Hytrin 1 Tablet 10

Hytrin-1 Tablet is used for the following:

• Managing benign prostatic hyperplasia, which is a condition causing an enlarged prostate gland that can make it difficult to urinate.

• Lowering high blood pressure, which helps reduce the risk of heart attacks and strokes, although it's not typically the first choice of medicine for this purpose in older adults.

Here is how you should take Hytrin-1 Tablet:

• Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water. Do not crush, chew or break it.

• Try to take this medicine at the same time each day to help you remember and maintain a consistent level of medicine in your body.

• If you need more detailed advice on how to use this medicine, make sure you consult your doctor.

Hytrin-1 Tablet is taken orally.

Hytrin-1 Tablet contains Terazosin (1 mg) which has the following effects on the body:

• Relaxes Smooth Muscles: Terazosin helps to relax the smooth muscles in the prostate and bladder neck, improving urine flow and reducing BPH symptoms.

• Dilates Blood Vessels: It also acts on the arteries and veins, causing them to dilate. This lowers blood pressure, helping to manage hypertension.

• Store Hytrin-1 Tablet at a temperature range of 20°C to 25°C.

• Keep it away from direct sunlight and moisture.

• Always keep the container tightly closed.

• Keep this medicine out of reach of children.

• Remember to use the tablet before the expiration date mentioned on the package.

• If you have been diagnosed with Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), consider incorporating foods rich in zinc such as pumpkin seeds, chickpeas, and mushrooms into your diet. This can help manage your condition better.

• Reducing your salt intake can help manage high blood pressure. Try to limit processed foods which are often high in sodium and opt for fresh fruits, vegetables, and whole grains instead.