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Temsunol 0.4 Mg helps to prevent symptoms of frequent or difficulty in urination. To achieve better results, it is recommended to change certain lifestyles with the medication like urinate as soon as you feel the urge and avoid consuming drinks like alcohol or tea just before going to bed.
Key information
- Key Ingredient: It contains Tamsulosin as its active ingredient.
- Use: It’s used to treat Benign prostatic hyperplasia.
- Dosage: It should be taken after the first meal or breakfast.
- Mechanism: It relaxes the muscles in the bladder which helps to improve the flow of urination.
Dosage
The dosage and duration of Temsunol 0.4 Mg should be recommended by doctor. However, for better absorption take it with food usually after the first meal of the day.
Missed dose:
If one skips the dose, it should be taken as one remembers it. However, if there is almost time for the next scheduled dose take the regular dose. Do not double the dose.
Overdose:
Do not overdose the tablet otherwise risk of having side effects may increase like dizziness and blood pressure decreases. Hence, if overdosed seek medical emergency.
Side Effects
Some common side effects which get adjusted with the body as the medication starts. However, if it persists for long time doctor’s consultation should be taken.
Common side effects
- Dizziness
- Impotence
- Breast pain
- Ejaculation disorder
- Sexual desire is getting lower.
- Drowsiness
Precaution
The following precautions should be maintained while taking Temsunol 0.4 Mg tablet:
Alcohol: It is advised to lower the limit or avoid drinking alcohol with this medicine to reduce side effects like sleepiness, fainting or even the blood pressure even lowers.
Pregnancy: It is only meant for men. Hence, it is considered unsafe to take during pregnancy as it may cause serious harm to the baby.
Breastfeeding: It is only meant for men. Hence, consult doctor before taking the medicine.
Driving: One may experience side effects like sleepiness or dizziness after taking Temsunol 0.4 Mg tablet. Hence, it is advised to perform any activity which requires alertness or focus like driving.
Kidney: Patients with kidney disorders should cautiously take the medicine. It is recommended to inform your doctor so that dose adjustment if any could be made.
Liver: Patients with liver diseases should be cautious before taking the medicine. It is important to inform your doctor so that any can be made.
Allergic: Individuals allergic to any of the ingredients of Temsunol 0.4 Mg tablet should avoid taking the medicine. However, if necessary, consult doctor before taking it.
Children: It should be kept away from the reach of children and pets.
Temperature: To retain its effective use, it should be stored in a cool and dry place. Avoid keeping it in direct sunlight.
Other general warnings are as follows:
- Patients having glaucoma or cataract surgeries should inform your doctor before starting the medication.
- Patients below the age of 18yrs should not take the medicine until and unless prescribed by doctor.
FAQs
Q. Can The Use Of Temsunol 0.4 Mg Tablet Increase Blood Sugar Levels?
No, there is no increase in the blood sugar levels. However, some people may see changes in the levels which needs to be consulted to doctor.
Q. Does Temsunol 0.4 Mg Tablet Cause Weight Gain?
No, generally this tablet does not cause any weight gain. However, if any individual experiences any weight gain consult your doctor to know the cause of it.
Q. Can I Take Temsunol 0.4 Mg Tablet With Vitamin D?
Yes, it can be taken with Vitamin D, as no harmful effects have been reported yet.
Q. When Does Temsunol Tablet Start To Work?
An immediate improvement can be seen within 4 to 8 hrs. of consuming the tablet. However, to see its full effect it may take up to 2 to 4 weeks.
Q. Why Should I Stop Taking Temsunol Tablet Before The Cataract Surgery?
While taking this medicine one may experience floppy eye syndrome, where the pupil of the eye constricts suddenly during the eye surgery. Hence, it can affect the after-surgery outcomes.
Q. Can I Stop Taking The Medicine If Is See Improvement?
No, it is recommended to consult doctor before stop taking the medicine otherwise symptoms may reverse back which will worsen the conditions.
Q. Can I Drink Alcohol With Temsunol Tablets?
No, it is recommended to avoid drinking alcohol with the tablet, as one may experience dizziness, and blood pressure decreasing.
