Label: SILDENAFIL CITRATE tablet
Do not drive or operate machinery until you know how this medication affects you. Sit up or stand slowly to reduce the risk of dizzy or fainting spells.
4.2 Hypersensitivity Reactions
Drinking alcohol with this medication can increase the risk of these side effects.
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Contact your care team right away if you have an erection that lasts longer than 4 hours or if it becomes painful. This may be a sign of a serious problem and must be treated right away to prevent permanent damage. If you experience symptoms of nausea, dizziness, chest pain or arm pain upon initiation of sexual activity after taking this medication, you should refrain from further activity and call your care team as soon as possible. Using this medication does not protect you or your partner against HIV or other sexually transmitted infections (STIs). Side effects that you should report to your care team as soon as possible: Allergic reactions—skin rash, itching, hives, swelling of the face, lips, tongue, or throat Heart attack—pain or tightness in the chest, shoulders, arms, or jaw, nausea, shortness of breath, cold or clammy skin, feeling faint or lightheaded Heart rhythm changes—fast or irregular heartbeat, dizziness, feeling faint or lightheaded, chest pain, trouble breathing Low blood pressure—dizziness, feeling faint or lightheaded, blurry vision Stroke—sudden numbness or weakness of the face, arm, or leg, trouble speaking, confusion, trouble walking, loss of balance or coordination, dizziness, severe headache, change in vision Sudden vision loss in one or both eyes Side effects that usually do not require medical attention (report to your care team if they continue or are bothersome): This list may not describe all possible side effects. Keep out of reach of children and pets. Store at room temperature between 15 and 30 degrees C (59 and 86 degrees F). Throw away any unused medication after the sildenafil oral jelly 100 mg expiration date. It may not cover all possible information.
5.3 Effects on the Eye
NDC Code(s): 75834-240-00, 75834-240-01, 75834-240-05, 75834-240-30, view more75834-241-00, 75834-241-01, 75834-241-05, 75834-241-30, 75834-272-00, 75834-272-30, 75834-272-90 If you are a consumer or patient please visit this version. HIGHLIGHTS OF PRESCRIBING INFORMATION These highlights do not include all the information needed to use SILDENAFIL TABLETS safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for SILDENAFIL TABLETS.SILDENAFIL TABLETS, for oral useInitial U.S. Approval: 1998RECENT MAJOR CHANGESWarnings and Precautions, Effects on the Eye (5.3) 08/2017INDICATIONS AND USAGESildenafil is a phosphodiesterase-5 (PDE5) inhibitor indicated for the treatment of erectile dysfunction (ED) (1)DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATIONFor most patients, the recommended dose is 50 mg taken, as needed, approximately 1 hour before sexual activity. However, sildenafil tablets may be taken anywhere from 30 minutes to 4 hours before sexual activity ( 2.1)Based on effectiveness and toleration, may increase to a maximum of 100 mg or decrease to 25 mg ( 2.1)Maximum recommended dosing frequency is once per day ( 2.1)DOSAGE FORMS AND STRENGTHSTablets: 25 mg, 50 mg and 100 mg (3)CONTRAINDICATIONSAdministration of sildenafil tablets to patients using nitric oxide donors, such as organic nitrates or organic nitrites in any form.
What should I know about sildenafil before taking it?
Sildenafil tablets was shown to potentiate the hypotensive effect of nitrates ( 4.1, 7.1, 12.2)Known hypersensitivity to sildenafil or any component of tablet ( 4.2)Administration with guanylate cyclase (GC) stimulators, such as riociguat ( 4.3)WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONSPatients should not use sildenafil if sexual activity is inadvisable due to cardiovascular status ( 5.1)Patients should seek emergency treatment if an erection lasts >4 hours. Use sildenafil with caution in patients predisposed to priapism ( 5.2)Patients should stop sildenafil tablets and seek medical care if a sudden loss of vision occurs in one or both eyes, which could be a sign of non arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (NAION). Sildenafil tablets should be used with caution, and only when the anticipated benefits outweigh the risks, in patients with a history of NAION. Patients with a "crowded" optic disc may also be at an increased risk of NAION. ( 5.3)Patients should stop sildenafil tablets and seek prompt medical attention in the event of sudden decrease or loss of hearing ( 5.4)Caution is advised when sildenafil is co-administered with alpha-blockers or anti-hypertensives.
