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I'm taking tamsulosin hcl 0.4mg once a day-is safe if i take flu shot? is there any intercation between bph,flu shot and tamsulosin hcl 0.4mg? thanks
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Flu shot: Receiving a flu vaccine while taking tamsulosin is safe. There is no adverse interaction between BPH and flu vaccine. As you know, tamsulosin is used to relieve BPH and it can lower BP a bit.
Answered 9/2/2018
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Safe: It is safe to take flu shot if you are on tamsulosin.Best wishes.
Answered 9/2/2018
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