Tamsulin 0.4 Mg Tablet

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Tamsulin 0.4 Mg Tablet

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Tamsulin 0.4 Mg Tablet Information

Tamsulin 0.4 Mg Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Enlarged Prostate.

The optimal dosage of Tamsulin 0.4 Mg Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Tamsulin 0.4 Mg Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Tamsulin 0.4 Mg Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Tamsulin 0.4 Mg Tablet's effect is Unknown during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Tamsulin 0.4 Mg Tablet related warnings talks about Tamsulin 0.4 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Tamsulin 0.4 Mg Tablet 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. Some other conditions that can be affected by Tamsulin 0.4 Mg Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.

Besides this, Tamsulin 0.4 Mg Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

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



Tamsulin 0.4 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Tamsulin 0.4 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Tamsulin 0.4 Mg Tablet 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

Tamsulin 0.4 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Tamsulin 0.4 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    No research has been done to ascertain the safety of Tamsulin in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, it is best to ask a doctor to know if you can take it.

    Unknown
  • Is the use of Tamsulin 0.4 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


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

    Unknown
  • What is the effect of Tamsulin 0.4 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Tamsulin does not damage the kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Tamsulin 0.4 Mg Tablet on the Liver?


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

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Tamsulin 0.4 Mg Tablet on the Heart?


    There are no any side effects of Tamsulin for the heart.

    Safe


Tamsulin 0.4 Mg Tablet Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Tamsulin 0.4 Mg Tablet

  • Is this Tamsulin 0.4 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Tamsulin 0.4 Mg Tablet has not been reported.

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


    Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Tamsulin 0.4 Mg Tablet since it does not cause drowsiness.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Tamsulin 0.4 Mg Tablet only as per medical advice.

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


    No, Tamsulin 0.4 Mg Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Tamsulin 0.4 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Tamsulin 0.4 Mg Tablet


    Taking Tamsulin 0.4 Mg Tablet with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Tamsulin 0.4 Mg Tablet


    Taking Tamsulin 0.4 Mg Tablet with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Tamsulin 0.4 Mg Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

Does Tamsulin help with erectile dysfunction?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Tamsulin 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

How to take Tamsulin?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Tamsulin 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 Tamsulin cause retrograde ejaculation?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

No, Tamsulin 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. 

Question over 5 years ago

Is Tamsulin used for kidney stones?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

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

Question about 5 years ago

Does Tamsulin cause weight gain?

Dr. Vinod Verma MBBS , Diabetology

No, Tamsulin 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. 



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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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