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Silovyom 8 Capsule

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Medvyom Pharma Pvt Ltd

Salt Composition

Silodosin (8mg)

Overview Silovyom 8 Capsule

Silovyom 8 Capsules, an alpha-blocker, treats benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), easing urinary difficulties. It doesn't shrink the prostate. Always follow your doctor's prescribed dosage and schedule. Take it with food, consistently at the same time each day, swallowing whole. Discontinuing the medication without medical guidance may exacerbate symptoms; complete the prescribed course for optimal results. Possible side effects include dizziness, diarrhea, retrograde ejaculation, orthostatic hypotension, headache, nasal congestion, and nasopharyngitis. Report persistent or bothersome side effects immediately. Lifestyle adjustments, such as prompt urination (without straining), and limiting evening caffeine and alcohol consumption, can aid symptom management. Before starting treatment, disclose all other medications and pre-existing conditions to your physician. Inform your ophthalmologist about Silovyom 8 use before cataract or glaucoma surgery. Patients with liver or kidney impairment require close monitoring and regular check-ups.

Uses of Silovyom 8 Capsule

Managing benign prostatic enlargement

Major Benefits of Silovyom 8 Capsule:

Follow your physician's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for this medication. Consume Silovyom 8 Capsules with a meal.

Common Side effects of Silovyom 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 Silovyom 8 Capsule:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for Silovyom 8 Capsules. Administer this medication with food.

How Silovyom 8 Capsule works:

Silovyom 8 Capsules act as an alpha-adrenergic antagonist, easing bladder neck and prostate muscle constriction to facilitate smoother urination.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholUNSAFE

Concurrent use of Silovyom 8 Capsules and alcohol may result in increased sleepiness.

PregnancyPregnancySAFE IF PRESCRIBED

The use of Silovyom 8 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 Silovyom 8 Capsule use while breastfeeding is lacking. Seek medical advice from your physician. Silodosin is contraindicated in women.

DrivingDrivingCAUTION

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

KidneyKidneyCAUTION

Exercise caution when administering Silovyom 8 Capsules to individuals with kidney impairment; dosage modification may be necessary. Consult a physician for guidance. Silovyom 8 Capsules are contraindicated in patients exhibiting severe kidney dysfunction.

LiverLiverCAUTION

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

What if you forget to take Silovyom 8 Capsule :

Should you forget a Silovyom 8 Capsule dose, ingest it immediately. Nevertheless, if your next scheduled dose is imminent, omit the missed dose and resume your usual dosing regimen. Avoid taking a double dose.

Facts to Know About Silovyom 8 Capsule

LabelValue
Chemical Type Indolecarboxamide Analogs
Developing Habits No.
Treatment Category Urologic Care
Actions α1a-Adrenergic receptor antagonist with uroselectivity

FAQs on Silovyom 8 Capsule

Silovyom 8 Capsules treat urinary difficulties, including dribbling, urgency, and nocturia. They also alleviate symptoms associated with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). The capsules work by relaxing urinary tract muscles, such as those in the prostate and urethra, improving urine flow and easing urination in men.
Take Silovyom 8 Capsule daily with food, preferably at the same time each day. For kidney impairment, your doctor will adjust the dosage. If swallowing capsules is difficult, open the capsule, sprinkle the contents onto a tablespoon of applesauce, and consume immediately within five minutes. Follow with a glass of cool water.
Silovyom 8 Capsule may cause specific eye-related side effects. Patients using this capsule have shown increased iris floppiness and pupil constriction during eye surgery, potentially complicating the procedure. Always disclose your Silovyom 8 Capsule use, and all other medications, to your ophthalmologist before any eye surgery.
Silovyom 8 Capsule typically doesn't impair erectile function. However, it might cause other sexual side effects, such as difficulty or inability to ejaculate. Consult your doctor immediately if you experience any adverse effects.
Silovyom 8 Capsules can lower blood pressure, especially with the first dose. Therefore, avoid driving, operating machinery, or engaging in critical tasks initially. Consult your doctor before starting treatment.
Always consult your doctor before using these medications. Silovyom 8 Capsules may cause low blood pressure and fainting; this risk increases significantly when taken with sildenafil. Some individuals may experience a heightened risk of dangerous fainting spells due to a substantial blood pressure drop.
Silovyom 8 Capsule
181
MRP 220
17% off