Veltam 0.4 Tablet (Tamsulosin 0.4mg)
$42.00 – $112.00
| Country of Origin | india |
|---|---|
| Dosage Form | Tablets |
| Generic Name | Tamsulosin |
| Indication | Treatment of Benign prostatic hyperplasia |
| Packaging | 15 tablet in 1 strip |
| Manufacturer | Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd |
| Composition | Tamsulosin (0.4mg) |
| Veltam 0.4 Tablet (Tamsulosin 0.4mg) | |||
| Pack Size | Price | Price/Unit | Add To Cart |
| 45 Tablet/s | $42.00 (0.93/unit) | $0.93 | |
| 90 Tablet/s | $78.00 (0.87/unit) | $0.87 | |
| 135 Tablet/s | $112.00 (0.83/unit) | $0.83 | |
INTRODUCTION
VELTAM 0.4MG contain tamsulosin which belongs to a group of medicine called alpha blockers. It is used to treat the signs and symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) which include difficult urination, urinary dribbling, strong urge to urination, frequent urination during night as well as during day.
Benign prostatic hyperplasia is a common condition in aged men where the prostate gland gets enlarged causing uncomfortable urinary symptoms such as blocking the flows of urine out of the bladder.
This medicine is strictly not recommended for use in children and adolescents under 18 years. Before taking this medicine tell your doctor if you have ever had kidney disease, heart disease, liver problems. It is not recommended for women and children. You should avoid drinking caffeinated or alcoholic drinks at night and a few hours before going to bed or going out. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before taking this medicine.
USES OF VELTAM 0.4MG
- Treat the signs and symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)
HOW VELTAM 0.4MG WORKS
VELTAM 0.4MG works by relaxing the muscles around the bladder exit and prostate gland, so urine is passed more easily. This help empty the bladder completely and reduce the need to pass urine frequently or urgently in BPH.
DIRECTIONS FOR USE
Always take VELTAM 0.4MG exactly as your doctor has told you. Take this medicine one time each day, about 30 minutes after the same meal each day. It should be swallowed whole with water. Do not crush or chew the medicine.
SIDE EFFECTS OF VELTAM 0.4MG
SERIOUS
- Decreased blood pressure when changing positions (symptoms includes fainting, dizziness, lightheadedness)
- Allergic reactions include rash, itching, hives
- Serious allergic reactions include swelling of face, tongue, or throat, difficulty breathing
- Painful erection
- Eye problems during cataract or glaucoma surgery
- Hypersensitivity reaction with purplish spots or patches on the skin, blistering of the skin, peeling of the skin, fever, joint pain, eye inflammation (Stevens- Johnson Syndrome)
COMMON
- Runny nose
- Dizziness
- Decreased semen
- Difficulties with ejaculation
- Cloudy urine following sexual climax
RARE
- Short term loss of consciousness
HOW TO MANAGE SIDE EFFECTS
Dizziness:
Get up and move around to feel awake, take small naps to edge off the sleepiness. Give your eyes a break to avoid fatigue and eat a healthy food to boost energy.
Runny nose:
Drink plenty of fluids. Drink hot tea. Take facial steam. Eat spicy foods.
Itching:
Apply a cold, wet cloth, or ice pack on the skin. Moisturize your skin. Apply cooling agents, such as menthol or calamine.
WARNING & PRECAUTIONS
PREGNANCY
VELTAM 0.4MG is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless necessary. Discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor.
BREASTFEEDING
VELTAM 0.4MG is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women unless necessary. Discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor.
DRIVING AND USING MACHINES
Do not drive or operate machinery while taking this medicine, since it may cause dizziness.
ALCOHOL
Consumption of alcohol is not recommended during treatment with VELTAM 0.4MG.
KIDNEY
VELTAM 0.4MG should be used with caution in patients suffering from active kidney diseases. Consult your doctor before taking this medicine.
LIVER
VELTAM 0.4MG is not recommended in patients with active liver diseases (serious liver infection). Consult your doctor before taking this medicine.
ALLERGY
Do not take VELTAM 0.4MG if you are allergic (hypersensitive) to tamsulosin or any other ingredients in this medicine.
OTHERS
Tell your doctor if you have or had a condition such as,
- Cataract or glaucoma surgery
- Malaise while you urinate or after urinating (micturition syncope)
INTERACTIONS
Talk to your doctor if you are taking,
- Medicines for high blood pressure
- Diclofenac (used to treat pain and inflammation)
- Warfarin (used to prevent blood clot)
- Α1A-adrenoceptor (used for lower blood pressure)
- Ketoconazole (used to treat fungal infection)
- Erythromycin (used to treat infection)
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