Tamsulin T 0.4mg/4mg Capsule

Reviews How to Use Benefits Uses Side Effects

Product Info

Prescription required	Yes
Marketer	Ipca Laboratories Ltd
Active Ingredient	Tamsulosin (0.4mg) + Tolterodine (4mg)
Storage	Store below 30°C
Habit Forming	No
Therapeutic Class	UROLOGY
User Rating	4.8
User Reviews	726

FAQ

What if you forget to take Tamsulin T Capsule?

If you miss a dose of Tamsulin T 0.4mg/4mg, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

Tamsulin T 0.4mg/4mg Capsule Reviews

Tamsulin T 0.4mg/4mg is a combination of two medicines. It is used in the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia. It helps to relax the muscles of the bladder and prostate gland thereby relieving pain and irritation. It also helps to control the urge to urinate.

Tamsulin T 0.4mg/4mg may be prescribed alone or in combination with other medicines. It is best taken with food. Take it regularly and do not take more or use it for a longer duration than recommended by your doctor. You should not stop taking the medicine until your doctor tells you it is okay to stop.

Using this medicine may cause few common side effects such as dryness in the mouth, blurred vision, constipation, flushing, impaired cordination, ejaculation disorder. If you experienced any of these side effects that do not go away or get worse, let your doctor know. Your doctor may help with ways to reduce or prevent the side effects.

To make sure the medicine is safe for you, before taking this medicine, let your doctor know all the other medicines you are taking. Let your doctor also know if you have any problems with your heart, liver, or kidneys.

How Tamsulin T 0.4mg/4mg Capsule Works

Tamsulin T 0.4mg/4mg is a combination of two medicines: Tamsulosin and Tolterodine which relieve the symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia. Tamsulosin is an alpha-blocker while Tolterodine is an antimuscarinic. They work by relaxing the muscle around the bladder exit and prostate gland so urine is passed more easily. This prevents frequent, urgent or uncontrolled urination.

How to Use Tamsulin T 0.4mg/4mg Capsule

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Tamsulin T 0.4mg/4mg is to be taken with food.

Benefits of Tamsulin T 0.4mg/4mg Capsule

In Benign prostatic hyperplasia: When your prostate gland becomes enlarged it can cause urinary problems such as difficulty passing urine and the need to go to the toilet frequently or urgently. It can also cause urine flow to be slower. If not treated, there is a risk that your urine flow will be completely blocked. Tamsulin T 0.4mg/4mg works by relaxing muscles in the bladder and prostate. So, it can rapidly relieve the symptoms and make it easier for you to urinate. It also helps to treat uncontrollable contractions (spasms) of the bladder muscles that causes frequent urination, urgent need to urinate, and inability to control passing of urine. It also relieves painful, or frequent urination and reduces urgency to urinate. Take this medicine exactly as prescribed for maximum benefits.

Uses of Tamsulin T 0.4mg/4mg Capsule

Benign prostatic hyperplasia

Tamsulin T 0.4mg/4mg Capsule Side Effects

Safety Tips

Pregnancy ^{CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR}

Information regarding the use of Tamsulin T 0.4mg/4mg during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Kidney ^CAUTION

Tamsulin T 0.4mg/4mg should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Tamsulin T 0.4mg/4mg may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Driving ^UNSAFE

Tamsulin T 0.4mg/4mg may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

Alcohol ^UNSAFE

Tamsulin T 0.4mg/4mg may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.

Breast feeding ^{CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR}

Information regarding the use of Tamsulin T 0.4mg/4mg during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Liver ^CAUTION

Tamsulin T 0.4mg/4mg should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Tamsulin T 0.4mg/4mg may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Quick Tips

Inform your eye doctor about the usage of Tamsulin T 0.4mg/4mg before undergoing any surgical procedure.
Take it with food, preferably at the same times each day.
Tamsulin T 0.4mg/4mg helps in relieving symptoms of an enlarged prostate. It does not decrease the size of prostate.
Tamsulin T 0.4mg/4mg may cause dizziness or blurring of vision. Don't drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
Avoid caffeine, alcohol, and carbonated drinks as they can worsen your symptoms.
Dry mouth, dry eyes, and constipation may occur as a side effect. Maintain good oral hygiene, drink water frequently, chew sugarless gum, and wear contact lenses with caution.