Tamsol Capsule (Tamsulosin Hydrochloride)

Adult dose

Adults: Administer tamsulosin hydrochloride 0.2 mg 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 in certain patients. Those who have had allergic reactions to this medication or its ingredients should not take it. Moreover, patients with orthostatic hypotension, severe liver dysfunction, or women who are pregnant or may become pregnant should also not take this medication. Patients with severe kidney disease, elderly patients, and those taking certain blood pressure medications or other drugs should use this medication with extra caution. In particular, the risk of side effects may increase when taken together with medications that lower blood pressure, PDE5 inhibitors, or CYP3A4 inhibitors. This medication can lower blood pressure, potentially causing dizziness or fainting, so symptoms should be carefully monitored during use. If sudden loss of consciousness or severe dizziness occurs, discontinue use immediately and seek medical attention. Additionally, this medication may cause various side effects such as drowsiness, headaches, insomnia, changes in blood pressure, and indigestion, so consult healthcare professionals if any abnormal symptoms occur. Extra caution is advised when working at heights or driving, and the capsules should not be chewed or opened. They should be swallowed whole with water, and it is best not to take them while lying down. It is safe for pregnant or breastfeeding women and children under 18 to avoid taking this medication. This medication carries a risk of lower blood pressure in case of overdose, so the prescribed dosage must be strictly followed; if there is no effect, other treatment options should be considered. Finally, this medication should be kept out of reach of children and should not be transferred to another container.

Fainting, loss of consciousness, dizziness, imbalance, orthostatic dizziness, headache, drowsiness, nervousness, insomnia, decreased libido, anxiety, numbness, tachycardia, hypotension, orthostatic hypotension, palpitations, arrhythmia, rash, itching, urticaria, nausea, vomiting, discomfort in the upper abdomen, heaviness in the stomach, abdominal pain, loss of appetite, thirst, constipation, diarrhea, dental disorders, swallowing disorders, increased AST, increased ALT, jaundice, burning sensation in the pharynx, general malaise, nasal congestion, nosebleed, edema, urinary incontinence, altered taste, 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, photosensitivity reaction, chest discomfort, dyspnea, sexual dysfunction, flushing, tinnitus, tongue skin disorders, lip skin disorders, facial skin disorders, skin peeling, rarely priapism, cataract, glaucoma intraoperative iris hypotension syndrome, cholangitis, shoulder impingement syndrome, male reproductive organ abscess, reproductive dysfunction, inguinal hernia, colitis, transient ischemic attack, kidney stones, hematuria, dysuria, frequent urination, neurogenic bladder, urinary stones, abdominal pain, acute abdominal pain, diverticulitis, hematochezia, 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 poisoning, hyperlipidemia, prostate cancer, angina, hypertension, mental illness, cough

This medication should be stored in a tightly closed container to protect it from air and moisture, and it is best kept at room temperature between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius. Proper storage will help maintain the medication's effectiveness for a longer time.

Appearance

A capsule with an upper apricot color and a white lower part containing white to pale yellow pellets.

Package unit

30 capsules/bottle, 100 capsules/bottle