Uritin 04 Mg Tablet 10 - Uses, Side Effects, Dosage, Price

About Uritin Tablet 10

Uritin Tablet is primarily used for managing the symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) in adult men. As an alpha-adrenergic antagonist, it belongs to a class of medications that are designed to combat the uncomfortable effects of this common condition.

Apart from its primary use, this medicine also helps mitigate the difficulties associated with urination that BPH patients frequently face. These include trouble in starting urination, weak urine flow, and the urgent or frequent need to urinate, especially during the night. The medicine can also relieve the sensation of incomplete bladder emptying.

Before you start taking this medicine, it is important to consult your doctor for the correct dosage and frequency. You should also inform your doctor about any other ongoing medications or pre-existing conditions. If you experience any side effects while on this medication, promptly notify your doctor. Ensure to continue the medicine for the entire duration prescribed by your doctor to get the best results.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is Uritin Tablet used for?

Uritin Tablet is used to manage the symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), a condition in adult men causing urinary problems.

How does Uritin Tablet work?

Uritin Tablet contains tamsulosin which relaxes the muscles in the prostate and bladder, improving urine flow and reducing urinary symptoms.

How should I take Uritin Tablet?

You should take Uritin Tablet orally, without crushing, chewing or opening it.

What are possible side effects of Uritin Tablet?

Common side effects include dizziness, abnormal ejaculation, headache, weakness, low blood pressure when standing up, and symptoms like a cold.

Who should not take Uritin Tablet?

If you have a known allergy to tamsulosin or if you have severe liver problems or low blood pressure when standing up, avoid taking Uritin Tablet.

Can other medicines interact with Uritin Tablet?

Yes, medicines such as cimetidine and warfarin can interact with Uritin Tablet. Always inform your doctor about all medications you're currently taking.

What should I do If I overdose on Uritin Tablet?

Overdosing on Uritin Tablet can cause severe low blood pressure. Seek immediate medical attention if an overdose is suspected.

References

Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (1997). Flomax® (tamsulosin hydrochloride) Capsules, 0.4 mg. https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/label/2009/020579s026lbl.pdf
Tamsulosin: Uses, interactions, mechanism of action | DrugBank Online. (n.d.). DrugBank. https://go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00706
Osman, T., Elawady, H., Fawaz, K., Shabayek, M., Essam, M. D., Osman, D., & ElSaeed, K. O. (2024). Evaluation of Tamsulosin 0.4 mg versus 0.8 mg in management of lower urinary tract symptoms due to benign prostatic enlargement. International Urology and Nephrology. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11255-023-03912-7
Narayan, P., & Tunuguntla, H. S. G. R. (2005). Long-Term efficacy and safety of tamsulosin for benign prostatic hyperplasia. PubMed Central (PMC). https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1477608/
Kang, T. W., Jung, J. H., Kim, D. W., Lee, K. H., & Chung, H. C. (2021). Efficacy of 0.4 mg tamsulosin monotherapy in patients with moderate-to-severe lower urinary tract symptoms. SAGE Open Medicine, 9, 205031212110473. https://doi.org/10.1177/20503121211047386

Disclaimer

We, at Truemeds make a diligent attempt to deliver accurate, expert- drafted and thoroughly reviewed medicine related information to our consumers. However, it should, by no means, be considered a substitute for prescription from a certified doctor or a trustworthy doctor-patient relationship. In fact we detest any form of self medication without expert advice. The sole purpose of the information on our portal is to educate our consumers, which helps improve the communication between a doctor and a patient. The information by no means is complete in its entirety and should not be used to diagnose or treat any medical condition. No amount of information can replace the experience and expertise of a doctor, therefore his/her advice always holds priority and should be followed appropriately.

Drug Category	Alpha-1 Adrenoceptor Antagonist
Therapeutic Category	Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia Management
Available Dosage Types	Tablet
Habit Forming	No
Ailment	Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia

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