Sildoease 4 Capsule

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Composition FOR Sildoease 4mg Capsule

Silodosin(4mg)

food interaction for Sildoease Capsule

alcohol interaction for Sildoease Capsule

pregnancy interaction for Sildoease Capsule

lactation interaction for Sildoease Capsule

food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Sildoease 4 Capsule is to be taken with food.
None
CAUTION
Sildoease 4 Capsule may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
UNSAFE
Sildoease 4 Capsule is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Information regarding the use of Sildoease 4 Capsule during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Silodosin is not indicated for use in women.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

SALT INFORMATION FOR Sildoease 4mg Capsule

Silodosin(4mg)

Sildoease capsule uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia.

How sildoease capsule works

Sildoease 4 Capsule is an alpha blocker. It works by relaxing muscle around the bladder exit and prostate gland so urine is passed more easily.

Common side effects of sildoease 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)

SUBSTITUTES FOR Sildoease Capsule

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Expert advice FOR Sildoease Capsule

  • Silodosin helps in relieving the symptoms of enlarged prostate. It does not decrease the size of the prostate.
  • Silodosin must be taken with food.
  • You will feel better within hours or days of starting the treatment. Full effect is usually seen within 2 weeks.
  • Silodosin may cause dizziness or sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
  • If you are scheduled to undergo an eye surgery due to cataract or glaucoma, inform your eye doctor about the usage of Silodosin.
  • Inform your doctor if you have ever been diagnosed with kidney or liver problems.

Frequently asked questions FOR Sildoease 4mg Capsule

Silodosin

Q. What is Sildoease 4 Capsule used for?
Sildoease 4 Capsule is a medicine given for the treatment of difficulty in urination, urinary dribbling, a strong urge to urination, and frequent urination during the night. It is also used to relieve other symptoms associated with benign enlargement of the prostate gland. It works by reducing the tension in the muscles of the urinary tract like the prostate gland and urethra. It facilitates an easier flow of urine through the urethra, and hence, is very useful in men with difficulty of urination.
Q. When should I take Sildoease 4 Capsule?
It is usually advised to take the dose of Sildoease 4 Capsule daily with a meal. Prefer taking it at the same time of the day. In patients with any kidney impairment, the dose is reduced by the doctor. Patients who are unable to swallow the capsules can open the capsule and sprinkle the powder on a tablespoon of apple sauce. Consume this mixture immediately within 5 minutes without chewing and drink a glass of cool water immediately afterwards.
Q. Can I undergo cataract surgery while taking Sildoease 4 Capsule?
In some cases, Sildoease 4 Capsule has shown specific side effect on the eyes. It has been observed that during an eye surgery the iris tends to get floppy and pupil size becomes small in patients taking Sildoease 4 Capsule. This makes the operation difficult and tedious. Hence, you should always inform your eye specialist about any history related to the use of Sildoease 4 Capsule. Also, the doctor should be informed about all the medication that you are on before starting the treatment.
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Q. Can Sildoease 4 Capsule cause erectile dysfunction?
Sildoease 4 Capsule usually does not affect erectile function. However, Sildoease 4 Capsule may cause other sexual problems like ejaculatory dysfunction and failure to ejaculate. If you experience any side effects or uneasiness while taking this medication, contact your doctor immediately.
Q. Does Sildoease 4 Capsule lower blood pressure?
Yes, Sildoease 4 Capsule may cause a drop in blood pressure. This most commonly occurs while taking the first dose of this medicine. Hence, you should be cautious while driving, operating any machinery, or doing any important work during the initial days of treatment. Consult your doctor before you start taking this medication.
Q. Can I take sildenafil while taking Sildoease 4 Capsule?
You must consult your doctor before you start taking these medications. Sildoease 4 Capsule can sometimes cause low blood pressure and fainting. Taking sildenafil along with Sildoease 4 Capsule can further deteriorate the condition. It could also lead to increased chances of drop in blood pressure in a few sensitive patients. As a result, there could be increase in chances of fainting which could be dangerous.

Content on this page was last updated on 16 September, 2024, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)