Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine.
Consult your doctor if they persist or if you're worried about them.Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine.
Consult your doctor if they persist or if you're worried about them.
How to use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Sanprost 0.4mg Capsule is to be taken with food.Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Sanprost 0.4mg Capsule is to be taken with food.
How it works
Sanprost 0.4mg Capsule is an alpha blocker. It works by relaxing the muscles around the bladder exit and prostate gland so urine is passed more easily. This helps empty the bladder completely and reduces the need to pass urine frequently or urgently in BPH.Sanprost 0.4mg Capsule is an alpha blocker. It works by relaxing the muscles around the bladder exit and prostate gland so urine is passed more easily. This helps empty the bladder completely and reduces the need to pass urine frequently or urgently in BPH.
Alcohol
UNSAFE - Sanprost 0.4mg Capsule may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.UNSAFE - Sanprost 0.4mg Capsule may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Pregnancy
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED - Sanprost 0.4mg Capsule is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.SAFE IF PRESCRIBED - Sanprost 0.4mg Capsule is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - Sanprost 0.4mg Capsule is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. Sanprost 0.4mg Capsule is not indicated for use in women.CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - Sanprost 0.4mg Capsule is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. Sanprost 0.4mg Capsule is not indicated for use in women.
Driving
SAFE - Sanprost 0.4mg Capsule does not usually affect your ability to drive.SAFE - Sanprost 0.4mg Capsule does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED - Sanprost 0.4mg Capsule is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Sanprost 0.4mg Capsule is recommended. However, limited information is available on the use of Sanprost 0.4mg Capsule in patients with end stage kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.SAFE IF PRESCRIBED - Sanprost 0.4mg Capsule is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Sanprost 0.4mg Capsule is recommended. However, limited information is available on the use of Sanprost 0.4mg Capsule in patients with end stage kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION - Sanprost 0.4mg Capsule should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Sanprost 0.4mg Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor.CAUTION - Sanprost 0.4mg Capsule should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Sanprost 0.4mg Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
What if I forget to take it?
If you miss a dose of Sanprost 0.4mg Capsule, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.If you miss a dose of Sanprost 0.4mg Capsule, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
Manufacturer Address
Tuttsan House, Block No. 196-228, National Highway No. 8-A , Near Mukteshwar Mahadev Temple, Village Navapura, Taluka Sanand, Sarkhej-Changodar Road, Ahmedabad-382210, Gujarat
Frequently Asked Questions
Are both Sanprost & Tamfil medicines exactly the same?
Yes, both medicines have the same salt composition, dosage, and effectiveness. They work the same way in your body. The only difference is the brand — and Tamfil option is much more affordable without compromising on quality
Is Sanprost 0.4mg Capsule an anticholinergic?
No, Sanprost 0.4mg Capsule is not anticholinergic; it relaxes prostate and bladder neck muscles to improve urine flow.
Does Sanprost 0.4mg Capsule cause weight gain?
Sanprost 0.4mg Capsule typically does not cause weight gain. If you gain weight while taking it, consult your doctor.
When does Sanprost 0.4mg Capsule start to work?
You may notice improved urine flow within 4 to 8 hours, but full effects may take 2 to 4 weeks.
Why does Sanprost 0.4mg Capsule cause dizziness?
Sanprost 0.4mg Capsule can cause dizziness by dilating blood vessels, which may reduce blood flow to the brain, especially upon sudden posture changes.
Can I take Sanprost 0.4mg Capsule with vitamin D?
Yes, Sanprost 0.4mg Capsule can be safely taken with vitamin D without harmful interactions.
Can Sanprost 0.4mg Capsule cause frequent urination?
No, Sanprost 0.4mg Capsule does not cause frequent urination; it actually improves urine flow and reduces the urge to urinate frequently.
Why does Sanprost 0.4mg Capsule cause a stuffy nose?
Sanprost 0.4mg Capsule can cause a stuffy nose due to vasodilation, which relaxes blood vessel muscles.
What is the best time to take Sanprost 0.4mg Capsule?
Take Sanprost 0.4mg Capsule after breakfast or dinner, about 30 minutes after the meal, swallowing it whole with water. Do not open, crush, or chew the capsule.
Does Sanprost 0.4mg Capsule affect blood sugar levels?
Sanprost 0.4mg Capsule does not raise blood sugar levels. Consult your doctor if you notice any changes.
How does Sanprost 0.4mg Capsule help with kidney stones?
Sanprost 0.4mg Capsule aids in the removal of kidney stones by relaxing urinary tract muscles, facilitating stone passage and reducing painkiller needs.
What lifestyle changes can help manage prostate symptoms?
To manage symptoms, urinate at the first urge without straining, limit fluid intake before bed, and consult your doctor before taking other medications.
Can I take Sanprost 0.4mg Capsule with ibuprofen or paracetamol?
Yes, Sanprost 0.4mg Capsule can be taken with ibuprofen or paracetamol without harmful interactions.
What are the long-term effects of taking Sanprost 0.4mg Capsule?
Long-term use of Sanprost 0.4mg Capsule may increase the risk of infections, rhinitis, pain, pharyngitis, and other symptoms like abnormal ejaculation and dizziness.
Why should I stop taking Sanprost 0.4mg Capsule before cataract surgery?
Sanprost 0.4mg Capsule can lead to floppy eye syndrome, causing pupil constriction during surgery, which may hinder surgical outcomes.
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