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

Tamstream D Benefits & Uses

Tamstream D is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Enlarged Prostate

Tamstream 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

Tamstream D Related Warnings

Is the use of Tamstream D safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Tamstream D. If you are pregnant, do not take Tamstream D without a doctor's advice.

Severe
Is the use of Tamstream D safe during breastfeeding?

Information about safety of Tamstream D for women who are breastfeeding is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.

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

Tamstream D is not harmful for kidneys.

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

Tamstream D may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

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

There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Tamstream 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 Tamstream D with Other Drugs

Tamstream 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

Tamstream D Contraindications

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

Hepatic Encephalopathy

Frequently asked Questions about Tamstream D

Is this Tamstream D habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Tamstream D has not been reported.

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

After taking Tamstream D, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Tamstream D can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Tamstream D only as per medical advice.

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

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

No

Tamstream D Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Tamstream D

Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Tamstream D together with food.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Tamstream D

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Tamstream D with alcohol.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Tamstream D

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Tamstream D?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Tamstream 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).

Question over 5 years ago

Does Tamstream D cause allergy?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Tamstream D 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 Tamstream D.

Question over 5 years ago

Is it safe to use Tamstream D?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes, it is safe to use Tamstream D. 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 Tamstream D or take it more or less frequently as per his/her will. In some people, however, Tamstream D 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

Is Tamstream D used for kidney stones?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, Tamstream D is used for the expulsion of large kidney stones. It is presumed that Tamstream D 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 Tamstream D cause retrograde ejaculation?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

No, Tamstream D doesn't cause retrograde ejaculation. Retrograde ejaculation occurs when there is an abnormal ejaculation, reduced ejaculate volume and ejaculation force, absence of seminal emission and backflow of the seminal fluid from the urethra to the bladder.