Tamsin 0.4mg Tablet PR 1*15

Product Introduction

Tamsin 0.4mg Tablet PR is a prescription medicine that contains Tamsulosin Hydrochloride, which belongs to the class of alpha-blockers. It is mainly used in the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), a condition in which the prostate gland enlarges and causes difficulty in urination in men. The modified/controlled release (PR) form ensures gradual and sustained effect throughout the day.

Benefits

• Relieves symptoms of enlarged prostate (BPH)

• Improves urine flow and reduces difficulty in starting urination

• Reduces symptoms like frequent urination, nighttime urination, and incomplete bladder emptying

• Decreases urinary urgency and straining

• Provides long-lasting relief due to prolonged-release action

Possible Side Effects

• Dizziness or lightheadedness, especially on standing up suddenly

• Ejaculation problems

• Headache or nasal congestion

• Weakness or tiredness

• Rare but serious: fainting, chest pain, or severe allergic reaction

How to Use

• Take the tablet by mouth after the same meal each day, preferably after breakfast

• Swallow whole with water; do not crush, chew, or split the tablet

• Use only in the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor

• Works best when taken regularly at the same time daily

What to Avoid

• Avoid alcohol as it may increase dizziness and low blood pressure

• Do not drive or operate heavy machinery until you know how the medicine affects you

• Avoid suddenly standing up after sitting or lying down, as it may cause fainting (orthostatic hypotension)

• Do not take with other alpha-blockers unless prescribed

Precautions

• Inform your doctor if you have liver, kidney, or heart problems

• Use with caution in patients with a history of low blood pressure or fainting spells

• Not recommended for women and children

• Cataract or glaucoma surgery patients should inform their eye doctor, as Tamsulosin may cause Intraoperative Floppy Iris Syndrome (IFIS)

• Seek immediate medical help if you experience severe dizziness, chest pain, or prolonged erection