Tamsulosin
alpha-blocker · prostate adenoma
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What this medicine is for
Tamsulosin is a medicine in the “alpha-blocker (prostate adenoma)” category. This medicine relaxes the muscles of the bladder neck and prostate to improve urination in cases of adenoma.
Concrètement, pour Tamsulosine : Soulage les troubles urinaires liés à l'adénome de la prostate. C'est le plus souvent un traitement de fond, pris à heure régulière sur de longues périodes ; son bénéfice se juge dans la durée, pas à la sensation du jour.
Under which brands it is found
En France, on recense environ 30 présentations remboursables contenant Tamsulosine. Elle se présente sous divers noms commerciaux et sous forme de génériques.
- Combodart
- Dutasteride/Tamsulosine Accord
- Dutasteride/Tamsulosine Arrow
- Dutasteride/Tamsulosine Biogaran
- Dutasteride/Tamsulosine Cristers
- Dutasteride/Tamsulosine Eg
- Dutasteride/Tamsulosine Sandoz
- Dutasteride/Tamsulosine Viatris
- and other presentations
Generics and the original brand are equivalent for the active substance; only the appearance, the name or the excipients may differ.
Do you need a supplement? No.
For Tamsulosine, we offer no supplement. No nutritional supplementation is seriously justified as an addition to this treatment, and we would rather write that than invent a need. Our range is limited to five classes of everyday medicines for which a targeted intake makes sense; outside of those, we do not sell for the sake of selling, and that is what gives weight to our five products.
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