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Should flomax (tamsulosin) be taken on an empty stomach what? what is considered an empty stomach?
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Full stomach: Flomax (tamsulosin) should ideally be taken on a full stomach, 30 minutes after eating. Preferably after the same meal every day.
Answered 5/19/2015
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