Uripro 0.2 Capsule

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  • Manufactured by: Fdc Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Tamsulosin (0.2 mg)

Uripro 0.2 Capsule

10 Capsule in 1 Strip
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181 people have bought this recently
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  • Contains / Salt: Tamsulosin (0.2 mg)
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Uripro 0.2 Capsule Information

Uripro 0.2 Capsule is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule. It is primarily used for the treatment of Enlarged Prostate.

The correct dosage of Uripro 0.2 Capsule depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Uripro 0.2 Capsule as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Uripro 0.2 Capsule go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Uripro 0.2 Capsule is Unknown for pregnant women and Unknown for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Uripro 0.2 Capsule's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Uripro 0.2 Capsule related warnings section.

Uripro 0.2 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 Uripro 0.2 Capsule contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Uripro 0.2 Capsule have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

You should also be aware that Uripro 0.2 Capsule is safe while driving, and is addiction.



Uripro 0.2 Capsule Benefits & Uses

Uripro 0.2 Capsule is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Uripro 0.2 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

Uripro 0.2 Capsule Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Uripro 0.2 Capsule safe for pregnant women?


    It is not known what effect Uripro will have on pregnant women, because no research work has been carried out on this till date.

    Unknown
  • Is the use of Uripro 0.2 Capsule safe during breastfeeding?


    In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Uripro in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Uripro is unavailable.

    Unknown
  • What is the effect of Uripro 0.2 Capsule on the Kidneys?


    Uripro is completely safe for kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Uripro 0.2 Capsule on the Liver?


    Using Uripro does not have any harmful effects on the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Uripro 0.2 Capsule on the Heart?


    Uripro is not harmful for the heart.

    Safe


Uripro 0.2 Capsule Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Uripro 0.2 Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Uripro 0.2 Capsule

  • Is this Uripro 0.2 Capsule habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Uripro 0.2 Capsule has not been reported.

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


    Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Uripro 0.2 Capsule as it does not make you drowsy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Uripro 0.2 Capsule only as per medical advice.

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


    No, Uripro 0.2 Capsule is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Uripro 0.2 Capsule Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Uripro 0.2 Capsule


    You can take Uripro 0.2 Capsule with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Uripro 0.2 Capsule


    Taking Uripro 0.2 Capsule with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Uripro 0.2 Capsule

Question over 5 years ago

How to take Uripro?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Uripro 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

Does Uripro cause persistent erection (Priapism)?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Rarely, Uripro 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 Uripro, please inform your doctor immediately. 

Question over 5 years ago

Can Uripro affect blood pressure?

Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Uripro has the potential to lower the blood pressure and cause hypotension. Low blood pressure can be avoided or managed by drinking lots of fluids, taking food rich in B12 and folate, taking adequate salt, and by taking caffeine. 

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Uripro work?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Uripro blocks receptors in the prostate, prostatic capsule, prostate urethra, and bladder neck. When these receptors are blocked, smooth muscle relaxation occurs in the bladder neck and prostate, decreasing the urinary outflow resistance in men.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Uripro cause retrograde ejaculation?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

No, Uripro 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. 



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Flomax® (tamsulosin hydrochloride)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 142-143

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1172-1173



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