TAMSULOSIN-XL (Tamsulosin Hydrochloride 400mcg) – 3 × 10 CAPSULES.

Generic name: Tamsulosin Hydrochloride.
Brand name: Sam Jones
Class: Alpha Blocker.
Pack size: 30
Form: Capsules.
Strength: 400 mg.
Amount: ₦4,000

Description:

Tamsulosin-xl capsules are used to treat the symptoms of an enlarged prostate (benign prostatic hyperplasia – BPH). The medication works by relaxing the muscles in the prostate and bladder neck, making it easier to urinate and reducing symptoms such as difficulty in starting urination, weak stream, and the need to urinate frequently or urgently.

Key features:

• Treats symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH).
• Relaxes muscles in the prostate and bladder neck.
• Improves urine flow.
• Reduces urinary symptoms such as urgency and frequency.

Side effects:

• side effects associated with this drug include dizziness, headache, sleepiness, nausea, diarrhoea, abnormal ejaculation, and runny or stuffy nose.

Caution:

• Keep out of reach of children.
• Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
• Do not exceed the recommended dosage.
• If you experience any adverse reactions, discontinue use and seek medical advice.
• May cause dizziness or fainting, especially when you first start taking it or when you start taking it again.
• Avoid driving or operating heavy machinery until you know how the medication affects you.