Silofast 8 Capsule
15 Capsule(s) in StripMRP ₹588.82
₹429.84
27% OFF
Made by
CIPLA LIMITED
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Product Summary
| Salt Content | Silodosin(8.0 Mg) |
| Therapy | Drugs for benign prostatic hyperplasia |
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Medical Description
Uses
Contraindications
- If you are allergic to Silodosin or any other ingredients of the Silofast 8 Strip Of 15 Capsules.
- If you have severe kidney disease.
- If you have severe liver disease.
- If you are taking this medicine with other medicines such as ketoconazole, clarithromycin, itraconazole and ritonavir.
Side effects
- Retrograde ejaculation (backward flow of semen/orgasm with less or no semen)
- Dizziness
- Postural hypotension (a drop in blood pressure after a change of posture)
- Headache
- Loose motions
- Nasal congestion
- The common cold (upper respiratory tract infection)
Precautions and Warnings
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- Your blood pressure drops after a change of posture e.g. from sitting to standing or from lying down to sitting or standing while taking this medicine.
- You have kidney disease.
- You are using other medicines from the alpha-blocker group of medicines.
- You are planning to do cataract surgery.
- Carcinoma (a type of cancer) and benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) have many similar symptoms therefore the tests should be done to identify the presence of carcinoma before starting Silofast 8 Strip Of 15 Capsules.
Directions for Use
- Silofast 8 Strip Of 15 Capsules should be taken as directed by your doctor.
- Swallow it as a 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 take it at a fixed time for optimal results.
- You should not consume it more than that prescribed by your doctor.
Storage and disposal
- Store it below 30°C in a cool and dry place.
- Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.
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Interactions
Interactions with other medicines
- Some medicines can affect the way Silofast 8 Strip Of 15 Capsules works or this medicine itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
- Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interactions.
- Especially, if you are taking medicines for fungal infections, erectile dysfunctions, medicines for heart diseases and antiviral medicines.
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Manufacturer Details
Brand:SILOFAST
Manufacturer Name:CIPLA LIMITED
Address:Msn Laboratories Private Limited ,Plot No. 42, Anrich Industrial Estate Boltaram, Sangareddy,District-502 325 Telangana, India.
Country of Origin:India
Vendor Details
Fulfillment Information: Silofast 8 MG Capsule (15) will be delivered by a licensed retail pharmacy nearest to your location. Order acceptance and fulfillment are dependent upon the verification of your doctor's valid prescription (where applicable) and the current stock of this medicine.
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