Edegra 50mg Tablet is a prescription medicine used to treat erectile dysfunction (impotence) in men. It works by increasing blood flow to the penis. This helps men to get or maintain an erection. It belongs to a group of medicines known as phosphodiesterase type 5 (PDE 5) inhibitors.
Edegra 50mg Tablet may be taken on an empty stomach or with a meal. It should be strictly taken as advised by your doctor. You should take about 1 hour before you plan to have sex. The amount of time it takes to work varies from person to person, but it normally takes between 30 minutes and 1 hour. This medicine will only help you to get an erection if you are sexually stimulated. However, you should not take this medicine if you do not have erectile dysfunction. Edegra 50 Tablet should not be taken more than once a day.The most common side effects of Edegra 50mg medicine are flushing (sense of warmth), headache, dizziness, blurred vision, muscle pain, stomach upset, and rash. Talk to your doctor if any of the side effects bother you or do not go away. They may be able to help by changing the dosage or prescribing you an alternate medicine.Edegra 50 Tablet is not intended for use by women and men should avoid using any other medicines to treat impotence without talking to a doctor first. It can be dangerous to take it along with medicines called nitrates (often given for chest pain or angina). Do not take this medicine if you have severe heart or liver problems, have recently had a stroke or heart attack or if you have low blood pressure. Let your doctor know if you suffer from these or any other health problems before taking it. You should not drive if this medicine makes you feel dizzy. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking Edegra 50mg medicine as it increases the chances of side effects.
Edegra 50mg Tablet may be taken on an empty stomach or with a meal. It should be strictly taken as advised by your doctor. You should take about 1 hour before you plan to have sex. The amount of time it takes to work varies from person to person, but it normally takes between 30 minutes and 1 hour. This medicine will only help you to get an erection if you are sexually stimulated. However, you should not take this medicine if you do not have erectile dysfunction. Edegra 50 Tablet should not be taken more than once a day.The most common side effects of Edegra 50mg medicine are flushing (sense of warmth), headache, dizziness, blurred vision, muscle pain, stomach upset, and rash. Talk to your doctor if any of the side effects bother you or do not go away. They may be able to help by changing the dosage or prescribing you an alternate medicine.Edegra 50 Tablet is not intended for use by women and men should avoid using any other medicines to treat impotence without talking to a doctor first. It can be dangerous to take it along with medicines called nitrates (often given for chest pain or angina). Do not take this medicine if you have severe heart or liver problems, have recently had a stroke or heart attack or if you have low blood pressure. Let your doctor know if you suffer from these or any other health problems before taking it. You should not drive if this medicine makes you feel dizzy. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking Edegra 50mg medicine as it increases the chances of side effects.
Uses of Edegra 50 Tablet
Benefits of Edegra 50 Tablet
In Treatment of Erectile dysfunction
Edegra 50mg Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called PDE5 inhibitors. It works by relaxing the blood vessels in your penis. This allows blood to flow into the penis and produce an erection when sexually aroused. Edegra 50mg medicine will only help get an erection if you are sexually stimulated. It is very effective but needs to be taken at least 30 minutes before sexual activity. Do not take Edegra 50 medicine if you also take medicines called nitrates (often given for chest pain).
Contraindications
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If you are allergic to sildenafil or any other ingredients of Edegra 50mg Tablet.
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If you are taking riociguat which is used in the treatment of arterial blood pressure.
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If you suffer from any heart problems like stroke or heart attack or any liver problems.
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If you have ever had a loss of vision.
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If you have a certain eye condition like retinitis pigmentosa.
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If you are taking certain medicines (nitrates) which can lead to a decrease in blood pressure.
Side effects
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Dizziness
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Headache
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Stuffy nose
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Nausea
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Indigestion
Precautions and Warnings
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I take Edegra 50mg Tablet during pregnancy?
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Edegra 50mg Tablet is meant for use only in men.
Breast Feeding
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Can I take Edegra 50mg Tablet while breastfeeding?
A:
Edegra 50mg Tablet is meant for use only in men.
Driving
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Can I drive if I have consumed Edegra 50mg Tablet?
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Avoid driving if you feel dizzy or experience blurred vision after taking Edegra 50mg Tablet
Alcohol
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Can I consume alcohol with Edegra 50mg Tablet?
