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Left side kidney stone  proximal to vuj
Have been advised to take tamsulosin 0.4 for 15 days for 0.56 mm stone.Is there any further medication required for dissolving/breaking the stone.Please suggest and help.
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Stone location on imaging ?? Medication is used for ureteric stones only .. Provide the details of stones
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You are being given medical expulsive therapy and it's the correct modality for your stone. If it does not get thrown out then you will have to undergo ursl.
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