ‘X’ on one side and ‘23’ on other side. NDC: 71335-2578-5 ...
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17 PATIENT COUNSELING INFORMATIONSee FDA-approved patient labeling. 17.1 Hypotension/Syncope - Patients should be told about the possible occurrence of symptoms related to postural hypotension, such as dizziness, when ...
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PATIENT INFORMATIONAlfuzosin Hydrochloride Extended-Release Tablets USP - (al fue' zoe sin hye" droe klor' ide) Read the Patient Information that comes with alfuzosin hydrochloride extended-release tablets ...
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PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANELAlfuzosin Hydrochloride ER 10mg Tablet
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