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Silofast-4

Capsule-(4mg)
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Drug International Ltd.

Generic: Silodosin

10 Capsules (1 Strip)
৳ 81.81
৳ 90
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Medicine Overview of Silofast-4mg Capsule

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Introduction

Silofast-4 is an alpha adrenergic antagonist that is used in the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia. It helps to relieve symptoms like difficulty in passing urine. However, it does not decrease the size of the prostate. Silofast-4 is advised to take it in a dose and duration as per prescription. It should be taken with food, but take at the same time regularly. Swallow the medicine as a whole without crushing or chewing it. You should not stop taking the medicine without consulting the doctor as it may lead to the worsening of your symptoms. The course of the treatment should be completed for better efficacy of the medicine. Some common side effects of this medicine are headache and tiredness. It may also lead to blurry vision or dizziness, so it is advised to avoid driving while on the medication. If any of the side effects persist or bother you, you must consult the doctor without delay. Simple lifestyle changes can help you manage your symptoms better. Try to urinate as soon as you feel the urge, however, never strain or push to empty your bladder. You should avoid drinking caffeinated or alcoholic drinks at night and a few hours before going to bed or going out. Before receiving the treatment, inform your doctor if you are on any medication for any other health condition. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, tell your doctor prior to the treatment. If you have to undergo eye surgery due to cataract or glaucoma than inform your eye doctor about the usage of this medicine. Patients with liver or kidney disease must be cautious while receiving the prescription, and they must receive regular follow-ups as per the doctor's advice.

Uses of Silofast-4

  • Benign prostatic hyperplasia

Side effects of Silofast-4

Common
  • Retrograde ejaculation
  • Orthostatic hypotension (sudden lowering of blood pressure on standing)
  • Dizziness
  • Headache
  • Nasal congestion (stuffy nose)
  • Diarrhea

How to use Silofast-4

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Do not chew, crush or break it. Silofast-4 is to be taken with food.

How Silofast-4 works

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

What if you forget to take Silofast-4?

If you miss a dose of Silofast-4, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

Quick Tips

  • Silofast-4 helps in relieving the symptoms of enlarged prostate. It does not decrease the size of the prostate.
  • Silofast-4 must be taken with food.
  • You will feel better within hours or days of starting the treatment. Full effect is usually seen within 2 weeks.
  • Silofast-4 may cause dizziness or sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
  • If you are scheduled to undergo an eye surgery due to cataract or glaucoma, inform your eye doctor about the usage of Silofast-4.
  • Inform your doctor if you have ever been diagnosed with kidney or liver problems.

Brief Description

Indication

Treating the signs and symptoms of enlarged prostate (benign prostatic hyperplasia [BPH]).

Adult Dose

Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia Adults PO 8 mg once daily with a meal. Hepatic Impairment Mild-to-moderate impairment (Child-Pugh class A or B): Dose adjustment not necessary Severe Impairment: (Child-Pugh class C): Contraindicated (not studied)

Renal Dose

Renal Impairment CrCl <50 mL/min: Dose adjustment not necessary CrCl 30-50 mL/min: 4 mg PO qDay CrCl <30 mL/min: Contraindicated

Contraindication

Hypersensitivity.

Mode of Action

Selectively blocks postsynaptic alpha-1 adrenoreceptors located in the prostate, bladder base, bladder neck, prostatic capsule, and prostatic urethra.

Precaution

Impaired hepatic & renal function. Start treatment w/ a low dose (2 mg/dose).

Side Effect

>10% Retrograde ejaculation (28%) 1-10% Diarrhea (3%),Headache (2%),Insomnia ((1-2%),Dizziness (3%),Orthostatic hypotension (3%; increased in patients >65 years),Nasopharyngitis (2%),Nasal congestion (2%),Sinusitis (1-2%)

Interaction

Ketoconazole, digoxin.

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The latest price of Silofast-4 in Bangladesh is 81.81৳. You can buy Silofast-4 at the best price from Arogga. Order online through our website or mobile app and get fast home delivery anywhere in Bangladesh. Cash on Delivery (COD) is available all over Bangladesh.

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Yes, Arogga delivers nationwide. You can order from anywhere in Bangladesh.

Is Cash on Delivery(COD) available?

Yes, Cash on Delivery is available across Bangladesh for most products.

How long does delivery take?

Delivery usually takes 24–48 hours inside Dhaka and 3–5 days outside Dhaka, depending on location and courier load.

Can I return or replace the product?

If the product is damaged, incorrect, or expired, you can request a replacement or refund according to Arogga’s return policy.

Safety Advices

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UNSAFE
Silofast-4 may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
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SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Silofast-4 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.
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CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Silofast-4 during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
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CAUTION
Silofast-4 may cause dizziness or weakness due to low blood pressure. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
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CAUTION
Silofast-4 should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Silofast-4 may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Use of Silofast-4 is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
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CAUTION
Silofast-4 should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Silofast-4 may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Limited information is available on the use of Silofast-4 in these patients.

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Disclaimer

The information provided herein is accurate, updated and complete as per the best practices of the Company. Please note that this information should not be treated as a replacement for physical medical consultation or advice. We do not guarantee the accuracy and the completeness of the information so provided. The absence of any information and/or warning to any drug shall not be considered and assumed as an implied assurance of the Company. We do not take any responsibility for the consequences arising out of the aforementioned information and strongly recommend you for a physical consultation in case of any queries or doubts.