Urimax 0.4mg Bottle Of 30 Capsules

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30 Capsule(s) in Bottle

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Urimax 0.4 MG Description

Urimax 0.4 capsule is used in benign prostatic hypertrophy (BPH). In some older men, enlargement of the prostate occurs, leading to difficulty in urination. It contains the active substance tamsulosi

n. This medicine can cause a drop in blood pressure and dizziness. If you are on medicines for the treatment of high blood pressure, inform your doctor. You need to follow all the instructions of your doctor while taking this capsule. Tell your doctor about all the medicines, herbs and supplements you take and all the conditions or diseases you suffer from, before starting this medicine.

Product Summary

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Contains	Tamsulosin(0.4 Mg)
Uses	BPH (Benign prostatic hypertrophy)
Side effects	Dizziness, difficulties in ejaculation
Therapy	DRUGS FOR BENIGN PROSTATIC HYPERPLASIA

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Precautions and Warnings

Uses of Urimax 0.4 MG

Urimax 0.4 capsule is used in men for treating symptoms (like difficulty in urination, urine dribbling, frequent urination during night) associated with benign enlargement of the prostate (BPH).

Contraindications of Urimax 0.4 MG

If you are allergic to tamsulosin or any of the other ingredients.
If you have problems with your liver.
If you suddenly feel dizzy or light-headed when you sit or stand up.

Side effects of Urimax 0.4 MG

Dizziness (sitting or standing up from lying position)
Difficulties in ejaculation

Precautions and Warnings of Urimax 0.4 MG

Pregnancy

Can I take Urimax 0.4 during pregnancy?

Urimax 0.4 is used in men and is not indicated for use in women.

Breast Feeding

Can I take Urimax 0.4 while breastfeeding?

Urimax 0.4 is used in men and is not indicated for use in women.

Driving

Can I drive if I have consumed Urimax 0.4?

There is limited information about the effects of this medicine on driving. Still, since this medicine may cause sleepiness, blurred vision, dizziness and fainting, you should avoid driving if you do not feel well or are unable to be alert.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Urimax 0.4?

There is limited information about the effects of this medicine on alcohol. Still, you should avoid taking alcohol in an excessive amount as alcohol intake can make you more dizzy or drowsy.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You have problems with your kidney or liver
You have or will be having eye surgery for cataract or glaucoma
Use of Tamsulosin may increase the risk of eye complications during and after the cataract and glaucoma surgery
You have ever fainted or felt dizzy when suddenly sitting or standing up
You are below 18 years of age
In men, ejaculation disorders and ejaculation failure have been observed with tamsulosin

Mode of Action of Urimax 0.4 MG

How Does It Work?

Urimax 0.4 decreases the tension in muscles of prostate and urethra (which carries urine), so that easier flow of urine is facilitated. Thus, it improves the symptoms associated with benign enlargemen...

Directions for Use of Urimax 0.4 MG

Take Urimax 0.4 capsule as a whole with a sufficient amount of water, with or without food.
You should take this medicine regularly at the same time and without fail as directed by your doctor.
You should not consume it more than that prescribed by your doctor.

Interactions of Urimax 0.4 MG

Interactions with other medicines

Some medicines affect the way Urimax 0.4 capsule works, or the medicine itself reduces the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time. Inform the physician about the medicines, supplement...
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You may experience low blood pressure effects like dizziness and lightheadedness when Urimax is taken together with blood pressure medicines like Verapamil and Diltiazem
Anti-fungal medicines like Ketoconazole, or certain antibiotics like erythromycin, antacids like cimetidine, or anti-HIV mediicnes may increase the removal of tamsulosin from the body, so should be us...
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Warfarin (used to prevent blood clotting) can speed up the removal of tamsulosin from your body, and thus decrease the effectiveness of tamsulosin
Other medicines like Furosemide, Paroxetine, Doxazosin, Indoramin and Prazosin should be used cautiously.

Storage and disposal of Urimax 0.4 MG

Store below 30°C in a clean and dry place, protected from moisture, sunlight and heat
Keep the medicine away from children and pets
You should not use this medicine once the expiry date has passed
You should not use this medicine if you notice that the pack is damaged or it shows signs of tampering
You need to properly discard this medicine when it is expired or no longer needed

Dosage of Urimax 0.4 MG

Overdose

Overdose of Urimax 0.4 may cause a severe drop in blood pressure, fatigue, lightheadedness, dizziness and malaise. If you experience any of the symptoms or think you have taken too much of this medici...

Missed a Dose

Missing a dose of this medicine may reduce the effectiveness of the treatment. If you missed any dose of medicine take it as soon as you remember. If it's time for your next dose, skip the missed dose...

Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Arpit Verma

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Can Urimax 0.4 capsule be taken after consuming alcohol?

A: Use of alcohol, along with this medicine can increase the chances of dizziness and drowsiness. Consult your doctor if you are consuming alcohol.

Q: Will I get or experience any sexual problem during therapy with Urimax 0.4 capsule?

A: You may experience a delay in ejaculation or decrease ejaculation which is harmless.

Q: Can I take Urimax 0.4 capsule with blood pressure lowering medicines?

A: Urimax 0.4 capsule produces dizziness and fainting. So if you take it with other blood pressure-lowering agents, you may experience these symptoms. So you should inform your doctor if you are taking any blood pressure-lowering medicines before taking it.

Q: For how long Urimax 0.4 capsule can be taken?

A: Urimax 0.4 capsule capsule is used in treating symptoms like difficulty in urination, urine dribbling and frequent urination during night associated with benign enlargement of the prostate. Therefore, it should be taken for as long as your doctor has suggested.

Q: How much time does Urimx take to reduce the prostate size?

A: Urimax 0.4 capsule is used for the symptomatic relief of the enlarged prostate. It does not directly affect the size of the prostate.

Q: Can I stop taking Urimax on my own, if I feel my symptoms are recovering?

A: No, you should never stop taking this medicine until advised by the doctor, even if you are feeling good or you feel that your symptoms are recovering. If you stop taking this medicine, it may lead to treatment failure and may produce side effects as well.

Q: What should be discussed with my healthcare professional before I start the treatment with these medicines?

Before taking this medicine, you should:
Inform the doctor about your detailed medical & surgical history
Inform your doctor if you have liver or kidney disease
Inform your doctor if you have any eye surgery

Q: Can this medicine be given to a teenage boy?

A: No, this medicine should not be given to patients below 18 years of age.

Q: What if my daily schedule interferes with taking my medicine?

Try to take your medicine at the same time every day. Try connecting your medicine with something you do every day, such as brushing your teeth at night or having your dinner.
This may help you remember to take it. Keep a daily calendar or set an alarm clock to go at the time you need to take your medicine.

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