Tamsulosin interactions
Overview
Tamsulosin (Flomax) is an alpha blocker for enlarged prostate. In our database it has 17 known interactions with common medicines and substances: 0 serious, 5 that need caution and 12 minor.
Use caution 5 interactions
Can raise blood pressure and heart ratePhenylephrine
Can raise blood pressure and heart ratePseudoephedrine
Can raise blood pressure and heart rateSildenafil
Blood pressure can drop too lowTadalafil
Blood pressure can drop too low
Minor 12 interactions
Additive blood pressure loweringAtenolol
Additive blood pressure loweringCarvedilol
Additive blood pressure loweringClonidine
Additive blood pressure loweringFurosemide
Additive blood pressure loweringHydrochlorothiazide
Additive blood pressure loweringLisinopril
Additive blood pressure loweringLosartan
Additive blood pressure loweringMetoprolol
Additive blood pressure loweringPropranolol
Additive blood pressure loweringSpironolactone
Additive blood pressure loweringTizanidine
Additive blood pressure lowering
No known interaction found
Our rules found no interaction between Tamsulosin and: Acetaminophen, Acyclovir, Albuterol, Alcohol, Allopurinol, Alprazolam, Amitriptyline, Amoxicillin, Amoxicillin-clavulanate, Amphetamine salts, Apixaban, Aripiprazole, Ashwagandha, Aspirin, Atorvastatin, Azithromycin, Baclofen, Birth control pills, Bismuth subsalicylate, Buprenorphine-naloxone, Bupropion, Buspirone, Caffeine, Calcium carbonate, Cannabis, Celecoxib, Cephalexin, Cetirizine, Ciprofloxacin, Citalopram, Clindamycin, Clonazepam, Clopidogrel, Codeine, Colchicine, Creatine, Cyclobenzaprine, Dextromethorphan, Diazepam, Diclofenac, Digoxin, Diphenhydramine, Doxycycline, Doxylamine, Duloxetine, Empagliflozin, Escitalopram, Esomeprazole, Estradiol, Excedrin, Famotidine, Fexofenadine, Finasteride, Fish oil, Fluconazole, Fluoxetine, Gabapentin, Glipizide, Grapefruit juice, Guaifenesin, Hydrocodone, Hydroxychloroquine, Hydroxyzine, Ibuprofen, Insulin, Iron supplements, Isotretinoin, Kratom, Lamotrigine, Levetiracetam, Levofloxacin, Levothyroxine, Lisdexamfetamine, Lithium, Loperamide, Loratadine, Lorazepam, Magnesium, Meclizine, Melatonin, Meloxicam, Metformin, Methocarbamol, Methotrexate, Methylphenidate, Methylprednisolone, Metronidazole, Mirtazapine, Montelukast, Morphine, Naltrexone, Naproxen, Nicotine, Nitrofurantoin, NyQuil, Omeprazole, Ondansetron, Oseltamivir, Oxycodone, Pantoprazole, Paroxetine, Paxlovid, Phentermine, Potassium supplements, Pravastatin, Prednisone, Pregabalin, Probiotics, Promethazine, Quetiapine, Rivaroxaban, Rosuvastatin, Semaglutide, Sertraline, Simvastatin, St. John's wort, Sulfamethoxazole-trimethoprim, Sumatriptan, Tirzepatide, Topiramate, Tramadol, Trazodone, Turmeric, Valacyclovir, Venlafaxine, Vitamin D, Warfarin, Zinc, Zolpidem.
Add at least two medicines, supplements or alcohol.
Sources
Source: FDA label for Tamsulosin on DailyMed (effective 2026-08), plus the labels of each interacting medicine.
This list covers the 147 medicines and substances in our database. It is not a complete list of every possible interaction. Always tell your doctor and pharmacist about every medicine, supplement and herbal product you take.