Erectile dysfunction
Concomitant use may lead to hypotension sildenafil oral jelly 100mg lovegra ( 5.5)Decreased blood pressure, syncope, and prolonged erection may occur at higher sildenafil exposures. In patients taking strong CYP inhibitors, such as ritonavir, sildenafil exposure is increased. Decrease in sildenafil dosage is recommended ( 2.4, 5.6)ADVERSE REACTIONSMost common adverse reactions (≥ 2%) include headache, flushing, dyspepsia, abnormal vision, nasal congestion, back pain, myalgia, nausea, dizziness and rash ( 6.1)To report SUSPECTED ADVERSE REACTIONS, contact Nivagen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. at 1-877-977-0687 or FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088 or INTERACTIONSSildenafil can potentiate the hypotensive effects of nitrates, alpha blockers, and anti-hypertensives ( 4.1, 5.5, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 12.2)With concomitant use of alpha blockers, initiate sildenafil at 25 mg dose ( 2.3)CYP3A4 inhibitors (e.g., ritonavir, ketoconazole, itraconazole, erythromycin): Increase sildenafil exposure ( 2.4, 7.4, 12.3) USE IN SPECIFIC POPULATIONSSee 17 for PATIENT COUNSELING INFORMATION and FDA-approved patient labeling.Revised: 6/2023 Warnings and Precautions, Effects on the Eye (5.3) 08/2017 Sildenafil is a phosphodiesterase-5 (PDE5) inhibitor indicated for the treatment of erectile dysfunction (ED) (1) For most patients, the recommended dose is 50 mg taken, as needed, approximately 1 hour before sexual activity. However, sildenafil tablets may be taken anywhere from 30 minutes to 4 hours before sexual activity ( 2.1) Based on effectiveness and toleration, may increase to a maximum of 100 mg or decrease to 25 mg ( 2.1) Maximum recommended dosing frequency is once per day ( 2.1) Tablets: 25 mg, 50 mg and 100 mg (3) Administration of sildenafil tablets to patients using nitric oxide donors, such as organic nitrates or organic nitrites in any form. If you have questions about this medicine, talk to your doctor, pharmacist, or health care provider. Sign up for our Health Essentials emails for expert guidance on nutrition, fitness, sleep, skin care and more. Note: Introduction and Additional Common Questions written and medically approved by Cleveland Clinic professionals. NDC Code(s): 75834-240-00, 75834-240-01, 75834-240-05, 75834-240-30, view more75834-241-00, 75834-241-01, 75834-241-05, 75834-241-30, 75834-272-00, 75834-272-30, 75834-272-90 If you are a consumer or patient please visit this version. HIGHLIGHTS OF PRESCRIBING INFORMATION These highlights do not include all the information needed to use SILDENAFIL TABLETS safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for SILDENAFIL TABLETS.SILDENAFIL TABLETS, for oral useInitial U.S.
| User Comment | Experience Summary |
|---|---|
| "Works quickly" | Positive, effective in 30 minutes |
| "Some side effects" | Headache and flushing experienced |
| "Effective for ED" | Successful in achieving erection |
| "Need higher dose" | Some users reported inadequate effects |
| "No issues" | No side effects, good overall satisfaction |
Approval: 1998RECENT MAJOR CHANGESWarnings and Precautions, Effects on the Eye (5.3) 08/2017INDICATIONS AND USAGESildenafil is a phosphodiesterase-5 (PDE5) inhibitor indicated for the treatment of erectile dysfunction (ED) (1)DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATIONFor most patients, the recommended dose is 50 mg taken, as needed, approximately 1 hour before sexual activity.
Is generic medication less effective than brand-name medication?
Sildenafil tablets was shown to potentiate the hypotensive effect of nitrates ( 4.1, 7.1, 12.2) Known hypersensitivity to sildenafil or any component of tablet ( 4.2) Administration with guanylate cyclase (GC) stimulators, such as riociguat ( 4.3) Patients should not use sildenafil if sexual activity is inadvisable due to cardiovascular status ( 5.1) Patients should seek emergency treatment if an erection lasts >4 hours. Use sildenafil with caution in patients predisposed to priapism ( 5.2) Patients should stop sildenafil tablets and seek medical care if a sudden loss of vision occurs in one or both eyes, which could be a sign of non arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (NAION). Patients should stop sildenafil tablets and seek prompt medical attention in the event of sudden decrease or loss of hearing ( 5.4) Caution is advised when sildenafil is co-administered with alpha-blockers or anti-hypertensives. Concomitant use may lead to hypotension ( 5.5) Decreased blood pressure, syncope, and prolonged erection may occur at higher sildenafil exposures. Decrease in sildenafil dosage is recommended ( 2.4, 5.6) Most common adverse reactions (≥ 2%) include headache, flushing, dyspepsia, abnormal vision, nasal congestion, back pain, myalgia, nausea, dizziness and rash ( 6.1) Sildenafil can potentiate the hypotensive effects of nitrates, alpha blockers, and anti-hypertensives ( 4.1, 5.5, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 12.2) With concomitant use of alpha blockers, initiate sildenafil at 25 mg dose ( 2.3) CYP3A4 inhibitors (e.g., ritonavir, ketoconazole, itraconazole, erythromycin): Increase sildenafil exposure ( 2.4, 7.4, 12.3) See 17 for PATIENT COUNSELING INFORMATION and FDA-approved patient labeling.
