Harusin Sustained Release Tablet 0.2 mg (Tamsulosin Hydrochloride)

Adult dose

Adults: Administer tamsulosin hydrochloride 0.2 mg orally once daily after a meal. This drug must be swallowed whole and must not be broken or chewed. Adjust the dose as appropriate according to symptoms.

This medication should not be administered to certain patients. Those who are allergic to this medication or its components should not use it. Patients with orthostatic hypotension should be cautious as symptoms may worsen. Patients with severely impaired liver function should avoid using this medication as blood concentration may increase. Women who are pregnant or may become pregnant should not take this medication. Also, patients with lactose intolerance or certain genetic issues should not use this medication. This medication should be administered with caution to patients with severely impaired kidney function, the elderly, and those taking certain other medications. In particular, the risk of side effects may increase due to interactions with antihypertensives, PDE5 inhibitors, CYP3A4 inhibitors, and alpha-1 blockers. Patients with a history of urinary syncope should also be cautious when using this medication. Taking this medication may result in various side effects such as dizziness, blood pressure drop, headache, drowsiness, skin rash, and digestive disturbances. In severe cases, fainting or loss of consciousness may occur, so if symptoms arise, immediate consultation with a healthcare professional is necessary. Liver dysfunction or jaundice symptoms may also appear, thus regular monitoring is essential. In case of overdose, there is a risk of excessive drop in blood pressure, so prescribed doses must be followed. Dizziness may occur when changing positions suddenly during use, so caution is advised. This medication is a symptom-relieving treatment; if ineffective, other treatment methods should be considered. When driving or operating hazardous machinery, accidents may occur due to dizziness or drowsiness, so caution is necessary. This medication belongs to the alpha-1 blocker class, and serious side effects like priapism may occur, necessitating caution. Especially patients scheduled for cataract or glaucoma surgery should inform healthcare professionals before surgery due to the risk of complications. This medication should be taken whole with water and should not be chewed or crushed; if in capsule or sustained-release form, the contents may be altered, so it should be taken as packaged. Keep this medication out of the reach of children and do not transfer it to another container for safety. Its safety has not been established in pregnant women or children, hence it is not used in these populations. Elderly patients may have a potential decrease in kidney function, so treatment should start with a lower dose while observing their condition.

Fainting, loss of consciousness, dizziness, impaired sense of balance, orthostatic dizziness, headache, drowsiness, irritability, insomnia, decreased libido, anxiety, numbness, tachycardia, low blood pressure, orthostatic hypotension, palpitations, arrhythmia, rash, itching, hives, nausea, vomiting, discomfort in the stomach, heaviness in the stomach, abdominal pain, loss of appetite, thirst, constipation, diarrhea, dental disorders, swallowing difficulties, elevated AST, elevated ALT, jaundice, burning sensation in the throat, generalized fatigue, nasal congestion, nosebleeds, edema, urinary incontinence, taste disturbances, gynecomastia, priapism, infection, lethargy, back pain, chest pain, rhinitis, pharyngitis, increased coughing, sinusitis, abnormal ejaculation, amblyopia, intraoperative floppy iris syndrome, blurred vision, visual impairment, erythema multiforme, exfoliative dermatitis, Stevens-Johnson syndrome, photosensitivity reaction, chest discomfort, dyspnea, renal failure, flushing, tinnitus, tongue skin disorders, lip skin disorders, facial skin disorders, skin peeling, rarely priapism, cataract, intraoperative floppy iris syndrome (IFIS), cholangitis, shoulder impingement syndrome, male reproductive organ abscess, reproductive dysfunction (male), inguinal hernia, colitis, transient ischemic attack, kidney stones, hematuria, dysuria, frequent urination, neurogenic bladder, urinary stones, abdominal pain, acute abdominal pain, diverticulitis, bloody stools, abdominal distension, erectile dysfunction, prostatitis, periorbital edema, lower back pain, generalized weakness, foreign body sensation, peripheral edema, tremors, myelopathy, Parkinson's disease, fractures, acute alcohol poisoning, hyperlipidemia, prostate cancer, angina, hypertension, mental disorders, cough

This medication may be sensitive to air and moisture, so it should be stored in a tightly sealed container. It is best to maintain the storage temperature between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius.

Appearance

White round film-coated tablet

Package unit

30 tablets/bottle, 100 tablets/bottle