Contents
- 1 Overview
- 2 Usage
- 3 Frequently Asked Questions
- 4 How Do I Take It?
- 5 Precautions for SILURI 4MG CAP and its Constituents
- 6 Symptoms of Overdosage
- 7 Common Side-Effects
- 8 Serious Side-Effects
- 9 Rare Side-Effects
- 10 Food Interactions
- 11 Disease Interactions
- 12 Technical Classification
- 13 Available Alternatives for SILURI 4MG CAP
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Overview
SILURI 4MG CAP is a Schedule H drug.SILURI 4MG CAP is composed of: SILODOSIN (4.0 MG)
Silodosin is an alpha-adrenergic blocker. Silodosin helps relax the muscles in the prostate and bladder neck, making it easier to urinate.Silodosin is used to improve urination in men with benign prostatic hyperplasia (enlarged prostate).Do not use this medication to treat high blood pressure.This is not harmful and is reversible once silodosin is discontinued.
Usage
SILODOSIN is generally used to treat: Benign Prostatic HyperplasiaSILODOSIN can address symptoms like: Slow Or Weak Urine Stream, Difficulty Urinating, Sudden Urge To Urinate
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is it safe on my liver?A: Not Safe
Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Not Safe
Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe
Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Not Advised for age < 18yrs
Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Considered as Generally Safe – not enough studies to prove risk
Q: Is it safe to take for someone breastfeeding?
A: Not Safe
How Do I Take It?
SILURI 4MG CAP is generally taken With Food.Precautions for SILURI 4MG CAP and its Constituents
- You should not take silodosin if you have severe kidney or liver disease.
- Do not take silodosin together with similar medicines such as alfuzosin, doxazosin, prazosin, tamsulosin, or terazosin.
- You should not take silodosin if you are allergic to it.
- Follow all directions on your prescription label. Your doctor may occasionally change your dose to make sure you get the best results.
- Do not use this medicine in larger or smaller amounts or for longer than recommended.Silodosin is usually taken once daily with a meal
- While using silodosin, your blood pressure and prostate will need to be checked often.
- This medicine may impair your thinking or reactions. Be careful if you drive or do anything that requires you to be alert.
- Drinking alcohol with this medicine can cause side effects.
- Get up slowly from bed while taking this medication as silodosin can result in postural hypotension.
- Silodosin is prescribed only for men and is not advisable for women especially during pregnancy and breastfeeding.
Symptoms of Overdosage
SILODOSIN over-dosage can result in: Dizziness, FaintingCommon Side-Effects
SILODOSIN : Blood Pressure, Low, Diarrhoea, Dizziness, Head Headache, Runny Nose, Throat Soreness, Chills, Confusion, Lightheadedness, Nasal CongestionSerious Side-Effects
SILODOSIN : Orthostatic Hypotension, Face Swelling, Swollen Lips, Swollen Tongue, Difficulty BreathingRare Side-Effects
SILODOSIN : Skin Rash, Itchy SkinFood Interactions
Do not consume grapefruit juice with silodosin to avoid the dangerous side effects of the drug.
Disease Interactions
SILODOSIN can interfere with: Acute Liver Failure, Acute Kidney FailureTechnical Classification
SILODOSIN is categorized as: ANTIADRENERGIC AGENTS, PERIPHERALLY ACTING / CARDIOVASCULAR AGENTSAvailable Alternatives for SILURI 4MG CAP
What are the commonly available Substitutes?
FLOSPURT 4MG CAP | INR 99 for 10 CAPSULES | SILODOSIN 4.0 MG |
GERIPOD 4MG CAP | INR 139 for 10 CAPSULES | SILODOSIN 4.0 MG |
RAPILIF 4MG CAP | INR 145 for 10 CAPSULES | SILODOSIN 4.0 MG |
RAPILIF 4MG TAB | INR 148.5 for 10 TABLETS | SILODOSIN 4 MG |
SILDOO 4MG CAP | INR 131.5 for 10 CAPSULES | SILODOSIN 4 MG |
SILDOO 4MG CAPULE | INR 131.5 for 10 CAPSULES | SILODOSIN 4.0 MG |
SILODAL 4MG CAP | INR 129 for 10 CAPSULES | SILODOSIN 4 MG |
SILODAL 4MG CAPULE | INR 135 for 10 CAPSULES | SILODOSIN 4.0 MG |
SILOFAST 4MG CAP | INR 109 for 10 CAPSULES | SILODOSIN 4 MG |
SILOFAST 4MG CAPULE | INR 131 for 10 CAPSULES | SILODOSIN 4.0 MG |
SILOTIME 4MG CAP | INR 114 for 10 CAPSULES | SILODOSIN 4.0 MG |
SILURI 4MG CAP | INR 135 for 10 CAPSULES | SILODOSIN 4.0 MG |
URIEF 4MG TAB | INR 250 for 10 TABLETS | SILODOSIN 4.0 MG |
What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?
