What are the uses, side effects and interactions of Tamsulosin Oral?
Tamsulosin Oral belongs to the class of Alpha Blockers. This prescription medicine is used for the treatment of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) i.e. a non-neoplastic condition which causes enlargement of prostate. Moreover, Tamsulosin Oral is used for the treatment of kidney stones and bladder outlet obstruction. The side effects of Tamsulosin Oral include - Loss of libido - Trouble sleeping - Abnormal ejaculation and decreased amount of semen - Weakness - Dizziness - Drowsiness - Nausea - Diarrhea - Blurry vision - Chest pain - Runny nose Tamsulosin Oral interacts with the following drugs. - Acid Blocking Drugs e.g. Cimetidine - Antibiotics e.g. Erythromycin - Anti-Depressants e.g. Peroxitine - Anti-Fungal e.g. ketoconazole - Drugs for Erectile Dysfunction e.g. Sildenafil