Tamlocept-D Capsule PR

Tamlocept-D Capsule PR

Introduction

Tamlocept-D Capsule PR is a prescription combination medicine used in the management of urinary problems caused by an enlarged prostate gland. It contains Tamsulosin and Dutasteride, which work together to improve urine flow, relieve urinary obstruction, and reduce the long-term risk of complications linked with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH).

Benefits

• Helps ease difficulty in starting urination and weak urine stream
• Reduces frequent urge to urinate, especially at night
• Improves bladder emptying by relaxing muscles in the prostate and bladder neck
• Dutasteride shrinks the enlarged prostate over time, providing long-term relief
• Lowers the risk of urinary retention and reduces the need for prostate surgery

Side Effects

• Dizziness, lightheadedness, or headache may occur
• Runny nose, nasal congestion, or sore throat in some users
• Reduced sexual drive, difficulty with ejaculation, or impotence in a few cases
• Breast tenderness or enlargement in rare situations
• Allergic reactions like skin rash or itching may occur but are uncommon

How to Use

• Take the capsule once daily at the same time, exactly as directed by your doctor
• Swallow it whole with a glass of water; do not crush or chew
• Can be taken with or without food depending on medical advice
• Continue taking regularly for best results, even if symptoms improve

What to Avoid

• Avoid driving or operating machinery if dizziness occurs after use
• Limit alcohol intake as it can worsen drowsiness or lightheadedness
• Do not stop the medicine suddenly without consulting your doctor
• Avoid use with other prostate medicines or blood pressure drugs unless prescribed together

Precautions

• Inform your doctor if you have liver or kidney disease before starting the medicine
• Men planning to father a child should discuss with their doctor as dutasteride may affect sperm quality
• Women and children should not handle the capsules, especially if leaking, as it can be absorbed through the skin
• Inform your doctor if you are scheduled for cataract or glaucoma surgery
• Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and keep out of children’s reach