Zilden Dosage & Drug Information

Concise Prescribing Info Full Prescribing Info Contents Description Action Indications/Uses Dosage/Direction for Use Overdosage Contraindications Warnings Special Precautions Use In Pregnancy & Lactation Adverse Reactions Drug Interactions Storage MIMS Class ATC Classification Regulatory Classification Presentation/Packing

Concise Prescribing Info

Contents

Sildenafil citrate

Indications/Uses

Management of erectile dysfunction.

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Dosage/Direction for Use

Adult 50 mg 1 hr before sexual activity. Max: 100 mg once daily. Impaired renal & hepatic function 25 mg. Patients using other drugs given the extent of the interactions w/ patients receiving concomitant therapy w/ ritonavir: Not to exceed max 25 mg as single dose in 48-hr period.

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Overdosage

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Administration

May be taken with or without food.

Contraindications

Hypersensitivity. Potentiation of hypotensive effects w/ organic nitrates or nitrites. Pregnancy & lactation. Women. Newborns, childn.

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Warnings

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Special Precautions

Consider CV status of the patient prior to initiating therapy. Patients w/ underlying conditions eg, vasodilatory effects especially in combination w/ sexual activity. Not recommended in patients w/ anatomical deformation of the penis eg, angulation, cavernal fibrosis or Peyronie's disease, or conditions which may predispose to priapism. Co-administration w/ α-blocker. Potentiates the anti-aggregatory effect of Na nitroprusside. Patients w/ bleeding disorders or active peptic ulceration; retinitis pigmentosa. May affect ability to drive or operate machinery.

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Use In Pregnancy & Lactation

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Adverse Reactions

Headache, flushing, dyspepsia. Dizziness, vomiting, diarrhea, hypotension, tachycardia, syncope, epistaxis, nasal congestion, skin rash, eye pain, red eyes/bloodshot eyes, muscle/back pain, prolonged erection &/or priapism. UTI, cerebrovascular hemorrhage & transient ischemic attacks.

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Drug Interactions

Reduced clearance w/ CYP3A4 inhibitors eg, ketoconazole, erythromycin, cimetidine. Increased plasma conc w/ cimetidine. Increased systemic exposure w/ erythromycin. Increased C_max & AUC w/ saquinavir & ritonavir. Potentiate hypotensive effects of organic nitrates or nitrites. Symptomatic hypotension w/ α-blocker therapy.

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Storage

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Description

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Action

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MIMS Class

Drugs for Erectile Dysfunction & Ejaculatory Disorders

ATC Classification

G04BE03 - sildenafil ; Belongs to the class of drugs used in erectile dysfunction.

Regulatory Classification

Presentation/Packing

Form

Zilden FC tab 100 mg

Packing/Price

60's

Form

Zilden FC tab 50 mg

Packing/Price

10's;60's

Zilden

sildenafil

Manufacturer:

Pascual Pharma Corp

Distributor:

Pascual Pharma Corp