Tamosol 0.4 mg Tablet 10's
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About Tamosol 0.4 mg Tablet
Tamosol 0.4 mg Tablet belongs to the category of medicine known as alpha-blocker, used primarily for treating benign prostatic hyperplasia - BPH (enlarged prostate), and urinary bladder outlet obstruction. Tamosol 0.4 mg Tablet are for use by men only and not indicated for use in women. Tamosol 0.4 mg Tablet does not cure prostate cancer. Benign prostatic hyperplasia (enlarged prostate gland) is a non-cancerous growth of the prostate gland caused due to overproduction of a hormone called ‘dihydrotestosterone’ in men. As the gland enlarges, it can lead to urinary problems, such as difficulty passing urine and frequent urination. Tamosol 0.4 mg Tablet helps in getting relief from these symptoms.
Tamosol 0.4 mg Tablet contains Tamsulosin (alpha-blocker), which primarily treats the enlarged prostate gland leading to urinary problems (like difficulty in passing urine and a frequent urination urge). Tamosol 0.4 mg Tablet relaxes the prostate gland’s muscles and urinary bladder neck at the obstruction site, resulting in improved urine flow and reduced BPH symptoms.
Tamosol 0.4 mg Tablet should be taken approximately 30 minutes following the same meal every day. The most common side effects of Tamosol 0.4 mg Tablet are low blood pressure (hypotension), dizziness, drowsiness, reduced sex drive (libido), inability to get an erection (impotence), tenderness or enlargement of your breasts (in men), sleeplessness, runny nose, or ejaculatory problems. These side effects may disappear when you continue to take Tamosol 0.4 mg Tablet . Although, if these side effects persist, contact the doctor.
Women or children should not take Tamosol 0.4 mg Tablet . Please inform your doctor before starting Tamosol 0.4 mg Tablet have low blood pressure, liver/kidney disease, history of heart problem. You are also advised to wear a condom while having sexual intercourse, especially when your partner is pregnant, as Tamosol 0.4 mg Tablet is known to pass in semen. Do not donate blood while taking Tamosol 0.4 mg Tablet . You can donate blood six months after you have taken the last dose of Tamosol 0.4 mg Tablet . Patients taking Tamosol 0.4 mg Tablet should be cautioned about driving, operating machinery or performing hazardous tasks as it can cause drowsiness or dizziness. In rare cases, problems of penis erection, ejaculation and pain in the penis. So if these symptoms are for a longer time, immediately contact your doctor.
Uses of Tamosol 0.4 mg Tablet
Directions for Use
Key Benefits
Tamosol 0.4 mg Tablet contains tamsulosin (alpha-blocker), which primarily treats the enlarged prostate gland. This decreases urinary problems, like difficulty in passing urine and a frequent urination urge. Tamosol 0.4 mg Tablet makes it easy to pass urine by relaxing the gland muscles. Effectively, it improves the symptoms of BPH like urine flow, hesitancy, and incomplete bladder emptying.
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- Hydrate your body: Drink enough water to prevent dehydration and headaches.
- Calm Your Mind: Deep breathing and meditation can help you relax and relieve stress.
- Rest and Recharge: Sleep for 7-8 hours to reduce headache triggers.
- Take rest: lie down in a quiet, dark environment.
- Cold or warm compresses can help reduce tension.
- Stay Upright: Maintain good posture to keep symptoms from getting worse.
- To treat headaches naturally, try acupuncture or massage therapy.
- Over-the-counter pain relievers include acetaminophen and ibuprofen.
- Prescription Assistance: Speak with your doctor about more substantial drug alternatives.
- Severe Headaches: Seek emergency medical assistance for sudden, severe headaches.
- Frequent Headaches: If you get reoccurring headaches, consult your doctor.
- Headaches with Symptoms: Seek medical attention if your headaches include fever, disorientation, or weakness.
- If medication causes abnormal ejaculation, your doctor may adjust the dosage or switch medications.
- Consume a diet high in lean protein sources, whole grains, fruits, and vegetables.
- Exercise regularly to improve overall health and ejaculation control.
- Pelvic floor exercises (Kegels) strengthen muscles that control ejaculation, helping with abnormal ejaculation.
- Consult a counselor or sex therapist for guidance in resolving underlying psychological problems.
- Inform your doctor about dizziness symptoms. They may adjust your medication regimen or prescribe additional medications to manage symptoms.
- Follow your doctor's instructions for taking medication, and take it at the same time every day to minimize dizziness.
- When standing up, do so slowly and carefully to avoid sudden dizziness.
- Avoid making sudden movements, such as turning or bending quickly, which can exacerbate dizziness.
- Drink plenty of water throughout the day to stay hydrated and help alleviate dizziness symptoms.
- If you're feeling dizzy, sit or lie down and rest until the dizziness passes.
