Naftomax 50 mg Tablet belongs to the category of medicine known as alpha-blocker, primarily used to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia - BPH (enlarged prostate). Benign prostatic hyperplasia (enlarged prostate gland) is a non-cancerous growth of the prostate gland caused due to overproduction of a hormone called ‘dihydrotestosterone’ in men. As the gland enlarges, it can lead to urinary problems, such as difficulty passing urine and frequent urination.

Naftomax 50 mg Tablet contains ‘Naftopidil’ which is an alpha-blocker. Naftomax 50 mg Tablet makes it easy to pass urine by relaxing the muscles of the prostate gland. Effectively, it improves Benign Hyperplasia Prostate (BPH) and relieves the symptoms of a difficult and painful urination.

Take Naftomax 50 mg Tablet as prescribed by your doctor. Your doctor will recommend how often you take Naftomax 50 mg Tablet based on your medical condition. Some people may experience dizziness, tiredness, nausea, vomiting, irregular heartbeat and headache. Most of these side effects of Naftomax 50 mg Tablet do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

Naftomax 50 mg Tablet should not be taken if you have an allergy with Naftomax 50 mg Tablet and any ingredient of Naftomax 50 mg Tablet . Naftomax 50 mg Tablet should not be taken in the conditions like a history of liver and kidney disease. It is advisable to you do not drive while using Naftomax 50 mg Tablet as Naftomax 50 mg Tablet may cause dizziness that may affect the ability to drive or use machines. Naftomax 50 mg Tablet should not be used for children less than 18 years of age as safety and efficacy of Naftomax 50 mg Tablet for children has not established. Naftomax 50 mg Tablet is not recommended for women. You are also advised to wear a condom while having sexual intercourse, especially when your partner is pregnant, as Naftomax 50 mg Tablet is known to pass in semen.

Naftomax 50 mg Tablet contains naftopidil (alpha-blocker), primarily used to treats the enlarged prostate gland in the male. Naftomax 50 mg Tablet makes it easy to pass urine by relaxing the muscles of the prostate gland. Effectively, it improves Benign Hyperplasia Prostate (BPH) and relieves the symptoms of a difficult and painful urination. It decreases the difficulty in passing urine.

• Dizziness
• Tiredness
• Headache
• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Irregular heartbeat

Naftomax 50 mg Tablet should be taken with caution in people with liver or kidney disease, low blood pressure, prostate cancer history, or allergic to Naftomax 50 mg Tablet . For better results, Naftomax 50 mg Tablet should be used 30 minutes after a meal. During sexual intercourse with your partner, use a condom as Naftomax 50 mg Tablet passes in semen and affect pregnant women and the fetus (unborn child). It is advisable to contact your doctor for advice if you are pregnant or planning to get pregnant before taking Naftomax 50 mg Tablet . This Naftomax 50 mg Tablet may enhance the risk of temporary loss of consciousness caused by an unexpected decrease in blood pressure. Patients taking Naftomax 50 mg Tablet should be cautioned about driving, operating machinery, or performing hazardous tasks as it can cause drowsiness or dizziness. Naftomax 50 mg Tablet should not be used for children less than 18 years of age as safety and efficacy of Naftomax 50 mg Tablet for children has not established.

Drug-Drug Interactions: Naftomax 50 mg Tablet may interact with pain killers (aceclofenac), blood thinner (warfarin), medicines used for rheumatoid arthritis/inflammation in the joints (acemetacin), antianxiety medicines (acepromazine), antifungal medicines (abafungin).

Drug-Food Interactions: Avoid drinking alcohol as it may cause low blood pressure (orthostatic hypotension), dizziness, and drowsiness.

Drug-Disease Interactions: No interactions found.

• ACECLOFENAC
• WARFARIN

• Avoid drinking alcohol, caffeine, and fizzy drink. Limit intake of artificial sweeteners.
• Maintain a healthy lifestyle and exercise regularly so that you do not feel heavy in the abdomen region.
• Also, drink less water in the evening and before sleeping to have a sound sleep and do not wake up frequently for urination.
• Any medication which may worsen urinary symptoms (medication for cold and cough) should be avoided.

Don't stand suddenly from a lying or resting position, as it may increase the risk of falls due to a sudden dip in blood pressure (orthostatic hypotension). 

Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH): It is the enlargement of the prostate gland. It is a non-cancerous growth of the prostate gland caused due to overproduction of dihydrotestosterone hormone in men. After age 50, most men develop an enlarged prostate gland putting pressure on the urinary bladder. It leads to restricted or obstructed urine flow, the urge to urinate frequently (especially at night) and the feeling of not emptying the urinary bladder.