Drx 100 MG Tablet

Sildenafil or Viagra is the most commonly used drug for the treatment of erectile dysfunction. It also treats other male sexual function problems. The sildenafil citrate is the salt form of the drug. It is generally used to increase blood flow to the penis to help a man sustain his erection to enhance sexual activity.

This drug does not protect users against sexually transmitted diseases ( HIV, hepatitis B, gonorrhea, syphilis). Do not consume more than once daily. A high-calorie diet may delay the effect of the drug. The other condition that the medication is used for is pulmonary arterial hypertension.

The consumption of alcohol should be kept to a minimum level as it may trigger side effects such as dizziness, fainting or fatigue. If you are a heart patient or have undergone bypass surgeries within the past 6 months, you must consult the doctor.

People suffering from kidney and liver disease must also be careful. If you have fluctuating blood pressure then you are advised to use this drug as it directly interferes with the blood flow.

It is important that you should consult a doctor before using this medication and stick to the dosages given by the doctor. You must never self-medicate such medicines as it can cause some unexpected side effects. For PAH patients, the dosage is thrice a day, but for ED, you may take the medication an hour before indulging in sexual activity and not more than once a day.

• Erectile Dysfunction

• Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (Pah)

• Allergy

• Cardiovascular Disease

• Kidney Disease

• Eye Disorder

• Headache

• Flushing

• Diarrhoea

• Changes In Vision

• Sensitivity To Light

• Prolonged And Painful Erection

• Nasal Congestion

• Dizziness

• Fall In Blood Pressure

• Dyspepsia

• How long is the duration of effect?

  The duration of the effects of the drug lasts about 4 hours after intake.

• What is the onset of action?

  The onset action starts within thirty minutes after the intake.

• Are there any pregnancy warnings?

  Pregnant women must consult doctor before using this medication.

• Is it habit forming?

  The drug is not known to show habit-forming tendencies and is generally safe to use.

• Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

  This medication is not prescribed to women.

• Is It safe with alcohol?

  Consult your doctor in case of consuming alcohol.

• Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?

  You should avoid driving while under this medication.

• Does this affect kidney function?

  This medication may alter the functioning of the kidney and is not recommended for people who suffer from kidney diseases and other renal problems.

• Does this affect liver function?

  This medication is not recommended for patients suffering form liver diseases it can lead to other complications. Consult your doctor if you have any queries.

Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Drx 100 MG Tablet , and hence can be used as its substitute.

• Spegra Tablet

  Emcure Pharmaceuticals Ltd

• Zenegra Red 100 MG Tablet

  Alkem Laboratories Ltd

• Vigore 100 MG Tablet

  Zydus Cadila

• Juan 100 MG Tablet

  Cadila Pharmaceuticals Ltd

• Intagra 100 MG Tablet

  Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd

• Are there any missed dose instructions?

  If you miss a dose, skip it and continue with your normal schedule. Do not double the dose.

• Are there any overdose instructions?

  Consult your doctor in case of overdose.

This medication relaxes the smooth muscles by inhibiting Phosphodiesterase type-5. This results in the increase of cyclic guanosine monophosphate (cGMP), which relaxes the smooth muscles and increases the flow of blood.

Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

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• Interaction with Alcohol

  Alcohol

  The drug is not recommended with alcohol as it can lead to complications, you should try and keep the amount of intake of alcohol to a minimum as it may interfere with the working of the drug.

• Interaction with Medicine

  Medicine

  The drug does not interact well with drugs having nitrate as active ingredients, blood clogger or thinner should also be avoided. Drugs that are used to lower blood pressure should also be avoided. Consult your doctor if you are under any medications so as to avoid complications.

• Interaction with Disease

  Disease

  The drug does not interact well with patients suffering from coronary diseases and fluctuation in blood pressure. The drug also causes temporary visual impairments. Consult a doctor if you have any of the said conditions.

• Interaction with Food

  Food

  The patient should avoid food saturated in high fats as it will delay the effect of the drug.

• Ques : Why is the use of Drx 100 MG Tablet contraindicated with nitrates?

  Ans : The use of Drx 100 MG Tablet is harmful to patients taking nitrates or blood pressure-lowering medicines as their combined use can cause a severe fall in blood pressure, which can also result in death.

• Ques : Can I get Drx 100 MG Tablet without a prescription?

  Ans : No, you need a doctor's prescription to get this drug since it is a prescription medicine. Your doctor will prescribe it only if they judge that it would be beneficial for you.

• Ques : Can I take Drx 100 MG Tablet for premature ejaculation?

  Ans : No, this medication is not known to have any beneficial effects in treating premature ejaculation. It is used for the treatment of erectile dysfunction.

• Ques : Is Drx 100 MG Tablet safe to use in patients with diabetes?

  Ans : Yes, if prescribed by your doctor then this medication is safe to use in patients with diabetes.

• Ques : Can I take Drx 100 MG Tablet with paracetamol?

  Ans : Yes, it can be taken with paracetamol.

• Ques : Can I take Drx 100 MG Tablet for the rest of my life?

  Ans : Drx 100 MG Tablet is a prescription medicine and should only be taken for the duration that is advised by your doctor.

• Ques : Can I take Drx 100 MG Tablet in my 20s?

  Ans : Yes, if prescribed by your doctor then this drug can be taken in your twenties.

• Ques : Does Drx 100 MG Tablet affect fertility?

  Ans : No, this drug does not affect fertility, neither negatively nor positively.

• Ques : Does Drx 100 MG Tablet affect sperm?

  Ans : It does not affect sperm count or its health. It is a medicine that is used to treat erectile dysfunction.

• Ques : Does Drx 100 MG Tablet increase BP?

  Ans : No, this drug is not associated with an increase in blood pressure. However, it can cause a decrease in blood pressure especially if taken with other blood pressure-lowering medications. Please consult your doctor before taking this drug with any other medicine.