Tamsulosin + Solifenacin
Information about Tamsulosin + Solifenacin
Tamsulosin + Solifenacin Uses
Tamsulosin + Solifenacin is used in the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia.
How Tamsulosin + Solifenacin works
Tamsulosin + Solifenacin is a combination of two medicines: Tamsulosin and Solifenacin which relieve the symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia. Tamsulosin is an alpha-blocker while Solifenacin is an antimuscarinic. They work by relaxing the muscle around the bladder exit and prostate gland so urine is passed more easily. This prevents frequent, urgent or uncontrolled urination.
Common side effects of Tamsulosin + Solifenacin
Dryness in mouth, Constipation, Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk), Blurred vision, Ejaculation disorder
Expert advice for Tamsulosin + Solifenacin
- Tamsulosin + Solifenacin helps relieve symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH).
- Take your tablets at the same times each day to help you remember to take them.
- Tamsulosin + Solifenacin may cause dizziness or blurring of vision. Don't drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
- To lower the chance of feeling dizzy or passing out, rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down.
- If you are to undergo eye surgery, inform your eye doctor about using Tamsulosin + Solifenacin.