Does sildenafil interact with other medicines (drug interactions)?
Table of Contents FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION: CONTENTS*1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE2 DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION2.1 Dosage Information2.2 Use with Food2.3 Dosage Adjustments in Specific Situations2.4 Dosage Adjustments Due to Drug Interactions2.5 Dosage Adjustments in Special Populations3 DOSAGE FORMS AND STRENGTHS4 CONTRAINDICATIONS4.1 Nitrates4.2 Hypersensitivity Reactions4.3 Concomitant Guanylate Cyclase (GC) Stimulators5 WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS5.1 Cardiovascular5.2 Prolonged Erection and Priapism5.3 Effects on the Eye5.4 Hearing Loss5.5 Hypotension when Co-administered with Alpha-blockers or Anti-hypertensives5.6 Adverse Reactions with the Concomitant Use of Ritonavir5.7 Combination with other PDE5 Inhibitors or Other Erectile Dysfunction Therapies5.8 Effects on Bleeding5.9 Counseling Patients About Sexually Transmitted Diseases6 ADVERSE REACTIONS6.1 Clinical Trials Experience6.2 Postmarketing Experience7 DRUG INTERACTIONS7.1 Nitrates7.2 Alpha-blockers7.3 Amlodipine7.4 Ritonavir and other CYP3A4 inhibitors7.5 Alcohol8 USE IN SPECIFIC POPULATIONS8.1 Pregnancy8.2 Lactation8.4 Pediatric Use8.5 Geriatric Use8.6 Renal Impairment8.7 Hepatic Impairment10 OVERDOSAGE11 DESCRIPTION12 CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY12.1 Mechanism of Action12.2 Pharmacodynamics12.3 Pharmacokinetics13 NONCLINICAL TOXICOLOGY13.1 Carcinogenesis, Mutagenesis, Impairment of Fertility14 CLINICAL STUDIES16 HOW SUPPLIED/STORAGE AND HANDLING17 PATIENT COUNSELING INFORMATION*Sections or subsections omitted from the full prescribing information are not listed. Sections or subsections omitted from the full prescribing information are not listed. 2 DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION 2.1 Dosage InformationFor most patients, the recommended dose is 50 mg taken, as needed, approximately 1 hour before sexual activity.
Raynaud's phenomenon
However, sildenafil tablets may be taken anywhere from 30 minutes to 4 hours before sexual activity ( 2.1)Based on effectiveness and toleration, may increase to a maximum of 100 mg or decrease to 25 mg ( 2.1)Maximum recommended dosing frequency is once per day ( 2.1)DOSAGE FORMS AND STRENGTHSTablets: 25 mg, 50 mg and 100 mg (3)CONTRAINDICATIONSAdministration of sildenafil tablets to patients using nitric oxide donors, such as organic nitrates or organic nitrites in any form. Sildenafil tablets was shown to potentiate the hypotensive effect of nitrates ( 4.1, 7.1, 12.2)Known hypersensitivity to sildenafil or any component of tablet ( 4.2)Administration with guanylate cyclase (GC) stimulators, such as riociguat ( 4.3)WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONSPatients should not use sildenafil if sexual activity is inadvisable due to cardiovascular status ( 5.1)Patients should seek emergency treatment if an erection lasts >4 hours. Use sildenafil with caution in patients predisposed to priapism ( 5.2)Patients should stop sildenafil tablets and seek medical care if a sudden loss of vision occurs in one or both eyes, which could be a sign of non arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (NAION). Sildenafil tablets should be used with caution, and only when the anticipated benefits outweigh the risks, in patients with a history of NAION. Patients with a "crowded" optic disc may also be at an increased risk of NAION.
| Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Prescription Abuse | Risk of misuse and dependence |
| Accessibility | Widely available, but under strict regulation |
| Stigma | Some negative perceptions about ED medication use |
| Education Needed | Proper understanding of safe use |
| Cultural Attitudes | Vary by region, influence medication acceptance |
( 5.3)Patients should stop sildenafil tablets and seek prompt medical attention in the event of sudden decrease or loss of hearing ( 5.4)Caution is advised when sildenafil is co-administered with alpha-blockers or anti-hypertensives.
