Sildenafil tablets are indicated for the treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension (WHO Group I) in adults to improve exercise ability and delay clinical worsening. The delay in clinical worsening was demonstrated when sildenafil tablets were added to background epoprostenol therapy.
From the U.S. FDA-approved label for Sildenafil. Full label: DailyMed.
Sildenafil tablets are indicated for the treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension (WHO Group I) in adults to improve exercise ability and delay clinical worsening. The delay in clinical worsening was demonstrated when sildenafil tablets were added to background epoprostenol therapy. Studies establishing effectiveness were short-term (12 to 16 weeks), and included predominately patients with New York Heart Association (NYHA) Functional Class II-III symptoms and idiopathic etiology (71%) or associated with connective tissue disease (CTD) (25%). Limitation of Use: Adding sildenafil to bosentan therapy does not result in any beneficial effect on exercise capacity.
From the U.S. FDA-approved label for Sildenafil. Full label: DailyMed.
2 DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION Tablet: 20 mg three times a day, 4-6 hours apart 2.1 Sildenafil Tablets The recommended dose of sildenafil tablets is 20 mg three times a day. Administer sildenafil tablets doses 4-6 hours apart. In the clinical trial no greater efficacy was achieved with the use of higher doses.
Directions from the U.S. FDA-approved label — your doctor or pharmacist may advise differently.
Sildenafil tablets are contraindicated in patients with: Concomitant use of organic nitrates in any form, either regularly or intermittently, because of the greater risk of hypotension., Concomitant use of riociguat, a guanylate cyclase stimulator. PDE-5 inhibitors, including sildenafil, may potentiate the hypotensive effects of riociguat., Known hypersensitivity to sildenafil or any component of the tablet.
Excerpt from the U.S. FDA-approved label. Talk to a pharmacist or doctor before use.
Increased mortality with increasing doses in pediatric patients. Not recommended for use in pediatric patients., Vasodilation effects may be more common in patients with hypotension or on antihypertensive therapy., Use in pulmonary veno-occlusive disease may cause pulmonary edema and is not recommended., Hearing or visual impairment: Seek medical attention if sudden decrease or loss of vision or hearing occurs., Pulmonary hypertension secondary to sickle cell disease: Sildenafil may cause serious vaso-occlusive crises.
Warnings and precautions excerpt from the U.S. FDA-approved label — not a complete list. Talk to a pharmacist or doctor before use.
The following serious adverse events are discussed elsewhere in the labeling: Mortality with pediatric use, Hypotension, Vision loss, Hearing loss, Priapism, Vaso-occlusive crisis Most common adverse reactions greater than or equal to 3% and more frequent than placebo were epistaxis, headache, dyspepsia, flushing, insomnia, erythema, dyspnea, and rhinitis.
Excerpt from the U.S. FDA-approved label — not a complete list. Talk to a pharmacist or doctor about side effects.
392 products from 232 makers in the NepalDoc medicine catalog use this generic:
| Brand | Composition | Maker | Pack |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alsigra 25 25mg Tablet | Sildenafil (25mg) | Alembic Pharmaceuticals Ltd. | |
| Alsigra 50 50mg Tablet | Sildenafil (50mg) | Alembic Pharmaceuticals Ltd. | |
| Aryagra 50mg Tablet | Sildenafil (50mg) | Arya Pharma Lab Pvt. Ltd. | |
| Caverta 25mg Tablet | Sildenafil (25mg) | Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. | |
| Caverta 50mg Tablet | Sildenafil (50mg) | Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. | |
| Edegra 50mg Tablet | Sildenafil (50mg) | Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. | |
| Giagra 100 100mg Tablet | Sildenafil (100mg) | G.D. Laboratories Pvt. Ltd. | |
| Giagra 50 50mg Tablet | Sildenafil (50mg) | G.D. Laboratories Pvt. Ltd. | |
| Medigra 25mg Tablet | Sildenafil (25mg) | Quest Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd. | |
| Medigra 50mg Tablet | Sildenafil (50mg) | Quest Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd. | |
| Penegra 50mg Tablet | Sildenafil (50mg) | Cadila Pharmaceuticals Limited. | |
| Silagra 50mg Tablet | Sildenafil (50mg) | S.R. Drug Laboratories Pvt. Ltd. | |
| Vega 50mg Tablet | Sildenafil (50mg) | Mankind Pharma Ltd | |
| Xcite 25mg Tablet | Sildenafil (25mg) | Alive Pharmaceutical. Pvt. Ltd. | |
| Zenegra 100 100mg Tablet | Sildenafil (100mg) | Alkem Laboratories Ltd. | |
| Zenegra 50 50mg Tablet | Sildenafil (50mg) | Alkem Laboratories Ltd. | |
| Adams Delight 100mg Tablet | Sildenafil (100mg) | Ind Swift Laboratories Ltd | strip of 4 tablets |
| Aerogra 50mg Tablet | Sildenafil (50mg) | Ritz Pharma | strip of 4 tablets |
| Agra 100mg Tablet | Sildenafil (100mg) | Alliaance Biotech | strip of 4 tablets |
| Agra 50mg Tablet | Sildenafil (50mg) | Alliaance Biotech | strip of 4 tablets |
| Air Bus 50mg Tablet | Sildenafil (50mg) | Sanify Healthcare Pvt Ltd | strip of 4 tablets |
| Airbus 50mg Tablet | Sildenafil (50mg) | Syntonic Lifesciences | strip of 4 tablets |
| Alivher Tablet | Sildenafil (25mg) | Akumentis Healthcare Ltd | strip of 10 tablets |
| Alpink 100mg Tablet | Sildenafil (100mg) | H.L Healthcare Pvt Ltd | strip of 10 tablets |
| Alsigra 100mg Tablet | Sildenafil (100mg) | Alembic Pharmaceuticals Ltd | strip of 4 tablets |
| Alsigra 25mg Tablet | Sildenafil (25mg) | Alembic Pharmaceuticals Ltd | strip of 4 tablets |
| Alsigra 50mg Tablet | Sildenafil (50mg) | Alembic Pharmaceuticals Ltd | strip of 10 tablets |
| Androz 25mg Tablet | Sildenafil (25mg) | Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd | strip of 10 tablets |
| Androz 50mg Tablet | Sildenafil (50mg) | Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd | strip of 10 tablets |
| Aquaforce 100mg Tablet | Sildenafil (100mg) | Aquadry Pharma Pvt Ltd | strip of 4 tablets |
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Brand list from the NepalDoc medicine catalog. Availability varies by pharmacy — call ahead to confirm stock.
Storage for Sildenafil Tablets, USP: Store at controlled room temperature 20º to 25ºC (68º to 77ºF);
Storage information from the U.S. FDA-approved label.
Sildenafil is recorded in the NepalDoc medicine catalog for: Erectile dysfunction, Pulmonary arterial hypertension.
For Erectile dysfunction: Tadalafil.
This page is information only and is not medical advice. Medicine details come from the sources listed above and may change — always confirm the medicine, strength and dose with a pharmacist or doctor before use. A catalog listing does not guarantee that a medicine is in stock at any pharmacy.