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Dosin D 8mg/0.5mg Capsule 10s

Name: Dosin D 8mg/0.5mg Capsule 10s
SKU: strip of 10 capsules
Price: 421 INR
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by Corona Remedies Pvt Ltd

Salt CompositionSilodosin (8mg) + Dutasteride (0.5mg)

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Introduction to Dosin D 8mg/0.5mg Capsule 10s

This is a combination medicine which is effective in treating enlarged prostate in men. This medicine treats difficulty in urinating and the urge to urinate that is very frequent. This medicine prevents prostate cancer.

Safety Advice for Dosin D 8mg/0.5mg Capsule 10s

Moderate risk
High risk
Safe

It should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of medicine may be required. Please consult your doctor.

Exercise caution when using it in individuals with kidney disease. Adjustments to the dosage may be necessary, so it's important to seek advice from your doctor.

Consuming alcohol with it is unsafe.

It may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Avoid driving if these symptoms occur.

There is no sufficient information available regarding the use of it during pregnancy. Please consult your doctor.

There is no sufficient information available regarding the use of it during breastfeeding. Please consult your doctor.

How Dosin D 8mg/0.5mg Capsule 10s works

This medicine is a pharmaceutical preparation which has been prepared by combining two medicines: Silodosin and Dutasteride. Silodosin is an alpha receptor blocking ingredient that relaxes the muscles present around the bladder exit and prostate gland and facilitates urine to pass easily. Dutasteride is a 5-alpha reductase enzyme inhibitor that reduces the levels of the hormone that causes the prostate gland to enlarge by shrinking the prostate gland.

How To Use Dosin D 8mg/0.5mg Capsule 10s

This formulation can be taken before or after having a meal but maintaining a consistent time is crucial.
Following a doctor’s instructions is must about dose and duration of drug. One should avoid masticating, pulverizing, and shattering of drug.

Special Precautions About Dosin D 8mg/0.5mg Capsule 10s

Use caution if you have severe renal impairment.
Inform your doctor if you have liver problems.
This medication may cause dizziness or fainting, especially when standing up quickly.

Benefits Of Dosin D 8mg/0.5mg Capsule 10s

Beneficial in relieving symptoms like difficulty in urination.
Helps to prevent prostate cancer

Side Effects Of Dosin D 8mg/0.5mg Capsule 10s

Diarrhea
Retrograde ejaculation
Nasal congestion
Dizziness
Headache
Decreased Libido
Blurred vision
Breast enlargement in male

What If I Missed A Dose Of Dosin D 8mg/0.5mg Capsule 10s

The missing dosage should be taken immediately as you recall. Don't take the missing dosage if your next dose is soon due. Never take two doses in order to make up for something you forgot to take. See your doctor for help if you regularly forget to take your dosage.

Health And Lifestyle

Consume a balanced diet, exercise regularly, and avoid excessive fluid intake before bedtime. Reduce caffeine and alcohol consumption, which can irritate the bladder and switch to an overall healthy lifestyle.

Drug Interaction

Strong CYP3A4 inhibitors (e.g., ketoconazole, clarithromycin)
PDE5 inhibitors (e.g., sildenafil) Other alpha-blockers

Drug Food Interaction

N/A

Disease Explanation

Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is a medical condition in which the prostate gland in men grows larger than normal and causes problems with urination like frequent urination or weak urine stream.

FAQ's on Dosin D 8mg/0.5mg Capsule 10s

What is the best time to take Dosin-D?

It is best to take Dosin-D after meals. The capsules should be swallowed whole do not chew or split. Follow the doctor’s advice properly and do not miss the dose.

What is benign prostate hyperplasia (BPH)?

Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is also known as prostate gland enlargement. It is a common condition in older men. BPH may cause symptoms like frequent or urgent need to urinate, increased frequency of urination at night (nocturia) and inability to completely empty the bladder.

What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Dosin-D?

Keep this medicine in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.

Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Dosin-D?

The use of Dosin-D is considered to be harmful in patients who are allergic to any active or inactive ingredients of the medicine. Caution is advised in patients with underlying kidney or liver disease. If not sure, consult your doctor.

Is Dosin-D effective?

Dosin-D is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Dosin-D too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.

Can the use of Dosin-D cause dizziness?

Yes, the use of Dosin-D can cause dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded) in some patients. These symptoms could be due to the presence of silodosin in the medicine. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, it is better to rest for some time and resume once you feel better.

Is Dosin-D safe?

Dosin-D is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctors instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.

Written By

Pranav ayush

MBA in Pharmaceutical

Content Updated on

Tuesday, 27 August, 2024

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