Geripod D Tablet
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Geripod D Tablet
Silodosin (8mg) + Dutasteride (0.5mg)
₹515.95
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- Dutasteride0.5mg
- Silodosin8mg
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Active composition
Silodosin 8 mg
+1 more active ingredient
How It Works
Silodosin selectively antagonizes alpha-1 adrenergic receptors, leading to smooth muscle relaxation in the prostate and bladder.
Dutasteride inhibits both type I and type II 5-alpha reductase enzymes, decreasing DHT levels and prostate growth.
Medicine Strength
8 mg
All Active Ingredients
Silodosin8 mg
Dutasteride0.5 mg
Uses & Benefits
Medical applications
Geripod D Tablet contains a combination of Silodosin 8 mg and Dutasteride 0.5 mg, formulated for the management of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). Silodosin, a selective alpha-1 adrenergic receptor antagonist, facilitates the relaxation of smooth muscle in the bladder neck and prostate, thereby improving urinary flow and reducing symptoms associated with BPH such as urinary frequency, urgency, and nocturia.
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Dutasteride, a 5-alpha-reductase inhibitor, acts by blocking the conversion of testosterone to dihydrotestosterone (DHT), a hormone responsible for prostate enlargement. This dual mechanism not only provides symptomatic relief but also contributes to a reduction in prostate volume over time, potentially decreasing the risk of acute urinary retention and the need for surgical intervention.
Geripod D is indicated for adult male patients diagnosed with moderate to severe BPH, particularly those with an enlarged prostate. The combination therapy should be administered under medical supervision, with consideration given to patient history, including cardiovascular status and liver function. Common adverse effects may include dizziness, retrograde ejaculation, and erectile dysfunction.
Regular monitoring is advised to assess therapeutic response and detect any potential side effects. Geripod D Tablet offers an effective pharmacological approach to improving quality of life in patients suffering from BPH.
Dosage & How to Use
Dosage information not available. Please consult your doctor or pharmacist.
Safety Advice
Important precautions
Side effects
Side-effect information is not available for this medicine. Please consult your doctor or pharmacist.
Safety Advice
Alcohol
Information regarding the use of Geripod D Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
High Risk
Pregnancy
Information regarding the use of Geripod D Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Medical Advice
Driving
Geripod D Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Geripod D Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Exercise Caution
Breastfeeding
Geripod D Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
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Kidney
Geripod D Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Geripod D Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Use of Geripod D Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.
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