Pimax

Pimax

tamsulosin

Manufacturer:

Unicure

Distributor:

ECE Pharma

Marketer:

AAA Pharma
Concise Prescribing Info
Contents
Tamsulosin HCl
Indications/Uses
Benign prostatic hyperplasia to relieve symptoms of urinary obstruction.
Dosage/Direction for Use
Administration
Should be taken with food: Swallow whole, do not chew/crush.
Contraindications
Hypersensitivity. Severe kidney & liver dysfunction. Postural hypotension.
Special Precautions
May cause dizziness, lightheadedness. Eye or cataract surgery. Test for prostate cancer before & at regular intervals of therapy thereafter. May affect ability to drive or operate machinery.
Adverse Reactions
Dizziness, headache, asthenia, abnormal ejaculation, postural hypotension, syncope, palpitations, GI disturbances eg, diarrhea, constipation, nausea or vomiting, rhinitis, skin reactions eg, rash & itch, drowsiness, blurred vision, dry mouth, edema, priapism.
Drug Interactions
May reduce BP w/ anesth, antihypertensives, other α-blockers, phosphodiesterase type-5 inhibitors eg, sildenafil, vardenafil, tadalafil.
MIMS Class
Drugs for Bladder & Prostate Disorders
ATC Classification
G04CA02 - tamsulosin ; Belongs to the class of alpha-adrenoreceptor antagonists. Used in the treatment of benign prostatic hypertrophy.
Presentation/Packing
Form
Pimax EC tab 200 mcg
Packing/Price
30's
Form
Pimax EC tab 400 mcg
Packing/Price
100's;30's
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