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Tamgress, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Enlarged Prostate are some of its major therapeutic uses.
The optimal dosage of Tamgress is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Tamgress have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Tamgress 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.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Tamgress is Unknown for pregnant women and Unknown for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Tamgress'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 Tamgress since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Tamgress contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Tamgress 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 Tamgress is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Tamgress is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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) |
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| Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Tamgress is used -
Moderate
Mild
Unknown
Is the use of Tamgress safe for pregnant women?
No research has not been done till date on the safety of Tamgress for pregnant women. So its effects on pregnant women are unknown.
Is the use of Tamgress safe during breastfeeding?
No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Tamgress on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Tamgress will cause side effects or not.
What is the effect of Tamgress on the Kidneys?
Tamgress is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Tamgress on the Liver?
Tamgress is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Tamgress on the Heart?
Tamgress is not harmful for the heart.
Tamgress should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Tamgress unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Tamgress habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Tamgress is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Tamgress since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Tamgress should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Tamgress for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Tamgress
Taking Tamgress with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Tamgress
Consumption of alcohol and Tamgress together may have severe effects on your health.
No, Tamgress 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.
Tamgress might be given for the treatment of erectile dysfunction (ED). The exact mechanism of how it works in erectile dysfunction is not known but It is presumed that it works by improving libido, erection, and overall sexual function.
Yes, Tamgress is used for the expulsion of large kidney stones. It is presumed that Tamgress helps in expulsion of kidney stones by relaxing the ureter and reducing the ureteral spasm which allows easy passage of the stone.
Yes, it is safe to use Tamgress. 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 Tamgress or take it more or less frequently as per his/her will. In some people, however, Tamgress 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.
Tamgress 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
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; 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