Fildena

Common use

Fildena is a medication to treat erectile dysfunction in men. This an analog version of Viagra, or sildenafil citrate, which is used for treatment of sexual dysfunction in men. Fildena increases amount of blood passing to the penis.

Dosage and direction

100mg Fildena dose effects in 45 minutes and last during 4-6 hours.

Precautions

Contraindications

Possible side effect

Some patients may experience headache, diarrhea, dizziness, upset stomach, vomiting, nasal congestion. Such adverse effect like face blushing may be less expressed than in individuals taking Viagra. Fildena can cause a rare but serious condition known as priapism or prolonged erection. Contact your health care provider at once if your erection continues longer than for hours.

Drug interaction

Fildena should not be prescribed to patients treated with medications which contain organic nitrates. Fildena blood levels are raised by erythromycin, ketoconazole, itraconazole and saquinavir. These medications are known to interact with Fildena: bosentan (Tracleer); cimetidine (Tagamet, Tagamet HB); an antibiotic such as erythromycin (E-Mycin, Eryc, Ery-Tab) or clarithromycin (Biaxin); doxazosin (Cardura), prazosin (Minipress), Terazosin (Hytrin); HIV medicines such as indinavir (Crixivan), amprenavir (Agenerase), darunavir (Prezista), efavirenz (Sustiva), tipranavir (Aptivus), nevirapine (Viramune), saquinavir (Invirase, Fortovase), lopinavir/ ritonavir (Kaletra), fosamprenavir (Lexiva), ritonavir (Norvir), atazanavir (Reyataz), or nelfinavir (Viracept); an antifungal medication such as itraconazole (Sporanox) or ketoconazole (Nizoral); carbamazepine (Tegretol), phenobarbital (Luminal), or phenytoin (Dilantin); or rifampin (Rifadin, Rimactane) or rifabutin (Mycobutin).

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