Tamsin D: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Tamsin D Benefits & Uses

Tamsin D is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Enlarged Prostate

Tamsin D 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: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Tamsulosin (0.4 mg), Dutasteride (0.5 mg)/ Tablet
Geriatric	Disease: Enlarged Prostate Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Tamsulosin (0.4 mg), Dutasteride (0.5 mg)/ Tablet

Tamsin D Related Warnings

Is the use of Tamsin D safe for pregnant women?

Tamsin D shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

Severe
Is the use of Tamsin D safe during breastfeeding?

No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Tamsin D on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Tamsin D will cause side effects or not.

Unknown
What is the effect of Tamsin D on the Kidneys?

Tamsin D does not damage the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Tamsin D on the Liver?

You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Tamsin D. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

Moderate
What is the effect of Tamsin D on the Heart?

There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Tamsin D. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Tamsin D with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Doxazosin

Amiodarone

Moderate

Paracetamol,Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan

Phenylephrine

Aliskiren

Amlodipine

Ritonavir

Verapamil

Ketoconazole

Diltiazem

Cimetidine

Ciprofloxacin

Tamsin D Contraindications

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

Hepatic Encephalopathy

Frequently asked Questions about Tamsin D

Is this Tamsin D habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Tamsin D has not been reported.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Tamsin D. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Tamsin D is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

There is no benefit of taking Tamsin D for mental disorders.

No

Tamsin D Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Tamsin D

Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Tamsin D and food will interact.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Tamsin D

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Tamsin D.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Tamsin D

Question almost 6 years ago

How to take Tamsin D?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Tamsin D 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 over 5 years ago

How long can I take Tamsin D?

Dr. Kumawat Vijay Kumar MBBS , General Physician

You can take Tamsin D 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 Tamsin D on your own as that might cause serious adverse effects.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Tamsin D cause weight gain?

Dr. Vinod Verma MBBS , Diabetology

No, Tamsin D doesn't cause weight gain. Weight gain can be prevented or managed by eating small, frequent meals and adding some physical activity to the routine.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Tamsin D?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Tamsin D 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).