aldosin capsule - Silodosin (8mg) medicine

Aldosin Capsule (Silodosin 8mg) - Uses, Price, Side Effects

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๐Ÿญ Allenge India ๐Ÿ“ฆ Varies by brand ๐Ÿ’Š Allopathy ๐Ÿ“… Updated: Aug 22, 2026
๐Ÿ“‹ Prescription Required ๐Ÿ’Š Generic Available
Medically Reviewed
SaathiMed Expert Panel | Aug 22, 2026

What is aldosin capsule used for?

Aldosin Capsule contains Silodosin 8mg, an alpha-1 adrenergic receptor blocker used to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). It works by relaxing the muscles in the prostate and bladder neck, improving urine flow and reducing symptoms like frequent urination and difficulty starting urination.

  • Generic Name: Silodosin (8mg)
  • Manufacturer: Allenge India
  • Form: Allopathy
  • Pregnancy Category: Consult doctor
  • Prescription Required: Yes
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๐Ÿ’Š aldosin capsule Uses & Benefits

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๐Ÿ“‹ Drug Information

Generic Name(s)Silodosin (8mg)
Brand Namealdosin capsule
ManufacturerAllenge India
Packaging / FormVaries by brand (Allopathy)
Therapeutic ClassUROLOGY
Action ClassUroselective adrenergic receptor(ฮฑ1a) antagonist
Route of AdministrationOral
StorageRoom temperature (15-30ยฐC), away from moisture
Shelf LifeAs per manufacturer

๐Ÿ’ก How to Take aldosin capsule

Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.

Dosage Timeline

๐ŸŒ… Morning โœ… โ˜€๏ธ Afternoon โŒ ๐ŸŒ† Evening โœ… ๐ŸŒ™ Night โŒ

โš ๏ธ Side Effects of aldosin capsule

  • Retrograde ejaculation
  • Dizziness
  • Diarrhea
  • Orthostatic hypotension (sudden lowering of blood pressure on standing)
  • Headache
  • Blurred vision
  • Nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the throat and nasal passages)
  • Nasal congestion (stuffy nose)

Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.

๐Ÿ”ฌ Drug Interactions

โš ๏ธ DrugSeverityEffect
Antihypertensives Moderate Increased risk of hypotension
CYP3A4 Inhibitors Moderate Increased silodosin concentration
Phosphodiesterase-5 Inhibitors Major Increased risk of priapism

๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ Safety & Warnings

Liver
Low
Kidney
Low
Heart
Low

๐Ÿ‘จโ€โš•๏ธ Reviewed by Expert

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Last reviewed on: Aug 22, 2026

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Medical Note: Always consult your doctor before switching medications.

โญ User Reviews

Certified Buyer Jul 10, 2026

This medicine was effective for me. I followed the doctor's advice.

Regular Customer Jul 10, 2026

Found this to be a helpful product. Good results.

Certified Buyer Jul 10, 2026

Found this to be a helpful product. Good results.

Regular Customer Jul 10, 2026

Good quality medicine. Satisfied with the outcome.

Happy Patient Jul 10, 2026

Helpful and effective medicine as per my experience. Always consult a doctor.

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