№ |
Name |
Rating |
Nomination |
1 | Tamsulosin | 4.66 | Most Popular Generic |
2 | Focusin | 4.22 | The most famous analogue |
3 | Proflosin | 4.07 | Best price |
4 | Sonizin | 4.05 | The best ratio of price and quality |
5 | Omsulosin | 4.00 | Good feedback from patients |
1 | Urorek | 4.30 | Applies to men and women |
2 | Setegis | 4.25 | The best analogue of Omnic for patients with hypertension |
3 | Cornam | 4.20 | Affordable price and efficiency |
4 | Alfuprost | 4.05 | The softest action |
5 | Duodart | 3.95 | Taking one medicine instead of two |
Omnic is a popular drug used to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia. This diagnosis is more familiar to men under the name of prostate adenoma. The drug has a symptomatic effect, is prescribed in combination with other drugs. The active substance tamsulosin relaxes smooth muscles, relieves irritation of the urinary organs, greatly facilitating the patient's well-being. A big plus of the drug is that it is allowed to be taken by hypertensive and hypotensive patients due to the absence of a vasodilating effect on the cardiovascular system. Omnic is available in capsules, in packs of 10, 30 or 100 pieces.The registration certificate of the drug belongs to the Dutch company Astellas Pharma Europe, it is produced in the Netherlands and Russia. The cost of the drug is not prohibitive, but on sale you can find cheaper analogues in capsules and tablets, as well as substitutes based on other active ingredients that give a similar effect. Comparison of rating participants by main characteristics:
Name | Average cost for 30 capsules | Active substance | Producing country |
omnic | 655 rub. | Tamsulosin | Netherlands |
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Focusin | 465 rub. | Tamsulosin | Slovakia |
Proflosin | 362 rub. | Tamsulosin | Germany |
Sonizin | 399 rub. | Tamsulosin | Romania |
Tamsulosin | 502 rub. | Tamsulosin | Russia |
Omsulolzin | 400 rub. | Tamsulosin | India |
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Alfuprost mr | 715 rub. | Alfuzosin | India |
Duodart | 1856 rub. | dutasteride Tamsulosin | Germany |
Urorek | 923 rub. | Silodosin | Italy |
Setegis | 925 rub. | Terazosin | Hungary |
Cornam | 420 rub. (20 tablets) | Terazosin | Slovenia |
The best analogues of Omnik in composition
This category of the rating contains the best drugs with the same active ingredient as in Omnik. That is, its complete analogues. Some of them are not inferior in effectiveness to the original, they are successfully used in the treatment of prostate adenoma. But they are cheaper, which is important for most pensioners. All analogues have the same dosage, are dispensed from pharmacies by prescription.
Top 5. Omsulosin
According to patients, Omsulosin helps no worse than the original drug, but it costs much less.
- Average price: 400 rubles.
- Manufacturer: Ranbaxy (India)
- Active ingredient: tamsulosin
An inexpensive analogue of Omnik, which has not received wide distribution in medical practice. Despite the availability in pharmacies, it is less in demand compared to other generics. There are few reviews from doctors and patients about the medicine to judge the quality, effectiveness and severity of side effects. But this is a complete analogue of a popular drug - the same active ingredient, the same dosage and dosage regimen. It is expected that the side effects will be the same. It is still possible to find individual reviews about the drug, but only from patients. The information that can be gleaned from them characterizes the medicine from the good side. Users consider it quite effective and mild.
- Inexpensive analogue
- Sold in many pharmacies
- There are good reviews from patients
- No reviews from doctors
- Not popular
Top 4. Sonizin
An inexpensive generic is distinguished by affordable cost, high efficiency and availability in pharmacies. In terms of price and quality, this is an excellent option.
- Average price: 399 rubles.
- Producer: Gedeon Richter (Romania)
- Active ingredient: tamsulosin
A good analogue of Omnic, with predictable efficacy and good tolerance. Generic is not the most common, but is available in most pharmacies. Some doctors consider it underestimated, one of the best analogues of the original drug. Sonizin is used in the treatment of prostatitis, prostatic hyperplasia, in the complex therapy of urolithiasis to facilitate the discharge of stones. The medicine is produced by a well-known pharmaceutical company, has good quality. Side effects are similar to other drugs based on tamsulosin.Sometimes patients complain of a decrease in pressure, mainly while taking antihypertensive drugs. Often there is retrograde ejaculation, which passes on its own in 1-2 days after discontinuation of the drug.
