Last update Oct. 17, 2016
Likely Compatibility
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Tamsulosin is also known as
Tamsulosin in other languages or writings:
Tamsulosin belongs to this group or family:
Main tradenames from several countries containing Tamsulosin in its composition:
Variable | Value | Unit |
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Oral Bioavail. | 90 | % |
Molecular weight | 445 | daltons |
Protein Binding | 99 | % |
VD | 0.2 | l/Kg |
Tmax | 6 | hours |
T½ | 10 - 13 | hours |
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It is an alpha-1-adrenergic blocking agent that is used for treatment of benign prostate hypertrophy and troubles with urine voiding as obstruction or lithiasis.
At latest update, relevant published data on excretion into breast milk were not found.
Because of its pharmacokinetics (moderately high molecular weight and high protein-binding capacity) excretion into breast milk in significant amount is unlikely.