Silagra 100mg Tablet

Description

Silagra 100mg Tablet, manufactured by Cipla Ltd, contains Sildenafil (100mg) as its active ingredient. Sildenafil belongs to the class of medicines called phosphodiesterase type 5 (PDE5) inhibitors.

It works by relaxing the blood vessels in the penis and increasing blood flow during sexual stimulation, thereby helping men achieve and maintain an erection sufficient for sexual activity.

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Uses

Silagra 100mg is primarily prescribed for:

• Erectile Dysfunction (ED): Inability to achieve or sustain an erection.

• Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH): In some cases, sildenafil is used to treat high blood pressure in the lungs, but Silagra is mainly used for ED.

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Dosage

• Usual dose: One tablet (100mg) taken orally, about 30 to 60 minutes before sexual activity.

• Maximum dosing frequency: Once a day.

• The effect usually lasts for 4–6 hours.

• Should be taken on an empty stomach or after a light meal for best results.

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Side Effects

Common side effects may include:

• Headache

• Flushing (warmth, redness of face/neck)

• Dizziness, light-headedness

• Indigestion or upset stomach

• Nasal congestion

• Blurred vision or sensitivity to light

Serious but rare:

• Chest pain or irregular heartbeat

• Sudden vision or hearing loss

• Prolonged or painful erection lasting more than 4 hours (priapism)

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Precautions & Warnings

• Do not take with nitrates (used for chest pain/angina) as it can cause a dangerous drop in blood pressure.

• Use cautiously in patients with heart disease, liver/kidney impairment, or eye disorders.

• Avoid alcohol and recreational drugs, as they may reduce effectiveness or increase side effects.

• Not recommended for women and individuals under 18 years.

• Always use under medical supervision.

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Key Benefits

• Effective in treating erectile dysfunction.

• Improves confidence and sexual satisfaction.

• Clinically tested and manufactured by Cipla Ltd, ensuring quality and safety.