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Tamlet 4 Capsule ER Information

Tamlet 4 Capsule ER is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule. Other than this, Tamlet 4 Capsule ER has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Tamlet 4 Capsule ER is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Tamlet 4 Capsule ER as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Tamlet 4 Capsule ER 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.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Tamlet 4 Capsule ER is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Tamlet 4 Capsule ER's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Tamlet 4 Capsule ER related warnings section.

Tamlet 4 Capsule ER can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Tamlet 4 Capsule ER in conditions like Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Glaucoma, Kidney Disease. The section on Tamlet 4 Capsule ER contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Tamlet 4 Capsule ER may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Tamlet 4 Capsule ER is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

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

Tamlet 4 Capsule ER Benefits & Uses

Tamlet 4 Capsule ER is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Tamlet 4 Capsule ER 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

Tamlet 4 Capsule ER Related Warnings

Is the use of Tamlet 4 Capsule ER safe for pregnant women?

Tamlet can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Tamlet right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Tamlet 4 Capsule ER safe during breastfeeding?

Tamlet should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Tamlet 4 Capsule ER on the Kidneys?

Tamlet has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Tamlet 4 Capsule ER on the Liver?

Tamlet may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Tamlet 4 Capsule ER on the Heart?

Tamlet is rarely harmful for the heart.

Severe Interaction of Tamlet 4 Capsule ER with Other Drugs

Tamlet 4 Capsule ER 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

Tamlet 4 Capsule ER Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Tamlet 4 Capsule ER 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 Tamlet 4 Capsule ER

Is this Tamlet 4 Capsule ER habit forming or addictive?

Tamlet 4 Capsule ER does not cause addiction.

Tamlet 4 Capsule ER Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Tamlet 4 Capsule ER

Taking Tamlet 4 Capsule ER with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Tamlet 4 Capsule ER

Consumption of alcohol and Tamlet 4 Capsule ER together may have severe effects on your health.

Frequently asked Questions about Tamlet 4 Capsule ER

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Tamlet?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Tamlet is a brand name for tamsulosin. It belongs to a class of drugs known as alpha blockers. It is available in the form of a tablet and capsule. It is used in men for the treatment of enlarged prostate (benign prostate hyperplasia or BPH) which may comprise painful urination, difficulty in urinating (incomplete bladder emptying, hesitation, dribbling, weak stream), urgency and frequency. It is also used for the treatment of chronic prostatitis (off-label).

Question almost 6 years ago

Is Tamlet used for kidney stones?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, Tamlet is used for the expulsion of large kidney stones. It is presumed that Tamlet 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

Does Tamlet help with erectile dysfunction?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease

Tamlet might be given for the treatment of erectile dysfunction (ED). The exact mechanism of how it works in erectile dysfunction is not known but It is presumed that it works by improving libido, erection, and overall sexual function.

Question over 5 years ago

Is it safe to use Tamlet?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes, it is safe to use Tamlet. It should be used strictly under a doctor's supervisions and one must comply with all the recommendations. One must not take more or less of Tamlet or take it more or less frequently as per his/her will. In some people, however, Tamlet may cause certain side effects like blurred vision, sleepiness, difficulty in ejaculating, sore throat, weakness, etc. Please inform your doctor if you suffer from any of these side effects.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Tamlet cause allergy?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Tamlet may cause an allergic reaction causing hives, rash, and itching. It may also cause swelling of the eyes, tongue, lips, arms, ankles, throat, feet and lower legs. If you suffer from any of these reactions, please inform your doctor immediately. He may ask you to discontinue using Tamlet.