
Aurogra
Sildenafil tablets for erectile dysfunction. Arousal is still needed for the medicine to work, so it is not an instant effect.
- Category
- Erectile Dysfunction
- Active ingredient
- Sildenafil
- Route
- Oral use
- Form
- Tablet
- Strengths
- 100mg
Prescription and consultation requirements for Aurogra vary by destination and are determined by the fulfilment partner.
Aurogra details
- Condition
- Erectile Dysfunction
- Alternative names
- sildenafil
- Therapeutic class
- Phosphodiesterase-5 Inhibitor
- Pharmacological class
- PDE5 Inhibitor
- Known off-label uses
- pulmonary hypertension
- Minor side effects
- headache; flushing; indigestion
- Moderate side effects
- nasal congestion; dizziness; visual changes
- Dosage forms
- Tablet
- Administration route
- Oral use
- Supply category
- Prescription-only medicine (POM)
- Manufacturer
- Aurochem Laboratories
- Onset Time
- 30–60 minutes
- Duration
- 4–6 hours
- Storage instructions
- Store below 25°C.
- Drug interactions
- Nitrates; Alpha Blockers; Ritonavir
- Age restrictions
- Approved for adult men.
- Pregnancy and breastfeeding
- Pregnancy: Not indicated for females. Breastfeeding: Not applicable.
Contraindications
concurrent use of organic nitrates; hypersensitivity to sildenafil; severe cardiac disease
Serious side effects
priapism, requires immediate medical attention; sudden vision loss, requires immediate medical attention
Patient summary
Sildenafil tablets for erectile dysfunction. Arousal is still needed for the medicine to work, so it is not an instant effect.
Mechanism of action
Inhibits phosphodiesterase-5, enhancing nitric oxide activity to expand smooth muscle tissue and increase localised arterial blood flow.