Salt Composition
Deflazacort 30.00 mg + Tamsulosin 0.40 mg
Product Description
TAMSUKEM PLUS is a Fixed Dose Combination medication that contains Tamsulosin and Deflazacort. Tamsulosin is an alpha-blocker that helps relax the muscles in the prostate and bladder neck, making it easier to urinate. Deflazacort is a corticosteroid that helps reduce inflammation and modify the immune response. This combination is used for the treatment of conditions such as benign prostatic hyperplasia (enlarged prostate) and certain inflammatory disorders.
Uses
- Treatment of symptoms associated with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)
- Management of urinary symptoms like hesitancy, urgency, and frequency
- Adjunct therapy in certain inflammatory conditions
Side Effects
- Headache
- Diarrhea
- Nausea
- Insomnia
- Dizziness
- Weight gain
- Increased appetite
How to use
Take TAMSUKEM PLUS as prescribed by your doctor. Swallow the tablets whole with a full glass of water. Do not crush, chew, or break the tablets unless instructed otherwise.
Safety Advice
- Pregnancy - Tamsulosin may not be recommended during pregnancy. Deflazacort may have potential risks. Consult your doctor before using TAMSUKEM PLUS if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant.
- Alcohol - It is advisable to avoid or limit alcohol consumption while taking TAMSUKEM PLUS , as alcohol may exacerbate certain side effects.
- Old Age - Special caution may be required when using TAMSUKEM PLUS in the elderly. Dose adjustments or monitoring may be necessary.
- Breast Feeding - The use of TAMSUKEM PLUS during breastfeeding may not be recommended. Consult your doctor for advice.
- Children - The safety and efficacy of TAMSUKEM PLUS in children have not been well-established. It should be used with caution in pediatric patients.
Storage
- Store TAMSUKEM PLUS in a cool, dry place away from moisture and sunlight. -
- Keep it out of reach of children. -
- Do not use the medicine after the expiry date. -
Interactions
- Drug-Drug - There may be interactions with other medications such as alpha-blockers, corticosteroids, and medications that affect liver enzymes. Inform your doctor about all the medicines you are taking.
- Drug-Food - There are no known significant drug-food interactions with TAMSUKEM PLUS . However, it is generally advisable to take it with or after meals to reduce stomach upset.
- Drug-Disease - Caution is advised when using TAMSUKEM PLUS in patients with conditions like liver disease, kidney disease, and diabetes. The dose may need adjustment in such cases.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- Q. Can TAMSUKEM PLUS be stopped abruptly?Do not stop TAMSUKEM PLUS suddenly without consulting your doctor, as it may lead to adverse effects. Follow your doctor's instructions for tapering the medication if needed.
- Q. How quickly can I expect to see the effects of TAMSUKEM PLUS ?The onset of action and improvement of symptoms may vary from person to person. It is important to continue taking the medication as directed by your doctor to experience the full benefits.
- Q. Are there any special dietary restrictions while taking TAMSUKEM PLUS ?There are generally no specific dietary restrictions, but maintaining a healthy, well-balanced diet can complement the treatment with TAMSUKEM PLUS .
- Q. Can TAMSUKEM PLUS be taken with herbal supplements?It is advisable to consult your doctor before taking herbal supplements along with TAMSUKEM PLUS to avoid potential interactions and ensure the safe use of both.
- Q. Is it safe to drive or operate machinery while using TAMSUKEM PLUS ?Tamsulosin may cause dizziness or drowsiness in some individuals. If you experience these side effects, avoid driving or operating machinery until you know how TAMSUKEM PLUS affects you.
Types of Medicine
Allopathic
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