AUM Pharmacy
Health Hub
Search Icon

AUM Pharmacy

Hi there!

Hello, Login
All Categories
VisaVisaVisa
fallback

Silopro 4mg Capsule

Prescription Icon
Prescription Required

Marketer

Ajanta Pharma Ltd

Salt Composition

Silodosin (4mg)

Overview Silopro 4mg Capsule

Prosil 4mg capsules, an alpha-blocker, manage benign prostatic hyperplasia symptoms such as urinary hesitancy. This medication doesn't shrink the prostate gland. Always adhere to your doctor's prescribed dosage and regimen, taking Prosil 4mg with food at the same time each day. Swallow the capsule whole; do not crush or chew. Discontinuing treatment prematurely may exacerbate symptoms, so complete the prescribed course. Common side effects include dizziness, diarrhea, low blood pressure upon standing (orthostatic hypotension), headache, nasal congestion, runny nose (nasopharyngitis), and retrograde ejaculation. Report any persistent or bothersome side effects promptly. Lifestyle modifications, such as immediate urination upon urge (without straining) and limiting evening caffeine and alcohol intake, can improve symptom control. Inform your physician of all other medications and any upcoming surgeries, especially ophthalmic procedures like cataract or glaucoma surgery. Patients with hepatic or renal impairment should exercise caution, requiring closer medical monitoring.

Primary Ingredients of Silopro 4mg Capsule

No information provided. Please provide the text you wish me to rewrite.

Uses of Silopro 4mg Capsule

Managing benign prostatic enlargement

Major Benefits of Silopro 4mg Capsule:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for this medication. Consume the Silopro 4mg Capsule with a meal.

Common Side effects of Silopro 4mg 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 Silopro 4mg Capsule:

Follow your physician's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for this medication. Consume Silopro 4mg Capsules with a meal.

How Silopro 4mg Capsule works:

Silopro 4mg capsules function as an alpha-adrenergic receptor antagonist. Their mechanism involves relaxing the bladder neck and prostatic muscles, facilitating improved urinary flow.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholUNSAFE

Consuming alcohol with Silopro 4mg capsules may lead to significant sleepiness.

PregnancyPregnancySAFE IF PRESCRIBED

The use of Silopro 4mg Capsules during pregnancy is typically deemed safe. Preclinical trials in animals revealed minimal or no negative impacts on fetal development; nevertheless, data from human trials are scarce.

Breast feedingBreast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Data on Silopro 4mg Capsule use while breastfeeding is lacking. Seek medical advice from your physician. Silodosin is contraindicated in women.

DrivingDrivingCAUTION

Taking a Silopro 4mg capsule 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 Silopro 4mg capsules cautiously, potentially requiring dosage modification. Physician consultation is advised. Silopro 4mg capsules are contraindicated in individuals with severe kidney disease.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Patients with severe hepatic impairment should use Silopro 4mg capsules cautiously, potentially requiring dosage modification. Physician consultation is advised as data on Silopro 4mg capsule use in such patients is limited.

What if you forget to take Silopro 4mg Capsule :

For Silopro 4mg Capsules, take a missed dose promptly unless your next dose is imminent. In that case, omit the missed dose and resume your usual dosing regimen. Avoid taking a double dose.

Facts to Know About Silopro 4mg Capsule

LabelValue
Chemical Type Indolecarboxamide Analogs
Developing Habits No.
Treatment Category Urology
Active Class α1a-Adrenergic receptor antagonist with uroselectivity

FAQs on Silopro 4mg Capsule

Silopro 4mg Capsules treat urinary difficulties such as dribbling, urgency, and nocturia (frequent nighttime urination). It also alleviates symptoms associated with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) by relaxing urinary tract muscles, including the prostate and urethra. This improved muscle relaxation promotes easier urine flow, benefiting men experiencing urination problems.
For optimal absorption, take one 4mg Silopro capsule daily with food, at the same time each day. Kidney impairment may require a dose adjustment by your doctor. If swallowing capsules is difficult, open the capsule and mix the contents with a tablespoon of applesauce. Consume immediately, within 5 minutes, without chewing, and follow with a glass of cool water.
Silopro 4mg Capsule may cause specific eye-related side effects. During eye surgery, patients using this medication have shown increased iris floppiness and pupil constriction, potentially complicating the procedure. Always inform your ophthalmologist about your Silopro 4mg Capsule use and all other medications before any eye surgery or treatment.
Silopro 4mg Capsules typically don't impair erectile function. However, they may cause other sexual side effects such as difficulty or inability to ejaculate. Consult your doctor immediately if you experience any adverse effects.
Silopro 4mg 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 Silopro 4mg Capsules. These capsules may cause low blood pressure and fainting, a risk heightened by concurrent sildenafil use. Some individuals may experience a significantly increased risk of fainting due to a further drop in blood pressure.
Silopro 4mg Capsule
121
MRP 140
13% off