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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
Tamflo DFZ Capsule is used to treat kidney stones. Besides this, it may also help provide relief from pain, swelling, and inflammation associated with kidney stones. It works by relaxing the muscles around the bladder, thereby easing the passage of kidney stones. It also reduces inflammation in the kidneys; this promotes the passage of stones via urine.
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RPG Life Sciences Ltd

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ORAL

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3 Days Returnable

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Jan-27

About Tamflo DFZ Capsule

Tamflo DFZ Capsule is a combination medicine used to treat kidney stones. Kidney stones are small, hard deposits made up of calcium, phosphate and other minerals/acid salts that stick together in concentrated urine. Tamflo DFZ Capsule may also help provide relief from pain, swelling, and inflammation associated with kidney stones.
 
Tamflo DFZ Capsule contains Tamsulosin and Deflazacort. Tamsulosin relaxes the muscles around the bladder, and prostate gland, thereby eases the passage of kidney stones. Deflazacort reduces inflammation in the kidneys; this promotes the passage of stones via urine. Together, Tamflo DFZ Capsule helps treat kidney stones.
 
You are advised to take Tamflo DFZ Capsule for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you, depending on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience common side effects such as headache, dizziness, nausea, diarrhoea, and cold symptoms. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if the side effects persist or worsen.
 
Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Limited information is available regarding the usage of Tamflo DFZ Capsule in children; talk to a doctor if you have any concerns. It is unknown if alcohol interacts with Tamflo DFZ Capsule , so please consult a doctor. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medicines to rule out any side effects.

Uses of Tamflo DFZ Capsule

Treatment of Kidney stones

Directions for Use

Take Tamflo DFZ Capsule with food. Swallow Tamflo DFZ Capsule as a whole with water; do not crush or chew it.

Medicinal Benefits

Tamflo DFZ Capsule is a combination of two drugs, namely: Tamsulosin and Deflazacort. Tamflo DFZ Capsule is used to treat kidney stones. Tamsulosin is an alpha-blocker that relaxes the muscles around the bladder and prostate gland, thereby eases the passage of kidney stones. Deflazacort is a corticosteroid that reduces inflammation in the kidneys; this promotes the passage of stones via urine. Together, Tamflo DFZ Capsule helps treat kidney stones. Tamflo DFZ Capsule helps provide relief from pain, swelling, and inflammation associated with kidney stones.

How Tamflo DFZ Capsule Works

Tamflo DFZ Capsule contains Tamsulosin and Deflazacort. Tamsulosin relaxes the muscles around the bladder, and prostate gland, thereby eases the passage of kidney stones. Deflazacort reduces inflammation in the kidneys; this promotes the passage of stones via urine. Together, Tamflo DFZ Capsule helps treat kidney stones.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Tamflo DFZ Capsule

  • Headache
  • Dizziness
  • Nausea
  • Diarrhoea
  • Cold symptoms

What if I have taken an overdose of Tamflo DFZ Capsule

Take Tamflo DFZ Capsule only as prescribed by the physician. Do not exceed the recommended dose, as it might cause an overdose. If you suspect you have taken an overdose, seek immediate medical attention.

Drug Warnings

Do not take Tamflo DFZ Capsule if you are allergic to any of its contents. Inform your doctor if you have high blood pressure, heart problems, fluid retention, diabetes, stomach/intestinal disorder, glaucoma, low bone mineral density, thyroid, adrenal gland, pituitary gland, kidney or liver problems. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Let your doctor know if you are taking any prescription/nonprescription medicines or herbal products before starting Tamflo DFZ Capsule .

Drug-Drug Interactions

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DeflazacortDesmopressin
Critical
DeflazacortVoclosporin
Severe

Drug-Drug Interactions

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DeflazacortDesmopressin
Critical
How does the drug interact with Tamflo DFZ Capsule 10's:
Co-administration of Tamflo DFZ Capsule 10's and Desmopressin may increase the risk of hyponatremia (low levels of salt in the blood).

