Caverta: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Caverta Information

Caverta is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Erectile Dysfunction are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Caverta have also been explained below.

The correct dosage of Caverta depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Caverta as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Caverta go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Caverta has a Not Used By Women effect for pregnant women and Not Used By Women effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Caverta has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Caverta related warnings section.

Caverta can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Caverta in conditions like Heart Disease, Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension. The section on Caverta contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug interactions for Caverta have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Caverta is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

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

Caverta Benefits & Uses

Caverta is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

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

Other Benefits

Caverta 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

Caverta Related Warnings

Is the use of Caverta safe for pregnant women?

Not Used by Women

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

Not Used by Women

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

Kidney can be affected by Caverta. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Caverta on the Liver?

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

Moderate
What is the effect of Caverta on the Heart?

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

Mild

Severe Interaction of Caverta with Other Drugs

Caverta 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

Caverta Contraindications

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

Is this Caverta habit forming or addictive?

Caverta does not cause addiction.

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

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

Dangerous
Is it safe?

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

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

No, the use of Caverta in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Caverta Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Caverta

There is no information on the effects of taking Caverta with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Caverta

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

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Caverta

Question over 5 years ago

Does Caverta influence sperm counts?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Caverta does not influence the sperm count. It also does not affect the ejaculation volume and viscosity.

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Caverta work?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Caverta 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

Does Caverta cause priapism (Painful erection)?

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

No, Caverta 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. Caverta 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 over 5 years ago

How to use Caverta?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Caverta 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, Caverta 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 almost 6 years ago

Can women take Caverta?

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Internal Medicine

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