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Rapaflo

Rapaflo

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Silodyx

Generic Drug

Silodosin

Side Effects

Common

Diarrhea
Dizziness
Headache
Upper respiratory tract symptom

Serious

Low blood pressure on standing

Treats

BPH
Condition

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A male asked:

What is the good and bad of medication called "Rapaflo 8mg"?

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A 35-year old asked:

Rapaflo (silodosin) vs flomax?

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A 46-year old asked:

Which is more effective- rapaflo (silodosin) or flomax?

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A 62-year old male asked:

63 yr old with bhp. Feels. Large and feels like it throbs. Very uncomfortable. What is next. Take rapaflo (silodosin).

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A 41-year old male asked:

On Rapaflo for three days experienced no ejaculation as side effect. If I stop medication will everything go back to normal. Please help ?

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A 56-year old male asked:

Will i b happy on bid flomax vs the bid rapaflo (silodosin) I have been taking? , since copay is 10 vs 90 for a 90 day supply. And yes i said bid, as it stopped w

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A 68-year old male asked:

I am currently taking Tamsulosin. i have a small container of Rapaflo (silodosin) to try ( 7 capsules) Can I safely stop taking Tamsulosin and try the Rapaflo (silodosin)?

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A 65-year old male asked:

Is there a generic drug better than.8 mg Rapaflo (silodosin) that won't make me dizzy?

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A 57-year old male asked:

Whst is the difference between alfuzosin hydrochloride and silodosin or silosin in treating prostate augmentation?

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A 24-year old female asked:

I want to know if there a advantage to switch from another alpha-adrenergic blocker to rapaflo (silodosin)? Thank you!

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A 18-year old male asked:

Can i masturbate while on the medication rapaflo (silodosin)? Because i did the first day and the orgasm felt weird and no sperm came out.

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A 44-year old asked:

Could rapaflow (silodosin) alpha-1 blockers affect urinary sphincter or just the prostate?

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A 65-year old male asked:

May i take 1 rapaflo (silodosin) 8mg capsule and 2 tamsulosin 4mg capsule daily without real health concerns? That dosage seems to work well for my bph.

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A 39-year old male asked:

I'm taking rapaflo (silodosin) for my prostate and i was wondering if the semen will come out during urination? Thick liqiud came out after urination today.

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A 18-year old male asked:

I am 18 years old and i was prescribed rapaflo (silodosin) because of urine bladder issues and the day after i ejaculated and nothing came out. Is this normal?

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A 41-year old male asked:

If you want to sleep 12-8, what is the best time to take silodosin to prevent nocturia?

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A 28-year old male asked:

Suffering Piles and Prostatitis, Already Taking Alpha Blocker Silodosin, Now taking Diosmin 300mg for Piles, Is Both medicine together can worse Piles?

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A 40-year old male asked:

Taking rapaflo (silodosin) to rule out enlarge prostate...Cystourethroscopy revealed I have ic but my doc don't believe in ic...Can rapaflo (silodosin) harm me?

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A 23-year old male asked:

Can doxycycline, rapaflo-silodosin, and benefiber be taken together? Was presc. Doxy for poss. Uti after bad burning during urination and discharge.

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A 25-year old male asked:

Have urinary retention&burning sensation.Feel need to urinate, cannot pee&pain in my right side(kediny).Taking rapaflo, (silodosin) ciprofloxacin, phenazopyridi.

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