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Generic Name

Tamsulosin

FDA approval date: April 27, 2010
Classification: alpha-Adrenergic Blocker
Form: Capsule

What is Tamsulosin?

Tamsulosin hydrochloride capsules are indicated for the treatment of the signs and symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia . Tamsulosin hydrochloride capsules are not indicated for the treatment of hypertension. Tamsulosin hydrochloride capsules are an alpha 1 adrenoceptor antagonist indicated for treatment of the signs and symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia Tamsulosin hydrochloride capsules are not indicated for the treatment of hypertension.
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