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Sildodot 8 Capsule

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Fibovil Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

Salt Composition

Silodosin (8mg)

Overview Sildodot 8 Capsule

Silodosin 8mg capsules, an alpha-blocker, treat benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) by easing urinary symptoms such as hesitancy. It doesn't shrink the prostate. Always follow your doctor's prescribed dosage and schedule. Take it with food at the same time each day. Swallow the capsule whole; do not crush or chew. Discontinue use only under your doctor's guidance, as stopping abruptly may worsen symptoms. Complete the prescribed course for optimal results. Common side effects include dizziness, diarrhea, retrograde ejaculation, orthostatic hypotension, headache, nasal congestion, and nasopharyngitis. Report persistent or bothersome side effects immediately. Lifestyle adjustments can help: void when you feel the urge, avoid straining, and limit evening caffeine and alcohol consumption. Inform your doctor of all other medications before starting this treatment. If you require cataract or glaucoma surgery, tell your ophthalmologist about your Silodosin use. Patients with liver or kidney impairment should exercise caution and receive regular monitoring.

Primary Ingredients of Sildodot 8 Capsule

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Uses of Sildodot 8 Capsule

Managing benign prostatic enlargement

Major Benefits of Sildodot 8 Capsule:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for this medication. Sildodot 8 Capsules should be administered with a meal.

Common Side effects of Sildodot 8 Capsule:

  • Retrograde ejaculation
  • Dizziness
  • Diarrhea
  • Orthostatic hypotension (sudden lowering of blood pressure on standing)
  • Headache
  • Blurred vision
  • Nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the throat and nasal passages)
  • Nasal congestion (stuffy nose)

How to use Sildodot 8 Capsule:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for this medication. Consume Sildodot 8 Capsule with a meal.

How Sildodot 8 Capsule works:

Sildodot 8 Capsules function as an alpha-adrenergic blocker, facilitating easier urination by relaxing the muscles surrounding the bladder neck and prostate.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholUNSAFE

Consuming alcohol with Sildodot 8 Capsules can lead to significant sleepiness.

PregnancyPregnancySAFE IF PRESCRIBED

The use of Sildodot 8 Capsules during pregnancy is generally deemed safe. Preclinical trials in animals revealed minimal or no negative impacts on fetal development; nevertheless, data from human studies remain scarce.

Breast feedingBreast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Data on Sildodot 8 Capsule use while breastfeeding is lacking. Seek medical advice from your physician. Silodosin is contraindicated in women.

DrivingDrivingCAUTION

Taking Sildodot 8 Capsules might lead to lightheadedness or fatigue from lowered blood pressure. Refrain from driving if you experience these effects.

KidneyKidneyCAUTION

Patients with kidney impairment should use Sildodot 8 Capsules cautiously, potentially requiring dosage modification. Consult a physician before use. Sildodot 8 Capsules are contraindicated in individuals with severe kidney disease.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Patients with severe hepatic impairment should exercise caution when using Sildodot 8 Capsules. Dosage modification may be necessary. Physician consultation is advised. Data regarding Sildodot 8 Capsule use in such patients is currently limited.

What if you forget to take Sildodot 8 Capsule :

Should you forget a Sildodot 8 Capsule dose, administer it at your earliest convenience. Nevertheless, if your next scheduled dose is imminent, omit the missed dose and resume your usual dosing pattern. Avoid taking a double dose.

Facts to Know About Sildodot 8 Capsule

LabelValue
Chemical Type Indolecarboxamide Analogs
Developing Habits No.
Type of Therapy Urological Care
Actions α1a-Adrenergic receptor antagonist with uroselectivity

FAQs on Sildodot 8 Capsule

Sildodot 8 Capsules treat urinary difficulties, including dribbling, urgency, and nocturia. They also alleviate symptoms associated with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). The medication relaxes urinary tract muscles, such as those in the prostate and urethra, improving urine flow and easing urination in men.
Sildodot 8 Capsule should typically be taken daily with food, at the same time each day. For patients with kidney problems, the doctor will adjust the dosage. If swallowing the capsule is difficult, the contents may be sprinkled onto a tablespoon of applesauce and consumed immediately within five minutes, followed by a glass of cool water; do not chew.
Eye surgery may be complicated by Sildodot 8 Capsule use. Patients taking this medication may experience iris floppiness and pupil constriction, hindering the procedure. Always disclose your Sildodot 8 Capsule use, and all other medications, to your ophthalmologist before any eye surgery.
Sildodot 8 Capsules typically don't impair erectile function. However, they may cause other sexual side effects, such as difficulty or inability to ejaculate. Report any side effects or concerns to your doctor promptly.
Sildodot 8 Capsules can lower blood pressure, especially with the first dose. Therefore, avoid driving, operating machinery, or performing critical tasks initially. Consult your doctor before starting this medication.
Always consult your doctor before starting these medications. Sildodot 8 Capsules may cause low blood pressure and fainting; combining them with sildenafil increases this risk, potentially causing dangerous fainting episodes in susceptible individuals.
Sildodot 8 Capsule
251
MRP 290
13% off