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Geristart Tablet
Tamsulosin(0.4 Mg)
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Geristart Tablet is used for this medicine is used in the treatment of the condition your doctor has prescribed this for.
Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated September 2026
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Key details
Salt: Tamsulosin(0.4 Mg)
Available variants: tablet 0.4mg 10`S
Best price: ₹124 (₹12.44 per tablet)
MRP: ₹131
Prescription: Required
Manufacturer: ALEMBIC PHARMA
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Same salt, different brand — what does that mean?
A substitute contains the same active ingredient (salt), in the same strength, as Geristart Tablet. The medicine inside is the same — the brand name, manufacturer and price are what differ.
All medicines sold in India, branded or generic, must meet the quality standards set by the national drug regulator (CDSCO). A lower price does not mean lower quality.
Please confirm with your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands — they will check that the strength and form match your prescription.
Composition of Geristart Tablet
Geristart Tablet contains Tamsulosin(0.4 Mg). It belongs to the Prescription-only medicine class of medicines.
Uses of Geristart Tablet
This medicine is used in the treatment of the condition your doctor has prescribed this for.
Key benefits
- Prescribed for your specific condition
How Geristart Tablet works
Tamsulosin acts on the condition your doctor has prescribed it for.
How to take Geristart Tablet
Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water. Do not chew, crush or break it unless your doctor has told you to. Take it with or after food. Taking it at about the same time each day helps you remember. Follow the dose and the duration written on your prescription.
Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.
Missed dose and overdose
If you miss a dose
Take it as soon as you remember. If your next dose is almost due, skip the one you missed — never take two doses together to catch up.
If you take too much
An overdose of this medicine may be harmful — seek medical advice immediately. Do not wait for symptoms to appear — go to the nearest emergency department and take the pack or strip with you.
Side effects of Geristart Tablet
Most side effects of Geristart are mild and settle as the body adjusts. Reported side effects include:
- Nausea
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Stomach upset
Stop the medicine and seek help immediately for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.
Safety advice for Geristart Tablet
| Pregnancy | Consult your doctor before using this in pregnancy. |
|---|---|
| Breastfeeding | Consult your doctor before using this while breastfeeding. |
| Alcohol | Alcohol may worsen the side effects of this medicine. Limit it. |
| Driving | May cause drowsiness or affect your concentration. Do not drive until you know how it affects you. |
| Kidney | Use with caution if you have kidney disease — your doctor may adjust the dose or monitor your kidney function. |
| Liver | Use with caution if you have liver disease — your doctor may adjust the dose or monitor your liver function. |
| Habit forming | No |
Warnings and precautions
This is a prescription-only medicine. Take it exactly as your doctor has directed, for the period directed. Do not share it with anyone else, even if their symptoms seem the same. Tell your doctor about every other medicine, supplement and herbal product you take. Report any unexpected or severe symptom to your doctor rather than stopping on your own.
Do not take Geristart if
Not for anyone with a known allergy to this medicine or to any ingredient in the pack. Your doctor will confirm this medicine is suitable for you.
Interactions with other medicines
Give your doctor and pharmacist a full list of everything you take.
How to store Geristart Tablet
Store below 30°C in the original pack, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep out of the reach of children.
Expert advice for Geristart Tablet
Take it at the same time each day and complete the course. Keep your follow-up appointments and any monitoring blood tests.
Manufacturer and class
- Manufacturer:
- ALEMBIC PHARMA
- Therapeutic class:
- Prescription medicine
- Drug class:
- Prescription-only medicine
Substitutes for Geristart Tablet
Medicines with the same active ingredient (Tamsulosin(0.4 Mg)). Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands.
