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  • Contains / Salt: Tamsulosin (0.4 mg)
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    Contiflo Icon Information

    Contiflo Icon, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Enlarged Prostate are some of its major therapeutic uses.

    The optimal dosage of Contiflo Icon is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

    Some other side effects of Contiflo Icon have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Contiflo Icon are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

    Contiflo Icon's effect during pregnancy is Unknown and Unknown while nursing. It is important to know if Contiflo Icon has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Contiflo Icon related warnings section.

    Contiflo Icon can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Contiflo Icon in conditions like Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Glaucoma. Other contraindications of Contiflo Icon have been discussed in the sections ahead.

    Besides this, Contiflo Icon may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

    In addition to the above precautions for Contiflo Icon, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.



    Contiflo Icon Benefits & Uses

    Contiflo Icon is used to treat the following -

    Main Benefits

    Contiflo Icon Dosage & How to Take

    This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

    Find the right dosage based on disease and age

    Age Group Dosage
    Adult(Male)
    • Disease: Enlarged Prostate
    • Before or After Meal: After Meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 0.4 mg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 1 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice
    Geriatric
    • Disease: Enlarged Prostate
    • Before or After Meal: After Meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 0.4 mg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 1 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice

    Contiflo Icon Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Contiflo Icon safe for pregnant women?


      It is not known what effect Contiflo Icon will have on pregnant women, because no research work has been carried out on this till date.

      Unknown
    • Is the use of Contiflo Icon safe during breastfeeding?


      Information about safety of Contiflo Icon for women who are breastfeeding is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.

      Unknown
    • What is the effect of Contiflo Icon on the Kidneys?


      Using Contiflo Icon does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

      Safe
    • What is the effect of Contiflo Icon on the Liver?


      There are no any side effects of Contiflo Icon on the liver.

      Safe
    • What is the effect of Contiflo Icon on the Heart?


      Contiflo Icon is completely safe for the heart.

      Safe


    Severe Interaction of Contiflo Icon with Other Drugs

    Contiflo Icon should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

    Severe

    Moderate



    Contiflo Icon Contraindications

    If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Contiflo Icon unless your doctor advises you to do so -



    Frequently asked Questions about Contiflo Icon

    • Is this Contiflo Icon habit forming or addictive?


      No, there is no any evidence that Contiflo Icon is addictive.

      No
    • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


      Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Contiflo Icon since it will not make you feel sleepy.

      Safe
    • Is it safe?


      Contiflo Icon should be used only after doctor's advice.

      Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
    • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


      No, the use of Contiflo Icon in mental disorders is not effective.

      No

    Contiflo Icon Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Contiflo Icon


      Taking Contiflo Icon with food does not cause any problems.

      Safe
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Contiflo Icon


      Taking alcohol with Contiflo Icon can be dangerous.

      Severe


    Frequently asked Questions about Contiflo Icon

    Question about 5 years ago

    How to take Contiflo Icon?

    Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

    Contiflo Icon is available as a capsule and tablet to be taken by mouth in an empty stomach because food can delay the absorption of this drug and also decrease its bioavailability. Precaution must be taken in the patient with prostate cancer, sulfa allergy, and Intraoperative Floppy Iris Syndrome.

    Question about 5 years ago

    How does Contiflo Icon work?

    Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

    Contiflo Icon blocks receptors in the prostate, prostatic capsule, prostate urethra, and bladder neck. When these receptors are blocked, smooth muscle relaxation occurs in the bladder neck and prostate, decreasing the urinary outflow resistance in men.

    Question almost 5 years ago

    Does Contiflo Icon cause allergy?

    Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Contiflo Icon may cause an allergic reaction causing hives, rash, and itching. It may also cause swelling of the eyes, tongue, lips, arms, ankles, throat, feet and lower legs. If you suffer from any of these reactions, please inform your doctor immediately. He may ask you to discontinue using Contiflo Icon. 

    Question almost 5 years ago

    Is it safe to use Contiflo Icon?

    Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, it is safe to use Contiflo Icon. It should be used strictly under a doctor's supervisions and one must comply with all the recommendations. One must not take more or less of Contiflo Icon or take it more or less frequently as per his/her will. In some people, however, Contiflo Icon may cause certain side effects like blurred vision, sleepiness, difficulty in ejaculating, sore throat, weakness, etc. Please inform your doctor if you suffer from any of these side effects. 

    Question about 5 years ago

    Is Contiflo Icon used for kidney stones?

    Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

    Yes, Contiflo Icon is used for the expulsion of large kidney stones. It is presumed that Contiflo Icon helps in expulsion of kidney stones by relaxing the ureter and reducing the ureteral spasm which allows easy passage of the stone.



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    This medicine data has been created by -

    Vikas Chauhan

    B.Pharma, Pharmacy
    5 Years of Experience


    References

    US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Flomax® (tamsulosin hydrochloride)

    KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 142-143

    April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1172-1173

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