Tamfil Capsule *

Composition of Tamfil Capsule *

Tamfil Capsule * contains Tamsulosin (0.4mg).

Uses of Tamfil Capsule *

Treatment of Benign prostatic hyperplasia

Key benefits

• In Treatment of Benign prostatic hyperplasia When your prostate gland becomes enlarged
• it can cause urinary problems such as difficulty passing urine and a need to go to the toilet frequently or urgently. It can also cause urine flow to be slower. If not treated
• there is a risk that your urine flow will be completely blocked. TamFIL Capsule works by relaxing muscles in the bladder and prostate. So
• it can rapidly relieve the symptoms and make it easier for you to urinate. However
• it may take up to 6 months to notice the full benefit. Take this medicine exactly as prescribed for maximum benefits.

How Tamfil Capsule * works

TamFIL Capsule 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 Tamfil Capsule *

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. TamFIL Capsule 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 TamFIL Capsule, 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

Taking more Tamfil than prescribed can be harmful. If you suspect an overdose, contact a doctor or go to the nearest emergency department at once, and carry the pack or strip with you. In India the emergency number is 112.

Side effects of Tamfil Capsule *

Most side effects of Tamfil are mild and settle as the body adjusts. Reported side effects include:

• Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

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 Tamfil Capsule *

Interactions with other medicines

Tell your doctor or pharmacist about every medicine you take, including over-the-counter products, vitamins and herbal or ayurvedic preparations, before starting Tamfil. Some combinations can change how Tamfil works or raise the chance of side effects.

How to store Tamfil Capsule *

Store Tamfil below 30°C in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep the pack tightly closed and out of the reach of children. Do not use it after the expiry date printed on the pack.

Expert advice for Tamfil Capsule *

TamFIL Capsule helps in relieving the symptoms of an enlarged prostate. It does not decrease the size of the prostate. TamFIL Capsule 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. TamFIL Capsule 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 TamFIL Capsule. Inform your doctor if you have ever been diagnosed with kidney or liver problems.

Manufacturer and class

Manufacturer:

FOURTS SPECIALIST DIVISION

Therapeutic class:

UROLOGY

Chemical class:

Amphetamine derivative