| Medicine | Pack | Price | vs Geristart Tablet |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tammax TabletTHEIA HEALTH CARE | tablet · 10`S | ₹88 | 29% cheaper |
| Tamopres 0.4EAST WEST PHARMA | 10`S | ₹91 | 27% cheaper |
| Flokind 0.4 mg TabletMANKIND (PHARMA) | tablet · 10`S | ₹113 | 9% cheaper |
| Tambest 0.4 TabletZYCRIS HEALTHCARE | tablet · 10S | ₹114 | 8% cheaper |
| Urider 0.4 Tablet | 1X10 | ₹114 | 8% cheaper |
| Tamdosin 0.4 TabletCorona Remedies Pvt Ltd | tablet · 15`S | ₹139 | 12% more |
| Tamfil CapsuleFOURTS SPECIALIST DIVISION | capsule · 15`S | ₹219 | 76% more |
| Veltam-0.4Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd | 15`S | ₹220 | 77% more |
| Dynapres 0.4 CapsuleTorrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd | capsule · 30`S | ₹535 | 330% more |
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Geristart Tablet FAQs
What is Geristart Tablet used for?
Geristart Tablet is commonly used for This medicine is used in the treatment of the condition your doctor has prescribed this for. Always follow your doctor's advice, this information is for educational purposes and not a substitute for professional medical guidance.
What is the salt in Geristart Tablet?
Geristart Tablet contains Tamsulosin(0.4 Mg). If you are allergic to any of these active ingredients or excipients, do not take this medicine and speak to your doctor first.
How should I take Geristart Tablet?
Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water. Take it exactly as prescribed; do not change the dose or stop early without talking to your doctor.
How does Geristart Tablet work?
Tamsulosin acts on the condition your doctor has prescribed it for.
Is Geristart Tablet a prescription medicine?
Yes. Geristart Tablet is a prescription-only (Rx) medicine. Upload a valid prescription from a registered medical practitioner during checkout. We cannot dispense it without a valid Rx.
What are the common side effects of Geristart Tablet?
The side effects reported most often with Geristart are Nausea, Headache, Dizziness, Stomach upset. Most are mild and settle as the body adjusts; tell your doctor if any of them persist or worry you, and stop the medicine and seek help at once for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, or difficulty breathing.
Can Geristart Tablet be taken during pregnancy?
Consult your doctor before using this in pregnancy. Always tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting Geristart.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Geristart Tablet?
Alcohol may worsen the side effects of this medicine.
What if I miss a dose of Geristart Tablet?
Take it as soon as you remember.
Is Geristart Tablet habit forming?
No. Geristart Tablet is not known to be habit forming when taken as prescribed.
Is there a cheaper substitute for Geristart Tablet?
Tammax Tablet has the same active ingredient and strength and is listed from ₹88 on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands, the salt is the same, but excipients and release profiles can differ.
How much does Geristart Tablet cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?
Geristart Tablet starts at ₹124 (MRP ₹131) on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in tablet 0.4mg 10`S. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.
Who manufactures Geristart Tablet?
Geristart Tablet is manufactured by ALEMBIC PHARMA. PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.
How is Geristart Tablet delivered?
Geristart Tablet is delivered across India via our licensed pharmacy partners. Standard delivery timelines are confirmed at checkout. Chennai customers can opt for chargeable same-city express delivery.
Geristart Tablet, Quick facts
- Salt
- Tamsulosin(0.4 Mg)
- Form
- tablet
- Best price
- ₹124 (₹12.44 per tablet)
- MRP
- ₹131
- Prescription
- Required (Rx)
- Brand
- ALEMBIC PHARMA
- Manufacturer
- ALEMBIC PHARMA
- Therapeutic class
- Prescription medicine
- Drug class
- Prescription-only medicine
- Habit forming
- No
- Variants
- tablet 0.4mg 10`S
- Delivery
- Standard across India
References
The information on Geristart Tablet is compiled from the manufacturer's prescribing information and the sources below, and is reviewed by a registered medical practitioner. It does not replace advice from your own doctor.
- PingMeDoc clinical monograph library — compiled from Indian package inserts, the Indian Pharmacopoeia
- CDSCO schedules and standard pharmacology references. Reviewed for patient readability. This is general information, not a substitute for your doctor's advice.
- Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, approved drug and schedule listings.
- National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) 2022, Government of India.
- Manufacturer's package insert / prescribing information for Geristart Tablet.
- World Health Organization, ATC/DDD classification and Model Formulary for the active ingredient.
Next steps
Safety disclaimer
Product information is for general awareness and does not replace professional medical advice. Always follow a clinician's guidance and upload a valid prescription when required.