
| Salt Composition: | Silodosin (8mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Renauxe Pharma India Pvt Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Bphlo S 8mg Tablet is an alpha-adrenergic antagonist used in the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia to relieve symptoms like difficulty in passing urine. Bphlo S 8mg Tablet 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.
Bphlo S 8mg Tablet is an alpha blocker. It works by relaxing muscle around the bladder exit and prostate gland so urine is passed more easily.
What is Bphlo S 8mg Tablet used for?
Bphlo S 8mg Tablet is indicated for the treatment of urinary difficulty, including frequent urination, a strong urge to urinate, and urinary dribbling. It is also prescribed to relieve symptoms associated with benign enlargement of the prostate gland (Benign Prostate Hyperplasia). It works by relaxing the muscles of the urinary tract, such as the prostate and urethra, to facilitate easier urine flow.
When should I take Bphlo S 8mg Tablet?
Bphlo S 8mg Tablet is typically taken daily with a meal. Try taking it at the same time each day for consistent dosage administration. In patients with kidney impairment, the dose is adjusted by the physician. For patients who have difficulty swallowing capsules, the capsule contents may be opened and the powder sprinkled on a tablespoon of apple sauce. Consume this mixture immediately within 5 minutes without chewing and follow with a glass of cool water.
Can I undergo cataract surgery while taking Bphlo S 8mg Tablet?
Bphlo S 8mg Tablet has been associated with specific side effects on the eyes. There have been reported instances where patients' irises become floppy and their pupils shrink during eye surgeries when using this medication. This can make the surgery more difficult. Therefore, it is essential to inform your ophthalmologist about any prior use of Bphlo S 8mg Tablet before undergoing eye surgery. The doctor should be informed of all medications you are currently taking before treatment begins.
Can Bphlo S 8mg Tablet cause erectile dysfunction?
Bphlo S 8mg Tablet is generally not associated with erectile dysfunction. However, it can sometimes cause side effects such as ejaculatory dysfunction and difficulty ejaculating. If you experience any side effects or unusual symptoms while taking this medication, contact your doctor immediately.
Does Bphlo S 8mg Tablet lower blood pressure?
Yes, Bphlo S 8mg Tablet can lead to a drop in blood pressure. This effect is most commonly observed during the initial dose of this medication. Therefore, caution should be exercised while driving, operating machinery, or performing other important tasks during the initial days of treatment. Consult your doctor for personalized guidance.
Can I take sildenafil while taking Bphlo S 8mg Tablet?
It is crucial to consult with your physician before beginning both medications. Bphlo S 8mg Tablet can sometimes cause low blood pressure and fainting. Combining it with sildenafil could further worsen these effects, potentially increasing the risk of drop in blood pressure and fainting spells in sensitive individuals. Therefore, seek medical advice before starting these medications.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Bphlo S 8mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Alcohol
Bphlo S 8mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Breastfeed
Information regarding the use of Bphlo S 8mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
Bphlo S 8mg Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.