Silokind 8 Capsule
strip of 10.0 capsules.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Silodosin (8mg) |
| Manufacturer: | De Renon Biotec Pvt. Ltd. |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Silokind 8 Capsule is an alpha-adrenergic antagonist used to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia, relieving symptoms like difficulty in passing urine. Silokind 8 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.
Silokind 8 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 Silokind 8 Capsule used for?
Silokind 8 Capsule is a medicine that helps treat symptoms associated with benign enlargement of the prostate gland, such as difficulty urinating, frequent urination at night, and urinary dribbling. It works by relaxing the muscles in the urinary tract, making it easier to pass urine.
When should I take Silokind 8 Capsule?
Take Silokind 8 Capsule daily with a meal, at the same time each day. If you have kidney impairment, your doctor may adjust your dose. If you're unable to swallow capsules, open and sprinkle the powder on apple sauce, consume immediately, and drink cool water afterwards.
Can I undergo cataract surgery while taking Silokind 8 Capsule?
Inform your eye specialist about any history of using Silokind 8 Capsule before undergoing cataract surgery. This medication may affect the iris and pupil size, making the operation more challenging.
Can Silokind 8 Capsule cause erectile dysfunction?
Silokind 8 Capsule typically does not affect erectile function but may lead to other sexual problems like ejaculatory dysfunction or failure to ejaculate. If you experience any side effects, contact your doctor immediately.
Does Silokind 8 Capsule lower blood pressure?
Yes, Silokind 8 Capsule can cause a drop in blood pressure, especially when taking the first dose. Be cautious while driving, operating machinery, or performing important tasks during the initial treatment period. Consult your doctor before starting this medication.
Can I take sildenafil while taking Silokind 8 Capsule?
Consult your doctor before taking sildenafil with Silokind 8 Capsule. Combining these medications may lead to low blood pressure, fainting, and increased risk of drop in blood pressure in sensitive patients.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Silokind 8 Capsule is to be taken with food.
- Silokind 8 Capsule helps in relieving the symptoms of enlarged prostate. It does not decrease the size of the prostate.
- Silokind 8 Capsule 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.
- Silokind 8 Capsule 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 Silokind 8 Capsule.
Alcohol
Silokind 8 Capsule may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Breastfeed
Information regarding the use of Silokind 8 Capsule during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
Silokind 8 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.
