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Mild or Moderate Liver Dysfunction (Child-Pugh A or B): No adjustment recommended Severe Liver Dysfunction (Child-Pugh C): Data not available in this population.

8.2 Lactation

Your doctor will write the number of refills authorized on your prescription. When flying, never put it into a checked bag. Keep it in your carry-on bag. Don’t worry about airport X-ray machines. You may need to show airport staff the pharmacy label for your medication.

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Always carry the original prescription-labeled container with you. Don’t put this medication in your car’s glove compartment or leave it in the car. Be sure to avoid doing this when the weather is very hot or very cold. If you’re taking this drug for PAH, your doctor may monitor your blood pressure and pulse regularly. When filling your prescription, be sure to call ahead to make sure your pharmacy carries it. Initiate treatment with 25 mg orally once a day, as needed, about 1 hour prior to sexual activity Patients should be stable on alpha blocker therapy prior initiating treatment with this drug. Administration with CYP450 3A4 Inhibitors (e.g., ketoconazole, itraconazole, saquinavir) or Erythromycin: Consider a starting dose of 25 orally once a day, as needed, about 1 hour prior to sexual activity. Recommended dose: 25 mg orally, as needed, about 1 hour prior to sexual activity Maximum dose: 25 mg orally within a 48 hour period Known hypersensitivity to either the active component or to any of the ingredients; hypersensitivity reactions have been reported, including rash and urticaria In patients who are using a guanylate cyclase (GC) stimulators, such as riociguat; phosphodiesterase type 5 inhibitors (PDE5), including this drug, may potentiate the hypotensive effects of GC stimulators. In patients who are using nitric oxide donors such as organic nitrates or organic nitrites in any form either regularly and/or intermittently; this drug has been shown to potentiate the hypotensive effects of nitrates based on its mechanism of action After patients have taken this drug for ED, it is unknown when nitrates, if necessary, can be safely administered. Although plasma levels of this drug at 24 hours post-dose are much lower than at peak concentration, it is unknown whether nitrates can be safely co-administered at this time point. 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; PDE5 inhibitors, including this drug, may potentiate the hypotensive effects of riociguat.

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Known hypersensitivity to either the active component or to any of the ingredients of the tablet, injection, or oral suspension; hypersensitivity reactions have been reported, including anaphylactic reaction, anaphylactic shock, and anaphylactoid reaction Safety and efficacy have not been established in patients with ED younger than 18 years.

5.2 Prolonged Erection and Priapism

Many insurance companies require prior authorization for this drug. This means your doctor may need to get approval from your insurance company before your insurance company will pay for the prescription. Sildenafil under the brand name Viagra is prescribed to treat erectile dysfunction by increasing blood flow to the penis during arousal. Sildenafil under the brand name Revatio is often prescribed to help adults with PAH get more exercise by treating their condition. What if I forget to take it?

Less common

If you are taking Revatio and you forget to take your scheduled dose, take it as soon as possible. However, you should never double your dosage. If you completely miss a dose and it’s time for the next dose, skip the one you missed. Are there any safety measures I should take before using this drug? Like most medications, there are precautions you should take before using this drug. Safety and efficacy have not been established in patients with PAH younger than 1 year. Due to high plasma protein binding and poor elimination in urine, removal via hemodialysis is unlikely. Tablets: Administer orally with or without food.

Usual Adult Dose for Pulmonary Hypertension

Maximum dose: 100 mg orally once a day Comments: This drug may be taken anywhere from 30 minutes to 4 hours before sexual activity. TABLETS (Revatio)/ORAL SUSPENSION (Revatio, Liqrev): Initial dose: 20 mg orally 3 times a day Maintenance dose: May titrate up to 80 mg orally 3 times a day, if required, based on symptoms and tolerability. Maximum dose: 80 mg orally 3 times a day IV: 10 mg IV bolus 3 times a day Comments: No adjustment for body weight is required for IV dosing. The 10 mg IV bolus dose is predicted to provide an equivalent pharmacological effect to that of 20 mg orally. Doses up to a maximum of 80 mg orally 3 times a day are supported by delayed clinical worsening with long-term use in clinical studies despite a lack of observed dose-response improvement in exercise ability in short-term clinical studies.

