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Dosin Capsule

Silodosin (8mg)

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Dosin Capsule is used for dosin 8 Capsules is used in the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia.

Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated September 2026

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Key details

Salt: Silodosin (8mg)
Available variants: capsule 8mg 10`S
Best price: ₹261 (₹26.08 per capsule)
MRP: ₹275
Prescription: Required
Manufacturer: CORONA REMEDIES PVT LTD

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capsule - 8mg - 10 S

₹261

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Composition of Dosin Capsule

Dosin Capsule contains Silodosin (8mg). It belongs to the Prescription-only medicine class of medicines.

Uses of Dosin Capsule

Dosin 8 Capsules is used in the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia.

Key benefits

  • Prescribed for your specific condition

How Dosin Capsule works

Dosin 8 Capsules is an alpha blocker. It works by relaxing muscle around the bladder exit and prostate gland so urine is passed more easily.

How to take Dosin Capsule

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Dosin 8 Capsules is to be taken with food.

Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.

Missed dose and overdose

If you miss a dose

Take it as soon as you remember. If your next dose is almost due, skip the one you missed — never take two doses together to catch up.

If you take too much

An overdose of this medicine may be harmful — seek medical advice immediately. Do not wait for symptoms to appear — go to the nearest emergency department and take the pack or strip with you.

Side effects of Dosin Capsule

Most side effects of Dosin are mild and settle as the body adjusts. Reported side effects include:

  • Nausea
  • Headache
  • Dizziness
  • Stomach upset

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.

Safety advice for Dosin Capsule

PregnancyDosin 8 Capsules is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
BreastfeedingInformation regarding the use of Dosin 8 Capsules during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.Silodosin is not indicated for use in women.
AlcoholDosin 8 Capsules may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
DrivingMay cause drowsiness or affect your concentration. Do not drive until you know how it affects you.
KidneyDosin 8 Capsules should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Dosin 8 Capsules may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Use of Dosin 8 Capsules is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
LiverDosin 8 Capsules should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Dosin 8 Capsules may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Limited information is available on the use of Dosin 8 Capsules in these patients.
Habit formingNo

Warnings and precautions

This is a prescription-only medicine. Take it exactly as your doctor has directed, for the period directed. Do not share it with anyone else, even if their symptoms seem the same. Tell your doctor about every other medicine, supplement and herbal product you take. Report any unexpected or severe symptom to your doctor rather than stopping on your own.

Do not take Dosin if

Not for anyone with a known allergy to this medicine or to any ingredient in the pack. Your doctor will confirm this medicine is suitable for you.

Interactions with other medicines

Give your doctor and pharmacist a full list of everything you take.

How to store Dosin Capsule

Store below 30°C in the original pack, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep out of the reach of children.

Expert advice for Dosin Capsule

<div class="style__desktop-container___1hcBT"><div class="style__desktop-video___2GTR9"><div class="styles__video-img___1rCzR"><div class=""/><div class=""/></div></div><div><div><div><div><div class="ExpertAdviceItem__content___1Djk2"><ul><li><div>Dosin 8 Capsules helps in relieving the symptoms of enlarged prostate. It does not decrease the size of the prostate.</div></li> <li><div>Dosin 8 Capsules must be taken with food.</div></li> <li><div>You will feel better within hours or days of starting the treatment. Full effect is usually seen within 2 weeks.</div></li> <li>Dosin 8 Capsules may cause dizziness or sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.</li> <li>If you are scheduled to undergo an eye surgery due to cataract or glaucoma, inform your eye doctor about the usage of Dosin 8 Capsules .</li> <li>Inform your doctor if you have ever been diagnosed with kidney or liver problems.</li></ul></div></div></div></div></div></div>

Manufacturer and class

Manufacturer:
CORONA REMEDIES PVT LTD
Therapeutic class:
Prescription medicine
Drug class:
Prescription-only medicine

Substitutes for Dosin Capsule

Medicines with the same active ingredient (Silodosin (8mg)). Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands.

