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Tamsulosin is an anti-adrenergic medication that is known commercially as Secotex.
This oral medicine is indicated for the treatment of prostate hyperplasia, since its action promotes the relaxation of smooth muscles in the bladder and prostate, thus improving urinary flow.
Indications
Benign prostatic hyperplasia.
Price
The Tamsulosin box of 0.4 mg contenso 20 tablets costs approximately 109 reais.
How to use
Administer 0.4 mg daily after breakfast.
Side effects
Diarrhea; nausea; back pain; double vision; chest pain; rhinitis; pharyngitis; increased cough; sinusitis; Headache; weakness; dizziness; somnolence; insomnia; infection; decreased sexual desire; abnormal ejaculation.
Contraindications
Pregnancy risk B; lactating women; ostatic hypotension; severe liver failure.
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