Tamplus, Tamsulosin/ Finasteride

Tamplus is used for the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia. Tamplus is an alpha blocker where is relaxes the muscles around the bladder exit to allow urine to pass more easily. Tamplus also works to shrink the prostate by decreasing the hormone that is causing the prostate to grow.

Tamplus

Tamsulosin/ Finasteride

Tamplus

10

Ajanta Pharma

Capsules

Tamsulosin 400 mcg / Finasteride 5 mg

Finasteride

Uses

Finasteride is used in the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia which is a form of enlarged prostate, Finasteride is also used in small doses to treat male pattern baldness.

How it Works

Finasteride works by blocking the enzyme 5-alpha reductase. This enzyme converts the hormone testosterone to dihydrotestosterone. Dihydrotestosterone is the main reason behind the enlargement of the Prostate in men. Reduced amounts of dihydrotestosterone avoids enlargement of the prostate which directly works in the treatment of benign prostate hyperplasia (BPH). Finasteride also helps in the treatment of Male pattern baldness also known as androgenetic alopecia by blocking the body's production of the male hormone Dihydrotestosterone which directly helps in the increase of hair growth and reduces hair loss.

Common Side effects


Patients who take Finasteride may suffer from such side effects;

Decreased libido,
Impotence,
Inability to achieve or maintain an erection,
breast tenderness,
depressed mood,
allergic-type reactions

Warning

- Women who are or may become pregnant should not handle crushed or broken tablets.
- Reductase inhibitors may increase the risk of high-grade prostate cancer .

Handling Precautions

Women and children should not use this medicine

Storage

Store at room temperature.

Tamsulosin

Uses

Tamsulosin is used for patients suffering with benign prostatic hyperplasia(enlarged prostate).

How it Works

Tamsulosin is an alpha-blocker that relaxes the muscles in the prostate gland and bladder neck, making it easier for the urine to pass through.

Common Side effects

Some of the potential side effects of Tamsulosin can include the symptoms below;

Dizziness,
Ejaculation disorder,
Cough or hoarseness,
Fever or chills,
Lower back or side pain,
Painful or difficult urination

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