Product Introduction
Tamcontin 0.4 mg Tablet is used to manage symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), a condition in which the prostate gland becomes enlarged, causing urinary issues. The active ingredient in Tamcontin is Tamsulosin (0.4 mg), an alpha-1 adrenergic antagonist that works by relaxing the muscles in the prostate and bladder neck, which helps improve urine flow and reduce the symptoms of BPH.
Uses
Tamcontin is primarily used for:
- Treating the symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), such as difficulty urinating, frequent urination, or weak urine flow.
- Helping to improve the quality of life for men with BPH by relieving urinary symptoms.
Benefits
- Improves urine flow and reduces symptoms of BPH.
- Provides relief from urinary retention and discomfort.
- Non-invasive treatment option for managing BPH symptoms.
- Quick onset of action to alleviate symptoms.
Composition
Each tablet contains:
- Tamsulosin: 0.4 mg
Side Effects
Tamcontin may cause some side effects, including:
- Dizziness or light-headedness.
- Headache.
- Fatigue or weakness.
- Abnormal ejaculation.
- Nausea or upset stomach.
Safety Advice
- Avoid standing up suddenly, as this may cause dizziness or a drop in blood pressure.
- Inform your doctor if you have a history of low blood pressure or liver/kidney problems.
- Tamcontin may interact with other medications, so disclose all your current medications to your healthcare provider.
- This medication is generally not recommended for use in women or children.
- Not suitable for those with certain allergies to tamsulosin or other components of the tablet.
