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Description
| Medicine | |
| Alchohol Interaction | Taking tamsulosin with alcohol may lower your blood pressure. This can cause dizziness or feeling like you might pass out, especially when getting up from a sitting or lying position. |
| Pregnancy Interaction | Astesin 0.4mg/5mg Tablet is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy.Human and animal studies have shown significant adverse effects on the foetus. Please consult your doctor. |
| Lactation Interaction | No information is available on the use of Astesin 0.4mg/5mg Tablet during lactation. Please consult your doctor. |
| Common Side Effect | Impotence, Breast pain, Ejaculation disorder, Low sexual desire. |
| How to 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. Astesin 0.4mg/5mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time. |
| Driving | Astesin 0.4mg/5mg Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive. |
| Kidney | Astesin 0.4mg/5mg Tablet is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Astesin 0.4mg/5mg Tablet is recommended. |
| Liver | Astesin 0.4mg/5mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Astesin 0.4mg/5mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor. |
| Mechanism of action | Astesin 0.4mg/5mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Tamsulosin and Finasteride low strength which relieve the symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia. Tamsulosin is an alpha-blocker. It works by relaxing muscle around the bladder exit and prostate gland so urine is passed more easily. Finasteride low strength is a 5-alpha-reductase inhibitor which helps in shrinking the prostate by decreasing the level of a hormone that causes the prostate to grow. |
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