Sahwas 50 Tablet
Manufacturer
Kedarnath Healthcare pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Sildenafil (50mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Sahwas 50 Tablet is a prescription medicine used to treat erectile dysfunction (impotence) in men. It works by increasing blood flow to the penis, helping men to get or maintain an erection.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Sahwas 50 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 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.
Directions for Use
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. Sahwas 50 Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Flushing (sense of warmth), headache, dizziness, blurred vision, muscle pain, stomach upset, and rash
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Sahwas 50 Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Sahwas 50 Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor. Use of Sahwas 50 Tablet is not indicated in women.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of Sahwas 50 Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Interacting Medicines
Nitroglycerin Isosorbide Dinitrate Isosorbide Mononitrate Nicorandil
How it works
Sahwas 50 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.
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Sahwas 50 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 Sahwas 50 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.
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Frequently asked questions
How long does it take for Sahwas 50 Tablet to work?
The onset of action of Sahwas 50 Tablet may vary from person to person, typically taking between 30 minutes to 1 hour. However, taking it with a heavy meal may delay its effects. The duration of its action is approximately 3-4 hours.
Can I get Sahwas 50 Tablet without a prescription?
No, Sahwas 50 Tablet is a prescription-only medication. Your doctor will only prescribe it if they deem it necessary for your treatment.
Can I take Sahwas 50 Tablet as often as I want?
No, do not take Sahwas 50 Tablet more than once a day. Taking excessive doses may increase the risk of side effects, including flushing, headache, muscle pain, stomach upset, allergic reactions, and vision changes such as blurred vision. Consult your doctor if you experience any issues with the medication.
When should I take Sahwas 50 Tablet?
Take Sahwas 50 Tablet approximately 1 hour before planned sexual activity. Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water. Inform your doctor if you experience an unusually strong or weak effect.
Can I take Sahwas 50 Tablet for premature ejaculation?
No, Sahwas 50 Tablet is not indicated for the treatment of premature ejaculation. It is primarily used to treat erectile dysfunction.
Why is the use of Sahwas 50 Tablet contraindicated with nitrates?
Combining Sahwas 50 Tablet with nitrates or blood pressure-lowering medications can cause a severe drop in blood pressure, which may be life-threatening. A 24-hour gap between the intake of Sahwas 50 Tablet and blood pressure-lowering medications is recommended.
Why does Sahwas 50 Tablet cause a fall in blood pressure (hypotension)?
Sahwas 50 Tablet relaxes blood vessel smooth muscle, widening them, which can lead to a decrease in blood pressure. This effect may be exacerbated when taken with blood pressure-lowering medications or nitrates. Patients with a history of heart attack or stroke within the past 6 months, or those taking nitrates for chest pain, should not use Sahwas 50 Tablet.
Can I take Sahwas 50 Tablet in my twenties?
Yes, if prescribed by your doctor, Sahwas 50 Tablet can be used in individuals in their twenties.
Does Sahwas 50 Tablet increase blood pressure?
No, Sahwas 50 Tablet is not associated with increased blood pressure. However, it may cause a decrease in blood pressure, especially when taken with other blood pressure-lowering medications. Consult your doctor before taking Sahwas 50 Tablet with any other medication.
Is Sahwas 50 Tablet safe to use in patients with diabetes?
Yes, if prescribed by your doctor, Sahwas 50 Tablet is safe for use in patients with diabetes.
Does Sahwas 50 Tablet affect fertility?
No, Sahwas 50 Tablet does not affect fertility, neither positively nor negatively.
Does Sahwas 50 Tablet affect sperm?
Sahwas 50 Tablet does not affect sperm count or health. It is a medication used to treat erectile dysfunction.
Can I drink alcohol while on Sahwas 50 Tablet?
Drinking excessive amounts of alcohol may temporarily impair your ability to get an erection. To maximize the benefits of Sahwas 50 Tablet, it is recommended to avoid excessive alcohol consumption before taking the medication.
