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About Tampil-0.4Mg Mr Capsule

Tampil-0.4Mg Mr Capsule belongs to the category of medicine called 'alpha-blocker' primarily used to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia - BPH (enlarged prostate), and urinary bladder outlet obstruction. It relaxes the prostate gland’s muscles and urinary bladder neck at the obstruction site, resulting in improved urine flow with reduced BPH symptoms. Tampil-0.4Mg Mr Capsule is for use by men only and not indicated for use by women. Tampil-0.4Mg Mr Capsule 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. Tampil-0.4Mg Mr Capsule helps in getting relief from these symptoms.

Tampil-0.4Mg Mr Capsule contains Tamsulosin hydrochloride (alpha-blocker) which primarily treats the enlarged prostate gland leading to urinary problems (like difficulty in passing urine and a frequent urination urge). It is a prodrug, and it gets broken down into its active form (i.e. Tamsulosin) in the gut (intestine). Tampil-0.4Mg Mr Capsule makes it easy to pass urine by relaxing the muscles of the prostate gland. Effectively, it improves the symptoms of Benign Hyperplasia Prostate (BPH). 

Take Tampil-0.4Mg Mr Capsule as prescribed. The most common side effects of Tampil-0.4Mg Mr Capsule are low blood pressure (hypotension), dizziness, drowsiness, reduced sex drive (libido), inability to get an erection (impotence) and tenderness or enlargement of your breasts (in men), sleeplessness, runny nose or ejaculatory problems. These side effects may disappear when you continue to take Tampil-0.4Mg Mr Capsule . Although, if these side effects persist, contact the doctor. 

Women or children should not take Tampil-0.4Mg Mr Capsule . Please inform your doctor before starting Tampil-0.4Mg Mr Capsule if you have low blood pressure, liver/kidney disease, or a history of heart problems. You are also advised to wear a condom while having sexual intercourse, especially when your partner is pregnant, as Tampil-0.4Mg Mr Capsule is known to pass in semen. Do not donate blood while taking Tampil-0.4Mg Mr Capsule . You can donate blood 6 months after you have taken the last dose of Tampil-0.4Mg Mr Capsule . Patients taking Tampil-0.4Mg Mr Capsule 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 Tampil-0.4Mg Mr Capsule

Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)

Directions for Use

Take Tampil-0.4Mg Mr Capsule with or without food as directed by your physician. Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water. Do not crush, chew, or break it.

Medicinal Benefits

Tampil-0.4Mg Mr Capsule contains tamsulosin (alpha-blocker), primarily used to treat the enlarged prostate gland in the male. It is a prodrug, and it gets broken down into its active form (i.e. Tamsulosin) in the gut. Tampil-0.4Mg Mr Capsule  decreases urinary problems, like difficulty in passing urine and a frequent urination urge. Tampil-0.4Mg Mr Capsule makes it easy to pass urine by relaxing the muscles around the bladder exit and prostate gland. Effectively, it improves the symptoms of BPH like urine flow, hesitancy, and incomplete bladder emptying. 

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

Tampil-0.4Mg Mr Capsule should be taken with caution in people with liver or kidney disease, low blood pressure, prostate cancer history, or allergic to tamsulosin. For better results, Tampil-0.4Mg Mr Capsule should be used 30 minutes after a meal. 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 Tampil-0.4Mg Mr Capsule passes in semen and affects pregnant women and the fetus (unborn child). It is advisable to contact your doctor for advice if you are pregnant or planning to get pregnant before taking Tampil-0.4Mg Mr Capsule . Do not donate blood while taking Tampil-0.4Mg Mr Capsule . You can donate blood six months after you have taken the last dose of Tampil-0.4Mg Mr Capsule . Patients taking Tampil-0.4Mg Mr Capsule 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.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Avoid drinking alcohol, caffeine and fizzy drink. Limit intake of artificial sweeteners.
  • Maintain a healthy lifestyle and exercise regularly so that you do not feel heavy in the abdomen region.
  • 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 which may worsen urinary symptoms (medication for cold and cough) should be avoided.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ALPHA BLOCKERS

FAQs

Tampil-0.4Mg Mr Capsule contains tamsulosin (alpha-blocker), which primarily treats the enlarged prostate gland. Tampil-0.4Mg Mr Capsule makes it easy to pass urine by relaxing the muscles around the bladder exit and prostate gland. Effectively, it improves the symptoms of BPH like urine flow, hesitancy, and incomplete bladder emptying.

No, Tampil-0.4Mg Mr Capsule does not cure benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) permanently but helps relieve the enlarged prostate gland symptoms. For better advice, you should consult your doctor.

Tampil-0.4Mg Mr Capsule should not be given to the children below 18 years, and women. Tampil-0.4Mg Mr Capsule is recommended for use in male-only. Tampil-0.4Mg Mr Capsule should not be given in people with prostate cancer, priapism (persistent painful penile erection unrelated to sexual activity), low blood pressure (hypotension), cataract, and allergic to Tampil-0.4Mg Mr Capsule or sulfa drugs.

Intake of Tampil-0.4Mg Mr Capsule may cause a sudden drop in your blood pressure leading to orthostatic hypotension. It usually occurs when one suddenly stands from a lying or resting position which may increase the risk of falls.

No, you are advised not to donate blood if you are taking Tampil-0.4Mg Mr Capsule . Even if you stop taking Tampil-0.4Mg Mr Capsule , wait for at least 6 months and consult your doctor before donating blood.

No, taking any cold or cough medication along with Tampil-0.4Mg Mr Capsule should be avoided as it increases the urge to urinate. So, before taking any such medication, please consult your doctor.

It relaxes the muscles around the bladder exit and prostate gland, does help in easy passing of kidney stones.

As it causes smooth muscles of the blood vessels to relax , this vasodilation may cause blocked/stuffy nose.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • CLARITHROMYCIN
  • ERYTHROMYCIN
  • DOXYCYCLINE
  • FLUOXETINE
  • PAROXETINE
  • ITRACONAZOLE
  • KETOCONAZOLE
  • ATENOLOL
  • METOPROLOL
  • PRAZOSIN
  • TERAZOSIN
  • DICLOFENAC
  • IBUPROFEN
  • INDOMETHACIN

Special Advise

  • Tampil-0.4Mg Mr Capsule is not intended for use as an antihypertensive (blood pressure lowering) drug.
  • Don't stand suddenly from a lying or resting position, as it may increase the risk of falls due to a sudden dip in blood pressure (orthostatic hypotension).

Disease/Condition Glossary

Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH): It is the enlargement of the prostate gland. 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, the urge to urinate frequently (especially at night), and the feeling of not emptying the urinary bladder. 

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