Veltam 0.2 Tablet MR: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Veltam 0.2 Tablet MR Information

Veltam 0.2 Tablet MR is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Enlarged Prostate.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Veltam 0.2 Tablet MR. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Veltam 0.2 Tablet MR have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Veltam 0.2 Tablet MR are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

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

Veltam 0.2 Tablet MR 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 contraindications of Veltam 0.2 Tablet MR have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Veltam 0.2 Tablet MR have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Veltam 0.2 Tablet MR is safe while driving, and is addiction.

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

Veltam 0.2 Tablet MR Benefits & Uses

Veltam 0.2 Tablet MR is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Enlarged Prostate

Veltam 0.2 Tablet MR 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

Veltam 0.2 Tablet MR Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Veltam 0.2 Tablet MR 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

Veltam 0.2 Tablet MR Related Warnings

Is the use of Veltam 0.2 Tablet MR safe for pregnant women?

No research has not been done till date on the safety of Veltam for pregnant women. So its effects on pregnant women are unknown.

Unknown
Is the use of Veltam 0.2 Tablet MR safe during breastfeeding?

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

Unknown
What is the effect of Veltam 0.2 Tablet MR on the Kidneys?

Veltam does not damage the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Veltam 0.2 Tablet MR on the Liver?

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

Safe
What is the effect of Veltam 0.2 Tablet MR on the Heart?

You can take Veltam without any fear of damage to the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Veltam 0.2 Tablet MR with Other Drugs

Veltam 0.2 Tablet MR 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

Veltam 0.2 Tablet MR Contraindications

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

Prostate Cancer
Low Blood Pressure
Glaucoma
Liver Disease
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Veltam 0.2 Tablet MR

Is this Veltam 0.2 Tablet MR habit forming or addictive?

Veltam 0.2 Tablet MR is not addictive in nature.

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

Veltam 0.2 Tablet MR will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Veltam 0.2 Tablet MR only on doctor's advice.

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

No, Veltam 0.2 Tablet MR is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Veltam 0.2 Tablet MR Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Veltam 0.2 Tablet MR

You can take Veltam 0.2 Tablet MR with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Veltam 0.2 Tablet MR

Taking alcohol with Veltam 0.2 Tablet MR can be dangerous.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Veltam 0.2 Tablet MR

Question almost 6 years ago

Is Veltam used for kidney stones?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, Veltam is used for the expulsion of large kidney stones. It is presumed that Veltam helps in expulsion of kidney stones by relaxing the ureter and reducing the ureteral spasm which allows easy passage of the stone.

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Veltam cause persistent erection (Priapism)?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Rarely, Veltam 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 Veltam, please inform your doctor immediately.

Question almost 6 years ago

How to take Veltam?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Veltam 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 Veltam cause weight gain?

Dr. Vinod Verma MBBS , Diabetology

No, Veltam 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

How does Veltam work?

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

Veltam 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.