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Manufacturer/Marketer :

Micro Labs Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

Therapeutic Class

MISCELLANEOUS

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

No. 28 Sundar Industrial Estate,N.T.Y Layout Mysore Road , Bangalore - 560026, India
Other Info - URO0165

FAQs

Tamsulosin makes it easy to pass urine by relaxing the prostate gland muscles. On the other hand, Dutasteride reduces the size of the enlarged prostate gland by lowering the production of dihydrotestosterone hormone, thereby relieving the symptoms of urinary incontinence that minimises the need for prostate surgery and the risk of acute urinary retention. Both of them collectively improve Benign Hyperplasia Prostate's symptoms (BPH).

No, URONEX D 0.5MG CAPSULE does not cure urinary bladder cancer and should not be used for it. It just helps in relieving symptoms of the enlarged prostate gland. For better advice, you should consult your doctor.

No, you are advised not to donate blood if you are taking URONEX D 0.5MG CAPSULE . Even if you stop taking URONEX D 0.5MG CAPSULE , wait for at least 6 months and consult your doctor before donating blood.

No, taking any cold or cough medication along with URONEX D 0.5MG CAPSULE should be avoided as it increases the urge to urinate. So, before taking any such medication, please consult your doctor.

The expiration date of any drug is the last day the manufacturer takes guarantees of the drug's full potency. Discuss with your doctor, URONEX D 0.5MG CAPSULE can be taken 15-20 days after the expiry date given the shape, color, and state of the tablet has not changed. If you find any slight change in the form of medicine, please do not consume it.

Yes, in some cases sexual problems (like decreased sexual interest/ability/libido, ejaculation problems, decreased sperm/semen amount), testes pain/swelling, increased breast size or breast tenderness in the male might occur. Sexual problems in a male may be continued even after stopping the intake of URONEX D 0.5MG CAPSULE . However, if any of these side effects persist, tell your doctor promptly.

URONEX D 0.5MG CAPSULE is known to be harmful to men below the age of 18, childbearing women, and patients with known allergies to any of the components of URONEX D 0.5MG CAPSULE .

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Alcohol

Unsafe

URONEX D 0.5MG CAPSULE should not be taken until prescribed if you are taking alcohol. Keep your doctor informed if you drink alcohol.

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Pregnancy

Unsafe

As the data around the use of URONEX D 0.5MG CAPSULE in pregnant women is limited, the use of URONEX D 0.5MG CAPSULE in pregnancy is restricted. It is highly recommended to consult your doctor before taking this drug in case you are pregnant.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

As the data around the use of URONEX D 0.5MG CAPSULE in breastfeeding women is limited, the use of URONEX D 0.5MG CAPSULE is restricted. It is highly recommended to consult your doctor before taking this drug in case you are pregnant.

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Driving

Caution

URONEX D 0.5MG CAPSULE can make some people feel dizzy, so it may affect your ability to drive or operate machinery safely.

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Liver

Caution

URONEX D 0.5MG CAPSULE should not be taken until prescribed. Regular monitoring of liver function tests is recommended.

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Kidney

Caution

URONEX D 0.5MG CAPSULE should not be taken until prescribed. Regular monitoring of kidney function tests is recommended.

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Children

Unsafe

URONEX D 0.5MG CAPSULE is not recommended for children. The safety and effectiveness of URONEX D 0.5MG CAPSULE have not been established in children due to limited testing of this drug on children by competent authorities worldwide.

About URONEX D 0.5MG CAPSULE

URONEX D 0.5MG CAPSULE is a combination drug containing, Tamsulosin hydrochloride (alpha-blockers) and Dutasteride (5-alpha reductase inhibitor), used primarily in treating the enlarged prostate gland. Benign prostatic hyperplasia (enlarged prostate gland) is a non-cancerous growth of the prostate gland caused due to overproduction of a hormone called dihydrotestosterone in men. As the gland enlarges, it can lead to urinary problems, such as difficulty passing urine and frequent urination. URONEX D 0.5MG CAPSULE helps in getting relief from these symptoms. And also, URONEX D 0.5MG CAPSULE does not cure prostate cancer.

Tamsulosin makes it easy to pass urine by relaxing the muscles of the prostate gland. On the other hand, Dutasteride reduces the size of the enlarged prostate gland by lowering the production of dihydrotestosterone hormone, thereby relieving the symptoms of urinary incontinence that minimises the need for prostate surgery and the risk of acute urinary retention. Collectively, both of them improve the symptoms of Benign Hyperplasia Prostate (BPH).

