Maxvoid S 8mg/5mg Tablet
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Maxvoid S 8mg/5mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines used in the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia. It helps relax the muscle of the urinary bladder and prostate gland. This way it helps relieve symptoms like difficulty in passing urine, nighttime urination, and sudden urge to urinate.
Maxvoid S 8mg/5mg Tablet may be taken with or without food. You should take it regularly at evenly spaced intervals as per the schedule prescribed by your doctor. Taking it at the same time every day will help you remember to take it. The dose and duration of treatment will depend on the severity of your condition. Do not stop taking the medicine suddenly. Take it for as long as the doctor has prescribed for maximum benefits.
The most common side effects of this medicine include ejaculation disorders, headache, dizziness, diarrhea, nasal congestion, orthostatic hypotension, and cognitive disorders. If you experience any such side effects, ask your doctor about ways of reducing or preventing them.
Before taking this medicine, inform your doctor if you have low blood pressure, liver, or kidney disease. Let your doctor also know about all the other medicines you are taking, if any. It is intended for use in men only; women should not take the medicine. Avoid driving or doing anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Avoid or limit alcohol consumption while on treatment with Maxvoid S 8mg/5mg Tablet as it could lead to increased dizziness.
Uses of Maxvoid S Tablet
Benefits of Maxvoid S Tablet
In Treatment of Benign prostatic hyperplasia
Benign prostatic hyperplasia is a non-cancerous enlargement of the prostate gland that can make it difficult to pass urine, leading to frequent urination, a weak stream, and a feeling of incomplete emptying. Maxvoid S 8mg/5mg Tablet helps relax the bladder and prostate muscles while also reducing bladder overactivity. It ease urine flow, lessen urgency and frequency, and improve overall bladder control, providing relief from urinary symptoms linked with prostate enlargement.
Side effects of Maxvoid S Tablet
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Maxvoid S
- Dizziness
- Diarrhea
- Nasal congestion (stuffy nose)
- Orthostatic hypotension (sudden lowering of blood pressure on standing)
- Cognitive disorder
- Ejaculation disorder
- Headache
How to use Maxvoid S Tablet
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. Maxvoid S 8mg/5mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How Maxvoid S Tablet works
Maxvoid S 8mg/5mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Silodosin and Solifenacin. Silodosin is an alpha-blocker. It works by relaxing the muscles around the bladder exit and prostate gland, so urine is passed more easily. Solifenacin is an antimuscarinic. It works by relaxing muscles of the urinary bladder to prevent frequent, urgent, or uncontrolled urination.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Maxvoid S 8mg/5mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Maxvoid S 8mg/5mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Maxvoid S 8mg/5mg Tablet is not indicated in women.
Maxvoid S 8mg/5mg Tablet is not indicated in women.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Maxvoid S 8mg/5mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Maxvoid S 8mg/5mg Tablet is not indicated in women.
Maxvoid S 8mg/5mg Tablet is not indicated in women.
Driving
UNSAFE
Maxvoid S 8mg/5mg Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION
Maxvoid S 8mg/5mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Maxvoid S 8mg/5mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Maxvoid S 8mg/5mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Maxvoid S 8mg/5mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
What if you forget to take Maxvoid S Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Maxvoid S 8mg/5mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine
Quick tips
- Maxvoid S 8mg/5mg Tablet helps in relieving the symptoms of enlarged prostate.
- You might feel better within hours or days of starting the treatment. The full effect is usually seen within 2 weeks.
- Drinks containing caffeine (tea, coffee, hot chocolate, and cola) may make your symptoms worse. This is because caffeine is a natural diuretic and will make you want to pass urine frequently. If you drink a lot of caffeine, consider switching to decaffeinated alternatives.
- If you are scheduled to undergo eye surgery due to a cataract or glaucoma, inform your eye doctor that you are taking this medicine.
- Avoid the intake of excess fluid towards the bedtime since your sleep might get disturbed by the desire to get up and go to the toilet.
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- Dimitropoulos K, Gravas S. Solifenacin/tamsulosin fixed-dose combination therapy to treat lower urinary tract symptoms in patients with benign prostatic hyperplasia. Drug Des Devel Ther. 2015;9:1707-1716. [Accessed 21 Jul. 2021] (online) Available from:
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- Bhattar R, Tomar V, Yadav SS, Dhakad DS. Comparison of safety and efficacy of silodosin, solifenacin, tadalafil and their combinations in the treatment of double-J stent- related lower urinary system symptoms: A prospective randomized trial. Turk J Urol. 2018 May;44(3):228-238. [Accessed 16 Sep. 2024] (online) Available from:
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Address: Alkem Laboratories Limited, Devashish Building, Alkem House, Senapati Bapat Road, Lower Parel, Mumbai - 400 013.
Country of origin: India
Expires on or after: September, 2026
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Maxvoid S 8mg/5mg Tablet. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
Expires on or after: September, 2026
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Maxvoid S 8mg/5mg Tablet. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
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Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
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