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Joshila is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Erectile Dysfunction. The alternative uses of Joshila have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Joshila depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. 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.
Some other side effects of Joshila have been listed ahead. These side effects of Joshila are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Joshila's effect is Not Used By Women during pregnancy and Not Used By Women for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Joshila related warnings talks about Joshila's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Joshila can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Joshila in conditions like Heart Disease, Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension. The section on Joshila contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Joshila may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Joshila is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Joshila 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 Joshila safe for pregnant women?
Not Used by Women
Is the use of Joshila safe during breastfeeding?
Not Used by Women
What is the effect of Joshila on the Kidneys?
Joshila may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Joshila on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Joshila. 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 Joshila on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Joshila on the heart have been reported.
Joshila 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 Joshila unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Joshila habit forming or addictive?
Joshila does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Joshila, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Joshila can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Joshila only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Joshila for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Joshila
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Joshila with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Joshila
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Joshila as it can have severe side effects.
Do not take Joshila 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.
Yes, a diabetic patient can take Joshila. Erectile dysfunction is commonly found in the diabetic patients. As per clinical studies, 40% to 70% of men with diabetes will experience some degree of erectile dysfunction during their lifetime. It has been reported that men with diabetes tend to develop erectile dysfunction much earlier than men without diabetes. Please consult your doctor before taking Joshila.
No, Joshila is not prescribed for premature ejaculation. It increases the blood flow to the penis, help to produce an erection. It inhibits the ejaculation, so Joshila is not prescribed for ejaculation.
Joshila 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.
Joshila has been under trial and is found to be safe in men up to 85 years old. It has not been monitored in men younger than 18 years. It is not indicated in the pediatric age group.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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