TAMSOL 0.4 mg. 30 capsules

What is Tamsol 0,4 mg modified release capsules and what is it used?

Tamsol 0,4 mg modified release capsules contains the active substance called tameulozin. Tamsulosin belongs to the group of drugs known as alpha -receptor blocking agents that relax the muscles in the prostate and urethra, allowing the urine to flow more easily, but does not reduce the size of the prostate. Tamsol 0,4 mg modified release capsules are used to treat symptoms associated with benign prostate enlargement (benign prostatic hyperplasia or BPH) in men, such as difficulty urinating, incontinence (incontinence) of urine, frequent and urgent need to urinate.

2. What you need to know before taking Tamsol 0,4 mg modified release capsules?

Do not take Tamsol 0,4 mg modified release capsules

- If you are allergic to tameulozinov hydrochloride or any of the other ingredients of this medicine (listed in section 6). If you suffer from severe liver disease.

- If you feel dizzy when sitting down or standing (You so-called orthostatic hypotension).

Warnings and Precautions

Talk to your doctor before starting treatment:

- If you suffer from any other disease, particularly damage to the liver and kidneys,

- If you have diseases of the cardiovascular system.

During treatment:

It should be regular medical examinations during prolonged use of this drug.

If you feel tired or dizzy, you should sit or lie down until the symptoms pass.

If you are planning to undergo cataract surgery, tell your doctor.

Before starting treatment with Tamsol 0,4 mg modified release capsules, your doctor may want to do tests to check for other diseases that cause your symptoms.

children

This medicine is only for men.

Other medicines and Tamsol 0,4 mg modified release capsules

Tell your doctor if you are taking, have recently taken or might take any other medicines.

Some drugs (e.g., drugs, protection against coagulation, called anti-coagulants such as warfarin, anti-inflammatory drugs such as diclofenac) can influence the effect of tamsulosin. There is also a slight risk of increasing the effect of lowering blood pressure when Tamsol 0,4 mg modified release capsules are taken together with substances that can lower blood pressure, including anesthetic agents and other | adrenoceptor antagonists.

Therefore, you can take together with tamsulosin only medications that your doctor permits.

Pregnancy and lactation

Tamsol 0,4 mg modified release capsules is intended for male patients.

Driving and using machines

Tamsol 0,4 mg modified release capsules may adversely affect the ability to drive and use machines. It should be taken into account that some patients may appear drowsiness, blurred vision, dizziness and syncope.
How to take Tamsol 0,4 mg modified release capsules?

Always take this medicine exactly as your doctor has told you. If you're not sure, ask your doctor.

The recommended dose is one capsule daily, to be taken every day after the same meal, possibly the first meal (breakfast) per day. The capsule should be swallowed whole and must not be chewed or crunching.

If you forget to take Tamsol 0,4 mg modified release capsules:

If you forget to take the capsule after breakfast, it can be taken later in the day, after meals. However, if you remember until the next day, do not take a double dose to make up the missed dose; just continue treatment with one capsule daily.

If you take more than the amount Tamsol 0,4 mg modified release capsules:

Talk to your doctor or visit the emergency room at the nearest hospital, since the consequences of accidental or intentional overdose might require medical intervention.

4. Possible side effects

Like all medicines, this medicine can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them.

Nervous system disorders:
Common - dizziness
Uncommon - headache
Rare - fainting

Cardiac disorders:
Uncommon - tachycardia / fast heartbeat /

Vascular disorders:
Uncommon - lowering blood pressure when you stand

Respiratory disorders:
Uncommon - rhinitis / stuffy or runny nose /

Disorders of the digestive system:
Uncommon - constipation, diarrhea, nausea, vomiting

Skin disorders:
Uncommon - rash, itching
Rare - swelling of blood vessels

Reproductive System:
Uncommon - January ejaculation disorders
Very rare - a painful, prolonged erection or involuntary
General disorders:
Uncommon - weakness

During the trials after placing the medicinal product on the market, it has been found that during operation of cataract may develop 'small pupil syndrome ", also known as Intraoperative Floppy Iris Syndrome (IFIS), which is associated with therapy with tamsulosin (see also section "Warnings and precautions").

If you feel dizzy or faint, sit or lie down until you feel better.

If you get any side effects, contact your doctor or pharmacist. This includes any possible effects not listed in this leaflet.

5. How to store Tamsol 0,4 mg modified release capsules?

Keep out of reach of children.

This medicine does not require any special storage conditions.

Do not use this medicine after the expiry date stated on the carton after {EXP}. The expiry date refers to the last day of that month.

Do not dispose of medicines via wastewater <or household waste>. Ask your pharmacist how to dispose of medicines no longer use. These measures will help to protect the environment.

6. Contents of the pack and other information

What Tamsol 0,4 mg capsules modified release?

The active substance is 0,4 mg tameulozinov hydrochloride (tamsulosin hydrochloride) in each capsule modified release. Other ingredients are:

Capsule contents: Calcium stearate, triethyl citrate, talc, methacrylic acid - etilakrilov copolymer 1: 1 (including: polysorbate 80, sodium lauryl sulfate, microcrystalline cellulose (E460).
Capsule shell: yellow iron oxide (E172), black iron oxide (E172), red iron oxide (E 172), titanium dioxide (E 171), gelatin.

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