Tamact 0.4 Tablet ER
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Rs.81.40for 1 strip(s) (10 tablet er each)
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Tamact 0.4 Tablet ER may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Take Tamsulosin 30-60 minutes after the same meal each day.
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Take Tamsulosin 30-60 minutes after the same meal each day.
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CAUTION
Tamact 0.4 Tablet ER may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
UNSAFE
Information regarding the use of Tamact 0.4 Tablet ER during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Tamact 0.4 Tablet ER is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Tamact 0.4 Tablet ER is not indicated for use in women.
Tamact 0.4 Tablet ER is not indicated for use in women.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
SALT INFORMATION FOR Tamact 0.4mg Tablet ER
Tamsulosin(0.4mg)
Tamact tablet er uses
{med_name} is used in the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia.
How tamact tablet er works
Tamact 0.4 Tablet ER is an alpha blocker. It works by relaxing the muscles around the bladder exit and prostate gland so urine is passed more easily. This helps empty the bladder completely and reduces the need to pass urine frequently or urgently in BPH.
Common side effects of tamact tablet er
Chest pain, Inflammation of the nose, Fainting, Priapism, Red spots or bumps, Drug eruptions, Stevens-Johnson syndrome, Dizziness, Ejaculation disorder, Headache, Abdominal pain, Vertigo, Tachycardia, General discomfort, Drowsiness, Abnormal vision, Palpitations, Back pain, Decreased libido, Nausea, Infection
SUBSTITUTES FOR Tamact Tablet ER
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Expert advice FOR Tamact Tablet ER
- Tamsulosin helps in relieving the symptoms of enlarged prostate. It does not decrease the size of the prostate.
- Tamsulosin must be taken with food.
- You will feel better within hours or days of starting the treatment. Full effect is usually seen within 2 weeks.
- Tamsulosin may cause dizziness or sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
- If you are scheduled to undergo an eye surgery due to cataract or glaucoma, inform your eye doctor about the usage of Tamsulosin.
- Inform your doctor if you have ever been diagnosed with kidney or liver problems.
Frequently asked questions FOR Tamact 0.4mg Tablet ER
Tamsulosin
Q. What is the best time to take Tamact 0.4 Tablet ER?
You can take the capsule after breakfast or after the first meal of the day. However, some doctors prefer it to be taken at night time after dinner. You should take it approximately 30 minutes following the same meal every day. Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water. Do not open, crush or chew the medicine.
Q. Can the use of Tamact 0.4 Tablet ER increase blood sugar levels?
Use of Tamact 0.4 Tablet ER does not increase your blood sugar levels. If you notice any change in the blood sugar levels while taking it, consult your doctor as this could be due to some condition which needs attention.
Q. Does Tamact 0.4 Tablet ER cause weight gain?
No, Tamact 0.4 Tablet ER does not usually cause any increase in the weight, even on long-term use. If you experience any weight gain while taking the medication, then consult your doctor to identify the cause of the weight gain.