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Introduction

How To Use

  • Take this medicine by mouth as directed by your doctor.
  • Swallow this medicine whole.
  • Do not crush, chew or open the capsules.
  • For dose adjustments please consult your doctor.
  • Usual doses are of one capsule daily.

Expert Advice

  • Please store tamsulosin HCL at room temperature away from heat and direct sunlight. Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.
  • Please ensure to take this medicine in proper doses as prescribed by the physician.
  • Do not over dose.

Primary Uses

Enlarged prostate glands

Indications

Treatment and control of symptomatic benign prostate hyperplasia (BPH) in men with an enlarged prostate to improve symptoms. 

Side Effects

Drowsiness, dizziness, ejaculation disorders, hypotension, syncope (getting fainted), depression, blurred vision, rhinitis (ringing in the ear), erectile disorders, tachycardia and palpitations are the most commonly reported side effects of this medicine. 

Warnings

Pregnancy

This medicine is contraindicated in pregnant females.

Lactation

Lactating females should consult their doctors before using this medicine. 

Driving

It is advised to not to drive after taking tamsulosin as this medicine makes you feel dizzy.

Liver

Caution is advised. Please consult your doctor before taking this medicine.

Kidney

Caution is advised. Please consult your doctor before taking this medicine.

Alcohol

Please avoid consuming alcohol while taking this medicine.

Precautions

Caution required in elderly patients and in patients with liver and kidney impairment. Patients who are already being treated for hypertension may require reduced dosage and specialist supervision. 

Contraindications

Tamsulosin HCL is contraindicated in following conditions:

  • Orthostatic hypertension
  • Priapism
  • Symptoms of angina
  • Coronary artery disease
  • Liver disease

FAQS

When should I take this medicine?

It is best to take this medicine as prescribed by your doctor. However, it is recommended to take the medicine at night, before sleeping.

Can I take this drug with medicines such as sildenafil or tadalafil?

Please consult your doctor and discuss all the medications you are taking before you start taking this drug. Taking this medicine with these drugs may cause dizziness due to very low blood pressure.

Disclaimer

Dawaai's intention is to make sure that it's consumers get information that is accurate, reviewed by an expert and error-free. However, the information mentioned here should not be used as a replacement for the advice of a qualified physician. The information given here is for informational purposes only, which may not cover all possible precautions, side effects, contraindications or drug interactions. Consult your doctor and discuss your queries related to any medicine or disease.

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