Filda 10 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Filda 10 Tablet Information

Filda 10 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Erectile Dysfunction, Pulmonary Hypertension. Secondary and off-label uses of Filda 10 Tablet have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Filda 10 Tablet. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Filda 10 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Filda 10 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Filda 10 Tablet has a Not Used By Women effect for pregnant women and Unknown effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Filda 10 Tablet related warnings talks about Filda 10 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Filda 10 Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Heart Disease, Kidney Disease are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Filda 10 Tablet contraindications section.

Additionally, Filda 10 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Filda 10 Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.

Filda Benefits & Uses
Filda Dosage & How to Take
Filda Side Effects
Filda Related Warnings
Filda Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Filda
Filda Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Filda 10 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Filda 10 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

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

Other Benefits

Enlarged Prostate

Filda 10 Tablet 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: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Erectile Dysfunction Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult	Disease: Pulmonary Hypertension Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 40 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Filda 10 Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Filda 10 Tablet is used -

Severe

Headache
Hearing Loss
Visual Disturbance
Difficulty breathing
Chest Pain

Moderate

Indigestion (Read More - Home Remedies for Indigestion)
Muscle Ache (Read More - Home Remedies for Muscle Aches)
Hypertension
Angina Pectoris
Gastritis (Read More - How to Cure Bloating in the Stomach: Diet Tips and Home Remedies)
Diarrhoea
Upper respiratory tract infection

Mild

Nausea or vomiting
Nasopharyngitis
Flushing

Filda 10 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Filda 10 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Not Used by Women

Not Used By Women
Is the use of Filda 10 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Filda in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Filda is unavailable.

Unknown
What is the effect of Filda 10 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Very few cases of side effects of Filda on kidney have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Filda 10 Tablet on the Liver?

Filda can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

Moderate
What is the effect of Filda 10 Tablet on the Heart?

Filda may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

Moderate

Filda 10 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Filda 10 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Liver Disease
Retinitis Pigmentosa
Heart Disease
Alcoholism
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Filda 10 Tablet

Is this Filda 10 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Filda 10 Tablet is not addictive in nature.

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

After taking Filda 10 Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Filda 10 Tablet only on doctor's advice.

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

No, Filda 10 Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Filda 10 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Filda 10 Tablet

Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Filda 10 Tablet together with food.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Filda 10 Tablet

Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Filda 10 Tablet as it can have severe side effects.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Filda 10 Tablet

Question almost 6 years ago

Is Filda safe to use?

Yes Filda is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects have been observed at a therapeutic dose level such as a headache, dyspepsia, bone pain, and urinary retention. You are recommended to inform your doctor immediately if you are experiencing any of the above.

Question about 6 years ago

How does Filda work?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Filda works by inhibiting the phosphodiesterase-5 enzyme in the corpus cavernosum, leading to smooth muscle relaxation (vasodilation). This smooth muscle relaxation leads to vasodilation and increases the flow of blood in the penis causing an erection.

Question over 5 years ago

Can adolescent take Filda?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

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

Question about 6 years ago

What is Filda?

Dr. , General Physician

Filda is a brand name for tadalafil. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medications called phosphodiesterase-5 enzyme Inhibitor. It is used to treat erectile dysfunction. Its effectiveness for treating sexual dysfunction in women has yet not been established. It works only by increasing sexual stimulation but does not increase sexual desire. It is also used to treat enlarged prostate (benign prostatic hyperplasia-BPH) and pulmonary hypertension.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Filda with nitrate?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Do not take Filda with nitrate, because taking it with nitrates can cause life-threatening conditions. Also, this combination is contraindicated, it must be avoided as it can produce significant hypotension (low blood pressure) and is potentially fatal.