Duraga 100 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Erectile Dysfunction. Secondary and off-label uses of Duraga 100 Tablet have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Duraga 100 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Duraga 100 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Duraga 100 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Duraga 100 Tablet is Not Used By Women for pregnant women and Not Used By Women for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Duraga 100 Tablet related warnings talks about Duraga 100 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Duraga 100 Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Heart Disease, Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension are examples of such conditions. The section on Duraga 100 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Duraga 100 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Duraga 100 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Duraga 100 Tablet 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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Duraga 100 Tablet is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Duraga 100 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Not Used by Women
Is the use of Duraga 100 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Not Used by Women
What is the effect of Duraga 100 Tablet 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 100 Tablet 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 100 Tablet on the Heart?
Duraga is rarely harmful for the heart.
Duraga 100 Tablet 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 100 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Duraga 100 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Duraga 100 Tablet is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Duraga 100 Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Duraga 100 Tablet only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Duraga 100 Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Duraga 100 Tablet
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Duraga 100 Tablet, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Duraga 100 Tablet
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Duraga 100 Tablet as it can have severe side effects.
Yes [Sildenafil] is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, there are very few side effects have been observed at a therapeutic dose like a headache, dyspepsia, bone pain, and urinary retention. You are recommended to inform your doctor immediately.
Yes, you can take Duraga with antipsychotic medicine, erectile dysfunction is a common side effect associated with antipsychotics drug therapy. Please consult your doctor if you experience any medical complication after consuming these two medicines at the same time.
Generally Duraga does not cause addiction, but men may be dependent on the use of it to achieve and maintain an erection for longer periods.
Duraga is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful for people to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.
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.
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US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Viagra® (sildenafil citrate)
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