X Star 100mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Greystar Pharma
Salt Composition
Sildenafil (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
X Star 100mg Tablet is a prescription medicine used to treat erectile dysfunction (impotence) in men.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
X Star 100mg 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. X Star 100mg 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 Rash
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with X Star 100mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Use of X Star 100mg Tablet is not indicated in women. Information regarding the use of X Star 100mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of X Star 100mg Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Interacting Medicines
Nitroglycerin Isosorbide Dinitrate Isosorbide Mononitrate Nicorandil
How it works
X Star 100mg 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 X Star 100mg 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 X Star 100mg 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 X Star 100mg Tablet to work?
The time it takes for X Star 100mg Tablet to work varies from person to person, but typically, it starts working within half an hour to one hour. However, the effect might be delayed if you consume the tablet with a heavy meal.
Can I get X Star 100mg Tablet without a prescription?
No, to obtain X Star 100mg Tablet, you need a doctor's prescription as it is a prescription medication. Your doctor will only prescribe it if they believe it would be beneficial for your condition.
Can I take X Star 100mg Tablet more than once a day?
No, you should not exceed taking X Star 100mg Tablet once per day. Taking a higher dose than the recommended amount may result in increased side effects and their severity, including flushing, headache, muscle pain, stomach upset, allergic reactions, and vision changes like blurred vision. If you experience persistent difficulty with erection, or if your erections don't last long enough for sexual intercourse, consult your doctor.
When should I take X Star 100mg Tablet?
Take X Star 100mg Tablet about one hour before engaging in sexual activity. Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water. Please inform your doctor if you experience any strong or weak effects from the medication.
Can I take X Star 100mg Tablet for premature ejaculation?
No, X Star 100mg Tablet is not indicated for treating premature ejaculation. It is primarily used for erectile dysfunction.
Why is the use of X Star 100mg Tablet contraindicated with nitrates?
X Star 100mg Tablet and nitrates should not be combined because their usage can lead to a severe blood pressure drop, which could prove fatal. However, if these medications are needed to be taken together, it is advisable to maintain a time gap of at least 24 hours between the intake of Penegra and any nitrate-containing medication.
Why does X Star 100mg Tablet cause a fall in blood pressure (hypotension)?
X Star 100mg Tablet relaxes smooth muscle within blood vessels, causing them to widen. This widening can lead to a decrease in blood pressure (hypotension). Therefore, it's crucial to monitor blood pressure levels when X Star 100mg Tablet is taken with nitrate-containing medications. It is essential not to use X Star 100mg Tablet if you have heart problems or are currently taking other medications that can cause hypotension.
Does X Star 100mg Tablet affect fertility?
No, X Star 100mg Tablet does not negatively impact fertility. It has no effect on sperm count or its health.
Does X Star 100mg Tablet affect sperm quality?
X Star 100mg Tablet does not affect sperm count or sperm health. It is specifically designed to help treat erectile dysfunction.
Can I drink alcohol while on X Star 100mg Tablet?
It's advisable to refrain from excessive alcohol consumption when taking X Star 100mg Tablet as it may temporarily impair your ability to achieve an erection. It is recommended to avoid large amounts of alcohol before taking the medication for optimal effectiveness.
Can I take X Star 100mg Tablet more than once a day?
No, you should not exceed taking X Star 100mg Tablet once per day. Taking a higher dose than the recommended amount may result in increased side effects and their severity, including flushing, headache, muscle pain, stomach upset, allergic reactions, and vision changes like blurred vision. If you experience persistent difficulty with erection, or if your erections don't last long enough for sexual intercourse, consult your doctor.
When should I take X Star 100mg Tablet?
Take X Star 100mg Tablet about one hour before engaging in sexual activity. Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water. Please inform your doctor if you experience any strong or weak effects from the medication.
Can I drink alcohol while on X Star 100mg Tablet?
Drinking alcohol can temporarily impair your ability to achieve an erection when combined with X Star 100mg Tablet. Therefore, it is recommended to avoid excessive alcohol consumption before taking the medication to maximize its effectiveness.
