Description

Description

Prostam 0.4mg Capsules contain Tamsulosin and are made by Highnoon Laboratories. Tamsulosin relaxes the muscles in the prostate and bladder neck, making it easier to pass urine for men with an enlarged prostate. You can order it online from Divine Medicines with home delivery across Lahore.

Quick Facts

• Brand: Prostam
• Formula (generic): Tamsulosin
• Manufacturer: Highnoon Laboratories
• Drug class: Alpha-1 blocker – prostate medicine
• Dosage form: Oral capsule
• Pack size: 4 strips of 7 capsules

Ingredients

Each modified-release capsule contains Tamsulosin hydrochloride 0.4 mg.

Drug Class

Alpha-1 blocker – prostate medicine.

Dosage Form & Pack Size

Oral capsule. Available as a full pack (4 strips of 7 capsules) or as a single strip of 7 capsules.

Uses

Prostam 0.4mg is used for:

• Urinary symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia (enlarged prostate)
• Helping pass kidney stones (ureteric stones), when advised by a doctor

Dosage

The usual dose is 0.4 mg once daily.

How to Use

Swallow the capsule whole about 30 minutes after the same meal each day; do not crush or chew.

Missed Dose

Take the missed dose when you remember. If the next dose is due soon, skip the missed one. Do not take a double dose.

Overdose

If you take too much, contact your doctor or go to the nearest hospital emergency department straight away.

When Not to Use

• Allergy to tamsulosin
• Dizziness on standing caused by low blood pressure
• Severe liver disease

Side Effects

Common side effects may include:

• Dizziness
• Abnormal or reduced ejaculation
• Runny or blocked nose
• Headache

Seek medical help for fainting, a painful erection lasting over 4 hours, or a severe allergic reaction.

Precautions & Warnings

• Rise slowly from sitting or lying to avoid dizziness
• Tell your eye surgeon before cataract surgery
• Your doctor may check your prostate regularly

Pregnancy & Breastfeeding

This medicine is for men.

Drug Interactions

• Ketoconazole and paroxetine raise tamsulosin levels
• Other alpha blockers and blood pressure medicines add to dizziness
• PDE5 inhibitors (sildenafil, tadalafil) can lower blood pressure further

Storage Instructions

Store below 30°C in a dry place, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep in the original pack and out of reach of children.

FAQs

What is the Prostam 0.4mg price in Pakistan?

Current prices for a full pack and for a single strip are shown at the top of this page. Order online from Divine Medicines for delivery in Lahore.

Can I buy a single strip of Prostam 0.4mg?

Yes. You can choose either a full pack or a single strip.

What is the formula of Prostam 0.4mg?

The formula (generic name) of Prostam 0.4mg is Tamsulosin.

Who manufactures Prostam 0.4mg?

Prostam 0.4mg is manufactured by Highnoon Laboratories and is available at Divine Medicines with delivery across Lahore.

When should I take Prostam 0.4mg?

About 30 minutes after the same meal each day.

Does Prostam 0.4mg shrink the prostate?

No. It relaxes the muscles to improve urine flow.

Why should I tell my eye surgeon?

It can affect cataract surgery.

Disclaimer

Always use this medicine strictly according to your doctor’s instructions and prescribed dosage.