| Use Area | Description |
|---|---|
| Erectile Dysfunction (ED) | Enhances blood flow to achieve erection |
| Pulmonary Hypertension (PAH) | Lowers blood pressure in lungs |
| Off-label Uses | Altitude sickness, Raynaud’s phenomenon |
Concomitant use may lead to hypotension sildenafil oral jelly 100mg lovegra ( 5.5)Decreased blood pressure, syncope, and prolonged erection may occur at higher sildenafil exposures. In patients taking strong CYP inhibitors, such as ritonavir, sildenafil exposure is increased.
- The standard dosage of sildenafil for most men is 100mg, taken as needed prior to sex.
- It is typically recommended to be taken 30-60 minutes before sexual activity.
- Effects can last up to 4-6 hours, providing a window for improved erectile function.
Decrease in sildenafil dosage is recommended ( 2.4, 5.6)ADVERSE REACTIONSMost common adverse reactions (≥ 2%) include headache, flushing, dyspepsia, abnormal vision, nasal congestion, back pain, myalgia, nausea, dizziness and rash ( 6.1)To report SUSPECTED ADVERSE REACTIONS, contact Nivagen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. at 1-877-977-0687 or FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088 or INTERACTIONSSildenafil can potentiate the hypotensive effects of nitrates, alpha blockers, and anti-hypertensives ( 4.1, 5.5, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 12.2)With concomitant use of alpha blockers, initiate sildenafil at 25 mg dose ( 2.3)CYP3A4 inhibitors (e.g., ritonavir, ketoconazole, itraconazole, erythromycin): Increase sildenafil exposure ( 2.4, 7.4, 12.3) USE IN SPECIFIC POPULATIONSSee 17 for PATIENT COUNSELING INFORMATION and FDA-approved patient labeling.Revised: 6/2023 Warnings and Precautions, Effects on the Eye (5.3) 08/2017 Sildenafil is a phosphodiesterase-5 (PDE5) inhibitor indicated for the treatment of erectile dysfunction (ED) (1) For most patients, the recommended dose is 50 mg taken, as needed, approximately 1 hour before sexual activity. However, sildenafil tablets may be taken anywhere from 30 minutes to 4 hours before sexual activity ( 2.1) Based on effectiveness and toleration, may increase to a maximum of 100 mg or decrease to 25 mg ( 2.1) Maximum recommended dosing frequency is once per day ( 2.1) Tablets: 25 mg, 50 mg and 100 mg (3) Administration of sildenafil tablets to patients using nitric oxide donors, such as organic nitrates or organic nitrites in any form. Sildenafil tablets was shown to potentiate the hypotensive effect of nitrates ( 4.1, 7.1, 12.2) Known hypersensitivity to sildenafil or any component of tablet ( 4.2) Administration with guanylate cyclase (GC) stimulators, such as riociguat ( 4.3) Patients should not use sildenafil if sexual activity is inadvisable due to cardiovascular status ( 5.1) Patients should seek emergency treatment if an erection lasts >4 hours. Use sildenafil with caution in patients predisposed to priapism ( 5.2) Patients should stop sildenafil tablets and seek medical care if a sudden loss of vision occurs in one or both eyes, which could be a sign of non arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (NAION).
12.2 Pharmacodynamics
Do not drive or operate machinery until you know how this medication affects you. Sit up or stand slowly to reduce the risk of dizzy or fainting spells. Drinking alcohol with this medication can increase the risk of these side effects. Contact your care team right away if you have an erection that lasts longer than 4 hours or if it becomes painful. This may be a sign of a serious problem and must be treated right away to prevent permanent damage.
Altitude sickness
If you experience symptoms of nausea, dizziness, chest pain or arm pain upon initiation of sexual activity after taking this medication, you should refrain from further activity and call your care team as soon as possible. Using this medication does not protect you or your partner against HIV or other sexually transmitted infections (STIs). Side effects that you should report to your care team as soon as possible: Allergic reactions—skin rash, itching, hives, swelling of the face, lips, tongue, or throat Heart attack—pain or tightness in the chest, shoulders, arms, or jaw, nausea, shortness of breath, cold or clammy skin, feeling faint or lightheaded Heart rhythm changes—fast or irregular heartbeat, dizziness, feeling faint or lightheaded, chest pain, trouble breathing Low blood pressure—dizziness, feeling faint or lightheaded, blurry vision Stroke—sudden numbness or weakness of the face, arm, or leg, trouble speaking, confusion, trouble walking, loss of balance or coordination, dizziness, severe headache, change in vision Sudden vision loss in one or both eyes Side effects that usually do not require medical attention (report to your care team if they continue or are bothersome): This list may not describe all possible side effects. Keep out of reach of children and pets. Store at room temperature between 15 and 30 degrees C (59 and 86 degrees F).
