Generic Flomax granted approval
A generic version of Flomax (tamsulosin) has been granted approval by U.S. regulators. Sun Pharma (Mumbai) said its tamsulosin 0.4 mg will be marketed by Caraco Pharmaceutical Laboratories (Detroit, Mich.). Tamsulosin is approved for the treatment of the signs and symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). Its use has been associated with floppy iris syndrome when undergoing cataract surgery.