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Tamseal F is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Tamseal F also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Tamseal F depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The most common side effects of Tamseal F are Dizziness, Fainting, Chills. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Tamseal F can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Tamseal F are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Tamseal F has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Unknown effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Tamseal F related warnings talks about Tamseal F's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Tamseal F is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Glaucoma as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Tamseal F are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Tamseal F with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Tamseal F is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Tamseal F is used to treat the following -
Other 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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Tamseal F is used -
Moderate
Mild
Common
Unknown
Is the use of Tamseal F safe for pregnant women?
Tamseal F shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Tamseal F safe during breastfeeding?
In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Tamseal F in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Tamseal F is unavailable.
What is the effect of Tamseal F on the Kidneys?
Tamseal F is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Tamseal F on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Tamseal 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 Tamseal F on the Heart?
You can take Tamseal F without any fear of damage to the heart.
Tamseal F 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 Tamseal F unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Tamseal F habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Tamseal F.
Interaction between Food and Tamseal F
There is no information on the effects of taking Tamseal F with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Tamseal F
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Tamseal F with alcohol will be.
Yes, Tamseal F has the potential to lower the blood pressure and cause hypotension. Low blood pressure can be avoided or managed by drinking lots of fluids, taking food rich in B12 and folate, taking adequate salt, and by taking caffeine.
Yes, Tamseal F 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 Tamseal F.
Tamseal F 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.
Tamseal 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).
Rarely, Tamseal 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 Tamseal F, please inform your doctor immediately.
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