what happens if you quit taking flomax
Tamsulosin oral capsule is available as a brand-name drug and as a generic drug. Brand: Flomax.
Tamsulosin is only available in capsule form that you take by mouth.
Tamsulosin oral capsule is used to treat the symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH).
What is Tamsulosin?
Tamsulosin is a prescription medicine. It comes in capsule form that you take by mouth.
Tamsulosin oral capsules are available under the brand name Flomax. It is also available as a generic drug. Generic drugs are usually less expensive than the brand-name versions. In some cases, they may not be available in all strengths or in all forms as a brand-name drug.
This drug may be used as part of combination therapy. This means you may need to take it with other medicines.
Serious side effects
Call your doctor at once if you experience serious side effects. Call 911 or local emergency services if your symptoms are life-threatening or if you think you have a medical emergency. Serious side effects and their symptoms may include the following:
abnormal ejaculation
priapism (painful and long-lasting erection)
flu-like symptoms
Blurred vision
low blood pressure that makes you feel dizzy, faint, or lightheaded when you change positions
allergic reaction, difficulty breathing, fever, swelling of the throat or tongue, rash, itching or hives
Disclaimer: Our goal is to provide you with the most current and relevant information. However, because medicines affect everyone differently, we cannot guarantee that this information includes all possible side effects. This information cannot replace medical advice. Always discuss possible side effects with a healthcare professional who knows your medical history.
How to take Tamsulosin
This prescribing information is for tamsulosin oral capsules. All possible strengths and forms may not be included here. Your doctor will tell you which dosage is right for you. Your dosage and form and how often you take it will depend on: your
years old
conditions to be treated
the severity of your condition
other medical conditions you have
how you react to the first dose
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