- Track when dizziness occurs and any factors that may trigger it, and share this information with your doctor to help manage symptoms.
- Consult your doctor if you experience nasal congestion, runny nose, or sinus pressure after taking medication.
- Your doctor may adjust your treatment plan by changing your medication, adding new medications, or providing guidance on managing your rhinitis symptoms.
- If advised by your doctor, use nasal decongestants or saline nasal sprays to help relieve nasal congestion.
- Practice good hygiene, including frequent handwashing, avoiding close contact with others, and avoiding sharing utensils or personal items.
- Stay hydrated by drinking plenty of water and other fluids to help thin out mucus and soothe your nasal passages.
- Prepare for a restful night's sleep: Develop a calming pre-sleep routine, like reading or meditation, to help your body relax and prepare for sleep.
- Create a sleep-conducive Environment: Make bedroom a sleep haven by ensuring it is quiet, dark and calm.
- Follow a Sleep Schedule: Go to bed and get up at the same time every day to help regulate your body's internal clock and increase sleep quality.
- Try relaxing techniques like deep breathing, mindfulness meditation and any others.
- Limit stimulating activities before bedtime: Avoid stimulating activities before bedtime to improve sleep quality.
- Monitor Progress: Keep track of your sleep patterns to identify areas for improvement.
- Consult a doctor if needed: If these steps don't improve your sleep, consult a doctor for further guidance and therapy.
- Avoid driving or operating machinery or activities that require high focus until you know how the medication affects you.
- Maintain a fixed sleeping schedule, create a relaxing bedtime routine and ensure your sleeping space is comfortable to maximize your sleep quality.
- Limit alcohol and caffeine as these may worsen drowsiness and disturb sleep patterns.
- Drink plenty of water as it helps with alertness and keeps you hydrated and for overall well-being.
- Moderate physical activity can improve energy levels, but avoid intense workouts right before bedtime.
Drug Warnings
Tamosol 0.4 mg Tablet should be taken with caution in people with liver or kidney disease, low blood pressure, a history of prostate cancer, or allergic to tamsulosin. Tamosol 0.4 mg Tablet should be used 30 minutes after a meal for better results. Inform your doctor if you have had a history of heart disease or planning to undergo cataract surgery. During sexual intercourse with your partner, use a condom as Tamosol 0.4 mg Tablet passes in semen and can affect pregnant women and the foetus (unborn child). So, you should contact your doctor for advice. Do not donate blood while taking Tamosol 0.4 mg Tablet . You can donate blood six months after you have taken the last dose of Tamosol 0.4 mg Tablet . Patients taking Tamosol 0.4 mg Tablet should be cautioned about driving, operating machinery, or performing hazardous tasks as it can cause drowsiness or dizziness. In rare cases, problems of penis erection, ejaculation, and pain in the penis can occur. So if these symptoms are for a longer time, immediately contact your doctor.
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Taking Tamosol 0.4 mg Tablet with amprenavir may significantly increase the blood levels and effects of Tamosol 0.4 mg Tablet.
How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Tamosol 0.4 mg Tablet and amprenavir together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has prescribed it. However, consult the doctor immediately if you experience symptoms such as dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, headache, flushing, nasal congestion, heart palpitation, and priapism (prolonged and painful erection unrelated to sexual activity). Do not stop using any medications without consulting doctor.
Taking Tamosol 0.4 mg Tablet with fosamprenavir may significantly increase the blood levels and effects of Tamosol 0.4 mg Tablet.
How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Tamosol 0.4 mg Tablet and fosamprenavir together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has prescribed it. However, consult the doctor immediately if you experience symptoms such as dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, headache, flushing, nasal congestion, heart palpitation, and priapism (prolonged and painful erection unrelated to sexual activity). Do not stop using any medications without consulting doctor.
Taking clarithromycin with Tamosol 0.4 mg Tablet may increase the blood levels and effects of Tamosol 0.4 mg Tablet.
How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction, clarithromycin can be taken with Tamosol 0.4 mg Tablet if prescribed by the doctor. Consult the prescriber if you experience side effects such as dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, headache, flushing, nasal congestion, heart palpitation, and priapism (prolonged and painful erection unrelated to sexual activity). Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
Taking Tamosol 0.4 mg Tablet with cobicistat may significantly increase the blood levels and effects of Tamosol 0.4 mg Tablet.
How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Tamosol 0.4 mg Tablet and cobicistat together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has prescribed it. However, consult the doctor immediately if you experience symptoms such as dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, headache, flushing, nasal congestion, heart palpitation, and priapism (prolonged and painful erection unrelated to sexual activity). Do not stop using any medications without consulting doctor.
Taking Tamosol 0.4 mg Tablet with indinavir may significantly increase the blood levels and effects of Tamosol 0.4 mg Tablet.