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Do not consume alcohol with Edegra 50mg Tablet as it may worsen the side effects.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
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You have any problems with your heart, kidney or liver.
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You are suffering from any bleeding problem like a stomach ulcer.
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You have blood cancer or any other blood-related condition.
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You have any deformities of your penis.
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You experience sudden vision loss.
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You have sickle cell anaemia.
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You are taking medicines like nitrates.
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Women and patients less than 18 years old should not use Edegra 50 Tablet.
Mode of Action
How Does It Work?
Sildenafil in Edegra 50mg Tablet works by improving the flow of blood into the male genital organ for sexual arousal and as a result, this helps in maintaining the erection.
Directions for Use
Edegra 50mg Tablet should be taken as directed by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water, do not cut, break or chew the medicine. It can be taken with or without food. It would be best if you took it at a fixed time for optimal results. Do not consume Edegra 50mg Tablet more than that prescribed by your doctor.
Interactions
Interactions with other medicines
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Some medicines can affect the way Edegra 50mg Tablet works or this medicine itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
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Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction.
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Especially, if you are taking medicines to treat your heart problems, psychiatric illnesses, diabetes, infections, asthma, HIV infection, pain killers.
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Concomitant use along with medicines containing nitrates may lead to severely low blood pressure effects.
Storage and disposal
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Store Edegra 50mg Tablets in a clean and dry place.
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Keep Edegra 50mg Tablets away from children and pets.
Dosage
Overdose
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Symptoms of an overdose are headache, dizziness, indigestion, flushing, stuffy nose.
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If you experience any of the symptoms or think you have taken too much of Edegra 50mg Tablets, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital.
Missed a Dose
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If you have missed taking any dose of Edegra 50mg, take it as soon as you remember.
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If it’s time for your next dose, then skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dose schedule.
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Do not take a double dose of Edegra 50mg medicine to compensate for the missed one.
Quick tips

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You have been prescribed Edegra 50mg Tablet for the treatment of erectile dysfunction.
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It is best to take it an hour before sexual intercourse. But, you can take it anytime between 30 minutes and 4 hours before sexual activity.
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Do not take Edegra 50mg more than once a day.
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Seek medical attention if the erection persists for more than 4 hours after sexual intercourse.
- Do not use Edegra 50 Tablet if you have recently taken nitrates (medicines used in angina or chest pain).
- Do not take Edegra 50 if you have had a heart attack in the past 3 months, or stroke or heart failure in the past 6 months.
Fact Box
Chemical Class : Benzenesulfonamide Derivative
Habit Forming : No
Therapeutic Class : SEX STIMULANTS REJUVENATORS
Action Class : Phosphodiesterase-V (PDE-5) Inhibitors
FAQs
How long does it take for Edegra 50mg Tablet to work?
The amount of time Edegra 50mg Tablet takes to work varies from person to person, but it normally takes between half an hour and one hour. However, Edegra 50mg Tablet may take longer to start working if you take it with a heavy meal. Its effect may last for about 3-4 hours.
Can I get Edegra 50mg Tablet without a prescription?
No, you need a doctor’s prescription to get Edegra 50mg Tablet since it is a prescription medicine. Your doctor will prescribe it only if they judge that it would be beneficial for you.
Can I take Edegra 50mg Tablet as often as I want?
No, do not take Edegra 50mg Tablet for more than once a day. If you take more Edegra 50mg Tablet than the recommended dose then you may experience an increase in side effects and their severity. These side effects include flushing, headache, muscle pain, stomach upset, allergic reactions and vision changes such as blurred vision. Contact your doctor if Edegra 50mg Tablet does not help you to get an erection, or if your erection does not last long enough for you to complete sexual intercourse.
When should I take Edegra 50mg Tablet?
Take Edegra 50mg Tablet about 1 hour before you plan to have sex. Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water. Inform your doctor if you feel the effect of Edegra 50mg Tablet is too strong or too weak.
What is the use of Edegra 50mg Tablet?
Edegra 50mg Tablet is used in men for the treatment of erectile dysfunction (impotency).
How does Edegra 50mg Tablet work?
Edegra 50mg Tablet works by improving the flow of blood into the male genital organ for sexual arousal and as a result, this helps in maintaining the erection.
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