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Tamsulosin hydrochloride is an antagonist of alpha1A adrenoceptors in the prostate.Tamsulosin hydrochloride is (-)-(R)-5-[2-[[2-(o-Ethoxyphenoxy)...
Flomax Guide
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Why it is Prescribed
Tamsulosin is used in men to treat the symptoms of an enlarged prostate (benign prostatic hyperplasia or BPH) which include difficulty urinating (hesitation, dribbling, weak stream, and incomplete bladder emptying), painful urination, and urinary frequency and urgency. Tamsulosin is in a class of medications called alpha blockers. It works by relaxing the muscles in the prostate and bladder so that urine can flow easily.
How it Works
Tamsulosin comes as a capsule to take by mouth. It is usually taken once a day. Take tamsulosin 30 minutes after the same meal each day. Follow the directions on your prescription label carefully, and ask your doctor or pharmacist to explain any part you do not understand. Take tamsulosin exactly as directed. Do not take more or less of it or take it more often than ...
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Flomax | Tamsulosin HCl | BPH Treatment
Official site for Flomax (tamsulosin HCl). Get information on enlarged prostate and BPH (also known as Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia).
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Flomax Information from Drugs.com
Flomax (tamsulosin) is used to improve urination in men with benign prostatic hyperplasia. Includes Flomax side effects, interactions and indications.
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Flomax (Tamsulosin Hydrochloride) Drug Information: Uses, Side ...
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Another Bladder Question - Flomax?
has anyone here been put on Flomax for their bladder issues? I took Flomax for a while after my sugery in 2002. If I remember correctly, it was to...
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Long term effects of Flomax Therapy
In as much as Flomax is a smooth muscle relaxer, and in the absense of any other obvious contributing factors, I am curious about the possible connection between taking Flomax for 12 years
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Dr. Young, nurses - Flomax for retention?
My doctor today suggested that maybe Flomax would counteract the side effect of urinary retention that's made me stop so many meds. What are your opinions? Any experience with Flomax in SCI patients?
Oct 15, 2002
FAQs
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What is FLOMAX indicated for?
FLOMAX is indicated to treat the signs and symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). FLOMAX is not indicated for the treatment of hypertension.
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What are the contraindications for FLOMAX?
FLOMAX capsules are contraindicated in patients known to be hypersensitive to tamsulosin HCl or any component of FLOMAX capsules.
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How should FLOMAX be stored?
FLOMAX should be stored at 25 C (77 F); excursions permitted to 15 -30 C (59 -86 F).
Question and Answer
Why is there a warning for not eating grapefruit with Flomax?
I use Flomax and wonder why I can't eat grapefruit. Does anyone know?
I use Flomax and wonder why I can't eat grapefruit. Does anyone know?
Grapefruit affects enzymes in your intestines which can lead to greater absorbtion of certain medications which could possibly bring them to toxic levels in your bloodstream. Tamsulosin (Flomax) has the possiblilty...
Asked by David C - 720 days ago
How much alcohol can you have with Avodart and/or Flomax?
Just a ballpark estimate would work. My father, who is on the meds, is contemplating...
Just a ballpark estimate would work. My father, who is on the meds, is contemplating...
I woulnt have any but if he realy wants some I would talk to a pharmacist
Asked by aeterna_tenebris - 5 months ago
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