Silodosin
alpha-blocker · prostate adenoma
Nothing to addWhat this medicine is for
Silodosin is a medicine in the category “alpha-blocker (prostate adenoma)”. This medicine relaxes the muscles of the bladder neck and prostate to improve urination in the case of adenoma.
In the case of Silodosin, this means: Relieves urinary disorders linked to prostate adenoma. It is generally taken over the long term, within regular monitoring, and is not stopped on your own initiative.
Under which brands it is found
In France, about 9 reimbursable presentations containing Silodosin are recorded. It comes under various trade names and in generic form.
- Silodosine Arrow
- Silodosine Biogaran
- Silodosine Eg
- Silodosine Sandoz
- Silodosine Teva
- Silodosine Viatris
- Silodosine Zentiva
- Silodyx
- and other presentations
Original brand-name products and generics deliver the same active substance; the choice between them is made with your doctor or pharmacist.
Do you need a supplement? No.
Nothing to add here. Silodosin does not fall under any of our references, and no single-ingredient supplement makes credible sense as a complement. Rather than placing a product on principle, we leave this page without a purchase recommendation. If you are otherwise taking a statin, an antidiabetic, a PPI, a contraceptive or a beta-blocker, that is where we can be useful.
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