RiteMED Sildenafil Dosage & Drug Information

Concise Prescribing Info Full Prescribing Info Contents Description Action Indications/Uses Dosage/Direction for Use Overdosage Contraindications Special Precautions Use In Pregnancy & Lactation Adverse Reactions Drug Interactions Storage MIMS Class ATC Classification Regulatory Classification Presentation/Packing

Concise Prescribing Info

Contents

Sildenafil citrate

Indications/Uses

Treatment of erectile dysfunction.

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Dosage/Direction for Use

50 mg 4-30 min prior to sexual activity. Max: 100 mg/day. Elderly >65 yr Initially 25 mg/day.

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Overdosage

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Administration

May be taken with or without food.

Contraindications

Hypersensitivity. Concomitant use w/ organic nitrates, unstable angina or severe cardiac failure. Loss of vision due to non-arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (NAION). Neonates & childn.

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Special Precautions

Recent MI, stroke or life-threatening arrhythmia; resting hypotension or HTN; severe hepatic & renal impairment; retinal disorders eg, retinitis pigmentosa; sickle cell anemia; bleeding disorders or active peptic ulceration; penile anatomical deformities; sudden decrease or loss of hearing. May affect ability to drive or operate machinery.

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Use In Pregnancy & Lactation

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Adverse Reactions

CV & cerebrovascular disorders; GI disorders; anemia & leukopenia, vaso-occlusive crisis requiring hospitalization, flushing; metabolic & nutritional disorders; arthritis, arthrosis, myalgia, tendon rupture, tenosynovitis, bone pain, myasthenia, synovitis, arthralgia; CNS & resp disorders; skin appendage & special senses disorders; urogenital; hypersensitivity reactions; face edema, photosensitivity reaction, shock, asthenia, pain, chills, accidental fall, abdominal pain, allergic reaction, chest pain, accidental injury, flu syndrome, fatigue.

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Drug Interactions

Reduced clearance & increased plasma levels w/ ritonavir, cimetidine, erythromycin & saquinavir, ketoconazole or itraconazole, grapefruit juice. Decreased plasma levels w/ rifampicin. Increased AUC & C_max of bosentan. Significantly lower BP w/ doxazosin, alfuzosin, prazosin, tamsulosin. Increased risk of hypotension w/ antihypertensive agents. Potentiates antiaggregatory effect of Na nitroprusside. Nicorandil.

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Storage

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Description

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Action

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MIMS Class

Drugs for Erectile Dysfunction & Ejaculatory Disorders

ATC Classification

G04BE03 - sildenafil ; Belongs to the class of drugs used in erectile dysfunction.

Regulatory Classification

Presentation/Packing

Form

RiteMED Sildenafil FC tab 100 mg

Packing/Price

5's (P1,250/box, P250/film-coated tab)

Form

RiteMED Sildenafil FC tab 50 mg

Packing/Price

4's (P150/film-coated tab, P600/box)

RiteMED Sildenafil

sildenafil

Manufacturer:

RiteMED

Distributor:

United Lab