Silocapsule 4mg Capsule
strip of 10.0 capsules.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Silodosin (4mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Overseas Healthcare Pvt Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Silocapsule 4mg Capsule is an alpha-adrenergic antagonist used to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia, relieving symptoms like difficulty in passing urine. Silocapsule 4mg 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.
Silocapsule 4mg Capsule is an alpha blocker. It works by relaxing muscle around the bladder exit and prostate gland so urine is passed more easily.
What is Silocapsule 4mg Capsule used for?
Silocapsule 4mg Capsule is prescribed to treat symptoms associated with an enlarged prostate gland, including difficulty urinating, urinary dribbling, frequent nighttime urination, and a strong urge to urinate. It works by relaxing the muscles in the urinary tract, making it easier to pass urine.
When should I take Silocapsule 4mg Capsule?
Take Silocapsule 4mg Capsule once daily with a meal. To ensure consistent dosing, take it at the same time every day. If you have kidney impairment, your doctor may adjust the dose. For patients who cannot swallow capsules, the contents can be sprinkled on apple sauce and consumed immediately.
Can I undergo cataract surgery while taking Silocapsule 4mg Capsule?
Inform your eye specialist about your history with Silocapsule 4mg Capsule, as it may affect the iris during eye surgery. Additionally, disclose all medications you're currently taking to your doctor before undergoing treatment.
Can Silocapsule 4mg Capsule cause erectile dysfunction?
Silocapsule 4mg Capsule typically does not affect erectile function. However, some patients may experience ejaculatory dysfunction or inability to ejaculate. If you experience any side effects while taking this medication, consult your doctor immediately.
Does Silocapsule 4mg Capsule lower blood pressure?
Yes, Silocapsule 4mg Capsule can cause a temporary drop in blood pressure, especially when first starting treatment. Be cautious while driving or engaging in important activities during the initial days of therapy. Consult your doctor before beginning this medication.
Can I take sildenafil while taking Silocapsule 4mg Capsule?
Consult your doctor before taking both medications together, as combining them may increase the risk of low blood pressure and fainting.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Silocapsule 4mg Capsule is to be taken with food.
- Silocapsule 4mg Capsule helps in relieving the symptoms of enlarged prostate. It does not decrease the size of the prostate.
- 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.
- May cause dizziness or sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
- Inform your eye doctor about the usage of Silocapsule 4mg Capsule if you are scheduled to undergo an eye surgery due to cataract or glaucoma.
Alcohol
Silocapsule 4mg Capsule may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Breastfeed
Information regarding the use of Silocapsule 4mg Capsule during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
Silocapsule 4mg Capsule 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.
