Tamsulosin Controlled-release Tablets (Tamsulosin Hydrochloride)

Adult dose

Adults: The usual dose is 0.2 mg of tamsulosin hydrochloride orally once daily after a meal. Swallow this medicine whole; do not crush or chew it. The dose may be adjusted according to symptoms.

This medication should not be used by certain patients. Patients who have had an allergic reaction to this drug or its ingredients, patients with symptoms of orthostatic hypotension, patients with severe liver dysfunction, pregnant women or women who may become pregnant, and patients with certain genetic lactose intolerance should not take this medication. Caution should be used in patients with severely impaired kidney function, the elderly, and patients taking certain antihypertensives or other medications. Particularly, when taken with antihypertensive medications, caution is advised as blood pressure may drop too low. While taking this medication, symptoms such as dizziness or orthostatic hypotension may occur, so patients should move slowly when standing and be cautious with dangerous tasks or driving. Severe side effects may include fainting or loss of consciousness, so if such symptoms occur, the medication should be stopped immediately, and a doctor should be consulted. Various side effects such as mental changes, headache, drowsiness, low blood pressure, skin rash, indigestion, and liver dysfunction have been reported, so if symptoms persist or worsen, medical personnel should be informed. It is important to adhere to the prescribed dosage, as overdose may pose a risk of excessively low blood pressure. This medication is not recommended for use in pregnant women or children under 18, as safety has not been established. This medication should not be chewed or opened and must be taken according to the doctor's instructions. Additionally, there may be interactions with other medications, so patients should inform their doctor or pharmacist of any other medications currently being taken. Finally, keep this medication out of the reach of children and do not change the packaging arbitrarily to ensure safety.

Fainting, loss of consciousness, dizziness, disturbances in balance, orthostatic dizziness, headache, drowsiness, nervous hyperexcitability, insomnia, decreased libido, anxiety, numbness, tachycardia, hypotension, orthostatic hypotension, palpitations, arrhythmia, rash, itching, hives, nausea, vomiting, discomfort in the stomach area, feeling of fullness, stomach pain, loss of appetite, thirst, constipation, diarrhea, dental disorders, swallowing disorders, elevated AST, elevated ALT, jaundice, burning sensation in the throat, general malaise, nasal congestion, nosebleed, edema, urinary incontinence, taste disturbances, gynecomastia, priapism, infection, lethargy, back pain, chest pain, rhinitis, pharyngitis, increased cough, sinusitis, abnormal ejaculation, amblyopia, intraoperative iris hypotension syndrome, blurred vision, visual impairment, erythema multiforme, exfoliative dermatitis, Stevens-Johnson syndrome, phototoxic reaction, discomfort in the chest, shortness of breath, sexual dysfunction, flushing, tinnitus, skin disorders of the tongue, skin disorders of the lips, skin disorders in the facial area, skin peeling, constipation, vomiting, priapism, cataracts, intraoperative iris hypotension syndrome in glaucoma surgery, cholangitis, shoulder impingement syndrome, male reproductive organ abscess, reproductive dysfunction, inguinal hernia, colitis, transient ischemic attack, kidney stones, hematuria, dysuria, increased urination, neurogenic bladder, urinary stones, abdominal pain, acute abdominal pain, intestinal diverticulitis, blood in stool, abdominal distension, erectile dysfunction, prostatitis, periorbital edema, low back pain, general weakness, foreign body sensation, peripheral edema, tremors, myelopathy, Parkinson's disease, fracture, acute alcohol intoxication, hyperlipidemia, prostate cancer, angina pectoris, hypertension, mental illness, cough

This medication may be sensitive to air or moisture, so it must be stored in an airtight container. Additionally, it is safest to avoid excessively hot or cold places and store it at room temperature between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius.

Appearance

White round tablets

Package unit

100 tablets/Alu-Alu (10 tablets/Alu-Alu * 10)