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Penegra Xpress 50Mg Tablet

Manufacturer :  Zydus Cadila
Medicine Composition :  Sildenafil
Prescription vs OTC : Prescription by Doctor not required

About Penegra Xpress 50Mg Tablet

This drug is most commonly used for the treatment of erectile dysfunction and other male sexual function problems. The active ingredient in the drug is sildenafil citrate. It is generally used to increase blood flow to the penis. This drug does not protect users against sexually transmitted disease ( HIV, hepatitis B, gonorrhea, syphilis). Do not consume this tablet more than once daily.

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. You should consult your doctor before using this drug if you are a heart patient and have undergone heart or bypass surgeries in the past six-months. People suffering from kidney and liver disease must also be careful.

    What are the uses of Penegra Xpress 50Mg Tablet

    • Erectile Dysfunction

    • Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (Pah)

    What are the contraindications of Penegra Xpress 50Mg Tablet ?

    • Allergy

    • Cardiovascular Disease

    • Kidney Disease

    • Disease Of The Retina

    What are the side effects of Penegra Xpress 50Mg Tablet ?

    Key highlights of Penegra Xpress 50Mg Tablet

    • How long is the duration of effect?

      The duration of the effects of the drug lasts for about 4 hours.

    • What is the onset of action?

      The onset of action starts within thirty minutes after the intake.

    • Are there any pregnancy warnings?

      This medication is not prescribed to women.

    • Is it habit forming?

      The drug has mild habit forming tendencies.

    • Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

      This medication is not prescribed to women.

    • Is It safe with alcohol?

      It is not recommended with alcohol as it interacts with this drug.

    • Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?

      You should avoid driving while under this medication, as some of the side effects it can induce is dizziness, headaches and hypersensitivity to light.

    • 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.

    What are the substitutes for Penegra Xpress 50Mg Tablet ?

    Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Penegra Xpress 50Mg Tablet , and hence can be used as its substitute.

    What are the dosage instructions?

    • Are there any missed dose instructions?

      There is no fixed dose as to how a dose has to be taken, the general rule is that one should not take more than one tablet per day.

    • Are there any overdose instructions?

      If there is a case of overdose, consult a doctor.

    How does this medication work?

    The drug 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.

      What are the interactions of Penegra Xpress 50Mg Tablet ?

      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

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        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 Lab Test

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        Information not available.
      • Interaction with Medicine

        Medicine

        The drug interacts with medications having nitrate as active ingredients.

      • Interaction with Food

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

      • Interaction with Disease

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        The drug should not be used by patients suffering from coronary diseases and fluctuation in blood pressure.

      FAQs about Penegra Xpress 50Mg Tablet

      • Ques : What is Penegra Xpress 50Mg Tablet?

        Ans : Penegra xpress tablet is a medication which has Sildenafil as an active ingredient present in it. This medicine performs its action by relaxing the muscles and increasing the flow of blood in the body.

      • Ques : What are the uses of Penegra Xpress 50Mg Tablet?

        Ans : It is used for the treatment of Erectile Dysfunction symptoms.

      • Ques : What are the Side Effects of Penegra Xpress 50Mg Tablet?

        Ans : Flushing, headache, diarrhea, indigestion, sleeplessness, blurred vision, dizziness and nose bleeding are possible side effects.

      • Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal Penegra Xpress 50Mg Tablet?

        Ans : Penegra 50 mg tablet should be stored at room temperature, away from heat and direct light. Keep it away from the reach of children and pets.

      • Ques : Should I use Penegra Xpress 50Mg Tablet empty stomach, before food or after food?

        Ans : The salts involved in this medication react properly if it is taken with the food. If you take it on an empty stomach, it might upset your stomach.

      • Ques : How long do I need to use Penegra Xpress 50Mg Tablet before I see improvement of my conditions?

        Ans : The time taken by this medication to improve your health is unknown.

      • Ques : Is there any food or drink I need to avoid?

        Ans : If you are under the usage of this medication, It is recommended to avoid grapefruit juice.

      • Ques : Will Penegra Xpress 50Mg Tablet be more effective if taken in more than the recommended dose?

        Ans : Please follow the doses of the medication, as prescribed by your doctor.

      Disclaimer : The information produced here is best of our knowledge and experience and we have tried our best to make it as accurate and up-to-date as possible, but we would like to request that it should not be treated as a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis or treatment.

      Lybrate is a medium to provide our audience with the common information on medicines and does not guarantee its accuracy or exhaustiveness. Even if there is no mention of a warning for any drug or combination, it never means that we are claiming that the drug or combination is safe for consumption without any proper consultation with an expert.

      Lybrate does not take responsibility for any aspect of medicines or treatments. If you have any doubts about your medication, we strongly recommend you to see a doctor immediately.
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