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About Veltam F 0.4/5 MG Tablet Mr 15

Veltam-F Tablet is a medicine used to manage a condition called benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), which is the enlargement of the prostate gland in men. It helps relieve symptoms such as difficulty in passing urine, frequent urination, and slow urine flow.

This medicine should be taken as per your doctor's prescription. Consult your doctor before stopping this medicine, as it may worsen your symptoms. Complete the full duration of treatment for better efficacy. Inform your doctor about any other medicines you are taking for other health conditions and if you have to undergo eye surgery due to cataracts or glaucoma.

Common side effects include dizziness, ejaculation disorder, headache, nausea, infection, orthostatic hypotension, and abdominal pain. If any of these side effects persist or bother you, consult your doctor immediately.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is Veltam-F Tablet used for?

Veltam-F Tablet is used to manage a condition called benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), which is the enlargement of the prostate gland in men. It helps relieve symptoms such as difficulty in passing urine, frequent urination, and slow urine flow.

How does Veltam-F Tablet work?

Veltam-F Tablet contains two active ingredients, tamsulosin and finasteride. Tamsulosin relaxes the muscles in the prostate gland and bladder, making it easier to pass urine. Finasteride reduces the production of a hormone called dihydrotestosterone (DHT), which contributes to the enlargement of the prostate gland.

Does Veltam-F Tablet reduce the size of the prostate gland?

No, Veltam-F Tablet does not decrease the size of the prostate gland. However, it helps alleviate the symptoms associated with BPH, making it easier to pass urine.

How should I take Veltam-F Tablet?

Take Veltam-F Tablet as prescribed by your doctor. Swallow the tablet whole with food at the same time every day. Do not crush or chew it. If you have any concerns or questions about taking this medicine, consult your doctor.

What are some common side effects of Veltam-F Tablet?

Common side effects of Veltam-F Tablet include dizziness, ejaculation disorder, headache, nausea, infection, orthostatic hypotension (low blood pressure when standing up), and abdominal pain. If any of these side effects persist or bother you, seek medical advice immediately.

Can I stop taking Veltam-F Tablet if I feel better?

No, do not stop taking Veltam-F Tablet without consulting your doctor. Stopping the medication abruptly may worsen your symptoms. Complete the full duration of treatment as prescribed for better efficacy.

Are there any precautions I should take while using Veltam-F Tablet?

Before starting the treatment with Tab Veltam F, inform your doctor about any medications you're taking for other conditions. If you have to undergo surgery due to cataracts or glaucoma, inform your eye doctor about the usage of this medicine. If you have liver disease, be cautious while taking Veltam-F Tablet.

References

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Finasteride. (2014). Whitehouse Station, New Jersey: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp. Retrieved April 4, 2019, from https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/label/2014/020788s024lbl.pdf
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Zlotta, A. R., Teillac, P., Raynaud, J. P., & Schulman, C. C. (2005). Evaluation of male sexual function in patients with lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) associated with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) treated with a phytotherapeutic agent (Permixon®), tamsulosin or finasteride. European urology, 48(2), 269-276.
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Drug Category	Alpha-blocker + 5-alpha-reductase inhibitor
Therapeutic Category	Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) medication
Available Dosage Types	Tablet
Habit Forming	Not addictive
Ailment	Enlarged prostate symptoms

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