FLOSPURT 8MG CAP | INR 185 for 10 CAPSULES | SILODOSIN 8.0 MG |
FLOSPURT-D TAB | INR 324.2 for 10 TABLETS | SILODOSIN 8 MG, DUTASTERIDE 0.5 MG |
GERIPOD 8MG CAP | INR 229 for 10 CAPSULES | SILODOSIN 8.0 MG |
GERIPOD-D CAP | INR 339 for 10 CAPSULES | SILODOSIN 8.0 MG, DUTASTERIDE 0.5 MG |
MAXVOID 8MG TAB | INR 315 for 15TABLETS | SILODOSIN 8 MG |
RAPILIF 8 MG TAB | INR 215 for 10 TABLETS | SILODOSIN 8 MG |
RAPILIF 8MG CAP | INR 209 for 10 CAPSULES | SILODOSIN 8.0 MG |
RAPILIF-D 8/0.5 CAP | INR 309 for 10 CAPSULES | SILODOSIN 8.0 MG, DUTASTERIDE 0.5 MG |
RAPILIF-D COMBI CAP | INR 295 for 20 CAPSULES | SILODOSIN 8 MG, DUTASTERIDE 0.5 MG |
SILDOO 8MG CAP | INR 230 for 10 CAPSULES | SILODOSIN 8 MG |
SILDOO 8MG CAPULE | INR 230 for 10 CAPSULES | SILODOSIN 8.0 MG |
SILDURA 4MG/0.5MG TAB | INR 195 for 20 TABLETS | SILODOSIN 4.0 MG, DUTASTERIDE 0.5 MG |
SILDURA 8MG/0.5MG TAB | INR 320 for 20 TABLETS | SILODOSIN 8.0 MG, DUTASTERIDE 0.5 MG |
SILOCAP 8MG CAP | INR 185 for 10 CAPSULES | SILODOSIN 8.0 MG |
SILOCAP D 8MG/0.5MG TAB | INR 295 for 10 TABLETS | SILODOSIN 8.0 MG, DUTASTERIDE 0.5 MG |
SILOCAP D TAB | INR 295 for 10 TABLETS | SILODOSIN 8 MG, DUTASTERIDE 0.5 MG |
SILODAL 8MG CAP | INR 185 for 10 CAPSULES | SILODOSIN 8 MG |
SILODAL 8MG CAPULE | INR 195 for 10 CAPSULES | SILODOSIN 8.0 MG |
SILODAL D 4 CAP | INR 195 for 10 CAPSULES | SILODOSIN 4.0 MG, DUTASTERIDE 0.5 MG |
SILODAL D 4MG COMBI PACK | INR 210 for 1 KIT | SILODOSIN 4 MG, DUTASTERIDE 0.5 MG |
SILODAL D 8 CAP | INR 320 for 10 CAPSULES | SILODOSIN 8.0 MG, DUTASTERIDE 0.5 MG |
SILODAL D 8MG COMBI PACK | INR 320 for 1 KIT | SILODOSIN 8 MG, DUTASTERIDE 0.5 MG |
SILODOSIN | SILODOSIN | |
SILOFAST 8MG CAP | INR 354.75 for 15 CAPSULES | SILODOSIN 8.0 MG |
SILOFAST 8MG TAB | INR 354.75 for 15 CAPSULES | SILODOSIN 8 MG |
SILOFAST D 4MG CAP | INR 264 for 10 CAPSULES | SILODOSIN 4.0 MG, DUTASTERIDE 0.5 MG |
SILOFAST D 8MG CAP | INR 324.5 for 10 CAPSULES | SILODOSIN 8.0 MG, DUTASTERIDE 0.5 MG |
SILOTIME 8MG CAP | INR 226 for 10 CAPSULES | SILODOSIN 8 MG |
SILOTIME 8MG CAPULE | INR 207 for 10 CAPSULES | SILODOSIN 8.0 MG |
SILOTIME D 8MG/0.5MG TAB | INR 295 for 10 TABLETS | SILODOSIN 8.0 MG, DUTASTERIDE 0.5 MG |
SILURI 8MG CAP | INR 195 for 10 CAPSULES | SILODOSIN 8.0 MG |