Siliostru D 8mg/0.5mg Capsule
strip of 10.0 capsules.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Silodosin (8mg) + Dutasteride (0.5mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Avighna Medicare Pvt. Ltd. |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Siliostru D 8mg/0.5mg Capsule is a combination of two medicines that work in different ways to treat men with an enlarged prostate gland, relieving symptoms such as difficulty urinating or needing to go to the toilet more often. Siliostru D 8mg/0.5mg Capsule is a combination of two medicines that work in different ways to treat men with an enlarged prostate gland. It helps to relieve symptoms such as difficulty urinating or needing to go to the toilet more often. It is not used to prevent prostate cancer.
Siliostru D 8mg/0.5mg Capsule is a combination of two medicines: Silodosin and Dutasteride. Silodosin is an alpha-blocker that relaxes the muscle around the bladder exit and prostate gland, allowing easy passage of urine. Dutasteride is a 5-alpha-reductase inhibitor that helps in shrinking the prostate gland by decreasing the level of the hormone that helps the prostate gland grow.
What is the effectiveness of Siliostru D 8mg/0.5mg Capsule?
Siliostru D 8mg/0.5mg Capsule may be effective if taken in the prescribed dosage and duration as recommended by your healthcare professional. It's important to continue taking the medication even if you experience improvement in your symptoms, as stopping abruptly may lead to symptom recurrence or worsening.
What is benign prostate hyperplasia (BPH)?
Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is commonly referred to as prostate gland enlargement. It's a prevalent condition primarily affecting older men, and can manifest with symptoms like frequent urination, urgency, difficulty emptying the bladder at night (nocturia), and more.
Can Siliostru D 8mg/0.5mg Capsule cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients may experience dizziness (lightheadedness, faintness, feeling weak or unsteady) as a possible side effect of using Siliostru D 8mg/0.5mg Capsule. If you experience dizziness after taking the medication, it's recommended to rest until symptoms subside and resume when feeling normal.
Are there specific contraindications for using Siliostru D 8mg/0.5mg Capsule?
Siliostru D 8mg/0.5mg Capsule is not suitable for patients with allergies to any of its active or inactive ingredients. It's essential to seek medical advice if you have pre-existing kidney or liver diseases, as caution is advised in these situations. Consult your healthcare professional for personalized guidance.
How should Siliostru D 8mg/0.5mg Capsule be stored and disposed of?
Store this medicine in its original packaging, tightly closed, and according to the instructions provided on the product label or package. Dispose of unused medication appropriately by ensuring it is not accessible to pets, children, or other individuals.
Is Siliostru D 8mg/0.5mg Capsule safe?
Siliostru D 8mg/0.5mg Capsule can be considered safe when taken in the prescribed dosage and duration as advised by your healthcare professional. Always follow your doctor’s instructions precisely and inform them immediately if you experience any side effects that worry you.
What is the best time to take Siliostru D 8mg/0.5mg Capsule?
It's generally recommended to take Siliostru D 8mg/0.5mg Capsule after meals, with each capsule swallowed whole without chewing or splitting. Always adhere to your doctor’s instructions and avoid missing any doses.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Siliostru D 8mg/0.5mg Capsule is to be taken with food.
- Take it approximately 30 minutes after the same meal each day
- Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you
- Rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down
- Inform your eye doctor about the usage of Siliostru D 8mg/0.5mg Capsule if you are scheduled to undergo an eye surgery due to cataract or glaucoma
- Do not donate blood for 6 months after taking the last dose of Siliostru D 8mg/0.5mg Capsule
- Dizziness or blurring of vision
- Difficulty achieving or maintaining an erection (impotence)
- Decreased sex drive
- Ejaculation disorders such as decreased amount of semen produced or decreased sperm count
Alcohol
Siliostru D 8mg/0.5mg Capsule may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Breastfeed
Information regarding the use of Siliostru D 8mg/0.5mg Capsule during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
Information regarding the use of Siliostru D 8mg/0.5mg Capsule during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
