Tamomas 0.4mg Capsule

Xenon Pharmaceuticals

Rs.136for 1 strip(s) (15 capsules each)

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Composition FOR Tamomas 0.4mg Capsule

Tamsulosin(0.4mg)

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Tamomas 0.4mg Capsule 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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CAUTION

Tamomas 0.4mg Capsule may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.

UNSAFE

Information regarding the use of Tamomas 0.4mg Capsule during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.

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Tamomas 0.4mg Capsule is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Tamomas 0.4mg Capsule is not indicated for use in women.

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SALT INFORMATION FOR Tamomas 0.4mg Capsule

Tamsulosin(0.4mg)

Tamomas capsule uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia.

How tamomas capsule works

Tamomas 0.4mg Capsule 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 tamomas capsule

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

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Expert advice FOR Tamomas Capsule

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 Tamomas 0.4mg Capsule

Tamsulosin

Q. What is the best time to take Tamomas 0.4mg Capsule?

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 Tamomas 0.4mg Capsule increase blood sugar levels?

Use of Tamomas 0.4mg Capsule 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 Tamomas 0.4mg Capsule cause weight gain?

No, Tamomas 0.4mg Capsule 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.

Q. When does Tamomas 0.4mg Capsule start to work?

An improvement in urine flow can be seen in 4 to 8 hours after taking Tamomas 0.4mg Capsule. However, it may take 2 to 4 weeks for the full effect to come.

Q. Can I take Tamomas 0.4mg Capsule with vitamin D?

Yes, Tamomas 0.4mg Capsule can be taken with vitamin D. No harmful effects or interactions have been reported when these are used together.

Q. How does Tamomas 0.4mg Capsule help in removal of kidney stones?

In patient with kidney stones, Tamomas 0.4mg Capsule helps in removal of stones via urine. It works by relaxing the muscles of the urinary tract which causes an easy removal of the stones.Use of Tamomas 0.4mg Capsule in kidney stones also decreases the need for painkillers.

Q. Why does Tamomas 0.4mg Capsule cause dizziness?

Tamomas 0.4mg Capsule dilates the blood vessels and leads to the accumulation of blood in the extremities (ends of the arms and limbs). This restrains the proper flow of blood to the brain, thereby causing the blood pressure to fall on the sudden change in posture. As a result, the patient may experience dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, spinning sensation, and vertigo.

Q. Why should I stop taking Tamomas 0.4mg Capsule before my cataract surgery?

Tamomas 0.4mg Capsule can cause floppy eye syndrome in which the muscles of the iris become floppy and the pupil constricts unexpectedly during cataract surgery. So, when the eye surgeon actually needs a dilated pupil, it will constrict and restrict the field of surgery, and can affect the surgical outcomes.

Q. Why does Tamomas 0.4mg Capsule cause stuffy nose?

Tamomas 0.4mg Capsule relaxes the smooth muscles of the blood vessels and this vasodilation of the blood vessels can cause a stuffy nose.

Q. Is Tamomas 0.4mg Capsule anticholinergic?

No, Tamomas 0.4mg Capsule is not an anticholinergic medication. It is a medicine that acts by relaxing the muscles in the prostate gland and neck of the urinary bladder, improving the urine flow in patients with benign enlargement of the prostate gland. Taking anticholinergic drugs in this condition or while taking Tamomas 0.4mg Capsule can increase the symptoms and worsen the condition.

Q. Can Tamomas 0.4mg Capsule cause frequent urination?

No, Tamomas 0.4mg Capsule does not cause frequent urination. In fact, this medicine increases the urine flow and decreases the urge to urinate frequently, which is a symptom of benign enlargement of the prostate gland. This condition also leads to a weak stream while urinating and hence the patient is not able to empty the bladder completely. Tamomas 0.4mg Capsule is used to treat all such symptoms related to urine flow in patients with benign enlargement of the prostate gland.

Q. What are the long-term effects of taking Tamomas 0.4mg Capsule?

Usually Tamomas 0.4mg Capsule does not cause any side effects in patients with benign enlargement of the prostate gland. However, long-term use of Tamomas 0.4mg Capsule may increase the chances of having infection, rhinitis, pain, and pharyngitis. Its long-term use may also cause abnormal ejaculation, blackouts, faintness, lightheadedness, dizziness, and decreased blood pressure.

Q. Apart from taking medicines, what should I do to manage my prostate symptoms?

Simple lifestyle changes can help you manage your symptoms better. Try to urinate when you first get the urge. However, take care not to strain or push to empty your bladder. Avoid drinking fluids (especially alcohol, caffeine) a few hours before bedtime or going out. Also, you should not take any other medicine without consulting your doctor because some medicines can increase your urge to urinate.

Q. Can I take Tamomas 0.4mg Capsule with ibuprofen or paracetamol?

Tamomas 0.4mg Capsule can be taken with ibuprofen or paracetamol. No harmful side effects or other interactions have been seen when they are taken together.