Tamlocept D Capsule
About Tamlocept D Capsule
This is a combination medication that has Tamsulosin and Dutasteride as active ingredients. It is an alpha-blocker that helps to relax the enlarged muscles of an affected prostrate and bladder. This 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, this medication is not for use for women and children. You must brief the doctor about all other medications you’re currently on. It should not be taken if you are allergic to it.
What are the uses of Tamlocept D Capsule
Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
What are the contraindications of Tamlocept D Capsule ?
Hypersensitivity
What are the side effects of Tamlocept D Capsule ?
Decreased Libido
Ejaculation Disorder
Key highlights of Tamlocept D Capsule
Is It safe with alcohol?
Taking this medication 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?
This medication is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy. Human and animal studies have shown significant adverse effects on the fetus. 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.
What are the substitutes for Tamlocept D Capsule ?
Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Tamlocept D Capsule , and hence can be used as its substitute.
- Dynuro D Capsule
Cachet Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
What are the dosage instructions?
Are there any overdose instructions?
In case of overdose, consult your doctor.
Are there any missed dose instructions?
The missed dose of this medicine should be taken as soon as you remember it. The missed dose, however, should be skipped if it is near the time of the next dose.
How does this medication work?
This is a combination medication that works differently. Firstly, it is 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. Lastly, Dutasteride is primarily used as a form of treatment for enlarged prostate in males and also has secondary functionalities. The drug restricts the conversion of testosterone into dihydrotestosterone. DHT is responsible for the swelling of the prostate.
FAQs about Tamlocept D Capsule
Ques : What is Tamlocept D Capsule?
Ans : This medication performs its action by relaxing the muscle in the bladder. It treats symptoms of Benign prostatic hyperplasia and enlargement of the prostate. This is used to increase the flow of urine and also relaxes the bladder muscles.
Ques : What are the uses of Tamlocept D Capsule?
Ans : It 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.
Ques : What are the Side Effects of Tamlocept D Capsule?
Ans : Here are some side effects of Tamsulosin which are dizziness, lightheadedness, drowsiness, running nose and allergic reactions.
Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal Tamlocept D Capsule?
Ans : It should be kept in a cool dry place and its original pack. Make sure this medication remains unreachable to children and pets. It is important to dispose of expired and unused medications properly to avoid adverse effects.
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