MedicinePackPricevs Dosin Capsule
Prostagard 8 mg CapsuleARISTO PHARMACEUTICALS PVT LTDcapsule · 10`S₹20920% cheaper
Silodal 8 mg TabletSUN PHARMA 2tablet · 10`S₹30316% more
Geripod 8 mg TabletALEMBIC PHARMAtablet · 10`S₹37142% more
Silotrif 8 mg CapsuleMSN LABORATORIEScapsule · 15`S₹41459% more
Dosin-8 mg CapsuleCorona Remedies Pvt Ltdcapsule · 15`S₹47381% more
Rapilif 8 CapsuleIPCA LABORATORIES LTD`capsule · 15₹49991% more
Silotime 8 mg CapsuleIntas Pharmaceuticals Ltdcapsule · 15`S₹50393% more
Silosam 8 TabletSamarth Life Sciences Pvt Ltdtablet · 15`S₹547110% more
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Dosin Capsule FAQs

What is Dosin Capsule used for?
Dosin Capsule is commonly used for Dosin 8 Capsules is used in the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia. Always follow your doctor's advice, this information is for educational purposes and not a substitute for professional medical guidance.
What is the salt in Dosin Capsule?
Dosin Capsule contains Silodosin (8mg). If you are allergic to any of these active ingredients or excipients, do not take this medicine and speak to your doctor first.
How should I take Dosin Capsule?
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as prescribed; do not change the dose or stop early without talking to your doctor.
How does Dosin Capsule work?
Dosin 8 Capsules is an alpha blocker.
Is Dosin Capsule a prescription medicine?
Yes. Dosin Capsule is a prescription-only (Rx) medicine. Upload a valid prescription from a registered medical practitioner during checkout. We cannot dispense it without a valid Rx.
What are the common side effects of Dosin Capsule?
The side effects reported most often with Dosin are Nausea, Headache, Dizziness, Stomach upset. Most are mild and settle as the body adjusts; tell your doctor if any of them persist or worry you, and stop the medicine and seek help at once for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, or difficulty breathing.
Can Dosin Capsule be taken during pregnancy?
Dosin 8 Capsules is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Always tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting Dosin.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Dosin Capsule?
Dosin 8 Capsules may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
What if I miss a dose of Dosin Capsule?
Take it as soon as you remember.
Is Dosin Capsule habit forming?
No. Dosin Capsule is not known to be habit forming when taken as prescribed.
Is there a cheaper substitute for Dosin Capsule?
Prostagard 8 mg Capsule has the same active ingredient and strength and is listed from ₹209 on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands, the salt is the same, but excipients and release profiles can differ.
How much does Dosin Capsule cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?
Dosin Capsule starts at ₹261 (MRP ₹275) on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in capsule 8mg 10`S. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.
Who manufactures Dosin Capsule?
Dosin Capsule is manufactured by CORONA REMEDIES PVT LTD. PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.
How is Dosin Capsule delivered?
Dosin Capsule is delivered across India via our licensed pharmacy partners. Standard delivery timelines are confirmed at checkout. Chennai customers can opt for chargeable same-city express delivery.

Dosin Capsule, Quick facts

Salt
Silodosin (8mg)
Form
capsule
Best price
₹261 (₹26.08 per capsule)
MRP
₹275
Prescription
Required (Rx)
Schedule
Schedule H
Brand
Corona Remedies Pvt Ltd
Manufacturer
CORONA REMEDIES PVT LTD
Therapeutic class
Prescription medicine
Drug class
Prescription-only medicine
Habit forming
No
Variants
capsule 8mg 10`S
Delivery
Standard across India

References

The information on Dosin Capsule 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.

  1. PingMeDoc clinical monograph library — compiled from Indian package inserts, the Indian Pharmacopoeia
  2. CDSCO schedules and standard pharmacology references. Reviewed for patient readability. This is general information, not a substitute for your doctor's advice.
  3. Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, approved drug and schedule listings.
  4. National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) 2022, Government of India.
  5. Manufacturer's package insert / prescribing information for Dosin Capsule.
  6. World Health Organization, ATC/DDD classification and Model Formulary for the active ingredient.

Next steps

Safety disclaimer

Product information is for general awareness and does not replace professional medical advice. Always follow a clinician's guidance and upload a valid prescription when required.