Zestasil 100 Tablet
Manufacturer
TBG pharma ltd
Salt Composition
Sildenafil (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Zestasil 100 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
Zestasil 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 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. Zestasil 100 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 Zestasil 100 Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Zestasil 100 Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor. Use of Zestasil 100 Tablet is not indicated in women.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of Zestasil 100 Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Interacting Medicines
Nitroglycerin Isosorbide Dinitrate Isosorbide Mononitrate Nicorandil
How it works
Zestasil 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.
Quick Tips
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 Zestasil 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.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the typical onset time for Zestasil 100 Tablet to work?
The amount of time Zestasil 100 Tablet takes to work varies from person to person, but it normally takes between half an hour and one hour. However, its effect may last for about 3-4 hours.
Do I need a prescription to obtain Zestasil 100 Tablet?
Yes, you need a doctor's prescription to get Zestasil 100 Tablet since it is a prescription medicine. Your doctor will prescribe it only if they judge that it would be beneficial for you.
How often should I take Zestasil 100 Tablet?
No, do not take Zestasil 100 Tablet for more than once a day. If you take more Zestasil 100 Tablet than the recommended dose then you may experience an increase in side effects and their severity. These side effects include flushing, headache, muscle pain, stomach upset, allergic reactions and vision changes such as blurred vision.
When should I take Zestasil 100 Tablet?
Take Zestasil 100 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 Zestasil 100 Tablet is too strong or too weak.
Is Zestasil 100 Tablet effective for premature ejaculation?
No, Zestasil 100 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 Zestasil 100 Tablet with nitrates or blood pressure-lowering medicines?
Use of Zestasil 100 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. However, if these medicines are to be taken together then it is advised to keep a time gap of 24 hours between the intake of Zestasil 100 Tablet and blood pressure-lowering medicines.
Why does Zestasil 100 Tablet cause a fall in blood pressure (hypotension)?
Zestasil 100 Tablet has the property of relaxing the smooth muscle of the blood vessels and widening them which can cause a fall in blood pressure (hypotension). So, when used with blood pressure lowering medicines or nitrates, it can cause a severe fall in blood pressure, which could be fatal.
Can I take Zestasil 100 Tablet if I'm in my twenties?
Yes, if prescribed by your doctor then Zestasil 100 Tablet can be taken in your twenties.
Does Zestasil 100 Tablet increase blood pressure?
No, Zestasil 100 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 Zestasil 100 Tablet safe to use in patients with diabetes?
Yes, if prescribed by your doctor then Zestasil 100 Tablet is safe to use in patients with diabetes.
Does Zestasil 100 Tablet affect fertility or have any impact on pregnancy?
There is no information provided about the effect of Zestasil 100 Tablet on fertility or its safety during pregnancy. It's always best to consult your doctor for personalized advice.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Zestasil 100 Tablet?
Drinking alcohol can temporarily impair your ability to get an erection. To get the maximum benefit from Zestasil 100 Tablet, it is advised to not drink excessive amounts of alcohol before taking Zestasil 100 Tablet.
