The medicine "Sonisin" is available in capsule form with a modified release of the active ingredient. The active substance in the tool is tamsulosin hydrochloride. The drug is included in the group of alpha-blockers. The drug has a competitive and selective blocking effect on alpha1A-adrenergic receptors present in the smooth muscles of the prostatic urethra, neck in the bladder, and prostate gland.
Thanks to its action, the tone decreases, detrusor activity improves, and the manifestations of irritation and obstruction due to the development of prostatic hyperplasia are reduced. The therapeutic result is usually observed by the second week of admission. In some cases, the tool "Sonizin" (patient reviews indicate this) reduces symptoms after the first use. The medication does not provoke a clinically significant decrease in pressure, both at normal and elevated levels. After administration, the active ingredient undergoes rapid and almost complete absorption. The bioavailability of the drug is about 100%. Six hours after taking 400 mcg, the maximum concentration of the drug is noted. Biotransformation occurs in the liver cells rather slowly, excretion is carried out by the kidneys.
Appointment
Means "Sonizin" instructions for use recommends for the treatment of diuretic-type disorders caused by benign prostatic hyperplasia.
ContraindicationsNo medication is prescribed for intolerance to the components. Caution is shown in the presence of arterial hypotension, insufficiency of hepatic or renal function of a chronic nature (especially in severe course).
Dosage regimen
Means "Sonizin" instructions for use recommend a capsule per day after meals. It is advisable to drink the medicine at the same time. It is forbidden to separate, grind or chew capsules, in order to avoid disturbances of the prolonged release of the active component.
Side effects
The undesirable consequences of taking the Sonizin medication include sleep disorders, retrograde ejaculation, headaches, orthostatic hypotension. The drug provokes dizziness, decreased libido, asthenia, soreness in the chest and back, rhinitis, vomiting, palpitations, angioedema. Due to therapy, constipation or diarrhea, tachycardia, skin itching, rash, tachycardia are likely.
The drug "Sonisin". Instructions for use. additional information
In practice, cases of poisoning by a drug are not described. Theoretically, the development of acute hypotension, compensatory type tachycardia is likely. To restore pressure, the patient needs to take a horizontal position. Cardiotropic therapy recommended. In a state of overdose with the Sonizin medication (instructions for use indicate this), monitoring of renal function is necessary, general supportive treatment is indicated in accordance with the symptoms. In severe cases, vasoconstrictor drugs, volume-replacing solutions are administered.