How to manage the interaction:
Although co- administration of Daflazacort with Desmopression can possibly lead to an interaction, it can be taken in case a doctor advices you. You should seek medical attention if you experience loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, headache, lethargy, irritability, difficulty in concentrating, memory impairment, confusion, muscle spasm, weakness, unsteadiness, decreased urination, or sudden weight gain. Do not stop using any medications without consulting a doctor.
DeflazacortVoclosporin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Tamflo DFZ Capsule 10's:
Co-administration of Tamflo DFZ Capsule 10's with Voclosporin may increase the risk of serious infections.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Tamflo DFZ Capsule 10's and Voclosporin, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor. If you have any of the symptoms like fever, chills, diarrhea, sore throat, muscle pain, difficulty breathing, and pain or burning when you urinate, consult a doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
DeflazacortAmprenavir
Severe
How does the drug interact with Tamflo DFZ Capsule 10's:
Coadministration of Amprenavir with Tamflo DFZ Capsule 10's can increase the levels of Tamflo DFZ Capsule 10's in the body.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Amprenavir with Tamflo DFZ Capsule 10's together can result in an interaction. It can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience symptoms like muscle weakness, excessive growth of facial or body hair, sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
DeflazacortRitonavir
Severe
How does the drug interact with Tamflo DFZ Capsule 10's:
Coadministration of Ritonavir with Tamflo DFZ Capsule 10's can increase the levels of Tamflo DFZ Capsule 10's in the body.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Ritonavir with Tamflo DFZ Capsule 10's together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience symptoms like muscle weakness, mood swings, acne, stretch marks, easy bruising, cataracts, menstrual irregularities, excessive growth of facial or body hair, and increased body fat, sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, chest pain or tightness, rapid heartbeat, or memory loss, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
DeflazacortEtravirine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Tamflo DFZ Capsule 10's:
Taking Etravirine with Tamflo DFZ Capsule 10's may significantly reduce the blood levels of Tamflo DFZ Capsule 10's, which may make the medication less effective in treating the condition.

How to manage the interaction:
Although using Etravirine and Tamflo DFZ Capsule 10's together can result in an interaction, they can be taken together if advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking any medications without consulting a doctor.
DeflazacortDeferasirox
Severe
How does the drug interact with Tamflo DFZ Capsule 10's:
Using Deferasirox together with Tamflo DFZ Capsule 10's may increase the risk of gastric and intestinal ulcers and bleeding.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Deferasirox with Tamflo DFZ Capsule 10's can result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. If you have any symptoms like stomach pain, dizziness, loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, or black or tarry stools, contact a doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without consulting a doctor.
DeflazacortEfavirenz
Severe
How does the drug interact with Tamflo DFZ Capsule 10's:
Taking Efavirenz with Tamflo DFZ Capsule 10's may significantly reduce the blood levels of Tamflo DFZ Capsule 10's, which may make the medication less effective in treating the condition.

How to manage the interaction:
Although using Efavirenz and Tamflo DFZ Capsule 10's together can result in an interaction, they can be taken together if advised by your doctor. However, consult your doctor if your condition worsens. Do not stop taking any medications without consulting a doctor.
DeflazacortFosamprenavir
Severe
How does the drug interact with Tamflo DFZ Capsule 10's:
Coadministration of Fosamprenavir with Tamflo DFZ Capsule 10's can increase the levels of Tamflo DFZ Capsule 10's in the body.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Tamflo DFZ Capsule 10's with Fosamprenavir together can result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience symptoms like muscle weakness, mood swings, excessive growth of facial or body hair, sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, or shortness of breath, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
DeflazacortAspirin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Tamflo DFZ Capsule 10's:
Using Aspirin together with Tamflo DFZ Capsule 10's may increase the risk of gastric and intestinal ulcers, bleeding and perforation.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Aspirin with Tamflo DFZ Capsule 10's can result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. If you have any symptoms unusual bleeding or bruising, dizziness, lightheadedness, red or black, tarry stools, coughing up or vomiting fresh or dried blood that looks like coffee grounds, severe headache, and weakness, consult a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without consulting a doctor.
DeflazacortLeflunomide
Severe
How does the drug interact with Tamflo DFZ Capsule 10's:
Co-administration of Tamflo DFZ Capsule 10's with Leflunomide may increase the risk of serious infections.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Tamflo DFZ Capsule 10's and Leflunomide, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor. If you have any of the symptoms like fever, chills, diarrhea, sore throat, muscle pain, difficulty breathing, weight loss, and pain or burning when you urinate, consult a doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Drink plenty of fluids as they help in flushing out excess minerals.
  • Limit salt intake. High amounts of salt can increase the risk of kidney stones.
  • Maintain a healthy weight by exercising regularly.
  • Avoid foods rich in oxalates, such as spinach, nuts, okra, dates, avocado, hot chocolate, cocoa, baked potato, french fries, and cereals, as they might increase the risk of oxalate stones.
  • Try maintaining optimum levels of calcium in the body as too little or high calcium can lead to kidney stones.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

MISCELLANEOUS

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Alcohol

Caution

It is not known if alcohol interacts with Tamflo DFZ Capsule . Please consult a doctor.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Limited information is available regarding the usage of Tamflo DFZ Capsule during pregnancy. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Consult your doctor if you are breastfeeding; your doctor will decide whether Tamflo DFZ Capsule can be taken by breastfeeding mothers or not.