URONEX D 0.5MG CAPSULE can be taken with or without food, but it should be taken at the same time each day as prescribed by your doctor. For significant results, do not miss the dose of URONEX D 0.5MG CAPSULE . The most common side effects of URONEX D 0.5MG CAPSULE are dizziness, lightheadedness, drowsiness, sexual problems (decreased sex drive or libido), runny/stuffy nose, reduced amount of semen/sperm), testicle pain/swelling, increased breast size, or breast tenderness. Sexual problems might continue in some men even after stopping treatment. However, if any of these side effects persist or worsen, tell your doctor promptly.

Women or children should not take $ name. Please inform your doctor before starting URONEX D 0.5MG CAPSULE have low blood pressure, liver/kidney disease, history of heart problem. It is advisable to wear a male contraceptive (like a condom) while having sex if your wife is pregnant as URONEX D 0.5MG CAPSULE is known to pass in semen. Do not donate blood while taking URONEX D 0.5MG CAPSULE . However, you can donate it after six months after you take the last dose of URONEX D 0.5MG CAPSULE .

Uses of URONEX D 0.5MG CAPSULE

Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)

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Medicinal Benefits

URONEX D 0.5MG CAPSULE contains tamsulosin (alpha-blockers) and dutasteride (5-alpha reductase inhibitor), primarily in treating the enlarged prostate gland. As the gland enlarges, it can lead to urinary problems, such as difficulty passing urine and a frequent urination urge. Dutasteride lowers the production of dihydrotestosterone hormone, which leads to a decrease in the size of the prostate and, as a result, relieves the symptoms. This will reduce the risk of acute urinary retention and the need for surgery. Tamsulosin makes it easy to pass urine by relaxing the muscles of the gland. Collectively, both of them improve the symptoms of Benign Hyperplasia Prostate (BPH).

Directions for Use

Tablet/Capsule: Swallow it as a whole with water; do not crush, break or chew it.

Side Effects of URONEX D 0.5MG CAPSULE

  • Impotence (not able to achieve or maintain an erection)
  • Decreased sex drive (libido)
  • Difficulty with ejaculation
  • Breast enlargement or tenderness (gynecomastia)
  • Dizziness

Drug Warnings

URONEX D 0.5MG CAPSULE should not be taken if you have low blood pressure, which makes you feel dizzy, lightheaded or faint, glaucoma. And also, URONEX D 0.5MG CAPSULE should be taken 30 minutes after a meal. Inform your doctor if you have a history of heart disease, liver/kidney disease. Before undergoing surgery (cataract), please consult a doctor as you might be advised to stop URONEX D 0.5MG CAPSULE .  During sexual intercourse, use a condom as URONEX D 0.5MG CAPSULE is found in semen. Contact your doctor for advice if you are pregnant or plan to get pregnant before taking URONEX D 0.5MG CAPSULE as it may affect the development of male genitals. Also, keep your doctor informed about all the OTC medicines you are using while taking URONEX D 0.5MG CAPSULE .

Drug-Drug Interactions

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TamsulosinPosaconazole
Severe
TamsulosinAtazanavir
Severe

