Avanair 100 Tablet
Avanair 100 Tablet is used to treat erectile dysfunction in men. It increases blood flow to the penis to help men get an erection. It works by helping relax the blood vessels in your penis, allowing the blood to flow into your penis when you get sexually excited.
Avanair 100 Tablet
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About This Medicine
General information about this product
Avanair 100 Tablet is used to treat erectile dysfunction in men. It increases blood flow to the penis to help men get an erection. It works by helping relax the blood vessels in your penis, allowing the blood to flow into your penis when you get sexually excited.
Avanair 100 Tablet is used to treat erectile dysfunction in men. It increases blood flow to the penis to help men get an erection. It works by helping relax the blood vessels in your penis, allowing the blood to flow into your penis when you get sexually excited.
Avanair 100 Tablet may be taken with or without food. It should be strictly taken as advised by your doctor. The medicine will only help you to get an erection if you are sexually stimulated. You should take it about one hour before you plan to have sex. The amount of time it takes to work varies from person to person, but it normally takes between 30 minutes and one hour. Take it only if you need it and it has been prescribed to you by a doctor.
The most common side effects of this medicine are headache, flushing, stuffy or runny nose, sore throat, and back pain. Talk to the doctor if the side effects are bothersome or do not go away.
This medicine is not intended for use by women, and men should avoid using any other medicines to treat impotence without talking to a doctor. It can be dangerous to take this medicine along with medicines called nitrates (often given for chest pain). Do not take this medicine if you have severe heart or liver problems, have recently had a stroke or heart attack, or have low blood pressure. Let your doctor know if you suffer from any of these conditions or any other health problems before taking this medicine. You should not drive if this medicine makes you feel dizzy. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine, as it can lead to side effects.
03Uses
Erectile dysfunction
04How To Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Avanair 100 Tablet is to be taken with food.
05How It Works
Avanair 100 Tablet helps widen (relax) certain blood vessels and improves the blood flow to the penis that leads to penile erection following sexual stimulation.
06What If You Miss A Dose?
Q: What if you forget to take Avanair Tablet?
A: If you forget to take Avanair 100 Tablet, take it only when needed before sexual activity. Since it’s not a daily medication, you don’t need to make up for a missed dose. Never take more than one dose at a time to avoid side effects.
07Benefits
In Erectile dysfunction
Avanair 100 Tablet relaxes the blood vessels in your penis. This allows the blood to flow into the penis and produce an erection when sexually aroused. This medicine will only help get an erection if you are sexually stimulated. It is very effective but needs to be taken at least 30 minutes before sexual activity. This medicine should not be taken by a person who is taking medicines called nitrates (often given for chest pain).
08Side Effects
Headache
Back pain
Sore throat
09Safety Information
Alcohol:UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Avanair 100 Tablet.
Pregnancy:CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Avanair 100 Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding:CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Avanair 100 Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.Not indicated for women.
Driving:UNSAFE
Avanair 100 Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney:CAUTION
Avanair 100 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Avanair 100 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver:SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Avanair 100 Tablet is safe to use in patients with liver disease. No dose adjustment of Avanair 100 Tablet is recommended.
10Drug Tips
Take Avanair 100 Tablet exactly as your doctor tells you to. It is intended to be taken before sexual activity and is not to be used daily.
Avoid alcohol since it can reduce your ability to get an erection and may prevent you from getting the maximum benefits of this medicine.
Let your doctor know if you have any heart disease, high or low blood pressure, or a history of heart attack.
If you experience sudden visual disturbances, stop taking Avanair 100 Tablet and consult your doctor immediately.
References
Sources and references
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