Temsunol D Tablet

Temsunol D Tablet, is an alpha blocker that helps to relax the enlarged muscles of an affected prostrate and bladder. It helps to ease out the symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) which includes difficulty in urination, increased need to urinate at odd times, and a weak stream.

Being a medicine for men, Temsunol D Tablet is not for use for women and children. It is important that you brief the doctor about all other medication you’re currently on, as it may lead to adverse reactions with similar medicines such as prazosin, silodosin, etc. Side effects include a drop in blood pressure that may lead to dizziness or fainting.

Temsunol D Tablet is not to be taken if you are allergic to it. Let your doctor know if you have:

• Liver
• Kidney disease
• Low blood pressure
• History of prostrate cancer.

Temsunol D Tablet is taken orally, with the dosage depending on your medical condition and response to the treatment. It is important that you take the capsule at the same time every day, thirty minutes after your meal, daily. Taking it regularly would help to increase its effectiveness.

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a General Uro before using this medicine.

• Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a General Uro before using this medicine.

• Hypersensitivity

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a General Uro before using this medicine.

• Headache

• Dizziness

• Abnormal Ejaculation

• Rhinitis

• Chest Pain

• Weakness

• Insomnia

• Decreased Libido

• Diarrhoea

• Nausea

• Stomach Discomfort

• Bitter Taste

• Back Pain

• Pharyngitis

• Cough

• Sinusitis

• Infections

• Syncope

• Vertigo

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a General Uro before using this medicine.

• Is It safe with alcohol?

  Taking Temsunol D Tablet with alcohol may lower your blood pressure. This can cause dizziness or feeling like you might pass out, especially when getting up from a sitting or lying position.

• Are there any pregnancy warnings?

  Temsunol D Tablet is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy.
  Human and animal studies have shown significant adverse effects on the foetus. Please consult your doctor.

• Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

  Unknown. Human and animal studies are not available. Please consult your doctor.

• Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?

  It may cause dizziness. Exercise caution if you have to drive or operate a machinery.

• Does this affect kidney function?

  No dose adjustment is needed for patients with the mild to moderate renal disease. Not advisable in patients with the severe renal disease.

• Does this affect liver function?

  No dose adjustment is needed for patients with the mild to moderate liver disease. Not advisable in patients with the severe liver disease.

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a General Uro before using this medicine.

Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Temsunol D Tablet , and hence can be used as its substitute.

• Flokind D 0.4Mg/0.5Mg Tablet

  Mankind Pharma Ltd

• Uritin D 0.4Mg/0.5Mg Tablet

  Overseas Healthcare Pvt Ltd

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a General Uro before using this medicine.

• Are there any missed dose instructions?

  The missed dose should be taken as soon possible. It is advisable to skip the missed dose if it's already time for your next scheduled dose.

• Are there any overdose instructions?

  Seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor in case of overdose.

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a General Uro before using this medicine.

This medication behaves as an antagonist to alpha-1A as well as alpha-1B-adrenoceptors within the prostatic urethra, bladder neck, prostate and prostatic capsule. Alpha1-adrenoceptors subtypes such as alpha-1A, alpha-1B and alpha-1D.

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a General Uro before using this medicine.

Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

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• Interaction with Medicine

  • Alpha-adrenergic blockers should not be used in combination with other alpha-adrenergic blocking agents.
  • Warfarin: Use caution with concomitant administration of warfarin and Temsunol D Tablet.
  • Cimetidine resulted in a significant decrease (26%) in the clearance of Temsunol D Tablet which resulted in a moderate increase in Temsunol D Tablet AUC (44%); therefore, use with caution when used in combination with cimetidine (especially doses >0.4 mg).
  • No dosage adjustments necessary if administered with atenolol, enalapril, or Procardia XL®.

• Interaction with Disease

  Not intended for use as an antihypertensive drug. May cause orthostasis, syncope or dizziness. Patients should avoid situations where injury may occur as a result of syncope. Rule out prostatic carcinoma before beginning therapy with tamsulosin. Anticipate a similar effect if therapy is interrupted for a few days, if dosage is rapidly increased, or if another antihypertensive drug is introduced.

