Consistam 0.2 Mg Tablet

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Consistam 0.2 Mg Tablet Information

Consistam 0.2 Mg Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Enlarged Prostate.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Consistam 0.2 Mg Tablet. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Consistam 0.2 Mg Tablet as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Consistam 0.2 Mg Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Consistam 0.2 Mg Tablet's effect is Unknown during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Consistam 0.2 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Glaucoma must refrain from the use of Consistam 0.2 Mg Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Consistam 0.2 Mg Tablet contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Consistam 0.2 Mg Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Consistam 0.2 Mg Tablet is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.



Consistam 0.2 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Consistam 0.2 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Consistam 0.2 Mg Tablet 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


Consistam 0.2 Mg Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Consistam 0.2 Mg Tablet is used -

Moderate

  • Ejaculation disorder

Mild

Unknown

  • Impotence
  • Sore throat

Consistam 0.2 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Consistam 0.2 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    No research has been done to ascertain the safety of Consistam in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, it is best to ask a doctor to know if you can take it.

    Unknown
  • Is the use of Consistam 0.2 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    There is no research available on the side effects of Consistam in breastfeeding women. Therefore, its impact is unknown.

    Unknown
  • What is the effect of Consistam 0.2 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Using Consistam does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Consistam 0.2 Mg Tablet on the Liver?


    Using Consistam does not have any harmful effects on the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Consistam 0.2 Mg Tablet on the Heart?


    Using Consistam does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

    Safe


Consistam 0.2 Mg Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Consistam 0.2 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Consistam 0.2 Mg Tablet

  • Is this Consistam 0.2 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Consistam 0.2 Mg Tablet does not cause addiction.

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


    Consistam 0.2 Mg Tablet will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Consistam 0.2 Mg Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    Consistam 0.2 Mg Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Consistam 0.2 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Consistam 0.2 Mg Tablet


    You can take Consistam 0.2 Mg Tablet with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Consistam 0.2 Mg Tablet


    Consumption of alcohol and Consistam 0.2 Mg Tablet together may have severe effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Consistam 0.2 Mg Tablet

Question over 4 years ago

Does Consistam cause weight gain?

Dr. Vinod Verma MBBS , Diabetology

No, Consistam doesn't cause weight gain. Weight gain can be prevented or managed by eating small, frequent meals and adding some physical activity to the routine. 

Question almost 5 years ago

Is it safe to use Consistam?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes, it is safe to use Consistam. 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 Consistam or take it more or less frequently as per his/her will. In some people, however, Consistam 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 almost 5 years ago

Does Consistam cause retrograde ejaculation?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

No, Consistam 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. 

Question almost 5 years ago

How long can I take Consistam?

Dr. Kumawat Vijay Kumar MBBS , General Physician

You can take Consistam for as long as it is prescribed by your doctor. Do not take an extra dose or a high dose without informing your doctor. Also, do not discontinue taking Consistam on your own as that might cause serious adverse effects. 

Question about 5 years ago

What is Consistam?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Consistam 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).



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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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