Boryeong Tamsulosin Hydrochloride Capsule 0.2 mg

Adult dose

Adults: Administer 0.2 mg of tamsulosin hydrochloride orally once daily after a meal. Swallow this medicine whole; do not crush or chew it. Adjust the dose as appropriate according to symptoms.

This drug should not be used in specific patients. It should not be administered to patients who have had allergic reactions to this drug or its components. Patients with orthostatic hypotension may experience worsening symptoms and should avoid taking this drug. It is best to avoid use in patients with severely impaired liver function due to the risk of elevated blood concentration. Women who are pregnant or may become pregnant should not use this drug. Patients with severe kidney disease should use caution, as blood concentration may increase. Elderly patients may have reduced kidney function; therefore, treatment should begin with a low dose and progress closely monitored. Patients taking antihypertensive drugs or certain medications (such as PDE5 inhibitors and CYP3A4 inhibitors) may interact with this drug, requiring careful administration. In principle, alpha-1 blockers should not be used together with this drug, but if necessary, it should be used with extreme caution. Patients with a history of urinary syncope should also require careful administration. When taking this drug, symptoms such as dizziness, fainting, and low blood pressure may occur; consult a physician immediately if these symptoms arise. If allergic symptoms such as skin rash or itching occur, discontinue use and inform healthcare personnel. Gastrointestinal symptoms such as dyspepsia, nausea, constipation, and diarrhea may also occur, so caution is advised. If liver dysfunction or jaundice symptoms appear, immediate treatment is necessary. This drug may lower blood pressure, so avoid overdosing, and when changing positions suddenly, dizziness may occur, necessitating slow movements. This drug is not a causal treatment but rather for symptomatic relief; if it proves ineffective, other treatment options should be considered. Caution is warranted when driving or operating dangerous machinery due to potential dizziness. When taking the medication, do not chew or open the capsule; follow prescribed administration methods. Keep it out of reach of children, and do not transfer it to another container. Pregnant women should not take this drug, and its safety and efficacy have not been confirmed for children or adolescents under 18 years of age. Continuous erection may occur during treatment, and if such symptoms arise, inform healthcare personnel immediately. Also, complications during cataract or glaucoma surgery may occur, so inform healthcare personnel about taking this drug before surgery.

• fainting
• loss of consciousness
• dizziness
• disturbances in balance
• orthostatic dizziness
• headache
• drowsiness
• irritability
• insomnia
• decreased libido

This drug is sensitive to air and moisture, so it must be stored in a tightly sealed container. It is recommended to store it at room temperature between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius.

Appearance

A hard capsule with upper apricot-colored and lower white, containing light yellowish-white granules

Package unit

30 capsules/bottle, 100 capsules/bottle