Sildenafil: the science
Throw away any unused medication after the sildenafil oral jelly 100 mg expiration date. It may not cover all possible information. If you have questions about this medicine, talk to your doctor, pharmacist, or health care provider. Sign up for our Health Essentials emails for expert guidance on nutrition, fitness, sleep, skin care and more. Note: Introduction and Additional Common Questions written and medically approved by Cleveland Clinic professionals. Patients should stop sildenafil tablets and seek prompt medical attention in the event of sudden decrease or loss of hearing ( 5.4) Caution is advised when sildenafil is co-administered with alpha-blockers or anti-hypertensives.
- Proper storage of the blue sildenafil pill is in a cool, dry place away from moisture.
- Keep out of reach of children to prevent accidental ingestion.
- Expiry dates should be checked regularly to ensure potency and safety.
Concomitant use may lead to hypotension ( 5.5) Decreased blood pressure, syncope, and prolonged erection may occur at higher sildenafil exposures. Decrease in sildenafil dosage is recommended ( 2.4, 5.6) Most common adverse reactions (≥ 2%) include headache, flushing, dyspepsia, abnormal vision, nasal congestion, back pain, myalgia, nausea, dizziness and rash ( 6.1) Sildenafil can potentiate the hypotensive effects of nitrates, alpha blockers, and anti-hypertensives ( 4.1, 5.5, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 12.2) With concomitant use of alpha blockers, initiate sildenafil at 25 mg dose ( 2.3) CYP3A4 inhibitors (e.g., ritonavir, ketoconazole, itraconazole, erythromycin): Increase sildenafil exposure ( 2.4, 7.4, 12.3) See 17 for PATIENT COUNSELING INFORMATION and FDA-approved patient labeling.
- The blue sildenafil pill has helped many men regain confidence in their sexual health.
- Psychological factors can also affect erectile performance alongside medication.
- Combining medication with counseling may improve overall outcomes.
Table of Contents FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION: CONTENTS*1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE2 DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION2.1 Dosage Information2.2 Use with Food2.3 Dosage Adjustments in Specific Situations2.4 Dosage Adjustments Due to Drug Interactions2.5 Dosage Adjustments in Special Populations3 DOSAGE FORMS AND STRENGTHS4 CONTRAINDICATIONS4.1 Nitrates4.2 Hypersensitivity Reactions4.3 Concomitant Guanylate Cyclase (GC) Stimulators5 WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS5.1 Cardiovascular5.2 Prolonged Erection and Priapism5.3 Effects on the Eye5.4 Hearing Loss5.5 Hypotension when Co-administered with Alpha-blockers or Anti-hypertensives5.6 Adverse Reactions with the Concomitant Use of Ritonavir5.7 Combination with other PDE5 Inhibitors or Other Erectile Dysfunction Therapies5.8 Effects on Bleeding5.9 Counseling Patients About Sexually Transmitted Diseases6 ADVERSE REACTIONS6.1 Clinical Trials Experience6.2 Postmarketing Experience7 DRUG INTERACTIONS7.1 Nitrates7.2 Alpha-blockers7.3 Amlodipine7.4 Ritonavir and other CYP3A4 inhibitors7.5 Alcohol8 USE IN SPECIFIC POPULATIONS8.1 Pregnancy8.2 Lactation8.4 Pediatric Use8.5 Geriatric Use8.6 Renal Impairment8.7 Hepatic Impairment10 OVERDOSAGE11 DESCRIPTION12 CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY12.1 Mechanism of Action12.2 Pharmacodynamics12.3 Pharmacokinetics13 NONCLINICAL TOXICOLOGY13.1 Carcinogenesis, Mutagenesis, Impairment of Fertility14 CLINICAL STUDIES16 HOW SUPPLIED/STORAGE AND HANDLING17 PATIENT COUNSELING INFORMATION*Sections or subsections omitted from the full prescribing information are not listed. Sections or subsections omitted from the full prescribing information are not listed. 2 DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION 2.1 Dosage InformationFor most patients, the recommended dose is 50 mg taken, as needed, approximately 1 hour before sexual activity.