Flomax Side Effects
Flomax side effects include:- Ejaculation difficulties
- Dizziness
- Nasal drip
- More frequent infection
- Pain (general)
- Diarrhea
- Congestion and coughing
- Gastrointestinal problems
- Vertigo
- Sinusitis
- Insomnia
If you have experienced any of these Flomax (Tamsulosin) side effects, contact your doctor. They could be indicative of more severe problems. For any symptoms or side effects that have not been listed here, or for previous severe reactions that you have had to Tamsulosin, fill out our
report a bad drug form.If you have experienced any of these Flomax (Tamsulosin) side effects, contact your doctor. They could be indicative of more severe problems. For any symptoms or side effects that have not been listed here, or for previous severe reactions that you have had to Tamsulosin, fill out our
report a bad drug form.
Warnings & Recalls for Flomax
In order to avoid possibly life-threatening side effects, consult with your physician if the following applies:
- Liver ailments
- Low or high blood pressure
- You are taking Warafin or another blood thinner
- You are pregnant or breastfeeding
- You are currently being treated for prostate cancer
An article published in the
Journal of the American Medical Association in 2009 showed that men who take Flomax within two weeks of catarack surgery are more likely to have significant complications. Speak to your doctor at once if you are going to or have had catarack surgery to avoid serious adverse effects.
Flomax Treatment and Use
Flomax | Tamsulsin is an alpha-andrenergic blocker medication indicated by the FDA for treatment of benign prostatic hypertrophy. Brand-name Flomax is manufactured by Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.. Generic Flomax is also available.
Off-label, Flomax is used to treat kidney stones, urinary problems associated with prostate cancer, and urinary retention in women.
Flomax dosage
Flomax comes in capsule form and should be taken whole after a meal, not to be chewed or crushed. You should take this medication exactly as your doctor prescribed it and at the same time daily.
Your doctor will take into consideration your age, medical history, and various other factors to determine the right dosage for you. If you have any questions or concerns about your Flomax dosage please speak to your healthcare provider at once.
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