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Caverta is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Erectile Dysfunction are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Caverta have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Caverta depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Caverta as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Caverta 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.
It is also important to note that Caverta has a Not Used By Women effect for pregnant women and Not Used By Women effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Caverta has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Caverta related warnings section.
Caverta can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Caverta in conditions like Heart Disease, Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension. The section on Caverta contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Caverta have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Caverta is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Caverta 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 Caverta safe for pregnant women?
Not Used by Women
Is the use of Caverta safe during breastfeeding?
Not Used by Women
What is the effect of Caverta on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Caverta. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Caverta on the Liver?
Caverta may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Caverta on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Caverta on the heart have been reported.
Caverta 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 Caverta unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Caverta habit forming or addictive?
Caverta does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Caverta. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Caverta only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Caverta in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Caverta
There is no information on the effects of taking Caverta with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Caverta
Taking Caverta with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Caverta does not influence the sperm count. It also does not affect the ejaculation volume and viscosity.
Caverta works by inhibiting the phosphodiesterase-5 enzyme in the corpus cavernosum, leading to smooth muscle relaxation (vasodilation). This smooth muscle relaxation leads to vasodilation and increases the flow of blood in the penis causing an erection.
No, Caverta does not cause priapism. Priapism is a prolonged or persistent erection that lasts for more than 4 hours and is often very painful. Clinical trial suggests that there were no any episode of priapism was found in any studies. Caverta does not cause an erection without sexual stimulation. It is not like a penile injection or intraurethral therapy. Its mechanism of action is totally different. However, if you experience any unpleasant effects after consuming this medicine. Please do not hesitate to consult your doctor immediately.
Caverta is usually taken only when needed. Take 30 - 60 minute before intercourse and at least 2 hours after the meal. If taken on a full stomach, Caverta will still work, but there may be a delay in the onset of action. It is also important to avoid citrus fruits, especially grapefruit, after taking medicine because it affects the absorption of a drug. Please take it as directed by your doctor.
The FDA has not approved Caverta in women. Its safety and effectiveness have not been established in any group other than men over the age of 18 years.
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
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