Flopadex Silodosin 8 mg 30 Flopadex Capsules Flopadex capsules contain the substance silodosin, which acts as an antagonist for alpha1 receptors in the prostate and thus helps in alleviating the symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia and relaxing the smooth muscles of the bladder.
Active ingredient and concentration
Flupadex contains silodosin in concentrations:
- Flupadex 4 mg
- Flupadex 8 mg
Indications for using Flupadex
- Treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia.
- Treating difficulty urinating resulting from prostate enlargement.
- It is used to facilitate the expulsion of ureter stones.
- Alleviating the symptoms of bladder obstruction.
Flupadex dosage
The dose ranges from 4 to 8 mg daily, depending on the condition.
- The treatment is taken immediately after meals.
Flupadex for pregnant women
There are not enough studies, so it is better not to use Flupadex during pregnancy.
Flupadex for breastfeeding women
There are not enough studies, so it is better not to use Flupadex during breastfeeding.
Important precautions
Flupadex is used with caution and under the supervision of a specialist physician in the following cases:
- Heart patients.
- High blood pressure patients.
- It may cause dizziness and low blood pressure with only the first doses, so it is best to take the first doses before bed.
- It may cause dizziness, so it should be used with caution while driving and performing dangerous tasks such as handling machinery, etc.
Contraindications for the use of Flupadex
It is prohibited to use this treatment in the following cases:
- The appearance of an allergy to one of its components.
- Severe kidney function failure.
- Severe liver function failure.
side effects
Using Flupadex treatment may cause some uncommon side effects, such as:
- Ejaculation disorder in men.
- headache.
- Reduction of Blood pressure.
- Runny nose.
- Dizziness.
- Digestive system disorders.
- nausea.
- Exhaustion.
- Back pain.
- Nasal congestion.
- Sinusitis.
- nausea.
- sore throat.
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