Tamstream D

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Tamstream D Information

Tamstream D, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Other than this, Tamstream D has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Tamstream D is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The side effects typically associated with Tamstream D include Impotence, Dizziness, Breast pain. Usually, these side effects of Tamstream D go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

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

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Hepatic Encephalopathy must refrain from the use of Tamstream D since this can cause severe adverse effects.

Additionally, Tamstream D may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Tamstream D is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Tamstream D Benefits & Uses

Tamstream D is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Tamstream D 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: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Tamsulosin (0.4 mg), Dutasteride (0.5 mg)/ Tablet
Geriatric
  • Disease: Enlarged Prostate
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Tamsulosin (0.4 mg), Dutasteride (0.5 mg)/ Tablet

Tamstream D Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Tamstream D safe for pregnant women?


    Tamstream D can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Tamstream D safe during breastfeeding?


    In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Tamstream D in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Tamstream D is unavailable.

    Unknown
  • What is the effect of Tamstream D on the Kidneys?


    Tamstream D does not damage the kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Tamstream D on the Liver?


    Tamstream D may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Tamstream D on the Heart?


    The heart can be affected by Tamstream D. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.

    Moderate


Severe Interaction of Tamstream D with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Tamstream D Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Tamstream D

  • Is this Tamstream D habit forming or addictive?


    Tamstream D is not addictive in nature.

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


    After taking Tamstream D, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Tamstream D can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Tamstream D is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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


    No, Tamstream D is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Tamstream D Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Tamstream D


    Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Tamstream D and food will interact.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Tamstream D


    No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Tamstream D with alcohol will be.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Tamstream D

Question over 5 years ago

What is Tamstream D?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Tamstream D is a brand name for tamsulosin. It belongs to a class of drugs known as alpha blockers. It is available in the form of a tablet and capsule. It is used in men for the treatment of enlarged prostate (benign prostate hyperplasia or BPH) which may comprise painful urination, difficulty in urinating (incomplete bladder emptying, hesitation, dribbling, weak stream), urgency and frequency. It is also used for the treatment of chronic prostatitis (off-label).

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Tamstream D cause allergy?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Tamstream D 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 Tamstream D. 

Question almost 5 years ago

Is it safe to use Tamstream D?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes, it is safe to use Tamstream D. 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 Tamstream D or take it more or less frequently as per his/her will. In some people, however, Tamstream D 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 Tamstream D used for kidney stones?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

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

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Tamstream D cause retrograde ejaculation?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

No, Tamstream D doesn't cause retrograde ejaculation. Retrograde ejaculation occurs when there is an abnormal ejaculation, reduced ejaculate volume and ejaculation force, absence of seminal emission and backflow of the seminal fluid from the urethra to the bladder. 



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


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

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



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