Styptovit-E Tablet 10’s is an antihemorrhagic drug (tending to prevent, arrest, or stops bleeding). It amends abnormal platelet adhesion, thereby reducing the capillary bleeding. Styptovit-E Tablet 10’s acts on the first step of hemostasis by improving platelet adhesiveness and restoring capillary resistance. It is used to prevent or reduce bleeding in conditions like abnormal blood loss during periods and dysfunctional uterine bleeding. When you take Styptovit-E Tablet 10’s, it works by hemostatic action (process to prevent and stop bleeding) by acting on the first step of hemostasis by improving platelet adhesiveness and restoring capillary resistance.

• API – Adrenochrome monosemicarbazole
• Uses of Styptovit-E Tablet 10’s : Bleeding disorders.
• Drug-Drug Interaction: Styptovit-E Tablet 10’s interact with birth control pill, it may increase your chance of having a blood clot, heart attack, or stroke.
• Drug- Food Interaction: Intake of excessive alcoholic beverages may increase the chance of more side effects.
• Drug- Disease Interaction: The efficacy of Styptovit-E Tablet 10’s is affected and the disease condition may even worsen if taken in the patient with kidney disease, liver disease, pregnant women, or planning to get pregnant and breastfeeding women.
• Mechanism of Action : It acts by stopping bleeding from small blood vessels by stabilizing the wall of these blood vessels and improving platelet (blood cells that help in clotting) function.

Styptovit-E Tablet 10’s should be taken as prescribed by your doctor, preferably with a meal to avoid stomach upset and at fixed intervals every day for best results.   The dose of   Styptovit-E Tablet 10’s can vary depending upon your condition and severity of bleeding. Also, it is recommended to complete the course of medicine even if you feel better. The common side effects of Styptovit-E Tablet 10’s include Headache, Nausea, Rash, etc.

b. Finast’, ‘Finast-T’

Finast T Capsule 30’s is a combination drug containing ‘urinary bladder relaxant‘ medication, used primarily in treating the enlarged prostate gland. Benign prostatic hyperplasia (enlarged prostate gland) is a non-cancerous growth of the prostate gland caused due to overproduction of a dihydrotestosterone hormone in men. As the gland enlarges, it can lead to urinary problems, such as difficulty passing urine and frequent urination.

• API-Finast T Capsule 30’s contains Tamsulosin (alpha-blockers) and Finasteride (5-alpha reductase inhibitor)
• Uses of Finast T Capsule 3 : Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)
• Drug-Drug Interactions: Finast T Capsule 30’s is known to contra-indicate with medicines used to treat benign prostate hyperplasia (doxazosin), medicines for heart disease (amiodarone), high blood pressure (diltiazem), medicines for eczema (tacrolimus), antifungal medicines (fluconazole, itraconazole), and antidepressants (fluoxetine, paroxetine).

• Drug-Food Interactions: Finast T Capsule 30’s is known to interact when taken along with alcohol and St John’s Wort (a natural remedy to treat depression). Also, keep your doctor informed about all the OTC medicines you are using while taking Finast T Capsule 30’s.
• Drug-Disease Interactions: Finast T Capsule 30’s should not be given to the patients with eye problems (like glaucoma or cataract), liver/kidney disease, hypotension (low blood pressure).
• Mechanism of Action : Finasteride lowers the production of dihydrotestosterone hormone, which leads to a decrease in the size of the prostate and, as a result, relieves the symptoms. This will reduce the risk of acute urinary retention and the need for surgery. Tamsulosin makes it easy to pass urine by relaxing the muscles of the gland.

Finast T Capsule 30’s contains Tamsulosin (alpha-blockers) and Finasteride (5-alpha reductase inhibitor), primarily used to treat enlarged prostate gland. Tamsulosin makes it easy to pass urine by relaxing the muscles of the prostate gland. On the other hand, Finasteride reduces the enlarged prostate gland’s size by lowering the production of dihydrotestosterone hormone, thereby relieving urinary incontinence symptoms and leading to a decrease in the size of the prostate gland. Collectively, both of them improve the symptoms of Benign Hyperplasia Prostate (BPH).

c. Dynapress

Dynapres 0.4 Capsule 30’s belongs to the category of medicine known as alpha-blocker, used primarily for the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia – BPH (enlarged prostate), and urinary bladder outlet obstruction. It acts by relaxing prostate gland’s muscles and urinary bladder neck at the obstruction site that results in improved urine flow with reduced BPH symptoms. Dynapres 0.4 Capsule 30’s are for use by men only and not indicated for use in women. Dynapres 0.4 Capsule 30’s does not cure prostate cancer.

• API– Tamsulosin (alpha-blockers)
• Drug-Drug Interaction: Dynapres 0.4 Capsule 30’s is known to contra-indicate with antibiotics (clarithromycin, erythromycin, doxycycline), antidepressants (fluoxetine, paroxetine), antifungals (itraconazole and ketoconazole), blood pressure-lowering pills (atenolol, metoprolol, prazosin, terazosin), pain killers (diclofenac, ibuprofen, indomethacin).
• Drug-Food Interaction: Dynapres 0.4 Capsule 30’s is known to interact when taken along with alcohol. Also, keep your doctor informed about all the OTC medicines you are using while taking Dynapres 0.4 Capsule 30’s.
• Drug-Disease Interaction: Dynapres 0.4 Capsule 30’s may interact if you have glaucoma, liver/kidney disease, hypotension (low blood pressure).
• Mechanism of Action : Tamsulosin in Dynapres Capsule works by relaxing the muscles of the prostate, bladder and urethra (which carries urine), so that easier flow of urine is facilitated. Thus, improving the symptoms associated with benign enlargement of the prostate

Dynapres 0.4 Capsule 30’s contains Tamsulosin (alpha-blocker), which primarily treats the enlarged prostate gland leading to urinary problems (like difficulty in passing urine and a frequent urination urge). Dynapres 0.4 Capsule 30’s makes it easy to pass urine by relaxing the muscles of the prostate gland. Effectively, it improves the symptoms of Benign Hyperplasia Prostate (BPH).

The terms of the definitive agreement mandate that Torrent Pharma will take over the manufacturing, marketing, and distribution of these brands in India.

The two sides did not reveal the amount paid for the acquisition.