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Silotrif-D 4 Capsule Combipack

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Silotrif-D 4 Capsule Combipack is a product of MSN Laboratories

Composition: Silodosin (4mg) + Dutasteride (0.5mg)

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All Details About Silotrif-D 4 Capsule Combipack

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Silotrif-D 4 Capsule Combipack

Description:

Silotrif-D 4 Capsule Combipack 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.

Silotrif-D 4 Capsule Combipack should be taken at the same time each day. Take it as a whole, do not break, chew, or crush them. Your doctor will prescribe the dose most suitable for you. To gain the most benefit and treat your symptoms effectively you should not miss doses, even if you feel well. It may take up to 4 weeks to notice an improvement in symptoms but keep taking them regularly. Tell your doctor if your symptoms do not improve after 4 weeks or if they get worse.

The most common side effects of this medicine include decreased libido, inability to get an erection (impotence), breast tenderness, and enlargement of your breasts. If these effects worry you or do not go away, call your doctor for advice. You may also feel dizzy or drowsy. These risks are higher when you first start taking this drug. Remember, your doctor has given you this medicine because the benefits are greater than the risks of the side effects.

This medicine should not be taken by women or children. Earlier taking it, tell your doctor if you have low blood pressure or liver or kidney disease. This medicine may not be suitable. It can also affect, or be affected by, other drugs so let your doctor know all other medicines you are taking. You may be advised to wear a condom during sex and to have your blood pressure checked frequently. Communicate to your healthcare team if you drink alcohol.

Uses:

Directions For Use:

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Silotrif-D 4 Capsule Combipack is to be taken with food.

Side Effects:

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

Ordinary side effects of Silotrif-D

  • Decreased libido
  • Ejaculation disorder
  • Breast enlargement in male
  • Breast tenderness in male
  • Headache
  • Dizziness
  • Orthostatic hypotension (sudden lowering of blood pressure on standing)
  • Nausea
  • Abdominal pain
  • Impotence
  • Diarrhea
  • Nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the throat and nasal passages)

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol
UNSAFE
Silotrif-D 4 Capsule Combipack may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Silotrif-D 4 Capsule Combipack during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Silotrif-D 4 Capsule Combipack during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Silotrif-D 4 Capsule Combipack may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION
Silotrif-D 4 Capsule Combipack should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Silotrif-D 4 Capsule Combipack may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Silotrif-D 4 Capsule Combipack should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Silotrif-D 4 Capsule Combipack may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Employ of Silotrif-D 4 Capsule Combipack is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.

FAQs:

Is Silotrif-D 4 Capsule Combipack effective?

Silotrif-D 4 Capsule Combipack 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 Silotrif-D 4 Capsule Combipack too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.

What is benign prostate hyperplasia (BPH)?

Gentle 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.

Can the use of Silotrif-D 4 Capsule Combipack cause dizziness?

Affirmative, the use of Silotrif-D 4 Capsule Combipack 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.

Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Silotrif-D 4 Capsule Combipack?

The use of Silotrif-D 4 Capsule Combipack 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.

What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Silotrif-D 4 Capsule Combipack?

Retain 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.

Is Silotrif-D 4 Capsule Combipack safe?

Silotrif-D 4 Capsule Combipack 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.

What is the best time to take Silotrif-D 4 Capsule Combipack?

It is best to take Silotrif-D 4 Capsule Combipack 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.

Written by:
Dr. T. Sharmila Krishna
M.B.B.S., MD (Biochemistry)

Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H

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