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Silodova 8D Tablet
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Introduction of Silodova D Tablet
Silodova 8D Tablet is a combination of two medicines that work in different ways to treat men with an enlarged prostate gland. It helps to relieve symptoms such as difficulty urinating or needing to go to the toilet more often. It is not used to prevent prostate cancer.
Silodova 8D Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Silodova 8D Tablet1 and Silodova 8D Tablet2 which relieve the symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia.
Silodova 8D Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Silodova 8D Tablet1 and Silodova 8D Tablet2 which relieve the symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia.
Uses of Silodova D Tablet
Benefits of Silodova D Tablet
In Treatment of Benign prostatic hyperplasia
When your prostate gland becomes enlarged it can cause urinary problems such as difficulty passing urine and a need to go to the toilet frequently or urgently. It can also cause urine flow to be slower. If not treated, there is a risk that your urine flow will be completely blocked. Silodova 8D Tablet is a combination of two medicines that reduces the size of your prostate by blocking the production of a hormone which causes it to grow. Additionally, it relaxes the muscles in the bladder and prostate. Together they can rapidly relieve the symptoms and make it easier for you to urinate. However, it may take up to 6 months to notice the full benefits. Take this medicine exactly as prescribed for maximum benefits.
Side effects of Silodova D Tablet
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Silodova D
- Ejaculation disorder
- Impotence
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Decreased libido
- Orthostatic hypotension (sudden lowering of blood pressure on standing)
- Nausea
- Abdominal pain
- Breast enlargement in male
- Breast tenderness in male
How to use Silodova D Tablet
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Silodova 8D Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
Silodova 8D Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Silodova 8D Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Silodova 8D Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Silodova 8D Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION
Silodova 8D Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Silodova 8D Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Silodova 8D Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Silodova 8D Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Silodova 8D Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.
Use of Silodova 8D Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.
What if you forget to take Silodova D Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Silodova 8D Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
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Quick tips
Silodova D Tablet
- You have been prescribed Silodova 8D Tablet to relieve the symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH).
- Take it approximately 30 minutes after the same meal each day.
- Silodova 8D Tablet may cause dizziness or blurring of vision. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
- To lower the chance of feeling dizzy or passing out, rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down.
- If you are scheduled to undergo an eye surgery due to cataract or glaucoma, inform your eye doctor about the usage of Silodova 8D Tablet.
- It may cause difficulty achieving or maintaining an erection (impotence), decreased sex drive, and ejaculation disorders such as decreased amount of semen produced or decreased sperm count.
- Do not donate blood for 6 months after taking the last dose of Silodova 8D Tablet.
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FAQs
Silodova D Tablet
Q. Is Silodova 8D Tablet effective?
Silodova 8D Tablet is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Silodova 8D Tablet too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
Q. What is benign prostate hyperplasia (BPH)?
Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is also known as prostate gland enlargement. It is a common condition in older men. BPH may cause symptoms like frequent or urgent need to urinate, increased frequency of urination at night (nocturia) and inability to completely empty the bladder.
Q. Can the use of Silodova 8D Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, the use of Silodova 8D Tablet can cause dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded) in some patients. These symptoms could be due to the presence of silodosin in the medicine. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, it is better to rest for some time and resume once you feel better.
Q. Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Silodova 8D Tablet?
The use of Silodova 8D Tablet is considered to be harmful in patients who are allergic to any active or inactive ingredients of the medicine. Caution is advised in patients with underlying kidney or liver disease. If not sure, consult your doctor.
Q. What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Silodova 8D Tablet?
Keep this medicine in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.
Q. Is Silodova 8D Tablet safe?
Silodova 8D Tablet is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.
Q. What is the best time to take Silodova 8D Tablet?
It is best to take Silodova 8D Tablet after meals. The capsules should be swallowed whole; do not chew or split. Follow the doctor’s advice properly and do not miss the dose.
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A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Silodova 8D Tablet. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
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