Manforce 100mg Tablet – Product Overview
Manforce 100mg is a prescription medicine used primarily to treat erectile dysfunction (ED) in adult men. It contains Sildenafil Citrate, a phosphodiesterase type 5 (PDE5) inhibitor that enhances blood flow to the penis, aiding in achieving and maintaining an erection during sexual stimulation.
Key Ingredient
- Active Component: Sildenafil Citrate
- Strength: 100 mg
Mechanism of Action
Sildenafil works by inhibiting the PDE5 enzyme, resulting in the relaxation of smooth muscles and increased blood flow to the penile region. This pharmacological effect enhances erectile response when a man is sexually stimulated.
Dosage & Administration
- Standard Dose: One tablet taken 30 to 60 minutes before anticipated sexual activity.
- Maximum Frequency: Not more than one tablet per 24 hours.
- Food Interaction: Can be taken with or without food. A high-fat meal may delay onset of action.
Onset & Duration
- Onset: Within 30 to 60 minutes.
- Duration: Effects may last between 2 to 5 hours, depending on individual response and metabolism.
Precautions & Warnings
- Not for use in:
- Women or individuals under 18 years.
- Patients taking nitrates or riociguat (used for pulmonary hypertension).
- Caution advised in:
- Patients with heart conditions, liver/kidney impairment, low blood pressure, or vision disorders.
- Alcohol: Should be avoided or limited, as it can increase the risk of side effects such as dizziness or low blood pressure.
Possible Side Effects
Common side effects may include:
- Headache
- Flushing
- Indigestion
- Nasal congestion
- Dizziness
- Blurred vision
Seek medical attention if you experience chest pain, a prolonged erection, or severe side effects.
Storage
- Store at room temperature (15–30°C).
- Keep away from moisture, heat, and direct sunlight.
Important Note
This medication should be used only under medical supervision. It does not protect against sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and is not a treatment for low libido or infertility.
