Prescription
Alpha-blocker (prostate medicine)
Alfuzosin Hydrochloride
Last reviewed April 2026
Who is this for?
What is this drug?
Alfuzosin (sold as Flotral in Nigeria) is a medicine that relaxes the muscles around the prostate gland and the opening of the bladder, making it easier for men to urinate.
What is it used for?
Difficulty urinating due to enlarged prostate (a condition common in older men where the prostate gland grows big and blocks urine flow)
Prescription Required
A doctor's prescription is required to obtain this drug legally.