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Odosin 8mg/0.5mg Capsule

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Astonea Labs Private Limited

Salt Composition

Silodosin (8mg) + Dutasteride (0.5mg)

Overview Odosin 8mg/0.5mg Capsule

Prostaduo 8mg/0.5mg capsules combine two active ingredients with distinct mechanisms to alleviate benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) symptoms in adult males. This medication offers relief from urinary frequency and difficulty, but does not prevent prostate cancer. Consistent daily dosing, at the same time each day, is crucial. Swallow capsules whole; do not crush or chew. Dosage is determined by your physician. Regular intake, even when feeling well, maximizes therapeutic benefit. Symptom improvement may take up to four weeks; continued use is vital. Report any lack of improvement or symptom worsening after four weeks. Common side effects include reduced libido, erectile dysfunction, breast tenderness, and gynecomastia. Consult your doctor if these persist or are concerning. Dizziness or drowsiness are also possible, particularly initially. Your doctor prescribed this medication because the potential benefits outweigh the risks. This medication is contraindicated in women and children. Disclose any pre-existing conditions, such as hypotension or hepatic/renal impairment, before commencing treatment, as suitability may be affected. Concurrent medication use requires disclosure to your physician, as interactions are possible. Condom use during sexual activity and regular blood pressure monitoring may be recommended. Alcohol consumption should be discussed with your healthcare provider.

Uses of Odosin 8mg/0.5mg Capsule

Managing benign prostatic enlargement

Major Benefits of Odosin 8mg/0.5mg Capsule:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for this medication. Consume Odosin 8mg/0.5mg Capsules with food.

Common Side effects of Odosin 8mg/0.5mg Capsule:

  • Ejaculation disorder
  • Impotence
  • Decreased libido
  • Breast enlargement in male
  • Breast tenderness in male
  • Headache
  • Dizziness
  • Orthostatic hypotension (sudden lowering of blood pressure on standing)
  • Nausea
  • Abdominal pain
  • Diarrhea
  • Nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the throat and nasal passages)

How to use Odosin 8mg/0.5mg Capsule:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for this medication. Consume Odosin 8mg/0.5mg Capsules with food.

How Odosin 8mg/0.5mg Capsule works:

Odosin 8mg/0.5mg capsules combine silodosin and dutasteride to alleviate benign prostatic hyperplasia symptoms. Silodosin, an alpha-adrenergic blocker, eases urine flow by relaxing bladder neck and prostate muscles. Dutasteride, a 5-alpha-reductase inhibitor, reduces prostate size by lowering levels of a prostate-growth stimulating hormone.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholUNSAFE

Concurrent use of Odosin 8mg/0.5mg capsules and alcohol may result in increased sleepiness.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Pregnancy data on the use of Odosin 8mg/0.5mg capsules is currently unavailable. Seek medical advice from your physician.

Breast feedingBreast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Data on the safety of Odosin 8mg/0.5mg Capsule while breastfeeding is lacking. Seek medical advice from your physician.

DrivingDrivingUNSAFE

Taking an Odosin 8mg/0.5mg capsule might cause drowsiness, blurred vision, or dizziness. Driving should be avoided if these effects are experienced.

KidneyKidneyCAUTION

Patients with kidney impairment should exercise caution when using Odosin 8mg/0.5mg Capsules. Dosage modification may be necessary. Physician consultation is advised.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Patients with liver impairment should use Odosin 8mg/0.5mg capsules cautiously, potentially requiring a modified dosage. Consult a physician for guidance. Odosin 8mg/0.5mg capsules are unsuitable for individuals with severe hepatic dysfunction.

What if you forget to take Odosin 8mg/0.5mg Capsule :

Should you forget to take your Odosin 8mg/0.5mg Capsule, administer it promptly. Nevertheless, if your next dose is imminent, omit the missed dose and resume your usual dosing regimen. Avoid taking a double dose.

Facts to Know About Odosin 8mg/0.5mg Capsule

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Treatment Category Urologic Care

FAQs on Odosin 8mg/0.5mg Capsule

For effective treatment, take Odosin 8mg/0.5mg Capsules as prescribed. Continue taking the medication for the full course, even if you feel better; premature discontinuation may cause symptoms to recur or intensify.
Enlarged prostate, or benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), is a common condition affecting older men. BPH can lead to urinary symptoms such as frequent or urgent urination, nighttime urination (nocturia), and incomplete bladder emptying.
Dizziness (lightheadedness, faintness, weakness, unsteadiness) is a possible side effect of Odosin 8mg/0.5mg Capsules, potentially caused by silodosin. If dizziness occurs, rest until symptoms subside before resuming activities.
Patients allergic to any component of Odosin 8mg/0.5mg Capsules should avoid use. Those with kidney or liver disease require caution. Consult your doctor if you have any concerns.
Store this medication in its original, tightly closed container, following the storage instructions on the label or packaging. Discard any unused medication and ensure it's inaccessible to children, pets, and others.
Use Odosin 8mg/0.5mg Capsules only as prescribed by your doctor. Take each dose as directed, and report any bothersome side effects.
Take Odosin 8mg/0.5mg capsules after meals. Swallow them whole—do not chew or break them. Always follow your doctor's instructions and take each dose as prescribed.
Odosin 8mg/0.5mg Capsule
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MRP 267
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