Dutas T Capsule (Tamsulosin 0.4mg / Dutasteride 0.5mg)

Dutas T Capsule

Dutas T Cap 15’S contains a combination of Tamsulosin and Dutasteride. It is used for the treatment of Benign Prostate Hyperplasia (BPH), a condition of the enlarged prostate gland in men. Dutas T Cap 15’S works by a dual mechanism of action, Dutasteride helps in reducing the size of the enlarged prostate, whereas Tamsulosin relaxes the muscles of the bladder and prostate. It helps in easing the symptoms of BPH like difficulty in passing urine, frequent urination, increased frequency of urination at night or inability to empty the bladder. Inform your doctor about all other medications, over-the-counter medications and herbal products you are taking before starting with this medicine.

Uses of Dutas T Cap 15’S

To treat Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)

Contraindications of Dutas T Cap 15’S

If you are allergic to Tamsulosin, Dutasteride or any of the ingredients of this medicine.
If you have a liver disorder or liver function problem.
If you are allergic to soya and peanut.
If you experience giddiness or fall when you gradually get up from a sitting position.

Side effects of Dutas T Cap 15’S

Breast enlargement
Tenderness in breast
Dizziness
Low sexual drive
Ejaculation problem
Impotence

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Mode of Action of Dutas T Cap 15’S

How Does It Work?
Dutas T Cap 15’S has complementary mechanisms of action which improves the symptoms like the urinary flow and urinary retention related discomfort and also the need for surgery to remove the enlarged prostate gland.
Tamsulosin helps in relaxing the prostate and bladder muscles whereas Dutasteride interferes with the formation of the hormone responsible for the enlarged prostate gland.

Directions for Use of Dutas T Cap 15’S

Dutas T Cap 15’S should be taken as instructed by your doctor.
It should be swallowed as a whole with a sufficient amount of water after the meal.

Interactions of Dutas T Cap 15’S

Interactions with other medicines
Some medicines can affect the way Dutas T Cap 15’S works, or this medicine itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements, or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction.
Avoid taking this medicine along with Ketoconazole, Paroxetine, Verapamil, Diltiazem as there can be increased chances of side effects.
Your blood pressure can reduce if you are taking blood pressure-lowering medicines, you are on anaesthesia or taking sildenafil, prazosin along Dutas T Cap 15’S.
Long term use of this medicine with Ritonavir, Indinavir, Nefazodone, Itraconazole, Ketoconazole should be avoided.
Other medicines like Cimetidine, Diclofenac, Warfarin should not be used if you are taking Dutas T Cap 15’S.
Interactions with food items
Soya & Peanut

Storage and disposal of Dutas T Cap 15’S

Store below 30°C in the original container Keep it out of the reach of children
This medicine is absorbed through the skin If anyone comes in contact with this medicine by mistake, then the contact area should be washed immediately with soap and water