Duraga 50mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Torque Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Sildenafil (50mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Duraga 50mg Tablet is a prescription medicine used to treat erectile dysfunction (impotence) in men. It works by increasing blood flow to the penis, helping men to get or maintain an erection.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Duraga 50mg Tablet may be taken on an empty stomach or with a meal. It should be strictly taken as advised by your doctor. You should take about 1 hour before you plan to have sex. The amount of time it takes to work varies from person to person but it normally takes between 30 minutes and 1 hour. This medicine will only help you to get an erection if you are sexually stimulated. However, you should not take this medicine if you do not have erectile dysfunction. It should not be taken more than once a day. The most common side effects of this medicine are flushing (sense of warmth), headache, dizziness, blurred vision, muscle pain, stomach upset, and rash. Talk to your doctor if any of the side effects bother you or do not go away. They may be able to help by changing the dosage or prescribing you an alternate medicine.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Duraga 50mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Flushing (sense of warmth) Headache Dizziness Blurred vision Muscle pain Stomach upset Rash
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Duraga 50mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Duraga 50mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor. Use of Duraga 50mg Tablet is not indicated in women.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of Duraga 50mg Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Interacting Medicines
Nitroglycerin Isosorbide Dinitrate Isosorbide Mononitrate Nicorandil
How it works
Duraga 50mg Tablet is a phosphodiesterase-5 (PDE-5) inhibitor. It works by relaxing the blood vessels in your penis, thereby increasing blood flow into the penis on sexual stimulation. This helps you achieve and maintain a hard erect penis suitable for sexual activity.
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Duraga 50mg Tablet for the treatment of erectile dysfunction. It is best to take it an hour before sexual intercourse. But you can take it anytime between 30 minutes and 4 hours before sexual activity. Do not take it more than once a day. Seek medical attention if the erection persists for more than 4 hours after sexual intercourse. Do not use Duraga 50mg Tablet if you have recently taken nitrates (medicines used in angina or chest pain). Do not take it if you have had a heart attack in the past 3 months or stroke or heart failure in the past 6 months.
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Frequently asked questions
How long does Duraga 50mg Tablet take to work?
The time for Duraga 50mg Tablet to take effect can vary from person to person, but usually takes between half an hour and one hour. However, the tablet may take longer to work if you take it with a large meal. The effects generally last about 3-4 hours.
Is Duraga 50mg Tablet available without a prescription?
No, Duraga 50mg Tablet requires a doctor's prescription as it is a prescription medication. Your doctor will only prescribe it if they deem it beneficial for you.
How often can I take Duraga 50mg Tablet?
You should not take Duraga 50mg Tablet more than once per day. Taking more than the recommended dose may lead to increased side effects and their severity, such as flushing, headache, muscle pain, stomach upset, allergic reactions, and vision changes like blurred vision. If you experience these symptoms, contact your doctor.
When should I take Duraga 50mg Tablet?
Take Duraga 50mg Tablet about 1 hour before planning to have sex. Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water. Inform your doctor if you feel the effect is too strong or weak.
Is Duraga 50mg Tablet suitable for treating premature ejaculation?
No, Duraga 50mg Tablet is not known to have any beneficial effects in treating premature ejaculation. It is specifically used for erectile dysfunction treatment.
Why should I avoid using Duraga 50mg Tablet with nitrates?
Using Duraga 50mg Tablet alongside nitrates or blood pressure-lowering medications can cause a dangerous drop in blood pressure. A time gap of at least 24 hours is recommended between taking Duraga 50mg Tablet and other blood pressure-lowering medicines.
Why does Duraga 50mg Tablet cause hypotension?
Duraga 50mg Tablet's ability to relax the smooth muscle of blood vessels can lead to a decrease in blood pressure (hypotension). When used with blood pressure-lowering medications or nitrates, this combination can exacerbate hypotension. Please consult your doctor before combining Duraga 50mg Tablet with any other medicine that may affect blood pressure.
Can I take Duraga 50mg Tablet in my twenties?
Yes, if prescribed by your doctor, you can take Duraga 50mg Tablet in your twenties.
Does Duraga 50mg Tablet affect sperm count or health?
Duraga 50mg Tablet does not negatively or positively affect sperm count or sperm health. It is intended for erectile dysfunction treatment.
What about alcohol and Duraga 50mg Tablet?
Drinking alcohol can temporarily impair your ability to get an erection. For the best results from Duraga 50mg Tablet, try not to consume excessive amounts of alcohol before taking it.
Can I drink alcohol while on Duraga 50mg Tablet?
Drinking alcohol can temporarily impair your ability to get an erection. For the best results from Duraga 50mg Tablet, try not to consume excessive amounts of alcohol before taking it.
How long does the effect of Duraga 50mg Tablet last?
The effects of Duraga 50mg Tablet usually last about 3-4 hours.
