Avgra 100 Tablet

Short Description

Avgra 100 Tablet is a prescription medicine used to treat erectile dysfunction (impotence) in men by increasing blood flow to the penis.

Dosage Form

Tablet

Introduction

Avgra 100 Tablet may be taken on an empty stomach or with a meal. It should be strictly taken as advised by your doctor. You should take it about 1 hour before you plan to have sex. The amount of time it takes to work varies from person to person, but it normally takes between 30 minutes and 1 hour. This medicine will only help you to get an erection if you are sexually stimulated. However, you should not take this medicine if you do not have erectile dysfunction. It should not be taken more than once a day. The most common side effects of this medicine are flushing (sense of warmth), headache, dizziness, blurred vision, muscle pain, stomach upset, and rash. Talk to your doctor if any of the side effects bother you or do not go away. They may be able to help by changing the dosage or prescribing you an alternate medicine. Avgra 100 Tablet is not intended for use by women and men should avoid using any other medicines to treat impotence without talking to a doctor first. It can be dangerous to take it along with medicines called nitrates (often given for chest pain or angina). Do not take this medicine if you have severe heart or liver problems, have recently had a stroke or heart attack, or if you have low blood pressure. Let your doctor know if you suffer from these or any other health problems before taking it. You should not drive if this medicine makes you feel dizzy. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it increases the chances of side effects.

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. Avgra 100 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Side Effects

Flushing (sense of warmth) Headache Dizziness Blurred vision Muscle pain Stomach upset Rash

Alcohol Warning

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Avgra 100 Tablet.

Breastfeeding Warning

Information regarding the use of Avgra 100 Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor. Use of Avgra 100 Tablet is not indicated in women.

Pregnancy Warning

Information regarding the use of Avgra 100 Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Interacting Medicines

Nitroglycerin Isosorbide Dinitrate Isosorbide Mononitrate Nicorandil

Avgra 100 Tablet is a phosphodiesterase-5 (PDE-5) inhibitor. It works by relaxing the blood vessels in your penis, thereby increasing blood flow into the penis on sexual stimulation. This helps you achieve and maintain a hard, erect penis suitable for sexual activity.

You have been prescribed Avgra 100 Tablet for the treatment of erectile dysfunction. It is best to take it an hour before sexual intercourse, but you can take it anytime between 30 minutes and 4 hours before sexual activity. Do not take it more than once a day. Seek medical attention if the erection persists for more than 4 hours after sexual intercourse. Do not use Avgra 100 Tablet if you have recently taken nitrates (medicines used in angina or chest pain). Do not take it if you have had a heart attack in the past 3 months or stroke or heart failure in the past 6 months.