Bapter: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Bapter Information

Bapter is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule. Secondary and off-label uses of Bapter have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Bapter is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Bapter have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Bapter normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Bapter has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Bapter's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Bapter related warnings section.

Bapter is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Glaucoma, Kidney Disease are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Bapter are listed in the contraindications section below.

Additionally, Bapter may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Bapter is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

Bapter Benefits & Uses
Bapter Dosage & How to Take
Bapter Side Effects
Bapter Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Bapter with Other Drugs
Bapter Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Bapter
Bapter Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Bapter Benefits & Uses

Bapter is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Bapter Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult(Male)	Disease: Enlarged Prostate Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Capsule Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 0.4 mg tamsulosin and 4 mg tolterodine
Geriatric	Disease: Enlarged Prostate Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Capsule Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 0.4 mg tamsulosin and 4 mg tolterodine

Bapter Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Bapter is used -

Moderate

Ejaculation disorder
Blurred vision

Mild

Back Pain (Read More - From Heat Therapy to Herbal Teas: Home Remedies for Back Pain)
Cough
Diarrhoea
Insomnia
Running nose
Sinus inflammation
Rash
Dry Mouth
Headache
Sleepiness
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
Dry Skin
Vertigo
Fatigue
Weight gain
Infection

Unknown

Impotence
Sore throat

Bapter Related Warnings

Is the use of Bapter safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Bapter. It is best to stop taking Bapter immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Bapter safe during breastfeeding?

Bapter may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Bapter on the Kidneys?

Bapter has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Bapter on the Liver?

Side effects of Bapter rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Bapter on the Heart?

Side effects of Bapter rarely affect the heart.

Severe Interaction of Bapter with Other Drugs

Bapter should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate

Paracetamol,Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan

Phenylephrine

Aliskiren

Amlodipine

Pentazocine

Amantadine

Bapter Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Bapter unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Prostate Cancer
Low Blood Pressure
Glaucoma
Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Kidney Disease
Glaucoma
GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease)
Ulcerative Colitis
Heart Disease
Potassium Deficiency
Calcium Deficiency

Frequently asked Questions about Bapter

Is this Bapter habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Bapter.

Bapter Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Bapter

Taking Bapter with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Bapter

Consuming Bapter with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

Frequently asked Questions about Bapter

Question about 6 years ago

How to take Bapter?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Bapter is available as a capsule and tablet to be taken by mouth in an empty stomach because food can delay the absorption of this drug and also decrease its bioavailability. Precaution must be taken in the patient with prostate cancer, sulfa allergy, and Intraoperative Floppy Iris Syndrome.

Question about 6 years ago

Is Bapter a diuretic?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

No, Bapter is not a diuretic. It is rather an alpha-blocker that relaxes the prostate and bladder neck, making it easier to urinate.

Question almost 6 years ago

Is Bapter used for kidney stones?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, Bapter is used for the expulsion of large kidney stones. It is presumed that Bapter helps in expulsion of kidney stones by relaxing the ureter and reducing the ureteral spasm which allows easy passage of the stone.

Question over 5 years ago

How long can I take Bapter?

Dr. Kumawat Vijay Kumar MBBS , General Physician

You can take Bapter for as long as it is prescribed by your doctor. Do not take an extra dose or a high dose without informing your doctor. Also, do not discontinue taking Bapter on your own as that might cause serious adverse effects.

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Bapter cause persistent erection (Priapism)?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Rarely, Bapter causes a persistent painful penile erection which is not related to an intercourse. This condition is known as priapism. If not treated properly, this condition can cause permanent impotence. Therefore, if you suffer from any such condition while taking Bapter, please inform your doctor immediately.