Tamsulosin + Tolterodine

Written By Dr. Anuj Saini

Reviewed By Dr. Rajeev Sharma

Last updated 25 Nov 2025 | 09:37 AM (UTC)

Tamsulosin + Tolterodine Uses

Tamsulosin+Tolterodine is used in the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia.

How Tamsulosin + Tolterodine works

Tamsulosin + Tolterodine is a combination of two medicines: Tamsulosin and Tolterodine which relieve the symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia. Tamsulosin is an alpha-blocker while Tolterodine 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 + Tolterodine

Dryness in mouth, Blurred vision, Constipation, Ejaculation disorder, Nausea, Dry eye, Urinary retention, Headache, Orthostatic hypotension (sudden lowering of blood pressure on standing), Dizziness, Abdominal pain

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Medicine brands for Tamsulosin + Tolterodine

roliFLO

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd

₹263 to ₹367

2 variant(s)

Bapter

Dr Reddy's Laboratories Ltd

₹174 to ₹174

1 variant(s)

Toltam

Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd

₹406 to ₹406

1 variant(s)

Tamlet

Emcure Pharmaceuticals Ltd

₹143 to ₹210

2 variant(s)

Tamsulin T

Ipca Laboratories Ltd

₹177 to ₹177

1 variant(s)

Temlet

Emcure Pharmaceuticals Ltd

₹131 to ₹210

2 variant(s)

Expert advice for Tamsulosin + Tolterodine

Tamsulosin + Tolterodine helps in relieving symptoms of an enlarged prostate. It does not decrease the size of prostate.
t also treats the symptoms of an overactive bladder by lowering the urge to urinate and controlling urination.
Take it with food, preferably at the same times each day.
Avoid caffeine, alcohol, and carbonated drinks as they can worsen your symptoms.
Dry mouth, dry eyes, and constipation may occur as a side effect. Maintain good oral hygiene, drink water frequently, chew sugarless gum, and wear contact lenses with caution.
Tamsulosin + Tolterodine may cause dizziness or blurring of vision. Don't drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
Inform your eye doctor about the usage of Tamsulosin + Tolterodine before undergoing any surgical procedure.