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TamsulosinPosaconazole
Severe
How does the drug interact with Uronex D 0.5mg Capsule:
Taking Uronex D 0.5mg Capsule with posaconazole may significantly increase the blood levels and effects of Uronex D 0.5mg Capsule.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Uronex D 0.5mg Capsule and posaconazole together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has prescribed it. However, consult the doctor immediately if you experience dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, headache, and stuffy nose. Do not stop using any medications without consulting a doctor.
TamsulosinAtazanavir
Severe
How does the drug interact with Uronex D 0.5mg Capsule:
Taking Uronex D 0.5mg Capsule with atazanavir may significantly increase the blood levels and effects of Uronex D 0.5mg Capsule.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Uronex D 0.5mg Capsule and atazanavir together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has prescribed it. However, consult the doctor immediately if you experience symptoms such as dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, headache, flushing, nasal congestion, heart palpitation, and priapism (prolonged and painful erection unrelated to sexual activity). Do not stop using any medications without consulting doctor.
TamsulosinCeritinib
Severe
How does the drug interact with Uronex D 0.5mg Capsule:
Taking Uronex D 0.5mg Capsule with ceritinib may significantly increase the blood levels and effects of Uronex D 0.5mg Capsule.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Uronex D 0.5mg Capsule and ceritinib together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has prescribed it. However, consult the doctor immediately if you experience symptoms such as dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, headache, flushing, nasal congestion, heart palpitation, and priapism (prolonged and painful erection unrelated to sexual activity). Do not stop using any medications without consulting doctor.
TamsulosinClarithromycin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Uronex D 0.5mg Capsule:
Taking clarithromycin with Uronex D 0.5mg Capsule may increase the blood levels and effects of Uronex D 0.5mg Capsule.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction, clarithromycin can be taken with Uronex D 0.5mg Capsule if prescribed by the doctor. Consult the prescriber if you experience side effects such as dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, headache, flushing, nasal congestion, heart palpitation, and priapism (prolonged and painful erection unrelated to sexual activity). Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
TamsulosinAmprenavir
Severe
How does the drug interact with Uronex D 0.5mg Capsule:
Taking Uronex D 0.5mg Capsule with amprenavir may significantly increase the blood levels and effects of Uronex D 0.5mg Capsule.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Uronex D 0.5mg Capsule and amprenavir together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has prescribed it. However, consult the doctor immediately if you experience symptoms such as dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, headache, flushing, nasal congestion, heart palpitation, and priapism (prolonged and painful erection unrelated to sexual activity). Do not stop using any medications without consulting doctor.
TamsulosinIndinavir
Severe
How does the drug interact with Uronex D 0.5mg Capsule:
Taking Uronex D 0.5mg Capsule with indinavir may significantly increase the blood levels and effects of Uronex D 0.5mg Capsule.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Uronex D 0.5mg Capsule and indinavir together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has prescribed it. However, consult the doctor immediately if you experience symptoms such as dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, headache, flushing, nasal congestion, heart palpitation, and priapism (prolonged and painful erection unrelated to sexual activity). Do not stop using any medications without consulting doctor.
TamsulosinTizanidine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Uronex D 0.5mg Capsule:
Taking Uronex D 0.5mg Capsule with Tizanidine will have an additive effect and may lower blood pressure.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Uronex D 0.5mg Capsule and tizanidine together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has prescribed it. However, consult the doctor immediately if you experience symptoms such as headache, dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, and/or changes in pulse or heart rate. Use caution when getting up from a sitting or lying position. Do not stop using any medications without consulting doctor.
TamsulosinIdelalisib
Severe
How does the drug interact with Uronex D 0.5mg Capsule:
Taking Uronex D 0.5mg Capsule with idealisib may significantly increase the blood levels and effects of Uronex D 0.5mg Capsule.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Uronex D 0.5mg Capsule and idealisib together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has prescribed it. However, consult the doctor immediately if you experience symptoms such as dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, headache, flushing, nasal congestion, heart palpitation, and priapism (prolonged and painful erection unrelated to sexual activity). Do not stop using any medications without consulting doctor.
TamsulosinRitonavir
Severe
How does the drug interact with Uronex D 0.5mg Capsule:
Taking Uronex D 0.5mg Capsule with ritonavir may significantly increase the blood levels and effects of Uronex D 0.5mg Capsule.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Uronex D 0.5mg Capsule and ritonavir together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has prescribed it. However, consult the doctor immediately if you experience symptoms such as dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, headache, flushing, nasal congestion, heart palpitation, and priapism (prolonged and painful erection unrelated to sexual activity). Do not stop using any medications without consulting doctor.
TamsulosinTelithromycin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Uronex D 0.5mg Capsule:
Taking Uronex D 0.5mg Capsule with telithromycin may significantly increase the blood levels and effects of Uronex D 0.5mg Capsule.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Uronex D 0.5mg Capsule and telithromycin together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has prescribed it. However, consult the doctor immediately if you experience symptoms such as dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, headache, flushing, nasal congestion, heart palpitation, and priapism (prolonged and painful erection unrelated to sexual activity). Do not stop using any medications without consulting doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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Drug-Diseases Interactions

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Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • VARDENAFIL
  • SILDENAFIL
  • TADALAFIL
  • VERAPAMIL
  • DILTIAZEM
  • RITONAVIR
  • INDINAVIR
  • WARFARIN
  • ERYTHROMYCIN
  • DICLOFENAC

Habit Forming

No

Special Advise

  • Consult your doctor immediately if you have symptoms such as shortness of breath, extreme tiredness and swelling in your ankles and legs.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Avoid drinking less alcohol, caffeine and fizzy drink. Limit intake of artificial sweeteners.
  • Maintain a health lifestyle and exercise regular so that you do not feel heavy in abdomen region.
  • Also, drink less water in evening and also prior to sleeping so that you can have a sound sleep and do not wake up frequently for urination.
  • Any medication which may worsen urinary symptoms (medication for cold and cough) should be avoided.

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