Tamsulosin and Communication disorder - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Communication disorder is reported as a side effect among people who take Tamsulosin (tamsulosin), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Nuplazid, and have Parkinson's disease.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Communication disorder when taking Tamsulosin. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 70,950 people who have side effects when taking Tamsulosin from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Tamsulosin?

Tamsulosin has active ingredients of tamsulosin. It is often used in prostate examination abnormal. eHealthMe is studying from 72,636 Tamsulosin users. Check the latest studies of Tamsulosin.

What is Communication disorder?

Communication disorder (speech and language disorder) is found to be associated with 484 drugs and 602 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Communication disorder.

eHealthMe: drug outcomes in the real world

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On Sep, 01, 2026

70,950 people reported to have side effects when taking Tamsulosin.
Among them, 31 people (0.04%) have Communication disorder.

Could Tamsulosin cause Communication disorder?

Among these 31 people:

How long have people been on Tamsulosin when they have Communication disorder? *

What is the gender of people who have Communication disorder when taking Tamsulosin? *

female: 12.9 %
male: 87.1 %

What is the age of people who have Communication disorder when taking Tamsulosin? *

What are other drugs people take besides Tamsulosin? *

What are other side effects people have besides Communication disorder? *

Back Pain: 10 people, 32.26%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 9 people, 29.03%
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 9 people, 29.03%
Cough: 9 people, 29.03%
Memory Loss: 8 people, 25.81%
Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 8 people, 25.81%
Oxygen Saturation Decreased: 8 people, 25.81%
Appetite - Decreased (decreased appetite occurs when you have a reduced desire to eat): 7 people, 22.58%
Weakness: 7 people, 22.58%
Stress And Anxiety: 7 people, 22.58%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Parkinson's Disease: 8 people, 25.81%
Bladder Disorder: 6 people, 19.35%
Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (chronic lung disease): 6 people, 19.35%
Depression: 5 people, 16.13%
Pain: 5 people, 16.13%
Prostatic Disorder: 4 people, 12.90%
Diarrhea: 4 people, 12.90%
Stress And Anxiety: 3 people, 9.68%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 3 people, 9.68%
Musculoskeletal Discomfort (discomfort in the body's muscles, joints, tendons, ligaments and nerves): 3 people, 9.68%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Browse all the drugs that are associated with Communication disorder:

Communication disorder (484 drugs)

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Communication disorder (602 conditions)

How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on tamsulosin (the active ingredients of Tamsulosin) and Tamsulosin (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).

WARNING, DISCLAIMER, USE FOR PUBLICATION

WARNING: Please DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting a physician since doing so could be hazardous to your health.

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