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Vega is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Erectile Dysfunction. Other than this, Vega has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Vega is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Vega have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Vega normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Vega has a Not Used By Women effect for pregnant women and Not Used By Women effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Vega's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Vega related warnings section.
Vega is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Heart Disease, Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Vega have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Vega with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Vega, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Vega 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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Is the use of Vega safe for pregnant women?
Not Used by Women
Is the use of Vega safe during breastfeeding?
Not Used by Women
What is the effect of Vega on the Kidneys?
Vega can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Vega on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Vega. 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 Vega on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Vega on the heart have been reported.
Vega 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 Vega unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Vega habit forming or addictive?
Vega does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Vega, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Vega can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Vega only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Vega for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Vega
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Vega together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Vega
Consuming Vega with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Yes, you can take Vega if you suffering from high blood pressure. Erectile dysfunction is often found in men with high blood pressure because of the hardening of the blood vessels in the penis region. Sometimes, erectile dysfunction also indicates that a person might have high blood pressure. Although Vega causes small but clinically insignificant fall in blood pressure levels in men with both normal and high blood pressure. However, if you are experiencing dizziness or fluctuations in blood pressure after taking this medicine do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
You can take Vega only on doctor's advice. Maybe it lowers the blood pressure. Please consult your doctor before taking these two medications together.
Vega 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.
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 Vega 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.
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)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 303-304
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1135-1137