Salt Composition
Tamsulosin 0.20 mg
Product Description
VELTAM 0.2mg is a medication used to treat symptoms of an enlarged prostate, also known as benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). It belongs to a class of drugs called alpha-blockers, which work by relaxing the muscles in the prostate and bladder neck, allowing for easier urination. VELTAM 0.2mg helps to improve urinary flow and reduce symptoms such as frequent urination, difficulty in starting and stopping urination, weak stream, and the need to urinate during the night. It provides relief and improves overall quality of life in individuals with BPH.
Uses
- Treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)
- Improves urinary flow
Side Effects
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Runny nose
How to use
Take VELTAM 0.2mg orally, usually once a day, with or without food. Swallow the tablet whole with water. Do not crush, chew, or open the tablet.
Safety Advice
- Pregnancy - Not recommended for use in pregnant women. Consult your doctor for advice.
- Alcohol - Avoid or limit the consumption of alcohol while taking this medication, as it may increase the risk of dizziness or fainting.
- Old Age - Use with caution in elderly patients. Adjustments to the dosage may be required. Consult your doctor for advice.
- Breast Feeding - Not recommended for use in breastfeeding women. Consult your doctor for advice.
- Children - Not recommended for use in children. Consult your doctor for advice.
Storage
- Store at room temperature (20-25°C) -
- Protect from moisture and light. -
Interactions
- Drug-Drug - Inform your doctor about all the medications you are currently taking, as they may interact with VELTAM 0.2mg. This includes prescription drugs, over-the-counter medications, vitamins, and herbal supplements.
- Drug-Food - No known drug-food interactions.
- Drug-Disease - Use with caution in patients with liver or kidney disease. Consult your doctor for advice.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- Q. How long does it take for VELTAM 0.2mg to start working?The onset of action can vary between individuals. It is best to follow the prescribed dosage and consult your doctor if you do not experience improvement in symptoms.
- Q. Can I suddenly stop taking VELTAM 0.2mg?Do not discontinue the medication without consulting your doctor, as it may lead to the return of symptoms. Your doctor will provide instructions on how to safely stop the medication if needed.
- Q. Can VELTAM 0.2mg cause sexual side effects?There is a potential for VELTAM 0.2mg to cause sexual side effects such as decreased sexual drive or difficulty in achieving and maintaining an erection. If you experience any such symptoms, consult your doctor.
- Q. Can I drive or operate heavy machinery while taking VELTAM 0.2mg?VELTAM 0.2mg may cause dizziness or drowsiness. If you experience these side effects, avoid driving or operating heavy machinery until you know how the medication affects you.
- Q. What should I do if I miss a dose of VELTAM 0.2mg?If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is close to the time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and resume your regular dosing schedule. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one.
Types of Medicine
Allopathic
Disclaimer
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VELTAM 0.2MG
By INTAS PHARMACEUTICALS LTD
10 tablet/strip
₹73.52₹86.5
15% OFF
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