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Penegra Xpress Tablet 4's

Penegra Xpress Tablet 4's

Prescription drug
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Composition

SILDENAFIL-50MG

Manufacturer/Marketer

Zydus Healthcare Ltd

Consume Type

ORAL

Return Policy

Not Returnable

Expires on or after

Jan-25

About Penegra Xpress Tablet 4's

Penegra Xpress Tablet 4's belongs to the group of medicines called phosphodiesterase type-5 (PDE 5) inhibitors primarily used to treat erectile dysfunction (impotence) in adult men. Additionally, Penegra Xpress Tablet 4's may also be used to treat pulmonary arterial hypertension (high blood pressure in the lungs) in adults to improve the ability to exercise and to slow down clinical worsening.
 
Penegra Xpress Tablet 4's works by relaxing the blood vessels in the penis, thereby allowing the blood to flow into the penis when the person is sexually excited. Thus, Penegra Xpress Tablet 4's helps treat erectile dysfunction. Penegra Xpress Tablet 4's relaxes the blood vessels, increases the blood supply to the lungs and reduces the workload of the heart. Thereby, treating pulmonary hypertension.
 
You are advised to take Penegra Xpress Tablet 4's for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you, depending on your medical condition. In some cases, Penegra Xpress Tablet 4's may cause side effects such as headache, nausea, dizziness, indigestion and stomach upset. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.
 
Do not take Penegra Xpress Tablet 4's if you are allergic to any of the components or if you are taking nitrate medicines or riociguat (a drug used to treat pulmonary hypertension). Penegra Xpress Tablet 4's is not recommended for use in children. Consult your doctor if you experience hearing or visual impairment. Avoid consumption of alcohol as it may impair your ability to get an erection. Taking Penegra Xpress Tablet 4's after a heavy meal might take longer time for the medicine to work; therefore you are advised to take Penegra Xpress Tablet 4's with light meals.

Uses of Penegra Xpress Tablet 4's

Treatment of Erectile dysfunction (impotence), Pulmonary arterial hypertension.

Medicinal Benefits

Penegra Xpress Tablet 4's belongs to the group of medicines called phosphodiesterase type-5 (PDE 5) inhibitors, primarily used to treat erectile dysfunction (impotence) in adult men and pulmonary arterial hypertension (high blood pressure in the lungs) in adults to improve the ability to exercise and to slow down clinical worsening. Penegra Xpress Tablet 4's works by relaxing the blood vessels in the penis, thereby allowing the blood to flow into the penis when the person is sexually excited. However, Penegra Xpress Tablet 4's helps the person to get an erection only if he is sexually stimulated. Penegra Xpress Tablet 4's relaxes the blood vessels, increases the blood supply to the lungs and reduces the workload of the heart. Thereby, treats pulmonary hypertension.

Directions for Use

Tablet/Capsule: Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water as a whole. Do not crush, break or chew the tablet. Syrup/Suspension: Shake the bottle well before use. Take the prescribed dose using the measuring cup provided by the pack.Powder for oral suspension: Check the label for directions before use. Add the prescribed quantity of water to the powder, close the cap and shake vigorously for 30 seconds. Take the prescribed dose using the dosing syringe.Sachet: Open the sachet and consume the entire contents.Orally disintegrating strip: Keep the strip in the mouth and allow it to disintegrate. Do not swallow as a whole. Avoid handling the strip with wet hands.Jelly: Place the jelly in the mouth or under the tongue and allow it to dissolve.Effervescent tablets: Check the label for directions and take it as advised by the doctor. Dissolve the effervescent tablet in half glass of water and consume the solution immediately.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Penegra Xpress Tablet 4's

  • Headache
  • Nausea
  • Dizziness
  • Indigestion
  • Stomach upset

Drug Warnings

Do not take Penegra Xpress Tablet 4's if you are allergic to any of the components, if you are taking medicines called nitrates which are used to treat angina or chest pain, or guanylate cyclase stimulator medicines (used to treat heart failure and PAH). Inform your doctor if you have/had heart problems such as angina, heart attack, irregular heartbeat, or heart failure, blood circulation problems, low blood pressure, eye or ear problems, sickle cell anaemia (an abnormality of red blood cells), multiple myeloma (cancer of bone marrow), leukaemia (cancer of blood cells), stomach ulcer, bleeding problems, problems with the shape of the penis or Peyronie's disease (a condition that causes painful erections).

