StayHappi Tamsulosin+Dutasteride 0.4mg/0.5mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Sarvagunaushdhi Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Tamsulosin (0.4mg) + Dutasteride (0.5mg)
Key Information
Short Description
StayHappi Tamsulosin+Dutasteride 0.4mg/0.5mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines that work in different ways to treat men with an enlarged prostate gland.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
StayHappi Tamsulosin+Dutasteride 0.4mg/0.5mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it should be taken at the same time each day. Your doctor will prescribe the dose most suitable for you. To gain the most benefit and to treat your symptoms effectively, you should not miss doses, even if you feel well. It may take up to 4 weeks to notice an improvement in the symptoms but keep taking them regularly. Tell your doctor if your symptoms do not improve after 4 weeks or if they get worse.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. StayHappi Tamsulosin+Dutasteride 0.4mg/0.5mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Impotence Decreased libido Breast pain Ejaculation disorder
Alcohol Warning
StayHappi Tamsulosin+Dutasteride 0.4mg/0.5mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of StayHappi Tamsulosin+Dutasteride 0.4mg/0.5mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of StayHappi Tamsulosin+Dutasteride 0.4mg/0.5mg Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
StayHappi Tamsulosin+Dutasteride 0.4mg/0.5mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Tamsulosin and Dutasteride. Tamsulosin is an alpha-blocker. It works by relaxing the muscle around the bladder exit and prostate gland so as to allow easy passage of urine. Dutasteride is a 5-alpha-reductase inhibitor which helps in shrinking the prostate gland by decreasing the level of the hormone which helps the prostate gland grow.
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed StayHappi Tamsulosin+Dutasteride 0.4mg/0.5mg Tablet to relieve the symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). Take it approximately 30 minutes after the same meal each day. StayHappi Tamsulosin+Dutasteride 0.4mg/0.5mg Tablet may cause dizziness or blurring of vision. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you. Rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down. If you are scheduled to undergo an eye surgery due to cataract or glaucoma, inform your eye doctor about the usage of StayHappi Tamsulosin+Dutasteride 0.4mg/0.5mg Tablet. Do not donate blood for 6 months after taking the last dose of StayHappi Tamsulosin+Dutasteride 0.4mg/0.5mg Tablet.
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Frequently asked questions
Is StayHappi Tamsulosin+Dutasteride 0.4mg/0.5mg Tablet effective?
StayHappi Tamsulosin+Dutasteride 0.4mg/0.5mg Tablet is effective when used as directed by your doctor. It is essential to follow your doctor's instructions and not stop taking the medication even if you experience improvement in your condition. Stopping the medication too early may lead to a recurrence or worsening of symptoms.
Can the use of StayHappi Tamsulosin+Dutasteride 0.4mg/0.5mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, StayHappi Tamsulosin+Dutasteride 0.4mg/0.5mg Tablet can cause dizziness. This is due to the potential for a sudden fall in blood pressure, which may lead to lightheadedness, fainting, or a sensation of spinning. If you experience dizziness or lightheadedness, avoid driving or operating machinery and rest until you feel better.
What are the cautions associated with the use of StayHappi Tamsulosin+Dutasteride 0.4mg/0.5mg Tablet?
StayHappi Tamsulosin+Dutasteride 0.4mg/0.5mg Tablet is contraindicated in men under the age of 18 years, patients with known allergies to its components, and women who are pregnant or of childbearing potential. Pregnant women should avoid handling the medication, as it may be absorbed through the skin and cause harm to the fetus.
Is StayHappi Tamsulosin+Dutasteride 0.4mg/0.5mg Tablet safe?
StayHappi Tamsulosin+Dutasteride 0.4mg/0.5mg Tablet is safe when used as directed by your doctor. It is essential to take the medication exactly as prescribed and not skip any doses. If you experience any side effects, consult your doctor for guidance.
Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of this medicine?
No, StayHappi Tamsulosin+Dutasteride 0.4mg/0.5mg Tablet should only be taken in the recommended dose. Taking higher doses can increase the risk of side effects. Always follow your doctor's instructions and do not exceed the recommended dose.
What is the storage condition for StayHappi Tamsulosin+Dutasteride 0.4mg/0.5mg Tablet?
Store StayHappi Tamsulosin+Dutasteride 0.4mg/0.5mg Tablet in its original container, tightly closed. Dispose of any unused medication and keep it out of reach of children, pets, and other individuals.
Can the use of StayHappi Tamsulosin+Dutasteride 0.4mg/0.5mg Tablet cause ejaculation problems?
Yes, StayHappi Tamsulosin+Dutasteride 0.4mg/0.5mg Tablet may cause retrograde ejaculation or ejaculation failure. However, this is usually harmless and more common when the medication is taken in high doses.
Can the use of StayHappi Tamsulosin+Dutasteride 0.4mg/0.5mg Tablet cause priapism (persistent painful penile erection unrelated to sexual activity)?
Yes, StayHappi Tamsulosin+Dutasteride 0.4mg/0.5mg Tablet can cause priapism, which is a serious but rare side effect. If you experience persistent painful penile erection, seek medical attention immediately to prevent permanent impotence.
Can the use of StayHappi Tamsulosin+Dutasteride 0.4mg/0.5mg Tablet have any impact on my cataract surgery?
Yes, StayHappi Tamsulosin+Dutasteride 0.4mg/0.5mg Tablet can cause floppy eye syndrome, which may affect cataract surgery. Inform your eye doctor if you are taking this medication or have used it in the last 9 months to ensure proper surgical outcomes.
Apart from taking medicines, what should I do to manage my prostate symptoms?
In addition to taking your medication, try to urinate when you first feel the urge, avoid straining or pushing while urinating, and limit fluid intake before bedtime or going out. Avoid taking over-the-counter medications that may worsen urinary symptoms.