• Ques : What is Temsunol D Tablet?

  Ans : Temsunol D Tablet is an antagonist which performs its action by relaxing the muscle in the bladder. This medication treats symptoms of Benign prostatic hyperplasia and enlargement of the prostate. Temsunol D Tablet is used to increase the flow of urine and also relaxes the bladder muscles. This medication is not recommended to the patients having hypertension and cardiovascular issues.

• Ques : What are the uses of Temsunol D Tablet?

  Ans : Temsunol D Tablet is an antagonist medication, which is used for the treatment and prevention of conditions such as Benign prostatic hyperplasia and enlargement of the prostate. Apart from these, it can also be used to increase the flow of urine and also relaxes the bladder muscles. This medication is not adequate for patients having hypertension and cardiovascular issues. The patient should inform the doctor about any ongoing medications and treatment before using Temsunol D Tablet to avoid undesirable effects.

• Ques : What are the Side Effects of Temsunol D Tablet?

  Ans : Side effects include dizziness, lightheadedness, drowsiness, running nose, and allergic reactions. It is a list of possible side-effects that may occur due to the constituting ingredients of this drug.

• Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal Temsunol D Tablet?

  Ans : This drug should be kept in a cool dry place and in its original packaging. Make sure this medication remains unreachable to children and pets. The patient should consult a doctor for its further uses and side effects and should inform the doctor about any ongoing medications and treatment before using to avoid undesirable effects. It is a prescribed medication. It is important to dispose of expired and unused medications properly to avoid adverse effects.

• Ques : Apart from taking Temsunol D Tablet, what should I do to manage my prostate symptoms?

  Ans : Lifestyle changes can help you manage your symptoms better. Try to urinate when you first get the urge. However, take care not to strain or push to empty your bladder. Avoid drinking fluids (especially alcohol, caffeine) a few hours before bedtime or going out.

• Ques : When does Temsunol D Tablet start to work?

  Ans : An improvement in urine flow can be seen in 4 to 8 hours after taking this drug. However, it may take 2 to 4 weeks for the full effect to come.

• Ques : How does Temsunol D Tablet help in the removal of kidney stones?

  Ans : In patients with kidney stones, this medicine helps in the removal of stones via urine. It works by relaxing the muscles of the urinary tract which causes an easy removal of the stones.

• Ques : Can I take Temsunol D Tablet with vitamin D?

  Ans : Yes, it can be taken with vitamin D. No harmful effects or interactions have been reported when these are used together.

• Ques : Why should I stop taking Temsunol D Tablet before my cataract surgery?

  Ans : It can cause floppy eye syndrome in which the muscles of the iris become floppy and the pupil constricts unexpectedly during cataract surgery. So, when the eye surgeon actually needs a dilated pupil, it will constrict and restrict the field of surgery and can affect the surgical outcomes.

• Ques : Why does Temsunol D Tablet cause a stuffy nose?

  Ans : It relaxes the smooth muscles of the blood vessels and this vasodilation of the blood vessels can cause a stuffy nose.

• Ques : What is the best time to take Temsunol D Tablet?

  Ans : You can take the capsule after breakfast or after the first meal of the day. However, some doctors prefer it to be taken at night time after dinner. You should take it approximately 30 minutes following the same meal every day.

• Ques : What are the long-term effects of taking Temsunol D Tablet?

  Ans : Usually, it does not cause any side effects in patients with benign enlargement of the prostate gland. However, long-term use of this medication may increase the chances of having infection, rhinitis, pain, and pharyngitis.

• Ques : Can Temsunol D Tablet cause frequent urination?

  Ans : No, this medication does not cause frequent urination. In fact, this medicine increases the urine flow and decreases the urge to urinate frequently, which is a symptom of benign enlargement of the prostate gland.

• Ques : Does Temsunol D Tablet cause weight gain?

  Ans : No, this does not usually cause any increase in the weight, even on long-term use.

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