Tamsugaran

Tamsulosin relaxes the muscles in the prostate and urinary tract, making it easier for men with an enlarged prostate to urinate.

Form
säädellysti vapauttava kapseli, kova
Strength
0.4 mg
Active Ingredient
Tamsulosin hydrochloride
Manufacturer
Synthon B.V.

How to Use

Dosage

One capsule once a day.

Method

Swallow the capsule whole with a glass of water after breakfast or your first meal of the day. Do not open or crush the capsule.

Important

No more than one capsule per day.

Possible Side Effects

COMMON
  • Dizziness (feeling lightheaded)
  • Ejaculation problems (semen may not come out normally, may go into the bladder, or the amount may be reduced)
RARE
  • Headache
  • Palpitations (feeling your heart beat fast or irregularly)
  • Low blood pressure when standing up, causing dizziness or fainting
  • Rhinitis (stuffy or runny nose)
  • Constipation
  • Diarrhea
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Skin rash, itching, hives
  • Weakness (feeling tired)
  • Fainting
  • Painful, prolonged erection (priapism)
  • Blurred vision, reduced eyesight
  • Nosebleed
  • Dry mouth
  • Severe skin reactions, such as rash, blisters, and peeling skin (e.g., Stevens-Johnson syndrome)

Important Warnings

  • Stop taking this medicine and call a doctor right away if you get sudden swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat that makes it hard to breathe (a sign of a severe allergic reaction).
  • Do not take this medicine if you have previously fainted or felt very dizzy due to low blood pressure when standing up.
  • Tell your doctor if you have severe liver or kidney problems.
  • If you are having eye surgery (e.g., for cataracts or glaucoma), tell your eye doctor that you are taking or have taken Tamsugaran.
  • This medicine can cause dizziness and fainting. Do not drive or operate machines if you feel unwell.
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  • Tell your doctor about all other medicines you are taking, as they may affect how Tamsugaran works, or vice versa.
  • This medicine is not for children or teenagers under 18 years old.