Udipod-D Capsule
strip of 10.0 capsules.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Silodosin (8mg) + Dutasteride (0.5mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Aleixo Pharma |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Udipod-D Capsule is a combination of two medicines that work in different ways to treat men with an enlarged prostate gland. Udipod-D 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.
Udipod-D Capsule is a combination of two medicines: Silodosin and Dutasteride. Silodosin is an alpha-blocker. It works by relaxing the muscle around the bladder exit and prostate gland so as to allow easy passage of urine. Dutasteride is a 5-alpha-reductase inhibitor which helps in shrinking the prostate gland by decreasing the level of the hormone which helps the prostate gland grow.
Is Udipod-D Capsule effective in treating symptoms?
Yes, Udipod-D Capsule is effective in managing benign prostate hyperplasia (BPH) symptoms when used as directed by your doctor. It is essential to complete the full course of treatment to achieve optimal results.
What is benign prostate hyperplasia (BPH)?
Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), also known as prostate gland enlargement, is a common condition in older men. It can cause symptoms such as frequent or urgent need to urinate, increased frequency of nighttime urination (nocturia), and incomplete bladder emptying.
Can Udipod-D Capsule cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients may experience dizziness or lightheadedness while taking Udipod-D Capsule. This side effect is usually temporary and can be managed by resting for a short time before resuming activities.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with Udipod-D Capsule?
Udipod-D Capsule should not be used in patients who are allergic to silodosin or other ingredients. Caution is advised in individuals with underlying kidney or liver disease. Consult your doctor for guidance.
What are the proper storage and disposal instructions for Udipod-D Capsule?
Store Udipod-D Capsule in its original container, tightly closed. Dispose of unused medication according to local guidelines. Keep it out of reach of children, pets, and other individuals.
Is Udipod-D Capsule safe for use?
Udipod-D Capsule is generally considered safe when used as directed by your doctor. Follow the recommended dosage and duration to minimize potential side effects.
What is the best way to take Udipod-D Capsule?
Take Udipod-D Capsule after meals, swallowing it whole without chewing or splitting. Adhere to your doctor's instructions for optimal results.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Udipod-D Capsule is to be taken with food.
- You have been prescribed Udipod-D Capsule to relieve the symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH).
- Take it approximately 30 minutes after the same meal each day.
- Udipod-D Capsule may cause dizziness or blurring of vision. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
- To lower the chance of feeling dizzy or passing out, rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down.
- If you are scheduled to undergo an eye surgery due to cataract or glaucoma, inform your eye doctor about the usage of Udipod-D Capsule.
- It may cause difficulty achieving or maintaining an erection (impotence), decreased sex drive, and ejaculation disorders such as decreased amount of semen produced or decreased sperm count.
- Do not donate blood for 6 months after taking the last dose of Udipod-D Capsule.
Alcohol
Udipod-D Capsule may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Breastfeed
Information regarding the use of Udipod-D Capsule during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
Information regarding the use of Udipod-D Capsule during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
