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Silowar D 8mg/0.5mg Capsule

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Arlak Biotech Pvt Ltd

Salt Composition

Silodosin (8mg) + Dutasteride (0.5mg)

Overview Silowar D 8mg/0.5mg Capsule

Prostadin Duo 8mg/0.5mg capsules combine two active ingredients with distinct mechanisms to alleviate symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) in adult males. This medication offers relief from urinary frequency and hesitancy. It does not prevent prostate cancer. Consistent daily dosing of Prostadin Duo 8mg/0.5mg capsules, swallowed whole, is crucial. Your physician will determine the appropriate dosage. Regular intake, even when feeling well, maximizes therapeutic efficacy. Symptom improvement may take up to four weeks; continued use is essential. Report any lack of improvement or worsening symptoms after four weeks to your doctor. Common side effects include reduced sex drive, erectile dysfunction, breast tenderness, and gynecomastia. Contact your doctor if these persist or are concerning. Dizziness or drowsiness may also occur, particularly initially. The prescribed benefits outweigh these potential side effects. This medication is contraindicated for women and children. Inform your doctor of any pre-existing conditions, including low blood pressure, liver or kidney disease, before commencing treatment. Potential drug interactions necessitate disclosure of all other medications. Condom use during sexual activity and regular blood pressure monitoring may be recommended. Discuss alcohol consumption with your healthcare provider.

Primary Ingredients of Silowar D 8mg/0.5mg Capsule

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Uses of Silowar D 8mg/0.5mg Capsule

Managing benign prostatic enlargement

Major Benefits of Silowar D 8mg/0.5mg Capsule:

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

Common Side effects of Silowar D 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 Silowar D 8mg/0.5mg Capsule:

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

How Silowar D 8mg/0.5mg Capsule works:

Silowar D 8mg/0.5mg capsules contain silodosin and dutasteride, a dual-action treatment for benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) symptoms. Silodosin, an alpha-adrenergic blocker, eases urination by relaxing bladder neck and prostate muscles. Dutasteride, a 5-alpha-reductase inhibitor, reduces prostate size by lowering levels of a growth-stimulating hormone.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholUNSAFE

Concurrent use of Silowar D 8mg/0.5mg capsules and alcohol can lead to significant sleepiness.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Data on Silowar D 8mg/0.5mg Capsule use in pregnancy is lacking. Seek medical advice from your physician.

Breast feedingBreast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Data on Silowar D 8mg/0.5mg Capsule use while breastfeeding is lacking. Seek medical advice from your physician.

DrivingDrivingUNSAFE

Taking Silowar D 8mg/0.5mg capsules might reduce attentiveness, impair vision, or cause drowsiness and dizziness. Driving should be avoided if these effects are experienced.

KidneyKidneyCAUTION

Patients with kidney impairment should use Silowar D 8mg/0.5mg capsules cautiously. Dosage modification of Silowar D 8mg/0.5mg capsules may be necessary. Physician consultation is advised.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Individuals with liver impairment should exercise caution when taking Silowar D 8mg/0.5mg Capsules. Dosage modification may be necessary. Physician consultation is advised. Silowar D 8mg/0.5mg Capsules are contraindicated in patients with severe hepatic dysfunction.

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

Should you forget a Silowar D 8mg/0.5mg Capsule, take it immediately. Nevertheless, if your next dose is imminent, omit the missed one and resume your usual dosing regimen. Avoid taking a double dose.

Facts to Know About Silowar D 8mg/0.5mg Capsule

LabelValue
Potential for Dependence None.
Type of Medication The study of the urinary tract and male reproductive system.

FAQs on Silowar D 8mg/0.5mg Capsule

Consistent use of Silowar D 8mg/0.5mg capsules, as prescribed by your physician, is crucial for efficacy. Discontinuing treatment prematurely, even with symptom improvement, may lead to recurrence or exacerbation.
Enlarged prostate, or benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), is a prevalent condition affecting older males. This enlargement can lead to urinary symptoms such as frequent urination, urgency, nighttime urination (nocturia), and incomplete bladder emptying.
Indeed, Silowar D 8mg/0.5mg Capsules may induce dizziness, characterized by faintness, weakness, unsteadiness, or lightheadedness, in certain individuals. This side effect is potentially attributable to the silodosin component. Should dizziness or lightheadedness occur, temporary rest is advisable before resuming activities.
Patients allergic to Silowar D 8mg/0.5mg Capsule components, active or inactive, should avoid its use. Individuals with pre-existing liver or kidney conditions require careful monitoring while taking this medication. Seek medical advice if uncertainty exists.
Maintain this medication within its original, sealed container or packaging. Follow the storage guidelines provided on the packaging or label. Discard any remaining medication. Prevent access by children, pets, and other individuals.
Using Silowar D 8mg/0.5mg capsules as prescribed by your physician is safe. Adhere strictly to the recommended dosage and schedule; do not miss any doses. Closely follow your doctor's directions and report any concerning side effects.
Optimal administration of Silowar D 8mg/0.5mg Capsules is postprandial. Ingest the capsules intact; avoid crushing or dividing them. Adhere strictly to your physician's prescribed regimen and maintain consistent dosing.
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