- Affordable cost
- High efficiency
- Availability in pharmacies
- Good reviews from doctors
- Side effects
- Not the most common generic
Top 3. Proflosin
The cheapest analogue of Omnik in our rating. Despite the low price, it works just as well as the original.
- Average price: 362 rubles.
- Manufacturer: Rottendorf Pharma GmbH (Germany)
- Active ingredient: tamsulosin
One of the most popular, best and cheapest Omnic generics. It is completely identical to it in terms of active substance and dosage. According to the observation of doctors, it is not much inferior to the original in efficiency. Suitable for use as the main and auxiliary drug in the treatment of prostatitis. Available in 30 and 100 extended release capsules. A large package costs less than 1000 rubles, it turns out to be especially beneficial with prolonged use. The medicine is available in most pharmacies, like the original, is dispensed by prescription. The drug is actively used by doctors in clinical practice, has established itself as an effective analogue. Of the shortcomings - side effects are slightly more pronounced compared to Omnic. Due to retrograde ejaculation, sometimes you have to cancel the appointment.
- Popular analogue of Omnik
- Efficiency comparable to the original
- Cheap package for three months of admission
- Availability in most pharmacies
- There are side effects
Top 2. Focusin
This drug is known to patients more than Omnic. It is often prescribed by doctors as an inexpensive but effective alternative.
- Average price: 465 rubles.
- Manufacturer: Zentiva a.s (Slovakia)
- Active ingredient: tamsulosin
Fokusin is one of the best, according to doctors, common, often prescribed analogues of Omnik. Contains the same active ingredient, in the same dosage. A package of 30 capsules costs an average of 460 rubles, which is one and a half times cheaper than the original drug. According to the observations of doctors, in comparison with other generics, Fokusin is better tolerated by patients, it gives fewer side effects. And the effectiveness of the tool is about the same as that of the original. Fokusin can be recommended for prostate adenoma, as the best drug based on tamsulosin in terms of price and quality. The disadvantages of the drug are the same as those of other analogues - a long course of administration, occasionally side effects occur.
- The most common analogue of Omnik
- Cheap drug based on tamsulosin
- Better tolerated than other generics
- Efficiency at the level of the original
- Needs long term
- There are side effects
Top 1. Tamsulosin
The Russian analogue of Omnik is very popular among doctors and their patients. In terms of efficiency, it is not inferior to the original.
- Average price: 502 rubles.
- Producer: Verteks (Russia)
- Active ingredient: tamsulosin
Not the cheapest, but popular analogue of Omnik, produced by the Russian pharmaceutical company Vertex. Collected the most feedback from patients and doctors.The medicine is well known, proven by many years of medical experience. In terms of effectiveness, the medicine is not inferior to the foreign original and even gives fewer side effects. The use of the drug in chronic prostatitis, prostatic hyperplasia, urolithiasis with stones in the lower part of the ureter helps to quickly improve the patient's condition. After two weeks, urination normalizes, pain decreases. But to achieve a pronounced and lasting effect, long-term use is required. Side effects cannot be completely ruled out, patients have cases of retrograde ejaculation and a decrease in blood pressure.
- Popular analogue
- Lots of testimonials from doctors and patients
- High efficiency
- Fast action
- Needs long term
- There are side effects
- More expensive than other generics
The best analogues of Omnik in action
Instead of Omnic, doctors sometimes prescribe drugs with other active ingredients, but with a similar effect. They have the same list of indications and contraindications, they can differ only in the speed of action and tolerability. Some give more side effects, others less. All analogues of Omnic in action are also released from pharmacies by prescription.
Top 5. Duodart
This medicine contains two different substances that are usually given separately. The complex medicine allows you to take one capsule instead of two.
- Average price: 1856 rubles.
- Manufacturer: Catalent Germany Schorndorf GmbH (Germany)
- Active ingredient: dutasteride, tamsulosin
- Release form: capsules
Combination drug based on tamsulosin and dutasteroid. Combines the therapeutic effect of Omnic and a 5-alpha reductase inhibitor, which is also prescribed in the treatment of prostatitis and other prostate diseases. It is convenient for patients to take one capsule instead of two different drugs. But, even taking into account that you do not have to buy additional medicines, the price is very high. Most of the negative reviews are related to this. Efficiency is good. According to the experience of doctors, long-term use of Duodart can reduce the volume of the prostate gland by 25-30% and avoid surgical intervention in 80% of cases. But there are also many side effects. Patients develop retrograde ejaculation, pronounced dysuric phenomena.
