What Flomaxtra Is Used for?

Flomaxtra XL is an alpha1A-adrenoceptor blocker, which reduces the action of these specialised cells and relaxes the muscles making it easier to pass water. Flomaxtra XL is used to treat the symptoms associated with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) which is enlargement of the prostate gland.

What does Flomax do to your body?

Flomax (tamsulosin) is an alpha-blocker that relaxes the muscles in the prostate and bladder neck, making it easier to urinate. Flomax is used to improve urination in men with benign prostatic hyperplasia (enlarged prostate).

Does Flomax make you pee more?

Tamsulosin helps relax the muscles in the prostate and the opening of the bladder. This may help increase the flow of urine or decrease the symptoms.