Olyster
Olyster Products are primarily used for
Hypertension (high blood pressure), Heart Failure, Raynaud's disease
About Olyster Products
Uses of Olyster Products
Terazosin is used in the treatment of Hypertension (high blood pressure), Heart Failure and Raynaud's disease.
Olyster Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Olyster are Drowsiness, Headache, Nausea, Palpitations, Blurred vision, Muscle pain, Nasal congestion (stuffy nose), Paresthesia (tingling or pricking sensation), Postural hypotension (low blood pressure), Sleepiness, Vertigo, Tachycardia, Joint pain, Joint inflammation.
How Olyster Products work
Terazosin is an alpha-blocker. It lowers blood pressure by relaxing blood vessels. It also relaxes the muscles around the bladder exit and prostate, which makes it easier to urinate
Patient Concerns about Olyster Products
Frequently asked questions about Olyster Products
Frequently asked questions about Terazosin
Q. What is Olyster 2mg Tablet used for?
Olyster 2mg Tablet is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) and relieve symptoms of an enlarged prostate (BPH) such as difficulty urinating or a weak urine stream. It helps by relaxing blood vessels and the muscles in the prostate and bladder.
Q. What should I discuss with my doctor before taking Olyster 2mg Tablet?
You should inform your doctor if you have liver, kidney, or heart problems, have had eye surgery (especially cataracts), take medications for erectile dysfunction, high blood pressure, or chest pain, and/or are pregnant, planning pregnancy, or breastfeeding.
Q. Who should avoid taking Olyster 2mg Tablet?
Individuals should not take Olyster 2mg Tablet if they are allergic to terazosin or any other ingredients peresent in Olyster 2mg Tablet, have a history of fainting when urinating (micturition syncope), and have low blood pressure or conditions where sudden drops in blood pressure are dangerous.
Q. What serious side effects of Olyster 2mg Tablet should I watch out for?
You should seek medical attention if you experience serious side effects of Olyster 2mg Tablet such as fainting or feeling like you might pass out, fast heartbeat or palpitations, painful long-lasting erections (priapism), severe allergic reactions (swelling of lips, face, or throat), and blurry vision during cataract surgery.
Q. Why do I need to be cautious when taking the first dose of Olyster 2mg Tablet?
The first dose of Olyster 2mg Tablet (or when resuming after a break) can cause a sudden drop in blood pressure, leading to fainting and dizziness. That's why it should be taken at bedtime and with caution.
Q. When should I take Olyster 2mg Tablet?
Take Olyster 2mg Tablet at bedtime (especially when starting treatment) to minimize dizziness from first-dose effects. After adjusting, your doctor may switch you to morning dosing.
Q. Can I stop taking Olyster 2mg Tablet suddenly?
No, do not stop taking Olyster 2mg Tablet suddenly. Your doctor may gradually reduce the dose under medical supervision. Stopping it abruptly can cause a sudden rise in blood pressure and worsen symptoms of BPH (benign prostatic hyperplasia).
Q. What precautions should I take during Olyster 2mg Tablet treatment?
During Olyster 2mg Tablet treatment, you should rise slowly from sitting/lying to prevent dizziness, avoid alcohol (increases dizziness risk), and inform surgeons/dentists before any procedures (risk of low blood pressure).
Products for Olyster
Olyster 2mg Tablet
strip of 10 tablets
MRP
₹123.75
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Olyster 5mg Tablet
strip of 10 tablets
MRP
₹246.09
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Olyster 1mg Tablet
strip of 10 tablets
MRP
₹77.83
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