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Tamsulosin is used for:
Treating enlarged prostate (benign prostatic hyperplasia; BPH).It may also be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor.
Tamsulosin is an alpha-blocker. It works by relaxing muscles in the prostate and bladder, which helps to improve urine flow and reduce symptoms of BPH.
Do NOT use Tamsulosin if:
- you are allergic to any ingredient in Tamsulosin
- you are taking another alpha-blocker (eg, prazosin)
Contact your doctor or health care provider right away if any of these apply to you.
How to use Tamsulosin :
Use Tamsulosin as directed by your doctor. Check the label on the medicine for exact dosing instructions.
- An extra patient leaflet is available with Tamsulosin . Talk to your pharmacist if you have questions about this information.
- Take Tamsulosin by mouth 30 minutes after eating the same meal each day.
- Swallow Tamsulosin whole. Do not break, crush, chew, or open capsules before swallowing.
- If you miss a dose of Tamsulosin , take it as soon as possible. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule. Do not take 2 doses at once. If you miss more than 2 dose of Tamsulosin , contact your doctor for instructions.
Ask your health care provider any questions you may have about how to use Tamsulosin .
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