Sildura 8 Capsule Benefits & Uses

Sildura 8 Capsule is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Enlarged Prostate

Sildura 8 Capsule Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult(Male)	Disease: Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 8 mg silodosin and 0.5 mg dutasteride
Geriatric	Disease: Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 8 mg silodosin and 0.5 mg dutasteride

Sildura 8 Capsule Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Sildura 8 Capsule is used -

Severe

Angioedema
Chest Pain
Swollen lips

Moderate

Ejaculation disorder
Confusion
Impotence

Mild

Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
Stomach ache (Read More - Home remedies for stomach pain)
Headache
Nausea or vomiting
Rash
Decreased libido
Decreased semen volume
Urticaria

Unknown

Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
Loss of appetite

Sildura 8 Capsule Related Warnings

Is the use of Sildura 8 Capsule safe for pregnant women?

Sildura shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Sildura 8 Capsule safe during breastfeeding?

Sildura may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Sildura 8 Capsule on the Kidneys?

Using Sildura does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Sildura 8 Capsule on the Liver?

Sildura may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Sildura 8 Capsule on the Heart?

There are no any side effects of Sildura for the heart.

Severe Interaction of Sildura 8 Capsule with Other Drugs

Sildura 8 Capsule should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Ketoconazole

Clarithromycin

Ritonavir

Sildenafil

Moderate

Sildura 8 Capsule Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Sildura 8 Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Drug Allergy
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Low Blood Pressure
Cataract
Liver Disease
Drug Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Sildura 8 Capsule

Is this Sildura 8 Capsule habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Sildura 8 Capsule has not been reported.

Sildura 8 Capsule Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Sildura 8 Capsule

Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Sildura 8 Capsule, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Sildura 8 Capsule

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Sildura 8 Capsule with alcohol.

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience

References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Rapaflo® (silodosin)

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1137-1138

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US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Avodart® (dutasteride)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Jalyn (dutasteride and tamsulosin hydrochloride)

Sildura 8 Capsule