Generic Rapaflo

Description

What Does It Do?

Silodosin component in Rapaflo pill helps in overcoming the symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) in adult men. This condition in men is also known as enlarged prostate. The medicine helps by lessening the BPH symptoms and improves the ability to urinate. When the prostate is enlarged, it can simply pinch or squeeze the urethra and shall also affect the ability to urinate.

Working:

Rapaflo medicine is known to be a highly selective alpha-blocker, which targets the areas of the body involved in BPH, which includes the prostate, bladder base and neck, urethra, and surrounding tissues. As BPH symptoms progress, this particular smooth muscle that are surrounding the prostate might be tight and squeezes the urethra that can further affect the flow of urine and the bladder’s ability for storing it. The complete action in turn can eventually lead to both obstructive and irritative symptoms. Silodosin medicine works best by simply relaxing the smooth muscle of the prostate and bladder base and neck, which shall lower the pressure on the urethra and overcome BPH symptoms.

Dosages:

The medicine Silodosin is an alpha-blocker medicine which is available in dosages as follows:
• 4 mg: The pill Rapaflo is recommended for oral consumption as directed by the doctor, usually once a day with a meal
• 8 mg: This tablet should be consumed once a day, along with the meal as it is advised by the doctor

Side Effects and Reactions:

As with most of the medication, one might experience side effects with Rapaflo. This medicine Silodosin compares the percentage of patients along with a proper clinical study who shall have all reported side effects while consumption of this ED medicine pill vs those taking a placebo. One shall notice that retrograde ejaculation (RE) is the most common medication for the cause. All the other side effects with this medication are much less common.

FAQ’s

What is Rapaflo?

Rapaflo helps relax the muscles in the prostate and in the opening to the bladder. This may help increase the flow of urine or decrease the symptoms.

What is Rapaflo used for?

Rapaflo is used to treat men who have symptoms of an enlarged prostate gland, which is also known as benign enlargement of the prostate (benign prostatic hyperplasia or BPH).

What is Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia or BPH?

Benign enlargement of the prostate is a problem that can occur in men as they get older. As the prostate gland gets larger, specific muscles in the gland might become tight and get in the way of the tube that drains urine from the bladder. This can cause problems in urinating, such as a need to urinate often, a weak stream when urinating, or a feeling of not being able to empty the bladder completely.

What is to be avoided while taking Rapaflo?

This medicine may impair the thinking or reactions. Avoid driving or hazardous activity until one might know how this medicine will affect. Drinking alcohol with this medicine can cause side effects.

How to consume Rapaflo?

Rapaflo is usually taken once daily with a meal. Follow the doctor’s dosing instructions very carefully.