Tamsulosin + Tolterodine: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Tamsulosin + Tolterodine Benefits & Uses

Tamsulosin + Tolterodine is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Tamsulosin + Tolterodine 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: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Capsule Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 0.4 mg tamsulosin and 4 mg tolterodine
Geriatric	Disease: Enlarged Prostate Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Capsule Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 0.4 mg tamsulosin and 4 mg tolterodine

Tamsulosin + Tolterodine Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Tamsulosin + Tolterodine is used -

Moderate

Ejaculation disorder
Blurred vision

Mild

Back Pain (Read More - From Heat Therapy to Herbal Teas: Home Remedies for Back Pain)
Cough
Diarrhoea
Insomnia
Running nose
Sinus inflammation
Rash
Dry Mouth
Headache
Sleepiness
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
Dry Skin
Vertigo
Fatigue
Weight gain
Infection

Unknown

Impotence
Sore throat

Tamsulosin + Tolterodine Related Warnings

Is the use of Tamsulosin + Tolterodine safe for pregnant women?

Tamsulosin + Tolterodine can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Tamsulosin + Tolterodine, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Tamsulosin + Tolterodine safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Tamsulosin + Tolterodine. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Tamsulosin + Tolterodine on the Kidneys?

Tamsulosin + Tolterodine may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Tamsulosin + Tolterodine on the Liver?

Tamsulosin + Tolterodine has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Tamsulosin + Tolterodine on the Heart?

Very few cases of side effects of Tamsulosin + Tolterodine on the heart have been reported.

Severe Interaction of Tamsulosin + Tolterodine with Other Drugs

Tamsulosin + Tolterodine should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate

Paracetamol,Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan

Phenylephrine

Aliskiren

Amlodipine

Pentazocine

Amantadine

Tamsulosin + Tolterodine Contraindications

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

Prostate Cancer
Low Blood Pressure
Glaucoma
Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Kidney Disease
Glaucoma
GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease)
Ulcerative Colitis
Heart Disease
Potassium Deficiency
Calcium Deficiency

Frequently asked Questions about Tamsulosin + Tolterodine

Is this Tamsulosin + Tolterodine habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Tamsulosin + Tolterodine is addictive.

Tamsulosin + Tolterodine Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Tamsulosin + Tolterodine

It is safe to take Tamsulosin + Tolterodine with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Tamsulosin + Tolterodine

Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Tamsulosin + Tolterodine as it can have severe side effects.

Frequently asked Questions about Tamsulosin + Tolterodine

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Tamsulosin + Tolterodine cause allergy?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Tamsulosin + Tolterodine 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 Tamsulosin + Tolterodine.

Question over 6 years ago

What is Tamsulosin + Tolterodine?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Tamsulosin + Tolterodine 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 about 6 years ago

Does Tamsulosin + Tolterodine cause constipation?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Tamsulosin + Tolterodine consumption may cause constipation. Constipation can be relieved by drinking a lot of water, eating lots of fiber, taking probiotics, exercising regularly or taking an over the counter laxative. Talk to your doctor for managing constipation, should you develop the same.

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Tamsulosin + Tolterodine help with erectile dysfunction?

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

Tamsulosin + Tolterodine 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 over 5 years ago

Does Tamsulosin + Tolterodine cause weight gain?

Dr. Vinod Verma MBBS , Diabetology

No, Tamsulosin + Tolterodine 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.