Sildonik 8mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Silodosin (8mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Amagen India Life Sciences |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Sildonik 8mg Tablet is an alpha-adrenergic antagonist used to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia, relieving symptoms like difficulty in passing urine. Sildonik 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.
Sildonik 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 Sildonik 8mg Tablet used for?
Sildonik 8mg Tablet is a medication used to treat symptoms associated with an enlarged prostate gland, such as difficulty urinating, urinary dribbling, and frequent nighttime urination. It works by relaxing the muscles in the urinary tract, making it easier to urinate.
How should I take Sildonik 8mg Tablet?
Take Sildonik 8mg Tablet once daily with a meal. Try taking it at the same time each day. If you have kidney impairment, your doctor may adjust the dose accordingly. For patients who have trouble swallowing capsules, they can be opened and sprinkled on apple sauce.
Is it safe to undergo cataract surgery while taking Sildonik 8mg Tablet?
Inform your eye specialist about any history of using Sildonik 8mg Tablet before undergoing cataract surgery. This medication may cause the iris to become floppy and the pupil size to decrease, making surgery more challenging.
Can Sildonik 8mg Tablet cause erectile dysfunction?
Sildonik 8mg Tablet typically does not affect erectile function. However, it may lead to other sexual issues such as ejaculatory dysfunction and failure to ejaculate. If you experience any side effects or discomfort while taking this medication, consult your doctor immediately.
Does Sildonik 8mg Tablet lower blood pressure?
Yes, Sildonik 8mg Tablet can cause a drop in blood pressure, especially when taken for the first time. Be cautious while driving, operating machinery, or engaging in important activities during the initial days of treatment.
Can I take sildenafil with Sildonik 8mg Tablet?
Consult your doctor before taking both medications together. Combining Sildonik 8mg Tablet and sildenafil may lead to low blood pressure and fainting, especially in sensitive patients.
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. Sildonik 8mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
- Sildonik 8mg Tablet helps in relieving the symptoms of enlarged prostate. It does not decrease the size of the prostate.
- Sildonik 8mg Tablet must be taken with food.
- You will feel better within hours or days of starting the treatment. Full effect is usually seen within 2 weeks.
- Sildonik 8mg Tablet may cause dizziness or sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
- If you are scheduled to undergo an eye surgery due to cataract or glaucoma, inform your eye doctor about the usage of Sildonik 8mg Tablet.
Alcohol
Sildonik 8mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Breastfeed
Information regarding the use of Sildonik 8mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
Sildonik 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.
