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COMPOSITION :
Tamsulosin Hydrochloride-0.2 Capsules
Each capsule contains
Tamsulosin hydrochloride .... 200 mcg
(as modified release pellets)
Tamsulosin Hydrochloride-0.4 Capsules
Each capsule contains
Tamsulosin hydrochloride....400 mcg
(as modified release pellets)
INDICATIONS :
Tamsulosin Hydrochloride capsules are indicated for the treatment
of the signs and symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH).
Tamsulosin Hydrochloride capsules are not intended for use as an
anti-hypertensive drug.
DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION :
* 0.4 mg once daily with or without food at the same time every
day. The capsule should be swallowed whole and should not be
crunched or chewed.
* If the patient is unable to tolerate 0.4mg, then the patient
should receive 0.2mg once daily.
* For patients who fail to respond to 0.4mg after 2-4 weeks of
dosing, the dose can be increased to 0.8mg once daily.
* If the drug administration is interrupted or discontinued for a
few days due to any reason at either the 0.4 mg or 0.2 mg dose,
therapy should be started again with the same dose.
* If the patient is receiving 0.8 mg once daily and the drug
administration is interrupted or discontinued for few days due to
any reason, therapy should be started again at 0.4 mg once daily.
CONTRAINDICATIONS :
Tamsulosin Hydrochloride capsules are contraindicated in patients
known to be hypersensitive to tamsulosin HCl or any component of
the formulation.
PACKAGING INFORMATION :
Tamsulosin Hydrochloride-0.2 ............Blister pack of 10
capsules
Tamsulosin Hydrochloride-0.4 ..............Blister pack of 15
capsules .
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