Veltam F Strip Of 15 Tablets
By INTAS PHARMACEUTICALS LTD
15 Tablet(s) in Strip
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Description
Veltam F Strip Of 15 Tablets is a combination medicine containing Tamsulosin and Finasteride. It is used for the treatment of difficulty in urination because of enlargement of the prostate gland, a m
edical condition known as benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). It also decreases the urge for urination, decreases night time urination and causes better urine flow. Tamsulosin works by causing relaxation of muscle of prostate gland and relaxation of muscle of urinary bladder causing improvement of urinary flow. Finsteride works by decreasing the size of the prostate gland. Dizziness, lightheadedness, sleepiness or sleeplessness, abnormal ejaculation, decrease in sexual desire are some of the side effects of using Veltam F Strip Of 15 Tablets.
Product Summary
| Offer Price | ₹367.84 |
| You Save | ₹116.16 (24% on MRP) |
| Contains | Tamsulosin(0.4 Mg)+Finasteride(5.0 Mg) |
| Therapy | DRUGS FOR BENIGN PROSTATIC HYPERPLASIA |
Uses
- It is used for the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH).
Contraindications
- If you are allergic to Tamsulosin, Finasteride or any other ingredients of Veltam F Strip Of 15 Tablets
- If you are pregnant or a woman of child bearing age
Side effects
- Dizziness
- Lightheadedness
- Sleepiness or sleeplessness
- Abnormal ejaculation
- Decrease in sexual desire
- Increase in hair growth
- Runny or blocked nose
Precautions and Warnings
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I take Veltam F Strip Of 15 Tablets during pregnancy?
A:
This medicine is used for the treatment of men's condition. This medicine should not be taken by women.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I take Veltam F Strip Of 15 Tablets while breastfeeding?
A:
This medicine is used for the treatment of men's condition. This medicine should not be taken by women.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Veltam F Strip Of 15 Tablets?
A:
This medicine can cause dizziness and syncope. Avoid driving if you have dizziness and syncope after taking this medicine.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Veltam F Strip Of 15 Tablets?
A:
Consuming alcohol while on this medicine can cause dizziness or lightheadedness. Avoid alcohol consumption while on this medicine.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- Your urinary flow is severely decrease
- You have low blood pressure, dizziness, spinning sensation after taking this medicine
- You have persistent and painful erection of your penis
- You have history of allergy after taking sulfa medicines
- You have swelling in the breast, discharge from nipple, pain in breast or testicles
Directions for Use
- Take this medicine with or without food as prescribed by doctor.
Storage and disposal
- Store this medicine at room temperature in a cool and dry place.
- Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.
Dosage
Overdose
Symptoms of overdose include low blood pressure. If you have taken too much of this medicine then contact your doctor or reach out to the nearest hospital immediately.
Missed a Dose
If you have missed to take any dose of this medicine then take it as soon as you remember. If it's already time for the next dose then skip the missed dose and follow the regular dosing schedule.
Mode of Action
How Does It Work?
Tamsulosin works by causing relaxation of muscle of prostate gland and relaxation of muscle of urinary bladder causing improvement of urinary flow. Finsteride works by decreasing the size of prostate gland....
Interactions
Interactions with other medicines
- Concomitant use of Veltam F Strip Of 15 Tablets and other medicines such as ketoconazole, paroxetine, terbinafine, erythromycin, cimetidine increase blood level of Veltam F Strip Of 15 Tablets
- Concomitant use of Veltam F Strip Of 15 Tablets with any medicines such as sildenafil, tadalafil (PDE5 inhibitors group of medicine) cause decrease in blood pressure and should be used cautiously
- Discuss with your doctor about any other medicine, herbal preparation, and supplements you are taking currently to avoid any possible drug interactions
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Dr. Arpit Verma
MBBS, MD CCEBDM Diabetology
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Can I chew Veltam F Strip Of 15 Tablets?
A: Veltam F Strip Of 15 Tablets should be swallowed whole and should not be chewed or crunched.
Q: Does Veltam F Strip Of 15 Tablets cause an increase in blood pressure?
A: Veltam F Strip Of 15 Tablets does not cause high blood pressure, in contrast it causes low blood pressure especially during change of posture such as standing from sitting or sleeping position, a medical condition called postural hypotension.
Q: Does Veltam F Strip Of 15 Tablets cause impotence?
A: Veltam F Strip Of 15 Tablets can rarely cause sustained or painful erection of penis, which if not treated on time can cause impotence.
Q: Does Veltam F Strip Of 15 Tablets use for treatment of prostate cancer?
A: Veltam F Strip Of 15 Tablets is not used for treatment of prostate cancer, in contrast intake of Veltam F Strip Of 15 Tablets can cause serious form of prostate cancer.
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