Overview
Uses and benefits
Side effects
How to use
How drug works
Safety advice
Missed dose
All substitutes
Quick tips
Fact box
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Stoneight Capsule MR

Prescription Required

Marketer

Whiteforce Pharma Pvt Ltd

SALT COMPOSITION

Tamsulosin (0.4mg) + Deflazacort (30mg)

Storage

Store below 25°C

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Product introduction

Stoneight Capsule MR is used for benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). It helps ease urine flow by relaxing the prostate muscles and reducing swelling, making it easier to pass urine and relieving related discomfort.

Stoneight Capsule MR may be prescribed alone or in combination with other medicines. It can be taken with oe withour food. Take it regularly and do not take more or use it for a longer duration than recommended by your doctor. You should not stop taking the medicine until your doctor tells you it is okay to stop.

Using this medicine may cause few common side effects such as runny nose, ejaculation disorders, and dizziness. If you experienced any of these side effects that do not go away or get worse, let your doctor know. Your doctor may help with ways to reduce or prevent the side effects.

To make sure the medicine is safe for you, before taking this medicine, let your doctor know all the other medicines you are taking. Let your doctor also know if you have any problems with your heart, liver, or kidneys. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, consult your doctor first before taking this medicine.

Uses of Stoneight Capsule MR

Benign prostatic hyperplasia

Benefits of Stoneight Capsule MR

In Benign prostatic hyperplasia

Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) causes trouble while urinating, including a weak flow, frequent urination, and discomfort. Stoneight Capsule MR helps relax the muscles of the prostate and bladder, making it easier to pass urine. It also helps reduce swelling in the prostate, which further improves urine flow and eases daily discomfort.

Side effects of Stoneight Capsule MR

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 Stoneight

Runny nose
Ejaculation disorder
Dizziness
Lightheadedness
Weakness
Increased appetite
Weight gain
Mood changes

How to use Stoneight Capsule MR

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. Stoneight Capsule MR may be taken with or without food.

How Stoneight Capsule MR works

Stoneight Capsule MR is a combination of tamsulosin and deflazacort. Tamsulosin relaxes the muscles in the prostate and bladder neck by blocking alpha-1 receptors, helping urine pass more freely. Deflazacort works by reducing inflammation and swelling in the prostate through its corticosteroid action. Together, they improve urine flow and reduce pressure caused by an enlarged prostate.

Safety advice

Alcohol

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Stoneight Capsule MR. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Stoneight Capsule MR during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Stoneight Capsule MR during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Driving

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether Stoneight Capsule MR alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react. Please consult your doctor.

Kidney

CAUTION

Stoneight Capsule MR should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.

Liver

CAUTION

Stoneight Capsule MR should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.

What if you forget to take Stoneight Capsule MR?

If you miss a dose of Stoneight Capsule MR, 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.

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Quick tips

Stand up slowly from sitting or lying positions, as the Stoneight Capsule MR may sometimes cause dizziness.
Inform your doctor if you have high blood pressure, heart conditions, diabetes, or long-term steroid use.
Do not stop the Stoneight Capsule MR suddenly without consulting your doctor, especially because it contains a steroid.
Let your doctor know if you notice swelling in your legs, vision changes, or unusual weight gain.

Fact Box

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

UROLOGY

Patient concerns

What is hyperplasia nd wht a treatment

Dr. Banashree Majumdar

Dermatology

Mr. PATIENT is not a medical condition, it's just a histological term mentioned in pathology reports

Sir please advice PSA very rise

Dr. Vijay Sharnangat

Medical Oncology and Hematology

It's benign enlargement of prostate

Can the use of Stoneight Capsule MR cause weight gain?

There are reports that suggest that the use of Stoneight Capsule MR can lead to weight gain. If you keep good eating habits and exercise regularly, you might not gain any weight. It is important to remember that it is easier to stop weight gain than losing increased weight.

Can Stoneight Capsule MR cause a painful erection?

Yes, Stoneight Capsule MR contains tamsulosin, which may very rarely cause a painful erection. If this occurs, contact your doctor immediately.

Will a higher than the recommended doses of Stoneight Capsule MR be more effective?

No, taking a higher than the recommended dose may not be more effective, rather it may increase the chances of having serious side effects and toxicity. If the recommended dosage does not relieve your symptoms or there is an increased severity of your symptoms, please consult your doctor.

What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Stoneight Capsule MR?

Keep this medicine in the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.

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