Priapism warning: This drug can cause priapism, which is an erection that won’t go away. If you have an erection that lasts more than 4 hours, call 911 or go to the nearest emergency room. If it’s not treated right away, this condition can cause permanent damage to your penis.
Are there any safety measures I should take before using this drug? Like most medications, there are precautions you should take before using this drug. Make sure you talk with your doctor about:
For women who are breastfeeding: When used for PAH, sildenafil may pass into breast milk and may cause side effects in a child who is breastfed. Talk with your doctor if you breastfeed your child. You may need to decide whether to stop breastfeeding or stop taking this medication.
What if I forget to take it? If you are taking Revatio and you forget to take your scheduled dose, take it as soon as possible. However, you should never double your dosage. If you completely miss a dose and it’s time for the next dose, skip the one you missed.
There are other drugs available to treat your condition. Some may be better suited for you than others. Talk website with your doctor about other drug options that may work for you.
Side effects from sildenafil: Taking sildenafil with certain medications raises your risk for side effects from sildenafil. This is because the amount of sildenafil in your body is increased. Examples of these drugs include:
Sildenafil oral tablet can interact with other medications, vitamins, or herbs you may be taking. An interaction is when a substance changes the way a drug works. This can be harmful or prevent the drug from working well.
Side effects from other drugs: Taking sildenafil with certain medications raises your risk for side effects from these drugs. Examples of these drugs include:
Disclaimer: Our goal is to provide you with the most relevant and current information. However, because drugs affect each person differently, we cannot guarantee that this list includes all possible dosages.
O uso do sildenafila é contraindicado de modo a pacientes de que fazem procedimento utilizando medicamentos da classe Destes nitratos, grupo por medicamentos muito usados no tratamento da angina.
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For PAH: Take your dose as soon as you remember. But if you remember just a few hours before your next scheduled dose, take only one dose. Never try to catch up by taking two doses at once. This could result in dangerous side effects.
If you take too much: You could have dangerous levels of the drug in your body. Symptoms of an overdose of this drug can include:
Tadalafil is the generic name for the erectile dysfunction drug Cialis. There are two versions of the drug: