Question 1

What are the indications and effects of Tamsulocin Sustained Release Capsule 0.4 mg (Tamsulosin Hydrochloride)?

Accepted Answer

This medicine alleviates symptoms and helps facilitate urination when urinary disturbances occur due to benign prostatic hyperplasia. It is particularly effective when there is a frequent urge to urinate or discomfort during urination. This medicine is used to regulate the size of the prostate to improve urinary function. Consequently, it helps enhance quality of life. It is used for urinary disturbances related to benign prostatic hyperplasia.

Question 2

What are the dosage and administration instructions for Tamsulocin Sustained Release Capsule 0.4 mg (Tamsulosin Hydrochloride)?

Accepted Answer

Adults: The usual dosage is 0.4mg of tamsulosin hydrochloride once daily, administered orally after a meal.
Swallow this medicine whole. Do not break or chew it.

Question 3

What are the side effects of Tamsulocin Sustained Release Capsule 0.4 mg (Tamsulosin Hydrochloride)?

Accepted Answer

Abdominal discomfort, epigastric pain, dizziness, diarrhea, dyspepsia, herpes zoster, decreased semen volume, headache, lightheadedness, eye pain, thirst, erectile dysfunction, priapism, congestion, itching, fainting, loss of consciousness, imbalance, orthostatic dizziness, drowsiness, nervousness, insomnia, decreased libido, anxiety, tingling, tachycardia, hypotension, orthostatic hypotension, palpitations, arrhythmia, rash, urticaria, nausea, vomiting, abdominal discomfort, feeling of fullness in the stomach, stomach pain, loss of appetite, constipation, dental disorders, dysphagia, liver disorders, jaundice, burning sensation in the pharynx, general malaise, nasal congestion, nosebleeds, edema, urinary incontinence, taste disturbance, gynecomastia, prolonged erection, infection, asthenia, back pain, chest pain, rhinitis, pharyngitis, increased cough, sinusitis, abnormal ejaculation, amblyopia, intraoperative iris hypotonic syndrome, blurred vision, visual impairment, erythema multiforme, exfoliative dermatitis, dyspnea, ejaculatory dysfunction, erythema, tinnitus, tongue dermatosis, lip dermatosis, facial dermatosis, vascular edema, skin peeling, rarely prolonged erection, cataracts, glaucoma, 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, melena, abdominal distension, erectile dysfunction, impotence, prostatitis, periorbital edema, low back pain, systemic weakness, foreign body sensation, peripheral edema, tremor, myelopathy, Parkinson's disease, fracture, acute alcohol intoxication, hyperlipidemia, prostate cancer, angina, hypertension, mental disorders, cough

Question 4

What precautions should be taken when using Tamsulocin Sustained Release Capsule 0.4 mg (Tamsulosin Hydrochloride)?

Accepted Answer

This medicine should not be used in certain patients. For example, patients who have had an allergy to this medicine or its components, those with orthostatic hypotension, severe liver dysfunction, and women who are pregnant or may become pregnant should not take this medicine.

Additionally, patients with severely impaired kidney function, the elderly, and those taking certain antihypertensive medications or other drugs should use this medicine with caution. In particular, patients already on alpha-1 blockers or those with a history of urinary syncope should be careful.

Various side effects may occur from this medicine. Abdominal discomfort, dizziness, diarrhea, headaches, and reduced semen volume have been reported, and occasionally rashes, itching, low blood pressure, heart arrhythmias, and gastrointestinal disturbances can occur.

Rarely, serious adverse reactions may occur, so if symptoms like dizziness or loss of consciousness appear, consult a doctor immediately.

This medicine may lower blood pressure, so avoid overdose, and be especially careful of dizziness when standing up.

Caution is also needed while driving or working at heights as dizziness may lead to accidents.

This medicine can cause ocular complications during surgery; therefore, patients scheduled for cataract or glaucoma surgery should inform their doctor.

Patients allergic to sulfonamides need special caution when taking this medicine.

This medicine may interact with other antihypertensives, certain antibiotics, antifungals, antidepressants, etc., so consult a doctor or pharmacist when combining medications.

It is not recommended for women who are pregnant or breastfeeding, or for children under 18 years old.

This medicine should not be chewed or crushed; it must be taken as prescribed. Particularly, chewing the pellets inside the capsule may alter its effectiveness.

Keep out of reach of children and do not transfer to other containers.

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