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Have had headache with sharp pains in my eye, ear and head all right sided 4 days. was taking flomax, (tamsulosin) discontinued. could that med cause these symptom?

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Dr. M. Hytham Beck answered

Specializes in Surgery

It could: Any medicine could have any side effect. You did the right thing by stopping the medicine now you need to let your doctor knows

Answered 12/8/2015

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A member asked:

Have had headache with sharp pains in my eye, ear and head all right sided 4 days. was taking flomax, (tamsulosin) discontinued. could that med cause these symptom?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. M. Hytham Beck answered

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