Tamsulin D 0.4 Mg/0.5 Mg Capsule: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Tamsulin D 0.4 Mg/0.5 Mg Capsule Information

Tamsulin D 0.4 Mg/0.5 Mg Capsule is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Enlarged Prostate.

The right dosage of Tamsulin D 0.4 Mg/0.5 Mg Capsule depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Tamsulin D 0.4 Mg/0.5 Mg Capsule can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Tamsulin D 0.4 Mg/0.5 Mg Capsule are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

It is also important to note that Tamsulin D 0.4 Mg/0.5 Mg Capsule has a Unknown effect for pregnant women and Unknown effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Tamsulin D 0.4 Mg/0.5 Mg Capsule has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Tamsulin D 0.4 Mg/0.5 Mg Capsule related warnings section.

Tamsulin D 0.4 Mg/0.5 Mg Capsule 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 Tamsulin D 0.4 Mg/0.5 Mg Capsule have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Tamsulin D 0.4 Mg/0.5 Mg Capsule with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Tamsulin D 0.4 Mg/0.5 Mg Capsule, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.

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

Tamsulin D 0.4 Mg/0.5 Mg Capsule Benefits & Uses

Tamsulin D 0.4 Mg/0.5 Mg Capsule is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Enlarged Prostate

Tamsulin D 0.4 Mg/0.5 Mg Capsule 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 D 0.4 Mg/0.5 Mg Capsule Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Tamsulin D 0.4 Mg/0.5 Mg Capsule 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

Tamsulin D 0.4 Mg/0.5 Mg Capsule Related Warnings

Is the use of Tamsulin D 0.4 Mg/0.5 Mg Capsule 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 D 0.4 Mg/0.5 Mg Capsule 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 D 0.4 Mg/0.5 Mg Capsule on the Kidneys?

Tamsulin does not damage the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Tamsulin D 0.4 Mg/0.5 Mg Capsule on the Liver?

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

Safe
What is the effect of Tamsulin D 0.4 Mg/0.5 Mg Capsule on the Heart?

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

Safe

Severe Interaction of Tamsulin D 0.4 Mg/0.5 Mg Capsule with Other Drugs

Tamsulin D 0.4 Mg/0.5 Mg Capsule 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

Tamsulin D 0.4 Mg/0.5 Mg Capsule Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Tamsulin D 0.4 Mg/0.5 Mg Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Prostate Cancer
Low Blood Pressure
Glaucoma
Liver Disease
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Tamsulin D 0.4 Mg/0.5 Mg Capsule

Is this Tamsulin D 0.4 Mg/0.5 Mg Capsule habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Tamsulin D 0.4 Mg/0.5 Mg Capsule 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 D 0.4 Mg/0.5 Mg Capsule since it does not cause drowsiness.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Tamsulin D 0.4 Mg/0.5 Mg Capsule only as per medical advice.

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

No, Tamsulin D 0.4 Mg/0.5 Mg Capsule is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Tamsulin D 0.4 Mg/0.5 Mg Capsule Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Tamsulin D 0.4 Mg/0.5 Mg Capsule

Taking Tamsulin D 0.4 Mg/0.5 Mg Capsule with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Tamsulin D 0.4 Mg/0.5 Mg Capsule

Taking Tamsulin D 0.4 Mg/0.5 Mg Capsule with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Tamsulin D 0.4 Mg/0.5 Mg Capsule

Question over 5 years ago

Is it safe to use Tamsulin?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes, it is safe to use Tamsulin. It should be used strictly under a doctor's supervisions and one must comply with all the recommendations. One must not take more or less of Tamsulin or take it more or less frequently as per his/her will. In some people, however, Tamsulin may cause certain side effects like blurred vision, sleepiness, difficulty in ejaculating, sore throat, weakness, etc. Please inform your doctor if you suffer from any of these side effects.

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 almost 6 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

How long can I take Tamsulin?

Dr. Kumawat Vijay Kumar MBBS , General Physician

You can take Tamsulin for as long as it is prescribed by your doctor. Do not take an extra dose or a high dose without informing your doctor. Also, do not discontinue taking Tamsulin on your own as that might cause serious adverse effects.