Suhagra-50 Tablet
Manufacturer
Cipla Ltd
Salt Composition
Sildenafil (50mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Suhagra 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
Suhagra 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.
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. Suhagra 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 Suhagra 50 Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Suhagra 50 Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor. Use of Suhagra 50 Tablet is not indicated in women.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of Suhagra 50 Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Interacting Medicines
Nitroglycerin Isosorbide Dinitrate Isosorbide Mononitrate Nicorandil
How it works
Suhagra 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 Suhagra 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 Suhagra 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 Suhagra 50 Tablet to start working?
Suhagra 50 Tablet usually takes between half an hour and one hour to start working. However, its effect may last for about 3-4 hours.
Do I need a prescription to get Suhagra 50 Tablet?
Yes, you need a doctor's prescription to get Suhagra 50 Tablet since it is a prescription medicine. Your doctor will prescribe it only if they judge that it would be beneficial for you.
Can I take more than one dose of Suhagra 50 Tablet in a day?
No, do not take Suhagra 50 Tablet for more than once a day. If you take more Suhagra 50 Tablet than the recommended dose then you may experience an increase in side effects and their severity.
When should I take Suhagra 50 Tablet?
Take Suhagra 50 Tablet about 1 hour before you plan to have sex. Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water. Inform your doctor if you feel the effect of Suhagra 50 Tablet is too strong or too weak.
Is Suhagra 50 Tablet used for treating premature ejaculation?
No, Suhagra 50 Tablet is not known to have any beneficial effects in treating premature ejaculation. It is used for the treatment of erectile dysfunction.
Why is it contraindicated to take Suhagra 50 Tablet with nitrates?
Use of Suhagra 50 Tablet is harmful for 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.
Can I take Suhagra 50 Tablet if I have a history of heart attack or stroke?
No, Suhagra 50 Tablet should not be taken if you are taking nitrates for chest pain or you have a history of heart attack or stroke in the past 6 months.
Can I take Suhagra 50 Tablet if I am in my twenties?
Yes, if prescribed by your doctor then Suhagra 50 Tablet can be taken in your twenties.
Does Suhagra 50 Tablet increase blood pressure?
No, Suhagra 50 Tablet 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.
Is Suhagra 50 Tablet safe to use in patients with diabetes?
Yes, if prescribed by your doctor then Suhagra 50 Tablet is safe to use in patients with diabetes.
Does Suhagra 50 Tablet affect fertility?
No, Suhagra 50 Tablet does not have any effect on fertility.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Suhagra 50 Tablet?
Drinking alcohol can temporarily impair your ability to get an erection. To get the maximum benefit from Suhagra 50 Tablet, it is advised to not drink excessive amounts of alcohol before taking Suhagra 50 Tablet.
