Kamagra 100mg is a medication primarily used to treat erectile dysfunction (ED) in men. It contains sildenafil, a phosphodiesterase type 5 (PDE5) inhibitor that enhances blood flow to the penis, facilitating an erection when combined with sexual stimulation.
Key Features
- Dosage: Each tablet contains 100mg of sildenafil.
- Formulation: Available in tablet form, typically packaged as 1x4 tablets (four tablets per pack).
- Mechanism of Action: Sildenafil works by relaxing the blood vessels in the penis, increasing blood flow and helping achieve and maintain an erection.
Indications
Kamagra 100mg is indicated for:
- Erectile Dysfunction: Helps men with ED achieve and sustain an erection suitable for sexual activity.
Dosage and Administration
- Recommended Dosage: The usual starting dose is 100mg, taken approximately 1 hour before sexual activity. It can be taken with or without food, but high-fat meals may delay its effect.
- Frequency: Should not be taken more than once a day.
Side Effects
Common side effects may include:
- Headaches
- Flushing (sense of warmth)
- Dizziness
- Nasal congestion
- Stomach upset or indigestion
- Visual disturbances (e.g., blurred vision)
Serious side effects can include:
- Prolonged erections lasting more than 4 hours (priapism)
- Sudden loss of vision or hearing
- Severe allergic reactions
Precautions
- Contraindications: Should not be used by individuals taking nitrates (for chest pain) or those with severe heart or liver problems.
- Consult Healthcare Provider: Important for individuals with conditions such as high blood pressure, diabetes, or a history of stroke.
- Alcohol Interaction: Alcohol may impair the ability to achieve an erection; excessive consumption should be avoided.