Product introduction
Silodal 8 Capsule is an alpha-adrenergic antagonist that is used in the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia. It helps to relieve symptoms like difficulty in passing urine. However, it does not decrease the size of the prostate.
Silodal 8 Capsule is advised to take it in a dose and duration as per prescription. 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.
Some common side effects of this medicine are retrograde ejaculation, dizziness, diarrhea, orthostatic hypotension, headache, and nasal congestion. 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.
Before receiving the treatment, 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 receiving the prescription, and they must receive regular follow-ups as per the doctor’s advice.
Uses of Silodal Capsule
- Treatment of Benign prostatic hyperplasia
Benefits of Silodal Capsule
In Treatment of Benign prostatic hyperplasia
When your prostate gland becomes enlarged it can cause urinary problems such as difficulty passing urine and the need to go to the toilet frequently or urgently. It can also cause urine flow to be slower. If not treated, there is a risk that your urine flow will be completely blocked. Silodal 8 Capsule works by relaxing muscles in the bladder and prostate. So, it can rapidly relieve the symptoms and make it easier for you to urinate. Take this medicine exactly as prescribed for maximum benefits.
Side effects of Silodal Capsule
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Silodal
- Dizziness
- Hypotension (low blood pressure)
- Nasal congestion (stuffy nose)
- Diarrhea
How to use Silodal Capsule
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Silodal 8 Capsule should be taken with or after food.
How Silodal Capsule works
Silodal 8 Capsule is an alpha blocker. It works by relaxing muscle around the bladder exit and prostate gland so urine is passed more easily.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Silodal 8 Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Silodal 8 Capsule during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Silodal 8 Capsule is not indicated for use in women.
Silodal 8 Capsule is not indicated for use in women.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Silodal 8 Capsule during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Silodal 8 Capsule is not indicated for use in women.
Silodal 8 Capsule is not indicated for use in women.
Driving
CAUTION
Silodal 8 Capsule may cause dizziness or weakness due to changes in blood pressure. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION
Silodal 8 Capsule should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
Use of Silodal 8 Capsule is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Use of Silodal 8 Capsule is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Liver
CAUTION
Silodal 8 Capsule should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
Limited information is available on the use of Silodal 8 Capsule in these patients.
Limited information is available on the use of Silodal 8 Capsule in these patients.
What if you forget to take Silodal Capsule?
If you miss a dose of Silodal 8 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.
| Weight | 17.5 g |
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