Uroxatral and Weight increased - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Weight increased is reported as a side effect among people who take Uroxatral (alfuzosin hydrochloride), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Avodart, and have Constipation.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Weight increased when taking Uroxatral. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 3,182 people who have side effects when taking Uroxatral from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Uroxatral?

Uroxatral has active ingredients of alfuzosin hydrochloride. It is often used in prostate examination abnormal. eHealthMe is studying from 3,460 Uroxatral users. Check the latest studies of Uroxatral.

What is Weight increased?

Weight increased is found to be associated with 2,904 drugs and 3,887 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Weight increased.

On Jul, 11, 2025

3,182 people reported to have side effects when taking Uroxatral.
Among them, 63 people (1.98%) have Weight increased.

Among these 63 people:

How long have people been on Uroxatral when they have Weight increased? *

What is the gender of people who have Weight increased when taking Uroxatral? *

female: 0.0 %
male: 100 %

What is the age of people who have Weight increased when taking Uroxatral? *

What are other drugs people take besides Uroxatral? *

Avodart: 21 people, 33.33%
Zoloft: 20 people, 31.75%
Fosamax: 18 people, 28.57%
Prilosec: 17 people, 26.98%
Xanax: 16 people, 25.40%
Magnesium Oxide: 16 people, 25.40%
Ambien: 16 people, 25.40%
Alprazolam: 16 people, 25.40%
Ibuprofen: 15 people, 23.81%
Hydrocodone Bitartrate And Acetaminophen: 15 people, 23.81%

What are other side effects people have besides Weight increased? *

Weakness: 23 people, 36.51%
Diarrhea: 21 people, 33.33%
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 21 people, 33.33%
Atrial Fibrillation/flutter (atrial fibrillation and flutter are abnormal heart rhythms in which the atria, or upper chambers of the heart, are out of sync with the ventricles): 20 people, 31.75%
Depression: 19 people, 30.16%
Weight Decreased: 19 people, 30.16%
Joint Pain: 19 people, 30.16%
Pain: 19 people, 30.16%
Back Pain: 18 people, 28.57%
Headache (pain in head): 18 people, 28.57%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Constipation: 11 people, 17.46%
Neuropathy Peripheral (surface nerve damage): 6 people, 9.52%
Prostatic Disorder: 6 people, 9.52%
Stress And Anxiety: 5 people, 7.94%
Dry Mouth: 4 people, 6.35%
Depression: 4 people, 6.35%
Type 2 Diabetes: 4 people, 6.35%
Atrial Fibrillation/flutter (atrial fibrillation and flutter are abnormal heart rhythms in which the atria, or upper chambers of the heart, are out of sync with the ventricles): 4 people, 6.35%
Fibromyalgia (a long-term condition which causes pain all over the body): 4 people, 6.35%
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (disorder that causes extreme fatigue): 4 people, 6.35%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on alfuzosin hydrochloride (the active ingredients of Uroxatral) and Uroxatral (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.

How to use the study?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

Who is eHealthMe?

With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).

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