Tamsin D

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  • Contains / Salt: Tamsulosin + Dutasteride
  • Seller: Apollo Pharmacy Limited
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    • Country of Origin: India

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    Tamsin D Information

    Tamsin D is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Tamsin D have also been mentioned below.

    The correct dosage of Tamsin D depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

    Common side effects of Tamsin D include Impotence, Dizziness, Breast pain. Normally, these side effects of Tamsin D are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

    In addition, Tamsin D's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Tamsin D has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Tamsin D related warnings section.

    Tamsin D is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Hepatic Encephalopathy are examples of such conditions.

    Drug interactions for Tamsin D have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

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



    Tamsin D Benefits & Uses

    Tamsin D is used to treat the following -

    Other Benefits

    Tamsin 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


    Tamsin D Side Effects

    Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Tamsin D is used -

    Common

    • Impotence
    • Dizziness
    • Breast pain
    • Ejaculation disorder

    Tamsin D Related Warnings

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


      Tamsin D shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

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


      Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Tamsin D for breastfeeding women are not known.

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


      Tamsin D does not damage the kidneys.

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


      Tamsin 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 Tamsin D on the Heart?


      You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Tamsin D. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.

      Moderate


    Severe Interaction of Tamsin D with Other Drugs

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

    Severe

    Moderate



    Tamsin D Contraindications

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



    Frequently asked Questions about Tamsin D

    • Is this Tamsin D habit forming or addictive?


      Tamsin D is not addictive in nature.

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


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

      Dangerous
    • Is it safe?


      Yes, but consume Tamsin D only on doctor's advice.

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


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

      No

    Tamsin D Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Tamsin D


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

      Unknown
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Tamsin D


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

      Unknown


    Frequently asked Questions about Tamsin D

    Question about 5 years ago

    How to take Tamsin D?

    Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

    Tamsin D 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.

    Question almost 5 years ago

    How long can I take Tamsin D?

    Dr. Kumawat Vijay Kumar MBBS , General Physician

    You can take Tamsin D 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 Tamsin D on your own as that might cause serious adverse effects. 

    Question over 4 years ago

    Does Tamsin D cause weight gain?

    Dr. Vinod Verma MBBS , Diabetology

    No, Tamsin D 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 about 5 years ago

    What is Tamsin D?

    Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

    Tamsin 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 about 5 years ago

    Is Tamsin D a diuretic?

    Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

    No, Tamsin D is not a diuretic. It is rather an alpha-blocker that relaxes the prostate and bladder neck, making it easier to urinate. 



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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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