Cenforce 200mg

What Is Cenforce 200 Mg?

Cenforce 200 mg is a medicine belonging to the phosphodiesterase type-5 inhibitor therapeutic class. It is manufactured by Centurion Laboratories and is a black diamond-shaped medication.  It works by widening the blood vessels and thus, as a result, improves blood flow to certain parts of the body.

Cenforce 200 Mg Formulation

Cenforce 200 mg is formulated with Sildenafil citrate as the active compound. Along with the active ingredient, this medication also consists of inactive ingredients like lactose, hypromellose, microcrystalline cellulose, and croscarmellose sodium.

Uses Of Cenforce 200 Mg 

Cenforce 200 mg is approved by the United States Food And Drug Administration to treat erectile dysfunction, also known as impotence (inability to get and sustain an erection), and pulmonary arterial hypertension (high blood pressure affecting arteries of the lungs).

Off-label uses – 

• Treatment of secondary Raynaud phenomenon – a condition in which blood stops flowing properly due to extreme cold weather or stress. 
• An adjunct in the treatment of altitude-induced hypoxemia – is a severe lack of oxygen in individuals at high altitudes, causing dizziness, fatigue, headache, vomiting, nausea, and other symptoms. 
• Female sexual arousal disorder – a sexual dysfunction characterized by the recurrent inability to attain and maintain sexual arousal. 

Note: Before taking Cenforce 200 mg, make sure to consult a healthcare provider and discuss all the symptoms that you’re suffering from. 

Benefits Of Cenforce 200 Mg 

• Cenforce200 mg is a cost-effective option compared to other medications of the same class. 
• It can help men regain control over their sexual life. 
• The elimination rate of this drug is faster than that of other medicines of the same class.
• It works within half an hour of consumption.

Dosage Guidelines

The dosage of Cenforce may differ from patient to patient based on their condition. Therefore, this medication must be taken under the guidance of a doctor. 

For erectile dysfunction, this medication is taken 30 to 60 minutes before sexual activity.  

People who are new to this medication can start with a lower dose, such as Cenforce 100 mg, the dosage can also be adjusted to Cenforce 150 mg based on the severity of your condition. 

Proper Administration 

• Swallow one tablet with a whole glass of water. 
• Do not take more than one tablet in 24 hours.
• Follow all the instructions of your doctor while taking this medication. 
• Take this medication on an empty stomach for faster absorption.
• If taken with food, avoid taking heavy meals because it can reduce the effectiveness of the drug.

Side Effects Of Cenforce 200 Mg 

Some common side effects of Cenforce 200 mg are – headache, diarrhea, flushing, nasal congestion, back or muscle pain, and dizziness.

Serious side effects include – lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, seizure, irregular heartbeat, prolonged and painful erection.

Drug Interaction 

Medicines that have the potential to interact with Cenforce 200 mg are – ritonavir, nitroglycerin, ketoconazole, clarithromycin, atazanavir, nitroprusside, antibiotics, nitrates, blood pressure medications, and liver medications.

Note: Before taking any medicine while taking Cenforce 200 mg, it is important to talk to a doctor to avoid drug interaction.

Storage And Disposal

• Store Cenforce 200 mg in their original packaging in an air-tight container. 
• Keep the pills away from direct light and heat.
• Store Cenforce 200 mg away from the reach and sight of children. 
• Unneeded or expired Cenforce 200 mg should be disposed of carefully so that children, pets,  and other people cannot consume them. The best way to do it is through a medicine take-back program. 

Precautions And Warnings 

• Avoid drinking alcohol and grapefruit juice along with Cenforce 200 mg, as it can lower the effectiveness of the drug. 
• Do not take this medication if you’re below 18. 
• Ask your doctor or pharmacist any questions you have about refilling. 
• People with liver ailments should take this medicine cautiously.