Avoprost -D

Composition

Silodosin (8mg) + Dutasteride (0.5mg)

Uses of Avoprost -D

Treatment of Benign prostatic hyperplasia

• •In Treatment of Benign prostatic hyperplasia When your prostate gland becomes enlarged it can cause urinary problems such as difficulty passing urine and a need to go to the toilet frequently or urgently. It can also cause urine flow to be slower. If not treated
• •there is a risk that your urine flow will be completely blocked. Avoprost D 8mg/0.5mg Capsule is a combination of two medicines that reduces the size of your prostate by blocking the production of a hormone which causes it to grow. Additionally
• •it relaxes the muscles in the bladder and prostate. Together they can rapidly relieve the symptoms and make it easier for you to urinate. However
• •it may take up to 6 months to notice the full benefits. Take this medicine exactly as prescribed for maximum benefits.

How it works

Avoprost D 8mg/0.5mg Capsule is a combination of two medicines: Silodosin and Dutasteride, which relieves the symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia. Silodosin is an alpha-blocker. It works by relaxing the muscle around the bladder exit and prostate gland so as to allow easy passage of urine. Dutasteride is a 5-alpha-reductase inhibitor which helps in shrinking the prostate gland by decreasing the level of the hormone which helps the prostate gland grow.

Directions for use

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Avoprost D 8mg/0.5mg Capsule should be taken with or after food.