Veltam 0.4 Tablet MR is used in the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia.
How Veltam-0.4 15S Works
Veltam 0.4 Tablet MR 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 completely and reduces the need to pass urine frequently or urgently in BPH.
Dosage & Directions
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. Veltam 0.4 Tablet MR is to be taken with food.Take Tamsulosin 30-60 minutes after the same meal each day.
Always follow your doctor's prescription. Do not self-medicate.
Pregnancy
Veltam 0.4 Tablet MR is probably safe to use during pregnancy.Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effect on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. Please consult your doctor.
Alcohol Interaction
Taking tamsulosin with alcohol may lower your blood pressure. This can cause dizziness or feeling like you might pass out, especially when getting up from a sitting or lying position.
Veltam-0.4 15S — Quick Facts
Composition
Tamsulosin (0.4mg)
Prescription
Required (Rx)
Price
₹211
Veltam-0.4 15S — Usage FAQs
How should I take this medicine?
Follow the dosage prescribed by your doctor. Do not alter the dose without medical advice.
Can I take this medicine without a prescription?
Prescription-required medicines need a valid Rx. OTC medicines can be purchased directly.
What if I miss a dose?
Take the missed dose as soon as you remember, unless it is close to your next scheduled dose. Do not double the dose.
How long does it take to show effect?
The time to show effect varies by medicine and condition. Consult your doctor for specific timelines.
This information is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before taking any medicine.
