Silocap D 8mg Strip Of 10 Capsules

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10 Capsule(s) in Strip

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Silocap D 8mg Strip Of 10 Capsules Description

Silocap D Capsule is a combination medicine. It is used for the treatment of enlarged prostate gland in men. It contains silodosin and dutasteride as its main components. It helps in easing the sympt

oms of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) like difficulty in passing urine, frequent urination, increased frequency of urination at night or inability to empty the bladder. This medicine is not meant to be used for the treatment of prostate cancer. Silocap D Capsule should be taken as directed by the doctor and in doses and duration as prescribed. Before starting this medicine, inform the doctor about your detailed medical history.

Product Summary

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Contains	Silodosin(8.0 Mg) + Dutasteride(0.5 Mg)
Uses	BPH (benign prostatic hyperplasia)
Side effects	Unsteadiness, diarrhoea, headache, low blood pressure
Therapy	DRUGS FOR BENIGN PROSTATIC HYPERPLASIA

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Precautions and Warnings

Uses of Silocap D 8mg Strip Of 10 Capsules

Silocap D Capsule is used in men for the treatment of enlarged prostate gland (benign prostatic hyperplasia).

Contraindications of Silocap D 8mg Strip Of 10 Capsules

If you are allergic to Silodosin, Dutasteride or any other ingredient of this medicine.
If you suffer from a severe disorder of the liver or kidneys.
If you are a female or a child.
If you are taking medicines like ketoconazole, itraconazole, ritonavir or cyclosporine.

Side effects of Silocap D 8mg Strip Of 10 Capsules

Unsteadiness
Diarrhoea
Headache
Low blood pressure
Congestion in nose
Problem in ejaculation

Precautions and Warnings of Silocap D 8mg Strip Of 10 Capsules

Pregnancy

Can I take Silocap D Capsule during pregnancy?

Silocap D Capsule should not be taken by any pregnant women in any case.

Breast Feeding

Can I take Silocap D Capsule while breastfeeding?

Silocap D Capsule should not be used by nursing mothers.

Driving

Can I drive if I have consumed Silocap D Capsule?

Silocap D Capsule may lead to changes in blood pressure at times. Do not drive until you are sure that you are alert and stable to drive.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Silocap D Capsule?

Alcohol is not known to interact with this medicine. However, if you consume alcohol too often, discuss it with your doctor.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You suffer from low or high blood pressure.
You suffer from any eye disorder or planning to get eye surgery.
You suffer from heart disease.
You have any fungal or viral infection.
You are taking medicines for lowering immunity.
You may experience problems in ejaculation, which will get back to normal once this medicine is stopped.
Do not give this medicine to women or children.

Mode of Action of Silocap D 8mg Strip Of 10 Capsules

How Does It Work?

Silocap D Capsule contains silodosin and dutasteride.
Silodosin which facilitates the flow of urine and relieves the discomfort due to the enlarged prostate gland while dutasteride reduces the size of the enlarged prostate gland. Together, both these med...
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Directions for Use of Silocap D 8mg Strip Of 10 Capsules

Silocap D Capsule should be taken as directed by your doctor.
Swallow it whole with a glass of water. Do not cut, break or chew the medicine.
It should be taken with or after having your meal.
It would be best if you took it at a fixed time for optimal results.
You should not consume it more than that prescribed by your doctor.

Interactions of Silocap D 8mg Strip Of 10 Capsules

Interactions with other medicines

Antifungal medicines such as ketoconazole, itraconazole, Immunosuppressant medicine such as cyclosporine and antiviral medicine such as ritonavir should be avoided with Silocap D Capsule.
Concomitant use of blood pressure medicines should be done with caution, as it may lead to excessive lowering of blood pressure.
Discuss with your doctor about any other medicines, herbal preparations and supplements you are taking currently to avoid interactions.

Storage and disposal of Silocap D 8mg Strip Of 10 Capsules

Store below 30°C in a cool and dry place.
Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.

Dosage of Silocap D 8mg Strip Of 10 Capsules

Overdose

If you have taken too much of Silocap D, contact your doctor or reach out to the nearest hospital immediately as your blood pressure may drop and affect heart function as well.

Missed a Dose

If you have missed taking any dose of Silocap D, take it as soon as you remember. If it's already time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and follow the regular dosing schedule.

Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Nikita Toshi

BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery)

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: How long can I take Silocap D?

A: You should take Silocap D Capsule for as long as a doctor has prescribed you. It is usually prescribed for long term use. If you don't take or stop taking the medicine midway, it may worsen the condition.

Q: How do I take Silocap D Capsule?

A: Silocap D Capsule should be taken as directed by the doctor. Take it at the same time each day. You should not miss doses or stop the treatment before the prescribed duration, even if you feel well.

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Brand

SILOCAP D

Country of Origin

India

Expires on or After

30/08/2026

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