Fildena 100 – Product Information
🧪 Active Ingredient
Sildenafil Citrate (100 mg)
A potent PDE5 inhibitor, the same active ingredient found in Viagra, used for the treatment of erectile dysfunction.
🎯 Indication
Fildena 100 is prescribed for:
- Erectile Dysfunction (ED): Enhances erectile response by increasing blood flow to the penis during sexual stimulation.
⚙️ Mechanism of Action
Sildenafil Citrate inhibits the phosphodiesterase type 5 (PDE5) enzyme, resulting in the relaxation of smooth muscle and dilation of blood vessels in the penile region. This facilitates improved blood flow necessary for achieving and maintaining an erection.
⚠️ Note: Sexual arousal is required for the medication to be effective.
⏱️ Dosage & Administration
- Recommended Dose: 100 mg, taken approximately 30–60 minutes before anticipated sexual activity.
- Maximum Frequency: Once per 24 hours.
- Can be taken with or without food, though high-fat meals may delay absorption and onset.
⏳ Onset & Duration
- Onset of Action: 30–60 minutes
- Duration of Effect: Up to 4–6 hours
🚫 Contraindications
Fildena 100 should not be used by individuals who:
- Are taking nitrates (e.g., for chest pain)
- Have severe cardiovascular or liver conditions
- Have recently experienced a heart attack or stroke
- Are advised to avoid sexual activity due to cardiac risk
⚠️ Potential Side Effects
Common:
- Headache
- Facial flushing
- Nasal congestion
- Indigestion
- Dizziness
- Blurred or blue-tinted vision
Serious (seek immediate medical attention):
- Priapism: Prolonged erection (>4 hours)
- Sudden vision or hearing loss
- Severe hypotension
- Chest pain or irregular heartbeat
🔄 Drug Interactions
Avoid combining with:
- Nitrates or nitric oxide donors
- Alpha-blockers
- Other PDE5 inhibitors
- Alcohol or recreational drugs (can increase risk of side effects)
🏷️ Brand & Manufacturer
- Brand Name: Fildena 100
- Manufacturer: Fortune Healthcare Ltd., India
- Type: Generic alternative to Viagra
📦 Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place at room temperature.
- Keep out of reach of children.
✅ Benefits
- Cost-effective alternative to branded ED medications
- Clinically proven active ingredient (Sildenafil Citrate)
- Widely available through online and retail pharmacies
❌ Limitations
- Does not treat underlying causes of ED
- Risk of counterfeit versions if purchased from unverified sources
- Side effects and drug interactions possible
