Silodosin Administration Guidelines

Introduction to Silodosin Administration

• The American Urological Association recommends silodosin as one of several alpha-blocker options for bothersome moderate to severe LUTS/BPH, with choice based on patient comorbidities and adverse event profiles 1, 2

Patient Counseling and Considerations

• Patients with planned cataract surgery should be informed about intraoperative floppy iris syndrome (IFIS) risk before starting any alpha-blocker, including silodosin 1, 2