Sildovolt 4mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Silodosin (4mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Mac Millon Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Sildovolt 4mg Tablet is an alpha-adrenergic antagonist used to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia, relieving symptoms like difficulty in passing urine. Sildovolt 4mg 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.
Sildovolt 4mg 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 Sildovolt 4mg Tablet used for?
Sildovolt 4mg Tablet is prescribed to treat urinary problems such as difficulty urinating, weak urine stream, frequent urination, and urinary urgency, especially at night. It also helps alleviate symptoms associated with an enlarged prostate gland (benign prostatic hyperplasia). Sildovolt works by relaxing the muscles of the urinary tract, including the prostate and urethra. This facilitates easier urine flow and reduces urinary difficulties in men.
When should I take Sildovolt 4mg Tablet?
It is generally advised to take Sildovolt 4mg Tablet daily with a meal. Taking the medication at the same time each day helps maintain a consistent intake. In patients with kidney impairment, the dosage is adjusted by their doctor. For patients who have difficulty swallowing the capsules, they can open them and sprinkle the powder onto a tablespoon of apple sauce. Consume this mixture immediately within five minutes without chewing and drink a glass of cool water afterward.
Can I undergo cataract surgery while taking Sildovolt 4mg Tablet?
Sildovolt 4mg Tablet may cause side effects on the eyes. Some patients have reported experiencing blurred vision, floppy iris, and changes in pupil size during eye surgeries. This could make the procedure more challenging. If you are considering cataract surgery, it's crucial to inform your eye specialist about your current medication use, including Sildovolt 4mg Tablet. It is also important for your doctor to be aware of all other medications you're taking before starting treatment.
Can Sildovolt 4mg Tablet cause erectile dysfunction?
Sildovolt 4mg Tablet is not generally associated with erectile dysfunction. However, it can sometimes cause side effects like ejaculatory problems and difficulty ejaculating. If you experience any unusual symptoms or discomfort while taking this medication, please contact your doctor immediately.
Does Sildovolt 4mg Tablet lower blood pressure?
Yes, Sildovolt 4mg Tablet can sometimes cause a decrease in blood pressure. This drop in blood pressure is most likely to occur during the first dose of this medication. It's important to be aware of this effect while driving, operating machinery, or performing any critical tasks, especially during the initial days of treatment. Consult your doctor before starting this medication.
Can I take sildenafil while taking Sildovolt 4mg Tablet?
It's crucial to discuss any potential medications with your doctor before starting both Sildovolt 4mg Tablet and sildenafil (Viagra) together. Combining these medications may increase the risk of low blood pressure, fainting spells, or other adverse reactions. This interaction is particularly concerning for certain sensitive patients who might be more susceptible to severe side effects. Therefore, seek professional advice before starting both 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. Sildovolt 4mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
- Sildovolt 4mg Tablet helps in relieving the symptoms of enlarged prostate. It does not decrease the size of the prostate.
- Sildovolt 4mg 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.
- Sildovolt 4mg 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 Sildovolt 4mg Tablet.
Alcohol
Sildovolt 4mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Breastfeed
Information regarding the use of Sildovolt 4mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
Sildovolt 4mg 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.
