Side Effects:

Common Dizziness, Headache, Drowsiness, Weakness, Low energy, Palpitations, Nausea.

Expert advice for Biozocin Tablet XL
Dizziness or fainting may occur, especially when rising from a lying or sitting position. Getting up slowly may help improve the problem. These effects may get aggravated by consuming alcohol during exercise, in hot weather, or when standing for long durations. May affect your eye muscles; this should be harmless unless you are scheduled for a cataract surgery.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Does high blood pressure need to be treated?
When the blood pressure is high, the heart has to work harder to pump blood throughout the body, which causes damage to the blood vessels. If high blood pressure is not treated, it can lead to stroke, heart attack, heart failure, kidney failure, and vision problems.

Q. What is Biozocin used for?
Biozocin is an alpha blocker and is used in the treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure), painfully cold fingers (Raynaud’s Disease) or mild enlargement of the prostate gland (prostatic hyperplasia) in men.

Q. Is Biozocin safe?
Biozocin is generally well tolerated and safe if used at prescribed doses for a prescribed duration as advised by a doctor.

Q. Is Biozocin addictive?
Biozocin is not addictive as it does not have any habit-forming potential.

Q. Does Biozocin cause weight gain?
Weight gain has not been reported with Biozocin. However, if you have heart failure, Biozocin can gradually become less helpful over several months and if this happens you may notice swelling of your legs or ankles due to retention of fluid known as edema. If you develop edema or weight gain while taking Biozocin tell your doctor as your doctor may need to change the dose of Biozocin or other medicines you are taking.

Q. Does Biozocin cause sedation?
Sedation (drowsiness) is a common side effect of Biozocin. Biozocin may cause dizziness, drowsiness, syncope and headache. If you experience these symptoms, do not drive or use any tools or machinery while taking Biozocin and consult your doctor.

Q. Does Biozocin help with anxiety?
Biozocin is not used for the treatment of anxiety. Please consult your doctor if you experience anxiety as it requires proper diagnosis and treatment.

Q. Does Biozocin cause urinary retention?
Biozocin has not been reported to cause urinary retention. Biozocin actually helps in relieving urinary retention if it was due to an enlarged prostate when used along with other medicines.

Q. Does Biozocin make you tired?
Biozocin can make you feel tired. However, please consult your doctor if you experience excessive tiredness after taking Biozocin.

Q. Does Biozocin have any role in erectile dysfunction?
Biozocin is not used for the treatment of erectile dysfunction. Please consult your doctor if you have erectile dysfunction before taking any medicines.

Q. Does Biozocin cause weight loss?
Biozocin has not been reported to cause weight loss. Please consult your doctor if you experience weight loss while taking Biozocin as your doctor would be able to find the exact reason of weight loss and manage accordingly.

Q. Is Biozocin a controlled substance?
Biozocin is not a controlled substance. A controlled substance is generally a drug or chemical whose manufacture, possession or use is regulated by a government. Biozocin is available when prescribed by a doctor.

Q. Is Biozocin a narcotic (opioid)?
Biozocin is not a narcotic substance. It belongs to a group of medicines known as alpha blockers.

Q. Is Biozocin a benzodiazepine?
Biozocin is not a benzodiazepine. Biozocin belongs to a group of medicines known as alpha blockers.

Q. Is Biozocin used for nightmares?
Biozocin is not used for the treatment of nightmares. Biozocin is usually used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension), heart failure, painfully cold fingers (Raynaud’s Disease) or mild enlargement of the prostate gland (prostatic hyperplasia) in men.

Q. Is Biozocin a blood thinner?
Biozocin is not a blood thinner. Biozocin belongs to a group of medicines known as alpha blockers.

Q. Is Biozocin like alprazolam?
Biozocin is not like alprazolam, it belongs to a group of medicines known as alpha blockers, used in the treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure), heart failure, painfully cold fingers (Raynaud’s Disease) or mild enlargement of the prostate gland (prostatic hyperplasia) in men while alprazolam belongs to a group of medicines known as benzodiazepines which are used in the treatment of anxiety.

Q. Is Biozocin a monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI)?
Biozocin is not a monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI). Biozocin belongs to a group of medicines known as alpha blockers.

Q. Is Biozocin a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI)?
Biozocin is not a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI). Biozocin belongs to a group of medicines known as alpha blockers.

Q. Can I take Biozocin with ibuprofen?
There has been reported a minor interaction that ibuprofen can decrease the effects of Biozocin. Please consult your doctor before taking these two medicines together.

Q. Is Biozocin a beta-blocker?
Biozocin is not a beta-blocker. It belongs to a group of medicines known as alpha blockers.