Tamflo F

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Tamflo F Information

Tamflo F is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule. Other than this, Tamflo F has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Tamflo F. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Common side effects of Tamflo F include Dizziness, Fainting, Chills. Some other side effects of Tamflo F have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Tamflo F go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Tamflo F's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Unknown while nursing. Further, the section on Tamflo F related warnings talks about Tamflo F's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

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

Drug interactions for Tamflo F have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

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


Tamflo F Benefits & Uses

Tamflo F is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Tamflo F 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
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: strength 0.4 mg tamsulosin and 5 mg finasteride
Geriatric
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: strength 0.4 mg tamsulosin and 5 mg finasteride

Tamflo F Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Tamflo F is used -

Moderate

  • Ejaculation disorder

Mild

Common

Unknown

  • Impotence
  • Sore throat

Tamflo F Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Tamflo F safe for pregnant women?


    Tamflo F has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Tamflo F without medical advice.

  • Is the use of Tamflo F safe during breastfeeding?


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

  • What is the effect of Tamflo F on the Kidneys?


    Tamflo F is completely safe for kidneys.

  • What is the effect of Tamflo F on the Liver?


    There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Tamflo F. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

  • What is the effect of Tamflo F on the Heart?


    You can take Tamflo F without any fear of damage to the heart.


Severe Interaction of Tamflo F with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate


Tamflo F Contraindications

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


Frequently asked Questions about Tamflo F

  • Is this Tamflo F habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Tamflo F is addictive.

Tamflo F Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Tamflo F


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

  • Interaction between Alcohol and Tamflo F


    It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Tamflo F and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.


Frequently asked Questions about Tamflo F

Question almost 7 years ago

Does Tamflo F cause retrograde ejaculation?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

No, Tamflo F 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 about 7 years ago

What is Tamflo F?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Tamflo F 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 7 years ago

Does Tamflo F cause persistent erection (Priapism)?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Rarely, Tamflo F causes a persistent painful penile erection which is not related to an intercourse. This condition is known as priapism. If not treated properly, this condition can cause permanent impotence. Therefore, if you suffer from any such condition while taking Tamflo F, please inform your doctor immediately. 

Question almost 7 years ago

Is it safe to use Tamflo F?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes, it is safe to use Tamflo F. 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 Tamflo F or take it more or less frequently as per his/her will. In some people, however, Tamflo F 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 over 6 years ago

Does Tamflo F cause weight gain?

Dr. Vinod Verma MBBS , Diabetology

No, Tamflo F 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. 


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 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

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

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 302-303

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 570-571

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