Solitral Capsule
Manufacturer
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
Salt Composition
Alfuzosin (10mg) + Solifenacin (5mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Solitral Capsule ER is a combination of two medicines used in the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia, helping to relax muscles of the bladder and prostate gland, and relieve pain and irritation.
Dosage Form
Capsule ER
Introduction
Solitral Capsule ER may be prescribed alone or in combination with other medicines. It is best taken with food. Take it regularly at the same time each day to get the most benefit from it. You should not take more or use it for a longer duration than recommended by your doctor. However, you should not stop taking the medicine until your doctor tells you it is okay to stop.
Directions for Use
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. Solitral Capsule ER is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Dizziness Blurring of vision Headache Tiredness Dryness in the mouth Blurred vision Constipation
Alcohol Warning
You should avoid consumption of alcohol while on treatment with this medicine as it can be harmful.
Breastfeeding Warning
Consult your doctor first before taking this medicine if you are breastfeeding.
Pregnancy Warning
Consult your doctor first before taking this medicine if you are pregnant.
How it works
Solitral Capsule ER is a combination of two medicines: Alfuzosin and Solifenacin which relieve the symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia. Alfuzosin is an alpha-blocker while Solifenacin is an antimuscarinic. They work by relaxing the muscle around the bladder exit and prostate gland so urine is passed more easily. This prevents frequent, urgent or uncontrolled urination.
Quick Tips
Solitral Capsule ER helps relieve symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) May cause dizziness or blurring of vision. Don't drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you. To lower the chance of feeling dizzy or passing out, rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down. If you are to undergo eye surgery, inform your eye doctor about using Solitral Capsule ER. To make sure the medicine is safe for you, before taking this medicine, let your doctor know all the other medicines you are taking.
