Joshila 100 Mg Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Joshila Benefits & Uses

Joshila is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Erectile Dysfunction (Read More - Home Remedies for Erectile Dysfunction)

Other Benefits

Joshila Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult(Male)	Disease: Erectile Dysfunction Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: once only Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: dose should be used as needed, 1 hour prior to sexual activity
Geriatric	Disease: Erectile Dysfunction Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 25 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: once only Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: dose should be used as needed, 1 hour prior to sexual activity

Joshila Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Joshila is used -

Severe

Hearing Loss
Heart related issues
Visual Disturbance
Tachycardia

Moderate

Urine leaking (incontinence)
Bone Pain
Angina Pectoris
Diabetes (Read More - 10 Home Remedies for Diabetes)

Mild

Headache
Diarrhoea
Dyspepsia
Flushing
Insomnia
Nasal congestion

Joshila Related Warnings

Is the use of Joshila safe for pregnant women?

Not Used by Women

Not Used By Women
Is the use of Joshila safe during breastfeeding?

Not Used by Women

Not Used By Women
What is the effect of Joshila on the Kidneys?

Joshila may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Joshila on the Liver?

There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Joshila. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Joshila on the Heart?

Very few cases of side effects of Joshila on the heart have been reported.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Joshila with Other Drugs

Joshila should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Life Threatening

Isosorbide Dinitrate

Nitroglycerin

Nicorandil

Severe

Moderate

Erythromycin

Tacrolimus

Azithromycin

Joshila Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Joshila unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Liver Disease
Retinitis Pigmentosa
Alcoholism
Heart Disease
Drug Allergy
Sickle Cell Disease
GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease)
Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

Frequently asked Questions about Joshila

Is this Joshila habit forming or addictive?

Joshila does not cause addiction.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

After taking Joshila, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Joshila can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Joshila only as per medical advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

There is no benefit of taking Joshila for mental disorders.

No

Joshila Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Joshila

There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Joshila with food.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Joshila

Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Joshila as it can have severe side effects.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Joshila

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Joshila affects orgasm?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

No, Joshila does not affect the orgasm. It depends on stimulation to be effective, orgasms are not affected.

Question over 5 years ago

Can adolescent take Joshila?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Clinical trials have not been performed on the adolescent. Hence it is not recommended for adolescents.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Joshila cause priapism (Painful erection)?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

No, Joshila does not cause priapism. Priapism is a prolonged or persistent erection that lasts for more than 4 hours and is often very painful. Clinical trial suggests that there were no any episode of priapism was found in any studies. Joshila does not cause an erection without sexual stimulation. It is not like a penile injection or intraurethral therapy. Its mechanism of action is totally different. However, if you experience any unpleasant effects after consuming this medicine. Please do not hesitate to consult your doctor immediately.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I take Joshila if I am suffering from high blood pressure?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can take Joshila if you suffering from high blood pressure. Erectile dysfunction is often found in men with high blood pressure because of the hardening of the blood vessels in the penis region. Sometimes, erectile dysfunction also indicates that a person might have high blood pressure. Although Joshila causes small but clinically insignificant fall in blood pressure levels in men with both normal and high blood pressure. However, if you are experiencing dizziness or fluctuations in blood pressure after taking this medicine do not hesitate to inform your doctor.

Question about 6 years ago

What is Joshila?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Joshila is a brand name for sildenafil. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medications called phosphodiesterase-5 enzyme Inhibitor. It is used to treat erectile dysfunction. It's effectiveness for treating sexual dysfunction in women has yet not been established. It works only by effective sexual stimulation and does not increase sexual desire.