MYLAN 2500 Pill — BLUE CAPSULE, 19mm — Tamsulosin
| Imprint | MYLAN / 2500 |
|---|---|
| Colour | BLUE |
| Shape | CAPSULE |
| Size | 19 |
| Strength | TAMSULOSIN HYDROCHLORIDE 0.4 mg |
| Dosage form | Capsule |
| Manufacturer | Cardinal Health |
| NDC | 55154-5359 |
| Schedule | — |
| Availability | — |
| Ingredients | TAMSULOSIN HYDROCHLORIDE[TAMSULOSIN] |
What does this imprint mean?
The imprint "MYLAN 2500" is a code stamped or printed on the tablet or capsule by the manufacturer, used to identify the drug, its strength and the maker.
Active ingredient
Tamsulosin
Uses and warnings
No boxed warning is present. Key warnings include: Orthostasis/Syncope - "potential risk of syncope" with postural hypotension, dizziness (patients should "avoid situations where injury could result"); Drug Interactions - "should not be used in combination with strong CYP3A4 inhibitors" or "other alpha adrenergic blocking agents"; Priapism - "rarely...associated with priapism (persistent painful penile erection)"; Eye Surgery - Intraoperative Floppy Iris Syndrome possible during cataract/glaucoma surgery.
Indicated for the treatment of the signs and symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)." Explicitly "not indicated for the treatment of hypertension.
How to identify this pill
- • Check the imprint matches exactly: "MYLAN 2500".
- • Confirm the colour (BLUE) and shape (CAPSULE).
- • Compare the size (19) against a ruler if possible.
- • When in doubt, confirm with a pharmacist before taking any medication.
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Official references
Source: FDA Structured Product Label via NLM Pillbox archive (retired 2021); source file cfddaef8-758d-4d22-86bf-cdf63a181269.xml