Tamcort S 0.4mg/30mg Capsule
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Product introduction
Tamcort S 0.4mg/30mg Capsule is a combination of two medicines used in to treat kidney stones. It relaxes the bladder and reduces pain, swelling, and other symptoms of inflammation associated with kidney stones.
Tamcort S 0.4mg/30mg Capsule may be prescribed alone or in combination with other medicines. It is best taken with food. Take it regularly and do not take more or use it for a longer duration than recommended by your doctor. You should not stop taking the medicine until your doctor tells you it is okay to stop.
Using this medicine may cause few common side effects such as runny nose, ejaculation disorders, and dizziness. If you experienced any of these side effects that do not go away or get worse, let your doctor know. Your doctor may help with ways to reduce or prevent the side effects.
To make sure the medicine is safe for you, before taking this medicine, let your doctor know all the other medicines you are taking. Let your doctor also know if you have any problems with your heart, liver, or kidneys. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, consult your doctor first before taking this medicine.
Tamcort S 0.4mg/30mg Capsule may be prescribed alone or in combination with other medicines. It is best taken with food. Take it regularly and do not take more or use it for a longer duration than recommended by your doctor. You should not stop taking the medicine until your doctor tells you it is okay to stop.
Using this medicine may cause few common side effects such as runny nose, ejaculation disorders, and dizziness. If you experienced any of these side effects that do not go away or get worse, let your doctor know. Your doctor may help with ways to reduce or prevent the side effects.
To make sure the medicine is safe for you, before taking this medicine, let your doctor know all the other medicines you are taking. Let your doctor also know if you have any problems with your heart, liver, or kidneys. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, consult your doctor first before taking this medicine.
Uses of Tamcort S Capsule
Benefits of Tamcort S Capsule
In Treatment of Kidney stone
Kidney stones can cause urinary problems such as difficulty passing urine and a need to go to the toilet frequently or urgently. Tamcort S 0.4mg/30mg Capsule helps in the easy passage of urine by relaxing the muscles in the bladder and prostate. This makes stone pass in the urine faster. It also gives relief from pain, irritation and discomfort caused by kidney stones. However, it was found that this medicine works better in people with larger stones.
Side effects of Tamcort S Capsule
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Tamcort S
- Runny nose
- Ejaculation disorder
- Dizziness
How to use Tamcort S Capsule
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Tamcort S 0.4mg/30mg Capsule is to be taken with food.
How Tamcort S Capsule works
Tamcort S 0.4mg/30mg Capsule is a combination of two medicines: Tamsulosin and Deflazacort. Tamsulosin is an alpha-blocker. It works by relaxing the muscle around the bladder exit and prostate gland so as to allow easy passage of urine. Deflazacort is a steroid medicine. It works by reducing inflammation (swelling) in the kidneys to promote the passage of the stones through urine.
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Tamcort S 0.4mg/30mg Capsule.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Tamcort S 0.4mg/30mg Capsule during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Tamcort S 0.4mg/30mg Capsule during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Tamcort S 0.4mg/30mg Capsule alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kidney
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Tamcort S 0.4mg/30mg Capsule in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Tamcort S 0.4mg/30mg Capsule in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
What if you forget to take Tamcort S Capsule?
If you miss a dose of Tamcort S 0.4mg/30mg Capsule, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
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Quick tips
- Tamcort S 0.4mg/30mg Capsule is prescribed for the treatment of kidney stones.
- Take adequate water or fluids while taking this medicine to prevent kidney stones.
- You can also include citric acid rich food in your diet like grapefruit, oranges, lemons, or limes to prevent kidney stones.
- Inform your doctor if you have any kidney or heart disease or high potassium levels in your blood.
- Tamcort S 0.4mg/30mg Capsule can suppress your immune system, so it is important if you become ill that you make an appointment to see your doctor straightaway.
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FAQs
Can the use of Tamcort S 0.4mg/30mg Capsule cause weight gain?
There are reports that suggest that the use of Tamcort S 0.4mg/30mg Capsule can lead to weight gain. If you keep good eating habits and exercise regularly, you might not gain any weight. It is important to remember that it is easier to stop weight gain than losing increased weight.
Can Tamcort S 0.4mg/30mg Capsule cause a painful erection?
Yes, Tamcort S 0.4mg/30mg Capsule contains tamsulosin, which may very rarely cause a painful erection. If this occurs, contact your doctor immediately.
Will a higher than the recommended doses of Tamcort S 0.4mg/30mg Capsule be more effective?
No, taking a higher than the recommended dose may not be more effective, rather it may increase the chances of having serious side effects and toxicity. If the recommended dosage does not relieve your symptoms or there is an increased severity of your symptoms, please consult your doctor.
What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Tamcort S 0.4mg/30mg Capsule?
Keep this medicine in the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.
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Name: Medvac Pharmaceutical
Address: Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
Country of origin: India
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