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Edafil 10mg Tablet is used to treat erectile dysfunction. It contains vardenafil, which works by relaxing the blood vessels in the penis, thereby allowing the blood to flow into the penis when the person is sexually excited. In some cases, this medicine may cause side effects such as headache, dizziness, flushing, indigestion, and runny nose.
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Composition :

VARDENAFIL

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Ajanta Pharma Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

3 Days Returnable

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

About Edafil 10mg Tablet

Edafil 10mg Tablet is used to treat erectile dysfunction. Erectile dysfunction is the inability to keep a hard and erect penis suitable for sexual activity. Edafil 10mg Tablet does not prevent pregnancy or the spread of sexually transmitted diseases. It does not increase sexual desire or cure erectile dysfunction. 
 
Edafil 10mg Tablet contains ‘vardenafil’, which works by relaxing the blood vessels in the penis, thereby allowing the blood to flow into the penis when the person is sexually excited. It reduces the action of natural chemicals in the body, which makes erections go away. Thereby, Edafil 10mg Tablet helps treat erectile dysfunction. Edafil 10mg Tablet helps the person to get an erection only if he is sexually stimulated.
 
You are advised to take Edafil 10mg Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you, depending on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience certain common side effects such as headache, dizziness, flushing, indigestion, and runny nose. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.
 
Do not take Edafil 10mg Tablet if you are taking nitrates (used to treat angina), or riociguat (used to treat pulmonary hypertension); if you have heart problems/stroke or low blood pressure. Edafil 10mg Tablet is not intended for use in women. Edafil 10mg Tablet may cause dizziness, so drive with caution. Avoid consuming alcohol as it might make erectile difficulties worse. Edafil 10mg Tablet is not recommended for children below 18 years. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and the medicines you are taking to avoid unpleasant side effects.

Uses of Edafil 10mg Tablet

Treatment of Erectile dysfunction.

Medicinal Benefits

Edafil 10mg Tablet belongs to the group of medicines called phosphodiesterase type-5 inhibitors primarily used to treat erectile dysfunction (impotence). Edafil 10mg Tablet works by relaxing the blood vessels in the penis, thereby allowing the blood to flow into the penis when the person is sexually excited. It reduces the action of natural chemicals in the body, which make erections go away. Thereby, Edafil 10mg Tablet helps treat erectile dysfunction. Edafil 10mg Tablet helps the person to get an erection only if he is sexually stimulated.

Side Effects of Edafil 10mg Tablet

  • Headache
  • Dizziness
  • Flushing
  • Indigestion
  • Runny nose 
  • Nausea
  • Back pain
  • Stomach upset

Directions for Use

Take Edafil 10mg Tablet with or without food. However, avoid taking Edafil 10mg Tablet with heavy or high-fat meals as it might delay the effect of Edafil 10mg Tablet . Swallow Edafil 10mg Tablet as a whole with a glass of water; do not crush, break or chew it.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

Do not take Edafil 10mg Tablet if you are allergic to any of its components; if you are taking nitrates (used to treat angina), riociguat (used to treat pulmonary hypertension), medicines used to treat HIV, if you are over 75 years and are taking antifungal medicines; if you have/had severe heart problems or liver problems, kidney dialysis, recently had a heart attack or stroke, low blood pressure, degenerative eye diseases, or non-arteritic ischemic optic neuropathy. Inform your doctor if you have heart problems, irregular heart rhythm, priapism (prolonged erection), sickle cell anaemia, multiple myeloma, leukaemia, epilepsy, deformed penis shape, low levels of potassium in the blood, stomach ulcers, or bleeding disorders. Consult your doctor immediately if you experience decreased vision, loss of vision or colour vision changes whilst taking Edafil 10mg Tablet . Edafil 10mg Tablet is not intended for use in women and children below 18 years. Edafil 10mg Tablet may cause dizziness, so drive with caution.

Therapeutic Class

PDE5-INHIBITORS

Drug-Drug Interactions

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VardenafilZiprasidone
Critical
VardenafilGlyceryl trinitrate
Critical

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Maintaining a healthy weight, eating a balanced diet, and regular exercising may help you manage erectile dysfunction. 

  • Avoid the consumption of alcohol, as it might make erectile difficulties worse.

  • Avoid the usage of tobacco.

  • Share intimate time with your partner.

  • Stay sexually active to prevent further problems with erectile dysfunction.

Habit Forming

No

How Edafil 10mg Tablet Works

Edafil 10mg Tablet contains ‘vardenafil’, which works by relaxing the blood vessels in the penis, thereby allowing the blood to flow into the penis when the person is sexually excited. It reduces the action of natural chemicals in the body, which makes erections go away. Thereby, Edafil 10mg Tablet helps treat erectile dysfunction. Edafil 10mg Tablet helps the person to get an erection only if he is sexually stimulated.

What if I have taken an overdose of Edafil 10mg Tablet

Take Edafil 10mg Tablet only as prescribed by the physician. Avoid exceeding the recommended dose, as it might cause an overdose. Symptoms of overdose may include back or muscle pain, and blurred vision. If you experience these symptoms or suspect you have taken an overdose, seek immediate medical attention.
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Alcohol

Unsafe

You are advised not to consume alcohol as it might make erectile difficulties worse.

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Pregnancy

Unsafe

Edafil 10mg Tablet is not intended for use by women.

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Breast Feeding

Unsafe

Edafil 10mg Tablet is not intended for use by women.

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Driving

Caution

Edafil 10mg Tablet may cause dizziness and vision problems. Therefore you are advised to drive and operate machinery only if you are alert.

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Liver

Caution

Please consult your doctor if you have liver impairment/liver disease or any concerns regarding this. Avoid taking Edafil 10mg Tablet if you have severe liver problems.

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Kidney

Caution

Dose adjustment may be needed in patients with severe renal impairment. Please consult your doctor if you have kidney impairment/kidney disease or any concerns regarding this.

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Children

Unsafe

Edafil 10mg Tablet is not recommended for children below 18 years as safety and effectiveness have not been established.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Ajanta House, Charkop, Kandivli West, Mumbai 400 067, India
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FAQs

Edafil 10mg Tablet is used to treat erectile dysfunction.
Edafil 10mg Tablet works by relaxing the blood vessels in the penis, thereby allows the blood to flow into the penis when the person is sexually excited.
No, do not take Edafil 10mg Tablet with nitrates. Taking Edafil 10mg Tablet with medicines used to treat angina/chest pain such as nitrates/nitroglycerin, isosorbide dinitrate, glyceryl trinitrate, amyl nitrite, or isosorbide mononitrate, may cause severe lowering of blood pressure. You are advised not to take Edafil 10mg Tablet if you are taking nitrates or if you have a history of heart problems.
Edafil 10mg Tablet increases the hypotensive effect of riociguat. Therefore, avoid taking Edafil 10mg Tablet if you are taking riociguat, a medicine used to treat pulmonary arterial hypertension/high blood pressure in the lungs.
It usually takes 30-60minutes for Edafil 10mg Tablet to show its effect. Take Edafil 10mg Tablet 25-60minutes before sexual activity. You should be able to get an erection at any time from 25 minutes up to 4-5hours after taking Edafil 10mg Tablet . However, you need to be sexually excited for Edafil 10mg Tablet to work.
Avoid taking Edafil 10mg Tablet if you have/had hypotension (low blood pressure), stroke, heart attack or heart problems. Talk to your doctor if you have any concerns.

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