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Silofast 4mg Capsule 15s
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Silofast 4mg Capsule 15s
Silofast 4mg Capsule 15s

Silofast 4mg Capsule 15s

Cipla Ltd.

Strip of 15 capsules

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23.9 / Unit
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Siloright 4mg Capsule 10s

Siloright 4mg Capsule 10s

Dr. Morepen Ltd.
Strip of 10 capsules

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Benefits

Treatment of Benign prostatic hyperplasiaTreatment of Benign prostatic hyperplasia

In Treatment of Benign prostatic hyperplasia : When your prostate gland becomes enlarged it can cause urinary problems such as difficulty passing urine and the 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. Silofast 4 Capsule works by relaxing muscles in the bladder and prostate. So, it can rapidly relieve the symptoms and make it easier for you to urinate. Take this medicine exactly as prescribed for maximum benefits.In Treatment of Benign prostatic hyperplasia : When your prostate gland becomes enlarged it can cause urinary problems such as difficulty passing urine and the 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. Silofast 4 Capsule works by relaxing muscles in the bladder and prostate. So, it can rapidly relieve the symptoms and make it easier for you to urinate. Take this medicine exactly as prescribed for maximum benefits.

Side Effects

The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you're worried about them.The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you're worried about them.

How to use

Follow your doctor's guidance regarding the dose and duration of this medication. Silofast 4 Capsule is to be taken with food.Follow your doctor's guidance regarding the dose and duration of this medication. Silofast 4 Capsule is to be taken with food.

How it works

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

Alcohol

Unsafe: Avoid consuming alcohol with Silofast 4 Capsule as it is deemed unsafe.Unsafe: Avoid consuming alcohol with Silofast 4 Capsule as it is deemed unsafe.

Pregnancy

Safe when prescribed by an expert: Silofast 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 when prescribed by an expert: Silofast 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.

Breast feeding

Seek medical advice from your doctor: Information regarding the use of Silofast 4 Capsule during breastfeeding is not available. Doctor consultation is advised. Silodosin is not indicated for use in women.Seek medical advice from your doctor: Information regarding the use of Silofast 4 Capsule during breastfeeding is not available. Doctor consultation is advised. Silodosin is not indicated for use in women.

Driving

Caution Advised: Silofast 4 Capsule may cause dizziness or weakness due to low blood pressure. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.Caution Advised: Silofast 4 Capsule may cause dizziness or weakness due to low blood pressure. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

Kidney

Caution Advised: Silofast 4 Capsule should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Silofast 4 Capsule may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised. Use of Silofast 4 Capsule is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.Caution Advised: Silofast 4 Capsule should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Silofast 4 Capsule may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised. Use of Silofast 4 Capsule is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.

Liver

Caution Advised: Silofast 4 Capsule should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Silofast 4 Capsule may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised. Limited information is available on the use of Silofast 4 Capsule in these patients.Caution Advised: Silofast 4 Capsule should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Silofast 4 Capsule may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised. Limited information is available on the use of Silofast 4 Capsule in these patients.

What if I forget to take it?

If a dose of Silofast 4 Capsule is missed, take it promptly. However, if your next dose is approaching, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule. Avoid doubling the dose.If a dose of Silofast 4 Capsule is missed, take it promptly. However, if your next dose is approaching, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule. Avoid doubling the dose.

Manufacturer Address

Cipla House, Peninsula Business Park, Ganpatrao Kadam Marg, Lower Parel, Mumbai-400013

Frequently asked questions

Are both Silofast & Siloright medicines exactly the same?
Yes, both medicines have the same salt composition, dosage, and effectiveness. They work the same way in your body. The only difference is the brand — and Siloright option is much more affordable without compromising on quality
When should I take Silofast 4mg Cap 15s?
Take Silofast 4mg Cap 15s daily with a meal at the same time. For patients with kidney impairment, the doctor may reduce the dose. If you have trouble swallowing capsules, you can open one and mix the powder with a tablespoon of apple sauce, consuming it immediately without chewing, followed by a glass of cool water.
What is the purpose of Silofast 4mg Cap 15s?
Silofast 4mg Cap 15s is used to treat difficulty in urination, urinary dribbling, strong urges to urinate, and frequent nighttime urination, as well as symptoms related to benign prostate enlargement. It relaxes urinary tract muscles to facilitate easier urine flow.
Can I take sildenafil with Silofast 4mg Cap 15s?
Consult your doctor before combining these medications. Silofast 4mg Cap 15s can lower blood pressure, and taking sildenafil may worsen this effect, increasing the risk of fainting, which can be dangerous.
Does Silofast 4mg Cap 15s affect blood pressure?
Yes, Silofast 4mg Cap 15s may lower blood pressure, especially after the first dose. Exercise caution when driving or operating machinery during the initial treatment period, and consult your doctor before starting the medication.
Can Silofast 4mg Cap 15s lead to erectile dysfunction?
Silofast 4mg Cap 15s typically does not affect erectile function but may cause other sexual issues like ejaculatory dysfunction. If you experience side effects, contact your doctor immediately.
Is it safe to have cataract surgery while on Silofast 4mg Cap 15s?
Silofast 4mg Cap 15s can cause eye-related side effects, such as a floppy iris and smaller pupil size during surgery, making the procedure more difficult. Always inform your eye specialist about your use of Silofast 4mg Cap 15s and any other medications you are taking.

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References

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  • Sildosin. Milan, Italy: Recordati Industria Chimica e Farmaceutica (04 Apr. 2019)

  • Silodosin. Corona, California: Watson Laboratories, Inc; 2008 (04 Apr. 2019)

  • Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) (04 Apr. 2019)

  • CiplamMed. Silodosin (06 Aug. 2023)

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