Zenegra 100 mg

Zenegra 100 mg – Product Description

Brand Name: Zenegra 100 mg
Active Ingredient: Sildenafil Citrate
Formulation: Oral Tablet
Manufacturer: Alkem Laboratories Ltd.
Packaging: strips of 4 tablets per pack.

Description:

Zenegra 100 mg is a prescription medication used for the treatment of erectile dysfunction (ED) in men. It contains Sildenafil Citrate, a PDE5 inhibitor that enhances blood flow to the penis, helping men achieve and maintain an erection when sexually aroused.

Uses:

1. Erectile Dysfunction (ED): Treats impotence by increasing blood flow to the penis.

2. Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH) (Off-label Use): May be prescribed for PAH to improve exercise capacity and symptoms.

   Dosage & Administration:

• For ED:

  • Take one tablet (100 mg) 30–60 minutes before sexual activity.

  • Do not exceed one dose per day.

  • Can be taken with or without food, but a high-fat meal may delay its effectiveness.

• For PAH (if prescribed):

  • Taken at lower doses and multiple times daily, as per doctor’s prescription.

Side Effects:

Common Side Effects:

• Headache

• Flushing (redness of the skin)

• Dizziness

• Indigestion

• Nasal congestion

• Blurred vision or changes in color vision

Serious Side Effects (Seek Medical Help Immediately):

• Chest pain or irregular heartbeat

• Priapism (erection lasting more than 4 hours)

• Sudden loss of vision or hearing

• Severe dizziness or fainting

Precautions & Warnings:

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

• Avoid alcohol and grapefruit juice, as they may reduce the effectiveness of the medication.

• Not recommended for men with severe heart conditions, liver disease, or recent stroke.

• Not for use by women or children.

  Drug Interactions:

• Nitrates (Nitroglycerin, Isosorbide): Can cause a severe drop in blood pressure.

• Alpha-blockers: May lead to low blood pressure.

• Certain antifungals & HIV medications: May increase Sildenafil levels in the body.

Storage Instructions:

• Store at room temperature (20°C–25°C) in a dry place, away from moisture and direct sunlight.

• Keep out of reach of children.

• Do not use expired tablets.

Disclaimer:

This description is for informational purposes only and does not substitute professional medical advice. Always consult your doctor before taking Zenegra 100 mg to ensure it is safe for you.