Pratam Sustained Release Tablet 0.4 milligrams (Tamsulosin Hydrochloride)

Adult dose

Adults: Take 0.4mg of tamsulosin hydrochloride orally once daily after a meal. Swallow this medicine whole; do not crush or chew it.

This medication should not be used by certain patients. For example, individuals allergic to this medication or its components should avoid taking it. Additionally, patients with symptoms of orthostatic hypotension or those with severely impaired liver function should be cautious as taking this medication may worsen symptoms. Pregnant women or those who may become pregnant are also advised not to take this medication. This medication contains lactose, so individuals with lactose intolerance or certain genetic metabolic disorders should avoid it. Patients with severely impaired kidney function, elderly patients, and those taking certain medications should use this medication cautiously. Especially, caution is needed when taking it with medications that lower blood pressure or certain enzyme inhibitors as interactions may cause side effects. When taking this medication, blood pressure can suddenly drop, so one should rise slowly when getting up, and caution should be exercised in case of dizziness. Additionally, while this medication helps alleviate symptoms, it is not a treatment for the underlying cause, so if it is ineffective, other treatment options should be considered. During use, side effects such as dizziness, drowsiness, headache, indigestion, diarrhea, rash, etc. may occur, and rarely, serious side effects such as persistent erection have been reported. If such symptoms occur, immediate consultation with a doctor is advised. When taking, swallow the medication whole as packaged without chewing or crushing it. Keep it out of reach of children and avoid transferring it to other containers. It is recommended that pregnant or breastfeeding women and children under 18 years of age not use this medication as its safety and effectiveness have not been established. This medication may affect patients with hypertension or certain heart conditions, so it is important to consult with healthcare professionals thoroughly before use.

• abdominal discomfort
• upper abdominal pain
• dizziness
• diarrhea
• indigestion
• herpes zoster
• decreased semen volume
• headache
• vertigo
• eye pain

Store this medication in a tightly sealed container to prevent exposure to air or moisture. It is important to maintain storage temperatures between 1°C and 30°C at room temperature. Storing it this way will safely maintain the effectiveness of the medication.

Appearance

White round sustained-release film-coated tablet

Package unit

30 tablets/bottle, 100 tablets/bottle