FILAGRA GEL SHOT
Package | Per sachets | Savings | Price |
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42 sachets | $0.21 | $3 | $12 $9 |
35 sachets | $0.22 | $2 | $10 $8 |
28 sachets | $0.23 | $2 | $8 $6 |
21 sachets | $0.24 | $1 | $6 $5 |
14 sachets | $0.28 | $0 | $4 $4 |
7 sachets | $0.29 | – | $2 |
What is this medicine?
FILAGRA GEL SHOT 5GM contains Sildenafil Citrate, a phosphodiesterase type 5 (PDE5) inhibitor. It is used to treat erectile dysfunction (ED) in men by increasing blood flow to the penis during sexual stimulation. It helps men achieve and maintain an erection sufficient for sexual activity. This medicine comes in an oral jelly form, which may be easier to consume for those who have difficulty swallowing tablets.
What should I tell my health care provider before I take this medicine?
They need to know if you have any of these conditions:
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Heart problems, irregular heartbeat, angina, history of heart attack or stroke
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High or low blood pressure
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Liver or kidney disease
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Blood cell disorders (such as sickle cell anemia, leukemia)
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Eye problems (especially retinitis pigmentosa or sudden vision loss)
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Stomach ulcers or bleeding disorders
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Anatomical deformity of the penis (e.g., Peyronie’s disease)
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History of priapism (painful or prolonged erection)
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Dehydration
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An unusual or allergic reaction to sildenafil, other medicines, foods, dyes, or preservatives
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If you are taking nitrates or nitric oxide donors for chest pain
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If you are taking riociguat (used for pulmonary hypertension)
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If you drink alcohol frequently
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If you are currently taking any other treatment for erectile dysfunction
How should I use this medicine?
Take this medicine by mouth. Squeeze the contents of the jelly into your mouth or onto a spoon and swallow. It is usually taken about 15 to 30 minutes before sexual activity. Do not take more than one dose in 24 hours. This medicine does not work without sexual stimulation.
Avoid taking with high-fat meals, as it may delay the onset of action.
Overdosage: If you think you have taken too much of this medicine, contact a poison control center or emergency room at once.
What if I miss a dose?
This medicine is taken only when needed, so missed doses are generally not applicable. Do not take multiple doses to make up for a missed one.
What may interact with this medicine?
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Nitrates (used for chest pain, e.g., nitroglycerin, isosorbide)
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Alpha-blockers (used for high blood pressure or prostate conditions)
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Riociguat
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Other medicines for erectile dysfunction (e.g., tadalafil, vardenafil)
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HIV protease inhibitors (e.g., ritonavir, saquinavir)
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Antifungal medications (e.g., ketoconazole, itraconazole)
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Certain antibiotics (e.g., erythromycin, clarithromycin)
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Grapefruit juice (may increase side effects)
This list may not describe all possible interactions. Give your health care provider a list of all the medicines, herbs, non-prescription drugs, or dietary supplements you use. Also tell them if you smoke, drink alcohol, or use illegal drugs. Some items may interact with your medicine.
What should I watch for while using this medicine?
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Do not use this medicine with other PDE5 inhibitors or nitrate-based medications.
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Avoid alcohol as it may increase the risk of side effects like dizziness or low blood pressure.
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Seek medical attention if you experience a sudden loss of vision or hearing.
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Stop use and contact your doctor immediately if you have an erection lasting more than 4 hours (priapism).
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This medicine does not protect against sexually transmitted infections (STIs), including HIV. Use appropriate protection.
What side effects may I notice from this medicine?
Side effects that you should report to your doctor or health care professional as soon as possible:
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Allergic reactions like skin rash, itching or hives, swelling of the face, lips, or tongue
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Chest pain or irregular heartbeat
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Sudden vision or hearing loss
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Painful or prolonged erection (lasting more than 4 hours)
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Seizures
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Shortness of breath or fainting
Side effects that usually do not require medical attention (report if they continue or are bothersome):
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Headache
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Flushing (redness of the face or neck)
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Upset stomach or indigestion
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Nasal congestion
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Dizziness
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Back pain or muscle aches
This list may not describe all possible side effects.
Where should I keep my medicine?
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Keep out of the reach of children.
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Store at room temperature between 20 and 25 degrees C (68 and 77 degrees F).
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Do not freeze.
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Protect from moisture and heat.
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Throw away any unused medicine after the expiration date.