Flomax and Testicular pain - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Testicular pain is reported as a side effect among people who take Flomax (tamsulosin hydrochloride), especially for people who are 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Levaquin, and have Metastases to bone.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Testicular pain when taking Flomax. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 50,469 people who have side effects when taking Flomax from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Flomax?

Flomax has active ingredients of tamsulosin hydrochloride. It is often used in enlarged prostate. eHealthMe is studying from 52,865 Flomax users. Check the latest studies of Flomax.

What is Testicular pain?

Testicular pain (pain in testes) is found to be associated with 411 drugs and 612 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Testicular pain.



On Apr, 13, 2026

50,469 people reported to have side effects when taking Flomax.
Among them, 95 people (0.19%) have Testicular pain.

Could Flomax cause Testicular pain?

Among these 95 people:

How long have people been on Flomax when they have Testicular pain? *

  • < 1 month: 28.57 %
  • 1 - 6 months: 14.29 %
  • 6 - 12 months: 0.0 %
  • 1 - 2 years: 28.57 %
  • 2 - 5 years: 28.57 %
  • 5 - 10 years: 0.0 %
  • 10+ years: 0.0 %

What is the age of people who have Testicular pain when taking Flomax? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 3.03 %
  • 20-29: 0.0 %
  • 30-39: 1.52 %
  • 40-49: 27.27 %
  • 50-59: 19.7 %
  • 60+: 48.48 %

What are other drugs people take besides Flomax? *

  1. Zometa: 26 people, 27.37%
  2. Protonix: 26 people, 27.37%
  3. Folic Acid: 26 people, 27.37%
  4. Alprazolam: 26 people, 27.37%
  5. Levaquin: 26 people, 27.37%
  6. Furosemide: 25 people, 26.32%
  7. Prevacid: 24 people, 25.26%
  8. Lorazepam: 21 people, 22.11%
  9. Norvasc: 20 people, 21.05%
  10. Lipitor: 19 people, 20.00%

What are other side effects people have besides Testicular pain? *

  1. Stress And Anxiety: 41 people, 43.16%
  2. Pain: 39 people, 41.05%
  3. Depression: 36 people, 37.89%
  4. Headache (pain in head): 30 people, 31.58%
  5. Dizziness: 29 people, 30.53%
  6. Haematuria (presence of blood in urine): 27 people, 28.42%
  7. Urination - Painful: 26 people, 27.37%
  8. Groin Pain: 26 people, 27.37%
  9. Insomnia (sleeplessness): 25 people, 26.32%
  10. Erection Problems: 25 people, 26.32%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Metastases To Bone (cancer spreads to bone): 12 people, 12.63%
  2. Multiple Myeloma (cancer of the plasma cells): 11 people, 11.58%
  3. Hypogonadism (reduction or absence of hormone secretion or other physiological activity of the gonads (testes or ovaries)): 9 people, 9.47%
  4. Gynecomastia (enlargement of the gland tissue of the male breast): 9 people, 9.47%
  5. Osteopenia (a condition where bone mineral density is lower than normal): 7 people, 7.37%
  6. High Blood Pressure: 7 people, 7.37%
  7. Pain: 7 people, 7.37%
  8. Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 4 people, 4.21%
  9. Osteoporosis (bones weak and more likely to break): 4 people, 4.21%
  10. Prostate Cancer: 4 people, 4.21%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on tamsulosin hydrochloride (the active ingredients of Flomax) and Flomax (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.

How to use the study?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

Who is eHealthMe?

With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).

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