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Silodosin (4mg)
Alphacept-4 Tablet is used for treatment of Benign prostatic hyperplasia.
Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated August 2026
Alphacept-4 Tablet contains Silodosin (4mg).
Treatment of Benign prostatic hyperplasia
Alphacept 4 Tablet is an alpha blocker. It works by relaxing muscle around the bladder exit and prostate gland so urine is passed more easily.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Alphacept 4 Tablet should be taken with or after food.
Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.
If you miss a dose of Alphacept 4 Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
Taking more Alphacept-4 than prescribed can be harmful. If you suspect an overdose, contact a doctor or go to the nearest emergency department at once, and carry the pack or strip with you. In India the emergency number is 112.
Most side effects of Alphacept-4 are mild and settle as the body adjusts. Reported side effects include:
Stop the medicine and seek help immediately for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.
| Pregnancy | Pregnancy CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR |
|---|---|
| Breastfeeding | Breast feeding CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR |
| Alcohol | Alcohol CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR |
| Driving | Driving CAUTION |
| Kidney | Kidney CAUTION |
| Liver | Liver CAUTION |
| Habit forming | No |
Tell your doctor or pharmacist about every medicine you take, including over-the-counter products, vitamins and herbal or ayurvedic preparations, before starting Alphacept-4. Some combinations can change how Alphacept-4 works or raise the chance of side effects.
Store Alphacept-4 below 30°C in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep the pack tightly closed and out of the reach of children. Do not use it after the expiry date printed on the pack.
Alphacept 4 Tablet helps in relieving the symptoms of enlarged prostate. It does not decrease the size of the prostate. Alphacept 4 Tablet must be taken with food. You will feel better within hours or days of starting the treatment. Full effect is usually seen within 2 weeks. Alphacept 4 Tablet may cause dizziness or sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you. If you are scheduled to undergo an eye surgery due to cataract or glaucoma, inform your eye doctor about the usage of Alphacept 4 Tablet. Inform your doctor if you have ever been diagnosed with kidney or liver problems.
Medicines with the same active ingredient (Silodosin (4mg)). Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands.
| Medicine | Pack | Price | vs Alphacept-4 Tablet |
|---|---|---|---|
| Siloxio 4 mg CapsuleTorrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd | capsule · 10`S | ₹141 | 49% cheaper |
| Silodal 4 mg TabletSUN PHARMA 2 | tablet · 10`S | ₹198 | 29% cheaper |
| Silotime 4 mg CapsuleIntas Pharmaceuticals Ltd | capsule · 15`S | ₹300 | 8% more |
| Silofast 4 CapsuleCIPLA LIMITED | capsule · 15`S | ₹359 | 29% more |

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The information on Alphacept-4 Tablet is compiled from the manufacturer's prescribing information and the sources below, and is reviewed by a registered medical practitioner. It does not replace advice from your own doctor.