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Avoprost Capsule 10’S
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Introduction About AVOPROST CAPSULE
AVOPROST CAPSULE is a medication used for managing the symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH or enlared prostate) such as frequent urination, weak urine stream, difficulty starting urination, incomplete bladder emptying, urgency to urinate, straining to urinate or dribbling after urination in adults.
AVOPROST CAPSULE is advised to take it in a dose and duration as prescribed by your doctor. It should be taken with food, but take at the same time regularly. Swallow the medicine as a whole without crushing or chewing it. You should not stop taking the medicine without consulting the doctor as it may lead to the worsening of your symptoms. The course of the treatment should be completed for better efficacy of the medicine.
Before receiving AVOPROST CAPSULE, inform your doctor if you are on any medication for any other health condition. If you have to undergo eye surgery due to cataracts or glaucoma then inform your eye doctor about the usage of this medicine. Patients with liver or kidney disease must be cautious while taking AVOPROST CAPSULE and they must receive regular follow-ups as per the doctor’s advice.  AVOPROST CAPSULE is not recommended for use in women, children, or adolescents under 18 years of age.
Some common side effects of this medicine are dizziness, headache, fatigue, low blood pressure (especially when standing up), abnormal ejaculation, blocked or runny nose and retrograde ejaculation. If any of the side effects persist or bother you, you must consult the doctor without delay.
Simple lifestyle changes can help you manage your symptoms better. Try to urinate as soon as you feel the urge, however, never strain or push to empty your bladder. You should avoid drinking caffeinated or alcoholic drinks at night and a few hours before going to bed or going out.
Uses Of AVOPROST CAPSULE
- symptoms of BPH or enlarged prostate in adults only
Key Benefits of AVOPROST CAPSULE for BPH:
In BPH, an enlarged prostate can lead to urinary issues such as frequent urination, weak urine stream, difficulty in urination, incomplete bladder emptying, etc. If left untreated, there is a risk of complete urinary blockage. AVOPROST CAPSULE works by relaxing the muscles in the bladder and prostate, which helps to quickly relieve these symptoms and makes urination easier. To achieve the best results, take this medicine exactly as prescribed.
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How AVOPROST CAPSULE Works
AVOPROST CAPSULE contains an active ingredient called silodosin which works by inhibiting the enzyme 5-alpha reductase. This enzyme typically converts testosterone into dihydrotestosterone (DHT), which leads to prostate enlargement. By blocking this enzyme, silodosin reduces DHT production, resulting in a decrease in prostate size and alleviating urinary symptoms associated with BPH.
How to use AVOPROST CAPSULE
- Take AVOPROST CAPSULE as advised by your physician.
- Swallow the medicine with a glass of water.
- Do not exceed the recommended daily dosages
Dosage instructions for BPH to get best results:
- Follow your doctor’s instructions regarding the exact dosage.
- Silodosin is generally taken once a day, and it’s best to take it around the same time each day for consistency.
- It’s recommended to take it with food, as this can help reduce the chances of side effects like dizziness.
Missed Dosage instructions for AVOPROST CAPSULE:
If you miss a dose of AVOPROST CAPSULE take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
Overdosage of Silodosin:
If you or anyone else accidentally takes too much of AVOPROST CAPSULE it may cause symptoms such as low blood pressure (hypotension), abnormal heart rhythms or tachycardia, severe dizziness, nausea and vomiting, weakness. consult your doctor immediately or visit the nearby hospital.
AVOPROST CAPSULE: Misuse or Wrong use
- If someone takes more AVOPROST CAPSULE than prescribed, or if the medication is taken for non-medical reasons, it is important to seek medical attention immediately.
- Overuse or incorrect usage may cause side effects such as dizziness, low blood pressure, or other adverse reactions.
Side Effects Of AVOPROST CAPSULE
Like all medicines, AVOPROST CAPSULE may cause certain side effects in some individuals, although not everybody gets them.
The most common side effects of taking AVOPROST CAPSULE are:
- Dizziness
- Headache
- Fatigue
- Low blood pressure (especially when standing up)
- Abnormal ejaculation
- Blocked or runny nose
- Retrograde ejaculation
When to consult your doctor?
Stop taking AVOPROST CAPSULE and consult your doctor if you experience:
- allergic reactions such as swelling of the face or throat, feeling faint, difficulty breathing, itchy skin, or hives
How To Manage Side Effects
Dizziness Or Drowsiness
- Sit or Lie Down: If you feel dizzy, sit down or lie down immediately to prevent falling. Keep your head still and close your eyes if needed.
- Hydrate: Dehydration can cause dizziness, so drink water or electrolyte-replenishing drinks like sports drinks.
- Avoid Sudden Movements: When standing or sitting, do so slowly to avoid triggering dizziness. Take your time when getting up.
- Eat Small, Regular Meals: Low blood sugar can cause dizziness, so eat small meals throughout the day and avoid skipping meals.
- Fresh Air: Sometimes dizziness can be alleviated by taking slow, deep breaths in a well-ventilated area.
Headache
- Rest in a Quiet, Dark Room: Find a calm, quiet space away from bright lights and loud noises. Lie down and close your eyes.
- Hydrate: Dehydration can contribute to headaches, so drink plenty of water.
- Apply a Cold or Warm Compress: A cold pack on your forehead may reduce pain, or a warm compress on your neck or shoulders can relieve tension.
- Over-the-Counter Pain Relief: You can take over-the-counter pain relievers like acetaminophen or ibuprofen if appropriate for you. Follow the recommended dosage.
- Practice Relaxation Techniques: Deep breathing exercises, meditation, or gentle stretching can help reduce stress and alleviate headache symptoms.
Warning & Precautions
Pregnancy
Contraindicated
Information regarding the use of Silodosin during pregnancy is not available. Also, this medicine is indicated for BPH which occurs only in men. Therefore, AVOPROST CAPSULE is not suitable for use in pregnant women and in women who have reproductive potential.
Breastfeeding
Consult your doctor
Information regarding the use of Silodosin during breastfeeding women is not available. Hence, do no take AVOPROST CAPSULE without physician’s advice.
Driving and Using Machines
Use with Caution
Do not drive or operate any machines if you feel drowsiness, dizziness, or having visual disturbances after taking Silodosin.
Kidney
Monitoring required
AVOPROST CAPSULE should be used with caution in patients having kidney disease. Dosage adjustment and careful monitoring are required in such patients. Therefore, inform your doctor if you have any pre-existing kidney diseases as a precaution.
Liver
Use with Caution
AVOPROST CAPSULE should be used with caution in patients having severe liver disease. Regular medical check-ups and blood tests are required in such patients. Therefore, inform your doctor if you have any pre-existing liver diseases as a precaution.
Allergy
Contraindicated
Do not take AVOPROST CAPSULE if you are allergic to Silodosin or to any of the other ingredients of this medicine.
Use In Pediatrics
Contraindicated
The safety and effectiveness of silodosin is not established in children. Therefore, AVOPROST CAPSULE is not suitable for use in children and adolescents under 18 years of age. For more information, consult your doctor.
Use In Geriatrics
Use with Caution
AVOPROST CAPSULE should be used with caution in elderly patients (aged 68 years or above).
Others
Before taking AVOPROST CAPSULE, tell your doctor if you:
- must undergo cataract surgery
- have felt faint or dizziness
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