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Can Alfuzosin Cause Nerve Damage?
Question: XXXXXXX Stathis has Myasthenia Gravis
Alfuzosin for the prostate is it bad for the neurological system?
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Alfuzosin for the prostate is it bad for the neurological system?
Thank you
Brief Answer:
Take drug and consult a neurologist in case of deterioration
Detailed Answer:
Hello,
I have gone through your question and understand your concern.
There is a long list of contraindicated drugs.
Beta blockers are commonly contraindicated but alpha blockers have been associated with drug induced myasthenia.
Use only with caution and report to treating neurologist if symptoms increases.
Hope you found the answer helpful.
Do get back to me for further information.
Regards
Dr N Kumar
Neurologist
Take drug and consult a neurologist in case of deterioration
Detailed Answer:
Hello,
I have gone through your question and understand your concern.
There is a long list of contraindicated drugs.
Beta blockers are commonly contraindicated but alpha blockers have been associated with drug induced myasthenia.
Use only with caution and report to treating neurologist if symptoms increases.
Hope you found the answer helpful.
Do get back to me for further information.
Regards
Dr N Kumar
Neurologist
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Prasad
I would like to know if Alfuzosin causes nerve damage in some people.
This question has to with a neurologist.
This question has to with a neurologist.
Brief Answer:
No, Alfuzosin is not having nerve damaging potential
Detailed Answer:
Hello,
No, Alfuzosin don't cause nerve damage.
Regards
Dr N Kumar
Neurologist
No, Alfuzosin is not having nerve damaging potential
Detailed Answer:
Hello,
No, Alfuzosin don't cause nerve damage.
Regards
Dr N Kumar
Neurologist
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Yogesh D
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