Citrusyn Sustained-release Tablet 0.4mg (Tamsulosin Hydrochloride)

Adult dose

Adults: Administer 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 in patients with a history of allergic reactions or hypersensitivity, such as angioedema. If there is a history of orthostatic hypotension, it is advisable not to administer this medication as symptoms may worsen. Patients with severely impaired liver function should not use this medication as it may increase blood concentration. Women who are pregnant or may become pregnant should not take this medication. Patients with severely impaired kidney function should be cautious when using this medication, as its concentration may increase. Elderly patients require special caution when using this medication. Patients taking antihypertensive drugs or certain enzyme inhibitors should be careful as there may be interactions with this medication. Patients taking alpha-1 blockers should generally not use this medication unless absolutely necessary, and should do so with caution. Patients with a history of urinary syncope require careful monitoring when taking this medication. Side effects such as dizziness, headache, indigestion, diarrhea, and abdominal discomfort may occur after taking this medication. Rarely, fainting or consciousness loss due to low blood pressure may occur, so if symptoms appear, consult a doctor immediately. Dizziness or drowsiness may occur with this medication, so caution is needed when driving or performing hazardous tasks. In case of overdose, there is a risk of blood pressure dropping too low, so the prescribed dosage must be followed. This medication helps alleviate symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia but is not a cure, so if ineffective, other treatments should be considered. Patients scheduled for cataract or glaucoma surgery should inform their doctor before taking this medication. Patients with a sulfa allergy should be cautious, as allergic reactions may occur with this medication. Taking this medication alongside other antihypertensive drugs or certain medications may cause blood pressure to drop too low, so consult a doctor. It is safest for pregnant women and children under 18 to avoid using this medication. Sustained-release medications should not be chewed and should be swallowed whole, and it is safe to take them out of the PTP packaging before consumption. Keep out of reach of children and do not transfer to other containers.

• Abdominal discomfort
• epigastric pain
• dizziness
• diarrhea
• dyspepsia
• herpes zoster
• reduced semen volume
• headache
• vertigo
• eye pain

This medication should be stored in a tightly closed container to prevent air or moisture from entering. Storage temperature should be maintained between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius at room temperature. This will help maintain the medication's effectiveness.

Appearance

A round, white sustained-release tablet with pale yellow specks.

Package unit

30 tablets/box [10 tablets/PTP x 3 pieces]