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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD

Viamax Tablet is used to treat erectile dysfunction (impotence) in adult men. Additionally, it 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. It contains Sildenafil, which 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, it helps treat erectile dysfunction. It relaxes blood vessels, increases the blood supply to the lungs and reduces the workload of the heart. Thereby, helps to treat pulmonary hypertension. In some cases, it may cause side effects such as headache, nausea, dizziness, indigestion and stomach upset. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any of its components or if you are pregnant/breastfeeding, and about all the medications you are taking and pre-existing medical conditions.

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Composition :

SILDENAFIL-100MG

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Viamax Tablet

Viamax Tablet is primarily used to treat erectile dysfunction (impotence) in adult men. Additionally, Viamax Tablet 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.

Viamax Tablet contains sildenafil that works by relaxing the blood vessels in the penis, thereby allowing the blood to flow into the penis when the person is sexually excited. Viamax Tablet also relaxes the blood vessels, increases blood supply to the lungs, and reduces the heart's workload. Thereby, treating pulmonary hypertension.

Not everyone who is taking Viamax Tablet will get these side effects. In some cases, Viamax Tablet 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, talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.

Take Viamax Tablet as advised. Your physician will decide the dosage based on your medical condition. You can take Viamax Tablet with or without food. It is advised not to take more than the recommended dose of Viamax Tablet. Do not chew, crush, or break the medicine. It is crucial to have your lipid profile checked regularly.

Do not take Viamax Tablet 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). Viamax Tablet 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 Viamax Tablet after a heavy meal might take a longer time for the medicine to work; therefore, you are advised to take Viamax Tablet with light meals.

Uses of Viamax Tablet

Viamax Tablet is used for the treatment of erectile dysfunction (ED) in men. The detailed uses of Viamax Tablet are as follows:<br/> • Erectile Dysfunction Treatment: Viamax Tablet is used for managing erectile dysfunction (ED) in men by boosting blood flow to the penis, allowing for an erection when a man is sexually stimulated.<br/> • Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension: Viamax Tablet is prescribed to treat pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) by relaxing blood vessels and increasing lung circulation.<br/> • Improving Exercise Capacity: Viamax Tablet allows individuals with Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH) to exercise more comfortably by increasing blood flow and reducing the heart's workload.<br/> • Psychological ED Treatment: Viamax Tablet can boost sexual confidence in men who are concerned about their sexual performance.

Directions for Use

  • Viamax Tablet can be taken with or without food or as advised by your doctor.
  • Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication.
  • Swallow Viamax Tablet as a whole with a glass of water.
  • Do not crush, break, or chew it.

Medicinal Benefits

  • Viamax Tablet helps to improve the ability to exercise and to slow down clinical worsening.
  • Viamax Tablet helps the person to get an erection only if he is sexually stimulated. 
  • Viamax Tablet relaxes the blood vessels, increases blood supply to the lungs, and reduces the heart's workload.

How Viamax Tablet Works

Viamax Tablet 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, Viamax Tablet helps treat erectile dysfunction. Viamax Tablet relaxes the blood vessels, increases the blood supply to the lungs and reduces the workload of the heart. Thereby, treating pulmonary hypertension.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight. • Keep out of sight and reach of children. • Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.

What if I have taken an overdose of Viamax Tablet

Do not take more than the prescribed dose of Viamax Tablet as it may cause overdose. If you suspect you have taken overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.

Drug Warnings

  • Do not take Viamax Tablet if you are allergic to any of the components, or 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, blood circulation problems, eye or ear problems, multiple myeloma (cancer of bone marrow), leukaemia (cancer of blood cells), or bleeding problems.
  • This medicine is not recommended for use in children below 18 years of age as the safety has not been established.
  • Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should consult your doctor before taking Viamax Tablet as your doctor will decide whether it should be given based on its use.
  • It is advised to avoid driving and alcohol consumption, as it can cause dizziness.
  • It is always important to check the expiry of the medicine. Discard the medicine if it reaches the expiry date.

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.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

PDE5-INHIBITORS
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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: Viamax Tablet 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: Viamax Tablet 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

Viamax Tablet 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

Viamax Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment may be needed in such patients.

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Kidney

Caution

Viamax Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed in such patients.

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Children

Unsafe

Viamax Tablet is not recommended for children under the age of 18.

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FAQs

Viamax Tablet is primarily used to treat erectile dysfunction (impotence) in adult men. Additionally, Viamax Tablet may sometimes 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.

Viamax Tablet 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 Viamax Tablet with nitrates. Taking Viamax Tablet 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 Viamax Tablet is taken with alpha-blockers or blood-pressure-lowering medicines. Viamax Tablet relaxes and widens the blood vessels; this causes a decrease in blood pressure. Therefore, if Viamax Tablet 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, Viamax Tablet may cause sudden vision loss in one or both eyes. Stop taking Viamax Tablet and consult your doctor immediately if you experience a sudden decrease or loss of vision.

Viamax Tablet 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.

You can take Viamax Tablet with or without food. However, if you take sildenafil with a high-fat meal, it will take longer for the medication to start to work. therefore, you are advised to take Viamax Tablet with light meals.

Never take 2 doses at the same time. It could lead to severe adverse events.

Viamax Tablet is only available with a prescription.

Viamax Tablet has been demonstrated to be effective in treating premature ejaculation (PE). However, it should be taken only if prescribed by the doctor.

It is not always the best choice to use long term. It's possible to develop long-term side effects from sildenafil treatment. Seek medical attention if you have any concerns regarding this.

The combination of nitrates with sildenafil is contraindicated. This combination must be avoided as it can produce significant hypotension and is potentially fatal.

Sildenafil's vasodilating action affects both the arteries and the veins, causing small decreases in systolic and diastolic blood pressures. However, clinically significant hypotension is rare.

Most men aged 18 and over can take Viamax Tablet for erectile dysfunction.

There's no clear evidence to suggest that taking sildenafil reduces fertility in either women or men. Speak to your doctor before taking it if you're trying to get pregnant.

Viamax Tablet has no acute effects on the male fertility profile.

While Viamax Tablet may increase blood flow to the penis, it doesn't raise blood pressure.

Viamax Tablet is an effective and well-tolerated treatment for erectile dysfunction in men with diabetes if prescribed by the doctor.

You can take Viamax Tablet, an erectile dysfunction medication, every day, up to the maximum recommended dosage of 100mg.

Take Viamax Tablet as needed before engaging in sexual activity. The optimal time to take sildenafil is around an hour before sexual activity, however it can be taken anytime between 4 hours and 30 minutes before. Sildenafil should not be taken more than once every 24 hours.

Yes, you can consume alcohol while taking Viamax Tablet. However, drinking excessively can make it more difficult to achieve an erection. If you're taking sildenafil to treat erectile dysfunction, don't consume too much alcohol before taking it.

Viamax Tablet is not suitable for some people. To make sure it's safe for you, speak to your healthcare professional before taking sildenafil.

Viamax Tablet should never be used in children for erectile dysfunction. In general, sildenafil should not be used for pulmonary arterial hypertension in children, especially for chronic use.

If you experience a prolonged or painful erection for 4 hours or more, contact your doctor immediately.

In some cases, it may cause side effects such as headache, nausea, dizziness, indigestion and stomach upset.

Viamax Tablet treats erectile dysfunction by increasing blood flow to the penis during sexual stimulation. This increased blood flow can cause an erection.

Take Viamax Tablet as needed before sexual activity. The best time to take sildenafil is about 1 hour before sexual activity. Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water as a whole. Do not crush, break or chew the tablet.

Country of origin

India
Other Info - VI30751

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