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

Optithik Information

Optithik is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Erectile Dysfunction. Secondary and off-label uses of Optithik have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Optithik 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. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Optithik have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Optithik normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Optithik's effect during pregnancy is Not Used By Women and Not Used By Women while nursing. Warnings related to Optithik's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Heart Disease, Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension must refrain from the use of Optithik since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Optithik contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Optithik may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Optithik is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

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

Optithik Benefits & Uses

Optithik is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

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

Other Benefits

Optithik 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

Optithik Related Warnings

Is the use of Optithik safe for pregnant women?

Not Used by Women

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

Not Used by Women

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

There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Optithik. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Optithik on the Liver?

There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Optithik. 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.

Moderate
What is the effect of Optithik on the Heart?

Optithik may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Optithik with Other Drugs

Optithik 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

Optithik Contraindications

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

Is this Optithik habit forming or addictive?

Optithik is not addictive in nature.

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

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

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Optithik only as per medical advice.

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

No, Optithik cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Optithik Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Optithik

Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Optithik, due to a lack of research on this.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Optithik

Consumption of alcohol and Optithik together may have severe effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Optithik

Question over 5 years ago

How does Optithik influence libido?

Dr. Tarun kumar MBBS , Other

Optithik does not influence the libido. It influences only on the physical aspect of sexual intercourse, by increasing the blood flow to the penis.

Question over 5 years ago

Can adolescent take Optithik?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

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

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Optithik with antipsychotic medicine?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Yes, you can take Optithik 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can women take Optithik?

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Internal Medicine

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

Question over 5 years ago

Does Optithik cause prostrate cancer?

Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , General Physician

No, Optithik does not cause cancer, Clinical trial was performed on in vivo (animal) model and there were no carcinogenic (cancerous) changes found in animals.