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Driving

Caution

It is unknown if Tamflo DFZ Capsule affects your ability to drive. Drive or operate machinery only if you are alert.

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Liver

Caution

Limited information is available regarding the usage of Tamflo DFZ Capsule in patients with hepatic impairment. Please consult your doctor if you have liver problems or any concerns regarding this.

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Kidney

Caution

Limited information is available regarding the usage of Tamflo DFZ Capsule in patients with kidney problems. Please consult your doctor if you have kidney impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Children

Caution

Limited information is available regarding the usage of Tamflo DFZ Capsule in children. Consult a doctor if you have any concerns.

FAQs

Tamflo DFZ Capsule is used to treat kidney stones.
Tamflo DFZ Capsule contains tamsulosin and deflazacort. Tamsulosin relaxes the muscles around the bladder and prostate gland, thereby eases the passage of stones. Deflazacort reduces inflammation in the kidneys; this promotes the passage of stones via urine. Together, Tamflo DFZ Capsule helps treat kidney stones.
Do not discontinue Tamflo DFZ Capsule without consulting your doctor. To treat your condition effectually, continue taking Tamflo DFZ Capsule for as long as prescribed. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you experience any difficulty while taking Tamflo DFZ Capsule .
Diarrhoea might be a side-effect of Tamflo DFZ Capsule . Drink lots of fluids and eat non-spicy food if you experience diarrhoea. If you find blood in stools (tarry stools) or if you have severe diarrhoea consult your doctor. Do not take anti-diarrheal medicine on your own.
If you miss a dose, try to take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for the scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and take the scheduled dose instead. Avoid taking a double dose as it can cause overdose or unpleasant side effects.
Weight gain could be a side effect of Tamflo DFZ Capsule . Maintain a healthy weight by exercising regularly and eating healthy food. Talk to your doctor if you notice severe weight gain.
Tamflo DFZ Capsule contains deflazacort; therefore, consult your doctor before taking live vaccines, as you can develop a serious infection.
Yes, Tamflo DFZ Capsule may cause a painful erection that may last for 2 or more hours. If you experience this symptom while using Tamflo DFZ Capsule , it is important to consult your doctor immediately.
No, taking Tamflo DFZ Capsule in higher than the recommended dose will not be effective, rather it may cause unpleasant side effects. Therefore, always take Tamflo DFZ Capsule in the dose exactly as prescribed by the doctor for best results and to prevent adverse effects.
Tamflo DFZ Capsule should be stored in a cool and dry place away from sunlight. Keep it out of sight and reach of children.
Tamflo DFZ Capsule should be taken orally with food. Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water. Do not chew, crush or break it.
The side effects of Tamflo DFZ Capsule include diarrhoea, headache, dizziness, nausea, and cold symptoms. Consult the doctor if any of these side effects persist or worsen.
Yes, you can take Tamflo DFZ Capsule with other medications if prescribed by the doctor. However, consult the doctor before taking Tamflo DFZ Capsule with these medications such as anti-hypertensive (diltiazem, metoprolol), and anti-depressant (duloxetine) as these may cause drug interactions.
Do not take Tamflo DFZ Capsule if you are allergic to any of its ingredients. Inform your doctor if you have high blood pressure, heart issues, fluid retention, diabetes, gastrointestinal disorders, glaucoma, low bone mineral density, or problems with the thyroid, adrenal gland, pituitary gland, kidneys, or liver. Consult the doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Make sure to inform your doctor about any prescription or over-the-counter medications, as well as herbal products, you are taking before taking Tamflo DFZ Capsule . Avoid consumption of grapefruit or grapefruit juice while using this medication, as it may cause unwanted side effects.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

463, 4 th Floor, RPG HOUSE, Dr. Annie Besant Road, Worli, Mumbai – 400 030. Maharashtra, INDIA
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