Aldosin Capsule

Aldosin Capsule contains Silodosin (8mg), a medication used to treat symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), a condition in which the prostate gland becomes enlarged. This medication helps improve urine flow and reduce the frequency of urination, especially during the night, in men suffering from BPH.

Uses of Aldosin Capsule

• Treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) symptoms.
• Improves urine flow and reduces urinary retention in men with BPH.
• Helps alleviate the need for frequent nighttime urination.
• Reduces bladder discomfort and urgency.

How Aldosin Capsule Works

Aldosin Capsule contains Silodosin, which is an alpha-blocker that works by relaxing the muscles of the prostate and bladder neck. This allows for better urine flow and reduced symptoms of BPH, such as frequent urination and difficulty in starting urination.

Benefits of Aldosin Capsule

• Improves symptoms of BPH by enhancing urine flow.
• Reduces frequent nighttime urination, leading to better sleep.
• Helps relieve bladder discomfort and urinary retention.
• Well-tolerated with fewer side effects compared to other BPH treatments.

How to Take Aldosin Capsule

Take one capsule of Aldosin daily, preferably with a meal. Swallow the capsule whole with water. Do not crush or chew the capsule.

Side Effects of Aldosin Capsule

• Common: Dizziness, headache, fatigue.
• Less Common: Nasal congestion, back pain, diarrhea.
• Rare: Fainting, heart palpitations, allergic reactions.

Safety Advice

• Avoid standing up quickly to reduce dizziness or lightheadedness.
• Inform your doctor about any history of heart conditions or low blood pressure.
• Do not take this medication if you are allergic to Silodosin or any of its ingredients.
• Consult your doctor before using Aldosin if you have kidney or liver problems.
• Use with caution in elderly patients due to the increased risk of side effects.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Can Aldosin Capsule help with erectile dysfunction?
A: Aldosin does not treat erectile dysfunction, as it is specifically for the symptoms of BPH.

Q: How long does it take for Aldosin to show results?
A: You may start feeling improvements within a few days, but full benefits may take a few weeks of consistent use.

Q: Can I take Aldosin Capsule with other BPH medications?
A: Always consult your doctor before combining Aldosin with other medications for BPH.

Q: Are there any dietary restrictions while taking Aldosin?
A: There are no specific dietary restrictions, but it is best to take it with food to avoid stomach irritation.

Q: Is Aldosin Capsule safe for long-term use?
A: Yes, it is generally safe for long-term use under medical supervision, but regular check-ups are recommended.