- Combination of two drugs
- Helps to avoid surgery with long-term use
- Taking one capsule instead of two
- Positive feedback from doctors
- High price
- Lots of side effects
Top 4. Alfuprost
Compared to other participants in the rating, Alfuprost gives fewer side effects and is suitable for the treatment of young patients.
- Average price: 715 rubles.
- Manufacturer: Ranbaxy (India)
- Active ingredient: alfuzosin
- Release form: tablets
A drug with a similar effect of the other participants in the rating. It also belongs to alpha 1-blockers, relaxes smooth muscles, making it easier to urinate in prostatitis and benign prostatic hyperplasia. Acts quickly, designed for long-term use. The effectiveness of the drug is not lower than Omnic, but in comparison with it and other similar drugs it has a significant advantage - it does not cause retrograde ejaculation.This is especially important for young patients with prostate disease. Of the side effects, there is a decrease in pressure, dizziness, headache. Symptoms are observed at the beginning of the reception, after 5-7 days they pass without discontinuation of the drug.
- High efficiency
- Does not cause retrograde ejaculation
- Fast acting, symptom relief
- Affordable cost
- There are side effects
Top 3. Cornam
At a low cost, Kornam relieves inflammation and pain well, and eases difficult urination. An affordable analogue helps to quickly improve well-being with prostatitis.
- Average price: 420 rubles.
- Manufacturer: Lek (Slovenia)
- Active ingredient: terazosin
- Release form: tablets
The cheapest substitute for Omnik, despite the affordable price, acts quickly and efficiently. Available in the form of tablets with a dosage of 2 mg and 5 mg. It is often prescribed to patients with a steady increase in blood pressure, since in addition to relieving spasm of smooth muscles, it has a pronounced hypotensive effect. It is used for inflammatory processes and prostatic hyperplasia. Quickly facilitates urination, relieves pain. The main advantage of the drug can be called its affordable price, the main disadvantage is the impossibility of prescribing for hypotension. Use with caution in the treatment of patients with diabetes mellitus, angina pectoris, renal and hepatic insufficiency.
- Affordable price
- Fast action
- Facilitates urination
- Relieves pain and inflammation
- Greatly lowers blood pressure
Top 2. Setegis
Setegis steadily reduces high blood pressure. Ideal for elderly patients with hypertension.
- Average price: 925 rubles.
- Producer: Egis (Hungary)
- Active ingredient: terazosin
- Release form: tablets
The drug belongs to alpha1-blockers. An effective substitute for Omnic with a similar effect and a fast therapeutic effect. With prostatitis, it relieves difficult urination, relieves inflammation and pain well. In addition to urology, it is prescribed for arterial hypertension due to a pronounced hypotonic effect. Available in tablets of 1 mg, 2 mg, 5 mg and 10 mg, which makes it possible to more accurately select the dosage for each patient. Most often used in complex therapy. The drug is not bad, but should be used strictly according to the doctor's prescription, as it can lead to a sharp decrease in pressure. Because of this, the reception is started with a minimum dose of 1 mg. The disadvantages include the high cost of the drug.
- Fast action
- Relieves inflammation and pain
- Used for hypertension
- Available in different dosages
- High price
- Greatly reduces pressure
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Top 1. Urorek
The tool is effective not only for men's problems. It is also prescribed to women with urolithiasis.
- Average price: 923 rubles.
- Manufacturer: Recordati Industria Chimica & Farmaceutica (Italy)
- Active ingredient: silodosin
- Release form: capsules
- Pharmacy leave: prescription
An effective substitute for Omnic with a similar effect. Also refers to alpha 1-blockers, used to reduce the tone of smooth muscles.Often prescribed for prostatitis with difficulty urinating. Differs in the rapid onset of the therapeutic effect. The drug is available in 4 mg and 8 mg. This is convenient to start taking in a small dose to eliminate severe side effects. The tool is used not only for men, but also for women as an auxiliary treatment for urolithiasis when stones are found in the lower part of the ureter. This Omnic substitute is more expensive, but does not reduce blood pressure so much, it can be prescribed for chronic renal failure.
- Rapid therapeutic effect
- Applies to men and women
- Available in different dosages
- Softer action
- High price
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