Sildin

by Global/Vision

Active ingredient: Silodosin

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About Silodosin

BPH & Drugs for Urinary Retention

Uses

To treat the symptoms of an enlarged prostate (benign prostatic hyperplasia-BPH).

How to take it

Adults: BPH: 8 mg once daily with meal. Renal impairment: (CrCl 30-50 mL/min): 4 mg once daily. Children: Not recommended.

Side effects

Retrograde ejaculation, diarrhoea, dizziness, orthostatic hypotension, headache, nasopharyngitis, nasal congestion.

Pregnancy and breastfeeding

Contraindications: CrCl <30 mL/min, severe hepatic impairment (child-pugh score >10), concomitant use of CYP3A4 inhibitors or P-glycoprotein inhibitors.

Advice

Take with or without meals. Inform ophthalmologist that you are taking silodosin if you have to undergo any eye surgery.

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Interactions with Silodosin

Amprenavir, atazanavir, clarithromycin, indinavir, delavirdine, fosamprenavir, saquinavir, telaprevir, itraconazole, telithromycin, ketoconazole, nefazodone, ritonavir, posaconazole, nelfinavir, voriconazole, conivaptan, boceprevir.

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