
Medically Reviewed By
Dr. Aditya Singh, MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Reg No: MCI-654321 • Verified Medical Reviewer
Prostagard 8 Capsule
(Silodosin (8mg))
Uses, side effects, dosage information & price range
About this medicine
Prostagard 8 Capsule is an alpha adrenergic antagonist that is used in the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia. It helps to relieve symptoms like difficulty in passing urine. However, it does not decrease the size of the prostate.Prostagard 8 Capsule is advised to take it in a dose and duratio
What are the side effects of Silodosin (8mg) (Prostagard 8 Capsule, Prostagard-D8 Capsule)?
Not everyone experiences these side effects. Consult your doctor if any persist.
- Retrograde ejaculation
- Orthostatic hypotension(sudden lowering of blood pressure on standing)
- Dizziness
- Headache
- Nasal congestion(stuffy nose)
Common Brand Names for this Composition
The following popular commercial brand names contain Silodosin (8mg) as their active ingredient composition:
Prostagard 8 Capsule
Aristo Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Prostagard-D8 Capsule
Aristo Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Common Substitutes & Alternatives
These medicines share the same salt composition or therapeutic category and can be used as substitutes under professional medical supervision.
Key Information
Salt / Composition
Silodosin (8mg)
Category
Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy Bph Products
Manufacturer
Aristo Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Price (MRP)
₹135.15
Medical Disclaimer
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