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Duraga is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Erectile Dysfunction are some of its major therapeutic uses. Duraga also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Duraga. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Duraga can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Duraga 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.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Duraga is Not Used By Women for pregnant women and Not Used By Women for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Duraga has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Duraga related warnings section.
Duraga can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Duraga in conditions like Heart Disease, Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Duraga contraindications section.
Additionally, Duraga may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Duraga, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Duraga is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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 |
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Is the use of Duraga safe for pregnant women?
Not Used by Women
Is the use of Duraga safe during breastfeeding?
Not Used by Women
What is the effect of Duraga on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Duraga. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Duraga on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Duraga. 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.
What is the effect of Duraga on the Heart?
Duraga is rarely harmful for the heart.
Duraga should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Duraga unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Duraga habit forming or addictive?
Duraga is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Duraga you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Duraga only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Duraga is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Duraga
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Duraga, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Duraga
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Duraga as it can have severe side effects.
Clinical trials have not been performed on the adolescent. Hence it is not recommended for adolescents.
Do not take Duraga with other erectile dysfunction medicine like tadalafil, avanafil, and vardenafil. Because each of these drugs has a unique chemical structure and property. There may be a chemical reaction between Duraga and these drugs hence try and avoid not to take them together.
No, Duraga does not affect the orgasm. It depends on stimulation to be effective, orgasms are not affected.
Do not take Duraga 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.
Duraga 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Viagra® (sildenafil citrate)
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