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Lupigra Information

Lupigra is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Erectile Dysfunction. Secondary and off-label uses of Lupigra have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Lupigra depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Lupigra have been listed ahead. These side effects of Lupigra are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Lupigra's effect during pregnancy is Not Used By Women and Not Used By Women while nursing. Warnings related to Lupigra's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Lupigra can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Lupigra in conditions like Heart Disease, Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension. Other contraindications of Lupigra have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Besides this, Lupigra may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Lupigra, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

Lupigra Benefits & Uses
Lupigra Dosage & How to Take
Lupigra Side Effects
Lupigra Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Lupigra with Other Drugs
Lupigra Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Lupigra
Lupigra Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Lupigra Benefits & Uses

Lupigra is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

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

Other Benefits

Lupigra 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

Lupigra Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Lupigra 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

Lupigra Related Warnings

Is the use of Lupigra safe for pregnant women?

Not Used by Women

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

Not Used by Women

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

There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Lupigra. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Lupigra on the Liver?

The liver can be affected by Lupigra. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Lupigra only after medical advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Lupigra on the Heart?

Lupigra has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Lupigra with Other Drugs

Lupigra 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

Lupigra Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lupigra 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 Lupigra

Is this Lupigra habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Lupigra.

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

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Lupigra. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Lupigra only on doctor's advice.

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

No, Lupigra cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Lupigra Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Lupigra

Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Lupigra together with food.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Lupigra

Taking Lupigra with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Lupigra

Question about 6 years ago

What does Lupigra treat?

Dr. Kumawat Vijay Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Lupigra treat erectile dysfunction, which is the inability to achieve an erection sufficient for sexual activity. Erectile dysfunction can have a number of different physical or emotional causes, it is necessary to address the underlying cause of erectile dysfunction before Lupigra can be recommended. It is also used to treat pulmonary hypertension.

Question almost 6 years ago

How to use Lupigra?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Lupigra is usually taken only when needed. Take 30 - 60 minute before intercourse and at least 2 hours after the meal. If taken on a full stomach, Lupigra will still work, but there may be a delay in the onset of action. It is also important to avoid citrus fruits, especially grapefruit, after taking medicine because it affects the absorption of a drug. Please take it as directed by your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Can adolescent take Lupigra?

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 Lupigra cause prostrate cancer?

Dr. , General Physician

No, Lupigra does not cause cancer, Clinical trial was performed on in vivo (animal) model and there were no carcinogenic (cancerous) changes found in animals.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can women take Lupigra?

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Cardiology, Neurology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, Hepatology, Internal Medicine, Diabetology

The FDA has not approved Lupigra in women. Its safety and effectiveness have not been established in any group other than men over the age of 18 years.