Urilosin 0.4 Capsule: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Urilosin 0.4 Capsule Information

Urilosin 0.4 Capsule, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Capsule. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Enlarged Prostate.

The right dosage of Urilosin 0.4 Capsule depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Urilosin 0.4 Capsule as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Urilosin 0.4 Capsule normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Urilosin 0.4 Capsule's effect during pregnancy is Unknown and Unknown while nursing. Further, the section on Urilosin 0.4 Capsule related warnings talks about Urilosin 0.4 Capsule's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Urilosin 0.4 Capsule is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Glaucoma are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Urilosin 0.4 Capsule contraindications section.

Besides this, Urilosin 0.4 Capsule may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Urilosin 0.4 Capsule, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.

Urilosin Benefits & Uses
Urilosin Dosage & How to Take
Urilosin Side Effects
Urilosin Related Warnings
Urilosin Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Urilosin
Urilosin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Urilosin 0.4 Capsule Benefits & Uses

Urilosin 0.4 Capsule is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Enlarged Prostate

Urilosin 0.4 Capsule 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: 0.4 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice
Geriatric	Disease: Enlarged Prostate Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 0.4 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice

Urilosin 0.4 Capsule Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Urilosin 0.4 Capsule is used -

Moderate

Ejaculation disorder

Mild

Back Pain (Read More - From Heat Therapy to Herbal Teas: Home Remedies for Back Pain)
Cough
Diarrhoea
Insomnia
Running nose
Sinus inflammation
Rash

Unknown

Impotence
Sore throat

Urilosin 0.4 Capsule Related Warnings

Is the use of Urilosin 0.4 Capsule safe for pregnant women?

The effects of Urilosin on pregnant women are unknown since no research has been done to ascertain it yet.

Unknown
Is the use of Urilosin 0.4 Capsule safe during breastfeeding?

There is no research available on the side effects of Urilosin in breastfeeding women. Therefore, its impact is unknown.

Unknown
What is the effect of Urilosin 0.4 Capsule on the Kidneys?

Urilosin does not damage the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Urilosin 0.4 Capsule on the Liver?

Urilosin does not damage the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Urilosin 0.4 Capsule on the Heart?

Urilosin is not harmful for the heart.

Safe

Urilosin 0.4 Capsule Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Urilosin 0.4 Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Prostate Cancer
Low Blood Pressure
Glaucoma
Liver Disease
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Urilosin 0.4 Capsule

Is this Urilosin 0.4 Capsule habit forming or addictive?

Urilosin 0.4 Capsule does not cause addiction.

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

Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Urilosin 0.4 Capsule since it will not make you feel sleepy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, Urilosin 0.4 Capsule 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?

No, Urilosin 0.4 Capsule cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Urilosin 0.4 Capsule Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Urilosin 0.4 Capsule

You can take Urilosin 0.4 Capsule with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Urilosin 0.4 Capsule

Consumption of alcohol and Urilosin 0.4 Capsule together may have severe effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Urilosin 0.4 Capsule

Question almost 6 years ago

Is it safe to use Urilosin?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes, it is safe to use Urilosin. 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 Urilosin or take it more or less frequently as per his/her will. In some people, however, Urilosin 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 about 6 years ago

What is Urilosin?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Urilosin 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 Urilosin help with erectile dysfunction?

Dr. MBBS , Pediatrics, Dermatology, General Physician, Dietician, Infectious Disease, Sexual Medicine & Marital Therapy, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, AIDS/HIV Sexually Transmitted Infections

Urilosin 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 almost 6 years ago

Does Urilosin cause persistent erection (Priapism)?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Rarely, Urilosin 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 Urilosin, please inform your doctor immediately.

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Urilosin cause allergy?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Urilosin 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 Urilosin.