Megalis 10 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Megalis 10 Tablet Information

Megalis 10 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Erectile Dysfunction, Pulmonary Hypertension. Megalis 10 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Megalis 10 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Megalis 10 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Megalis 10 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Megalis 10 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Not Used By Women and Unknown while nursing. Further, the section on Megalis 10 Tablet related warnings talks about Megalis 10 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Megalis 10 Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Megalis 10 Tablet in conditions like Heart Disease, Kidney Disease. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Megalis 10 Tablet contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Megalis 10 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Megalis 10 Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.

Megalis Benefits & Uses
Megalis Dosage & How to Take
Megalis Side Effects
Megalis Related Warnings
Megalis Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Megalis
Megalis Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Megalis 10 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Megalis 10 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

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

Other Benefits

Enlarged Prostate

Megalis 10 Tablet 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: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Erectile Dysfunction Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult	Disease: Pulmonary Hypertension Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 40 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Megalis 10 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Megalis 10 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Not Used by Women

Not Used By Women
Is the use of Megalis 10 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Information about safety of Megalis for women who are breastfeeding is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.

Unknown
What is the effect of Megalis 10 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Megalis rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Megalis 10 Tablet on the Liver?

There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Megalis. 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 Megalis 10 Tablet on the Heart?

There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Megalis. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.

Moderate

Megalis 10 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Megalis 10 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Liver Disease
Retinitis Pigmentosa
Heart Disease
Alcoholism
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Megalis 10 Tablet

Is this Megalis 10 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Megalis 10 Tablet.

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

No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Megalis 10 Tablet can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Megalis 10 Tablet only as per medical advice.

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

No, the use of Megalis 10 Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Megalis 10 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Megalis 10 Tablet

There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Megalis 10 Tablet with food.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Megalis 10 Tablet

Taking alcohol with Megalis 10 Tablet can be dangerous.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Megalis 10 Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

What does Megalis treat?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Megalis treat erectile dysfunction, which is the inability to achieve an erection sufficient for sexual activity. Erectile dysfunction can have a number of different physical or emotional causes, it is recommended to address the underlying cause of erectile dysfunction before taking Megalis. Apart from erectile dysfunction, this drug is also used to treat pulmonary hypertension and enlarged prostate (benign prostatic hyperplasia-BPH)

Question over 5 years ago

Does Megalis cause priapism (Painful erection)?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

No, Megalis 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 no episodes of priapism was found in any studies with this drug. Megalis 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can diabetic patient take Megalis?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

Yes, a diabetic patient can take Megalis. 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 Megalis.

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Megalis work?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Megalis 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Megalis without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Megalis 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.