Silovibe 8mg Capsule

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Composition FOR Silovibe 8mg Capsule

Silodosin(8mg)

food interaction for Silovibe Capsule

alcohol interaction for Silovibe Capsule

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lactation interaction for Silovibe Capsule

food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Silovibe 8mg Capsule should be taken with or after food.
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CAUTION
Do not drink alcohol while you are taking this medicine. Silovibe 8mg Capsule may cause excessive drowsiness when taken with alcohol.
UNSAFE
Silovibe 8mg Capsule is highly unsafe during pregnancy. It can cause serious harm to the unborn baby, including birth defects and pregnancy loss. Do not use this medicine if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant.
UNSAFE
Silovibe 8mg Capsule is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
$name is not indicated for use in women.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Silovibe 8mg Capsule

Silodosin(8mg)

Silovibe capsule uses

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

How silovibe capsule works

Silovibe 8mg 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 silovibe capsule

Dizziness, Hypotension (low blood pressure), Nasal congestion (stuffy nose), Diarrhea

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Expert advice FOR Silovibe 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 Silovibe 8mg Capsule

Silodosin

Q. What is Silovibe 8mg Capsule used for?
Silovibe 8mg 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 Silovibe 8mg Capsule?
It is usually advised to take the dose of Silovibe 8mg 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 Silovibe 8mg Capsule?
In some cases, Silovibe 8mg 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 Silovibe 8mg Capsule. This makes the operation difficult and tedious. Hence, you should always inform your eye specialist about any history related to the use of Silovibe 8mg 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 Silovibe 8mg Capsule cause erectile dysfunction?
Silovibe 8mg Capsule usually does not affect erectile function. However, Silovibe 8mg 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 Silovibe 8mg Capsule lower blood pressure?
Yes, Silovibe 8mg 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 Silovibe 8mg Capsule?
You must consult your doctor before you start taking these medications. Silovibe 8mg Capsule can sometimes cause low blood pressure and fainting. Taking sildenafil along with Silovibe 8mg 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 12 November, 2025, by Dr. Mekhala Chandra (MD, MBBS)