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interactions: Penegra Xpress Tablet 4's may interact with nitrate medicines (nitroglycerin), guanylate cyclase stimulator (riociguat), protease inhibitors (ritonavir), anti-fungal (ketoconazole, itraconazole), alpha-blockers/anti-hypertensive medicines.

Drug-Food Interactions: Consuming Penegra Xpress Tablet 4's after a heavy meal might take longer for the medicine to work; therefore, you are advised to take Penegra Xpress Tablet 4's with light meals. Avoid consumption of alcohol as it may temporarily impair your ability to get an erection.

Drug-Disease Interactions: Inform your doctor if you have/had heart problems, blood circulation problems, stomach ulcers, bleeding problems, penis deformity or Peyronie's disease (a condition that causes painful erections).

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • NITROGLYCERIN
  • RIOCIGUAT
  • RITONAVIR
  • KETOCONAZOLE
  • ITRACONAZOLE

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Maintaining a healthy weight, eating balanced diet and regular exercising may help you manage erectile dysfunction.
  • Avoid consumption of alcohol as it may temporarily impair your ability to get an erection.
  • Avoid usage of tobacco.
  • Share intimate time with your partner.

Special Advise

  • Do not take Penegra Xpress Tablet 4's more than once in a day if prescribed for erectile dysfunction. 
  • Talk to your doctor if the erection persists for greater than four hours after the sexual intercourse.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Erectile dysfunction: It is the inability to keep a hard and erect penis suitable for sexual intercourse. It could be a sign of physical or psychological conditions such as fear of sexual failure, anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, or stress. Certain health-related factors such as smoking, drinking, being overweight, being physically inactive, and high blood pressure also contribute to erectile dysfunction. Symptoms of erectile dysfunction include difficulty in getting an erection, difficulty in maintaining the erection during intercourse and decreased sexual desire. 

Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH): High blood pressure affects the arteries in the lungs and heart, leading to pulmonary arterial hypertension. It occurs due to narrowed or blocked blood vessels which increases the workload on the heart. Symptoms include chest pain, dizziness, fatigue, and swelling in the legs and ankles.

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Alcohol

Unsafe

You are advised not to consume alcohol as it might temporarily impair your ability to get an erection.

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Pregnancy

Caution

For erectile dysfunction: Penegra Xpress Tablet 4's is not indicated for the treatment of sexual problems in women.For pulmonary arterial hypertension: Consult your doctor if you are pregnant. Your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

For erectile dysfunction: Penegra Xpress Tablet 4's is not indicated for the treatment of sexual problems in women.For pulmonary arterial hypertension: Consult your doctor if you are breastfeeding. Your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Driving

Caution

Penegra Xpress Tablet 4's may cause dizziness and blurred vision, therefore you are advised to drive and operate machinery only if you are alert.

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Liver

Caution

Penegra Xpress Tablet 4's should be used with caution in patients with liver impairment/liver disease. Dose adjustment may be needed in such patients.

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Kidney

Caution

Penegra Xpress Tablet 4's should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed in such patients.

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Children

Unsafe

Penegra Xpress Tablet 4's is not recommended for children under the age of 18.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Zydus Tower, Satellite Cross Roads,Ahmedabad – 380015 Gujarat, India.
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FAQs

Penegra Xpress Tablet 4's works by relaxing the blood vessels in the penis, thereby allowing the blood to flow into the penis when the person is sexually excited.
No, do not take Penegra Xpress Tablet 4's with nitrates. Taking Penegra Xpress Tablet 4's with medicines used to treat angina/chest pain such as nitrates/nitroglycerin may cause severe lowering of blood pressure. Consult your doctor if you have a history of heart attack/stroke.
Caution is advised if Penegra Xpress Tablet 4's is taken with alpha-blockers or blood-pressure-lowering medicines. Penegra Xpress Tablet 4's relaxes and widens the blood vessels; this causes a decrease in blood pressure. Therefore, if Penegra Xpress Tablet 4's is taken along with blood-pressure-lowering medicines it might cause further lowering in blood pressure. Consult your doctor if you are taking alpha-blockers or anti-hypertensives.
In some cases, Penegra Xpress Tablet 4's may cause sudden vision loss in one or both eyes. Stop taking Penegra Xpress Tablet 4's and consult your doctor immediately if you experience a sudden decrease or loss of vision.
Penegra Xpress Tablet 4's may cause low blood pressure leading to dizziness on standing. If you experience this, do not try to stand up suddenly or start walking; instead, lie down and get up slowly only when you feel better.

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