How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Tamosol 0.4 mg Tablet and indinavir together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has prescribed it. However, consult the doctor immediately if you experience symptoms such as dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, headache, flushing, nasal congestion, heart palpitation, and priapism (prolonged and painful erection unrelated to sexual activity). Do not stop using any medications without consulting doctor.
Taking Tamosol 0.4 mg Tablet with Voriconazole may significantly increase the blood levels and effects of Tamosol 0.4 mg Tablet.
How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Tamosol 0.4 mg Tablet and Voriconazole together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. However, consult the doctor immediately if you experience dizziness, heart palpitation (irregular heartbeat). Do not stop using any medications without consulting doctor.
Taking Tamosol 0.4 mg Tablet with posaconazole may significantly increase the blood levels and effects of Tamosol 0.4 mg Tablet.
How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Tamosol 0.4 mg Tablet and posaconazole together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has prescribed it. However, consult the doctor immediately if you experience dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, headache, and stuffy nose. Do not stop using any medications without consulting a doctor.
Taking Tamosol 0.4 mg Tablet with Tizanidine will have an additive effect and may lower blood pressure.
How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Tamosol 0.4 mg Tablet and tizanidine together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has prescribed it. However, consult the doctor immediately if you experience symptoms such as headache, dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, and/or changes in pulse or heart rate. Use caution when getting up from a sitting or lying position. Do not stop using any medications without consulting doctor.
Tamosol 0.4 mg Tablet blood levels may rise when itraconazole and Tamosol 0.4 mg Tablet are administered together.
How to manage the interaction:
Itraconazole and Tamosol 0.4 mg Tablet may interact, but if a doctor prescribes them, you can still take them. If you develop dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, headache, redness, nasal congestion, a racing heart, or priapism (prolonged and painful erection unrelated to sex), you should consult a doctor. Never stop taking any medication without consulting a doctor.
Taking Tamosol 0.4 mg Tablet with ceritinib may significantly increase the blood levels and effects of Tamosol 0.4 mg Tablet.
How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Tamosol 0.4 mg Tablet and ceritinib together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has prescribed it. However, consult the doctor immediately if you experience symptoms such as dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, headache, flushing, nasal congestion, heart palpitation, and priapism (prolonged and painful erection unrelated to sexual activity). Do not stop using any medications without consulting doctor.
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Diet & Lifestyle Advise
- Avoid drinking less alcohol, caffeine, and fizzy drink. Limit intake of artificial sweeteners.
- Maintain a healthy lifestyle and exercise regularly, so you do not feel heavy in the abdomen.
- Also, drink less water in the evening and before sleeping to have a sound sleep and do not wake up frequently for urination.
- Any medication that may worsen urinary symptoms (for cold and cough) should be avoided.
Side Effects of Tamosol 0.4 mg Tablet
- Low blood pressure (hypotension)
- Dizziness
- Drowsiness
- Reduced sex drive (libido)
- Inability to get an erection (impotence)
- Tenderness or enlargement of your breasts (in men)
- Sleeplessness
- Runny nose
- Ejaculatory problems
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- ERYTHROMYCIN
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- PAROXETINE
- ITRACONAZOLE
- KETOCONAZOLE
- METOPROLOL
- TERAZOSIN
- INDOMETHACIN
Special Advise
- Tamosol 0.4 mg Tablet is not intended for use as an antihypertensive (blood pressure lowering) drug.
Disease/Condition Glossary
Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH): The enlargement of the prostate gland is benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). It is a non-cancerous growth of the prostate gland caused due to overproduction of dihydrotestosterone hormone in men. After age 50, most men develop an enlarged prostate gland putting pressure on the urinary bladder. It leads to restricted or obstructed urine flow, an urge to urinate frequently (especially at night), and a feeling of not emptying the urinary bladder.
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Alcohol
Safe if prescribed
Tamosol 0.4 mg Tablet should not be taken with Tamosol 0.4 mg Tablet as it may cause low blood pressure (orthostatic hypotension), dizziness and drowsiness. Keep your doctor informed if you drink alcohol.
Pregnancy
Consult your doctor
Tamosol 0.4 mg Tablet is only for use in male-only and not female.
Breast Feeding
Consult your doctor
Tamosol 0.4 mg Tablet is only for use in male-only and not female.
Driving
Safe if prescribed
Tamosol 0.4 mg Tablet can make some people feel dizzy, so it may affect your ability to drive or operate machinery safely.
Liver
Consult your doctor
Tamosol 0.4 mg Tablet should not be taken until prescribed. Regular monitoring of liver function tests is recommended.
Kidney
Consult your doctor
Tamosol 0.4 mg Tablet should not be taken until prescribed. Regular monitoring of kidney function tests is recommended.
Children
Safe if prescribed
Tamosol 0.4 mg Tablet is not recommended for children. The safety and effectiveness of Tamosol 0.4 mg Tablet have not been established in children due to limited testing of this drug on children by competent authorities worldwide.