Oral Administration

In adults 65 years or older, use caution with dose selection due to a higher incidence of compromised renal, cardiac, and/or hepatic function, and of concomitant disease or drug therapy. Use: For the treatment of PAH (WHO Group I) to improve exercise ability and delay clinical worsening TABLETS (Viagra) Initial dose: 25 mg orally once a day, as needed, about 1 hour prior to sexual activity Maintenance dose: May titrate up to 100 mg orally once a day, based on effectiveness and toleration. Maximum dose: 100 mg orally once a day Comments: This drug may be administered anywhere from 30 minutes to 4 hours before sexual activity. A reduced starting dose is recommended in older adults due to higher systemic exposure as compared to younger adults. TABLETS (Revatio)/ORAL SUSPENSION (Revatio) 1 to less than 18 years: Weight 20 kg or less: 10 mg orally 3 times a day Weight greater than 20 kg to 45 kg: 20 mg orally 3 times a day Weight greater than 45 kg: 20 mg orally 3 times a day; dose may be titrated up to a maximum of 40 mg orally 3 times a day, if required, based on symptoms and tolerability Use: For the treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension (WHO Group I) to improve exercise ability and, in pediatric patients too young to perform standard exercise testing, pulmonary hemodynamics thought to underlie improvements in exercise ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION: Mild to Moderate Renal Dysfunction (CrCl 30 to 80 mL/min): No adjustment recommended Severe Renal Dysfunction (CrCl less than 30 mL/min): Consider a starting dose of 25 mg orally once a day, about 1 hour prior to sexual activity Mild, Moderate, or Severe Renal Dysfunction (CrCl 80 to less than 30 mL/min): No adjustment recommended ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION: Mild, Moderate, or Severe Liver Dysfunction (Child-Pugh A, B, or C): Consider a starting dose of 25 mg orally once a day, about 1 hour prior to sexual activity. Reconstitute product before oral administration, and shake well before use.

• Sildenafil citrate 100 mg should be taken approximately 30-60 minutes before sexual activity.
• Avoid taking sildenafil with a high-fat meal, as it may delay absorption.
• Do not exceed one dose in 24 hours to reduce risk of side effects.

An oral syringe is recommended for dose measurement (and delivery).

Monitoring Aspect	Purpose	Key Metrics
Adverse Event Reporting	Track side effects and adverse reactions	Unexpected or severe reactions
Cardiac Function Monitoring	Patients with cardiovascular risk	ECG or other assessments
Liver and Kidney Function Tests	Patients on long-term therapy	Ensure no organ damage
Patient Education	Inform about common side effects and interaction risks	Enhance safe usage

Use within 60 days after reconstitution; discard any remainder after expiration.

• Sildenafil citrate 100 mg is available by prescription only in many countries.
• Do not use sildenafil if you are taking nitrate medications for chest pain.
• Alcohol can increase the risk of side effects when combined with sildenafil.

The liquid suspension is premixed and may contain flavoring.

• Store sildenafil citrate 100 mg at room temperature, away from moisture and heat.
• Keep out of reach of children and pets for safety reasons.
• Check the expiration date before use to ensure medication efficacy.

Shake well before oral administration and use a calibrated measuring device for accurate dosing. IV: Administer as an IV bolus injection; the supplied product is ready for use.

What special precautions should I follow?

Make sure you talk with your doctor about: any other drugs, medications, herbs, or supplements you take or plan to take any medical conditions or surgeries you have or plan to have if you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant There are other drugs available to treat your condition. Some may be better suited for you than others. Talk with your doctor about other drug options that may work for you. Sildenafil and tadalafil are alike because they both can treat ED and PAH. However, tadalafil has a few distinctions from sildenafil.

Usual Pediatric Dose for:

Tadalafil is the generic name for the erectile dysfunction drug Cialis. There are two versions of the drug: a version that can be taken as needed Cialis 5-mg daily dosing is the only PDE5 inhibitor dose approved for treating an enlarged prostate; improving ED symptoms is an added benefit of the daily dose. Because of the “as needed” version of tadalafil, some users may find this option more convenient. The downside, however, is that side effects tend to last longer too. The main difference between generic sildenafil and Viagra is marketing. Tablets/IV solution: Store at 20C to 25C (68F to 77F); excursions permitted to 15C to 30C (59F to 86F).

Related/similar drugs

The main ingredient in Viagra is sildenafil, meaning that the drugs are essentially the same. However, Viagra is marketed and prescribed strictly for erectile dysfunction, while generic sildenafil can be prescribed for PAH as well. Viagra is also known as “the little blue pill” because of its blue color, while generic sildenafil tends to be a white color. Disclaimer: Healthline has made every effort to make certain that all information is factually correct, comprehensive, and up to date. However, this article should not be used as a substitute for the knowledge and expertise of a licensed healthcare professional.

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You should always consult your doctor or other healthcare professional before taking any medication. The drug information contained herein is subject to change and is not intended to cover all possible uses, directions, sildenafil 20 mg tablets precautions, warnings, drug interactions, allergic reactions, or adverse effects. The absence of warnings or other information for a given drug does not indicate that the drug or drug combination is safe, effective, or appropriate for all patients or all specific uses. Sildenafil (Revatio) is used to improve the ability to exercise in people with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH; high blood pressure in the vessels carrying blood to the lungs, causing shortness of breath, dizziness, and tiredness). Applies to the following strengths: 10 mg/mL; 10 mg/12.5 mL; 20 mg; 25 mg; 50 mg; 100 mg; 75 mg TABLETS (Viagra) Initial dose: 50 mg orally once a day, as needed, about 1 hour prior to sexual activity Maintenance dose: May increase to 100 mg or decrease to 25 mg once a day, based on efficacy and tolerability.