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food interaction for Silodal Capsule
alcohol interaction for Silodal Capsule
pregnancy interaction for Silodal Capsule
lactation interaction for Silodal Capsule
food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Silodal 8 Capsule should be taken with or after food.
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CAUTION
Do not drink alcohol while you are taking this medicine. Silodal 8 Capsule may cause excessive drowsiness when taken with alcohol.
UNSAFE
Silodal 8 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
Silodal 8 Capsule is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Silodal 8mg Capsule
Silodosin(8mg)
Silodal capsule uses
{med_name} is used in the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia.
How silodal capsule works
Silodal 8 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 silodal capsule
Dizziness, Hypotension (low blood pressure), Nasal congestion (stuffy nose), Diarrhea
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Expert advice FOR Silodal 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 Silodal 8mg Capsule
Silodosin
Q. What is Silodal 8 Capsule used for?
Silodal 8 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 Silodal 8 Capsule?
It is usually advised to take the dose of Silodal 8 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 Silodal 8 Capsule?
In some cases, Silodal 8 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 Silodal 8 Capsule. This makes the operation difficult and tedious. Hence, you should always inform your eye specialist about any history related to the use of Silodal 8 Capsule. Also, the doctor should be informed about all the medication that you are on before starting the treatment.










