Finasteride + Tamsulosin

Uses

How Tamsulosin and Finasteride Work Tamsulosin and Finasteride is a combination of two medications that relieve the symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia. Tamsulosin is an alpha-blocker that works by relaxing the muscles around the bladder exit and prostate gland, allowing for easier passage of urine. Finasteride is a 5-alpha-reductase inhibitor that helps shrink the prostate gland by decreasing the levels of the hormone that promotes prostate growth.

How it Works

Common side effects of Tamsulosin and Finasteride include impotence, ejaculation disorder, headache, breast tenderness, dizziness, decreased libido, breast enlargement, infection, chest pain, and back pain.

Expert Advice

  • You have been prescribed Tamsulosin + Finasteride to relieve the symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH).
  • Take it approximately 30 minutes after the same meal each day.
  • Tamsulosin + Finasteride may cause dizziness or blurred vision.
  • Do not drive or engage in activities requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
  • To reduce the risk of feeling dizzy or fainting, rise slowly from a sitting or lying position.
  • If you are scheduled for eye surgery due to cataracts or glaucoma, inform your eye doctor about your use of Tamsulosin + Finasteride.
  • This medication may lead to difficulty achieving or maintaining an erection (impotence), decreased sex drive, and ejaculation disorders, such as reduced semen production or decreased sperm count.
  • Do not donate blood for 6 months after taking the last dose of Tamsulosin + Finasteride.

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Frequently asked questions

Tamsulosin+Finasteride is safe when taken as directed by your doctor. Adhere strictly to the prescribed dosage and report any bothersome side effects to your healthcare provider.
Tamsulosin+Finasteride is effective when taken as prescribed by your doctor. Do not discontinue use prematurely, as this may lead to a return or worsening of symptoms.
Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is the enlargement of the prostate gland, commonly occurring in older men. Symptoms may include frequent urination, urgent need to urinate, increased nighttime urination (nocturia), and difficulty fully emptying the bladder.
Tamsulosin+Finasteride can be taken with or without food, ideally at the same time each day to minimize missed doses. Swallow the medication whole and follow your doctor's instructions carefully.
Yes, Tamsulosin+Finasteride can cause dizziness in some patients, potentially due to silodosin. If you experience dizziness or lightheadedness, it is advisable to rest until you feel better.
Tamsulosin+Finasteride is contraindicated in patients with known allergies to any of its ingredients. Caution is also advised for those with kidney or liver disease. Consult your doctor if uncertain.
Store Tamsulosin+Finasteride in its original container, tightly closed, and according to the label instructions. Dispose of any unused medicine safely to prevent accidental ingestion by pets or children.
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