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Tamcontin 0.2 mg

Tamsulosin (0.2mg)

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Tamcontin 0.2 mg is used for treatment of Benign prostatic hyperplasia.

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Key details

Salt: Tamsulosin (0.2mg)
Available variants: 0.2 mg 10`S
Price: ₹120
Prescription: Required
Manufacturer: MODI-MUNDIPHARMA PRIVATE LTD`

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Composition of Tamcontin 0.2 mg

Tamcontin 0.2 mg contains Tamsulosin (0.2mg). It belongs to the Prescription-only medicine class of medicines.

Uses of Tamcontin 0.2 mg

Treatment of Benign prostatic hyperplasia

Benefits of Tamcontin 0.2 mg

In The condition your doctor has prescribed this for
Tamcontin treats the condition your doctor identified when prescribing it. Take it exactly as advised, and ask your doctor or pharmacist what to expect from it.

How Tamcontin 0.2 mg works

Tamcontin 0.2 Tablet CR is an alpha blocker. It works by relaxing the muscles around the bladder exit and prostate gland so urine is passed more easily. This helps empty the bladder and reduces the need to pass urine frequently or urgently in benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH).

How to take Tamcontin 0.2 mg

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Tamcontin 0.2 Tablet CR may be taken with or without food.

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

If you miss a dose of Tamcontin 0.2 Tablet CR, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

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 Tamcontin 0.2 mg

Most side effects of Tamcontin are mild and settle as the body gets used to the medicine. The ones reported most often are:

  • Nausea
  • Headache
  • Dizziness
  • Stomach upset

Stop the medicine and get help at once 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 Tamcontin 0.2 mg

AlcoholCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Ask your doctor before drinking alcohol while on this medicine.
PregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Consult your doctor before using this in pregnancy.
Breast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Consult your doctor before using this while breastfeeding.
DrivingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Ask your doctor whether it is safe for you to drive on this medicine.
KidneyCAUTION
Use with caution if you have kidney disease. Your doctor may adjust the dose or monitor your kidney function.
LiverCAUTION
Use with caution if you have liver disease. Your doctor may adjust the dose or monitor your liver function.

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 Tamcontin 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 Tamcontin 0.2 mg

Store below 30°C in the original pack, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep out of the reach of children.

Quick tips for Tamcontin 0.2 mg

  • Tamcontin 0.2 Tablet CR helps in relieving the symptoms of an enlarged prostate.
  • It does not decrease the size of the prostate.
  • Tamcontin 0.2 Tablet CR must be taken with food.
  • You will feel better within hours or days of starting the treatment.
  • The full effect is usually seen within 2 weeks.
  • Tamcontin 0.2 Tablet CR may cause dizziness or sleepiness.
  • Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
  • If you are scheduled to undergo an eye surgery due to cataract or glaucoma, inform your eye doctor about the usage of Tamcontin 0.2 Tablet CR.

Manufacturer and class

Manufacturer:
MODI-MUNDIPHARMA PRIVATE LTD`
Therapeutic class:
UROLOGY
Drug class:
Prescription-only medicine
Chemical class:
Amphetamine derivative

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Tamcontin 0.2 mg FAQs

What is Tamcontin 0.2 mg used for?
Tamcontin 0.2 mg is commonly used for Treatment of Benign prostatic hyperplasia. Always follow your doctor's advice, this information is for educational purposes and not a substitute for professional medical guidance.
What are the benefits of Tamcontin 0.2 mg?
The condition your doctor has prescribed this for: Tamcontin treats the condition your doctor identified when prescribing it. Take it exactly as advised, and ask your doctor or pharmacist what to expect from it.
What is the salt in Tamcontin 0.2 mg?
Tamcontin 0.2 mg contains Tamsulosin (0.2mg). 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 Tamcontin 0.2 mg?
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as prescribed; do not change the dose or stop early without talking to your doctor.
How does Tamcontin 0.2 mg work?
Tamcontin 0.2 Tablet CR is an alpha blocker.
Is Tamcontin 0.2 mg a prescription medicine?
Yes. Tamcontin 0.2 mg 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 Tamcontin 0.2 mg?
The side effects reported most often with Tamcontin 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 Tamcontin 0.2 mg be taken during pregnancy?
Consult your doctor before taking Tamcontin 0.2 mg in pregnancy. Always tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting Tamcontin.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Tamcontin 0.2 mg?
Ask your doctor before drinking alcohol while on Tamcontin 0.2 mg.
What if I miss a dose of Tamcontin 0.2 mg?
If you miss a dose of Tamcontin 0.2 Tablet CR, take it as soon as possible.
Is Tamcontin 0.2 mg habit forming?
No. Tamcontin 0.2 mg is not known to be habit forming when taken as prescribed.
How much does Tamcontin 0.2 mg cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?
Tamcontin 0.2 mg starts at ₹120 on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in 0.2 mg 10`S. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.
Who manufactures Tamcontin 0.2 mg?
Tamcontin 0.2 mg is manufactured by MODI-MUNDIPHARMA PRIVATE LTD`. PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.
How is Tamcontin 0.2 mg delivered?
Tamcontin 0.2 mg is delivered across India from our licensed pharmacy. Orders placed before 2 pm ship the same day, later ones the next day, every day of the week. Chennai: next-day delivery by Porter, ₹99 (free above ₹1,499). Enter your pincode on the page to see the date it reaches you.

Tamcontin 0.2 mg, Quick facts

Salt
Tamsulosin (0.2mg)
Price
₹120
Prescription
Required (Rx)
Schedule
Schedule H
Brand
MODI-MUNDIPHARMA PRIVATE LTD`
Manufacturer
MODI-MUNDIPHARMA PRIVATE LTD`
Therapeutic class
UROLOGY
Drug class
Prescription-only medicine
Chemical class
Amphetamine derivative
Action class
Uroselective Adrenergic Receptor(α1a) Antagonists
Habit forming
No
Variants
0.2 mg 10`S
Delivery
Standard across India

References

Compiled from the manufacturer's prescribing information and the sources below, and reviewed by a registered pharmacist. It does not replace your own doctor's advice.

  1. PingMeDoc clinical monograph library — compiled from Indian package inserts, the Indian Pharmacopoeia
  2. CDSCO schedules and standard pharmacology references. Reviewed for patient readability. This is general information, not a substitute for your doctor's advice.
  3. Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, approved drug and schedule listings.
  4. National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) 2022, Government of India.
  5. Manufacturer's package insert / prescribing information for Tamcontin 0.2 mg.
  6. World Health Organization, ATC/DDD classification and Model Formulary for the active ingredient.

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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.