1. Why am I using Vasafil?
Vasafil contains the active ingredient sildenafil citrate. Vasafil is used to treat erectile dysfunction also commonly called impotence in men.
For more information, see Section 1. Why am I using Vasafil? in the full CMI.
2. What should I know before I use Vasafil?
Do not use if you have ever had an allergic reaction to sildenafil citrate or any of the ingredients listed at the end of the CMI.
Talk to your doctor if you have any other medical conditions, take any other medicines, or are pregnant or plan to become pregnant or are breastfeeding.
For more information, see Section 2. What should I know before I use Vasafil? in the full CMI.
3. What if I am taking other medicines?
Some medicines may interfere with sildenafil citrate and affect how it works.
A list of these medicines is in Section 3. What if I am taking other medicines? in the full CMI.
4. How do I use Vasafil?
- The dose varies from patient to patient. Your doctor will decide the correct dose for you depending on your condition and response.
- Your doctor may instruct you to take one 25mg tablet a day or one 50mg tablet a day or one 100mg tablet a day.
More instructions can be found in Section 4. How do I use Vasafil? in the full CMI.
5. What should I know while using Vasafil?
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For more information, see Section 5. What should I know while using Vasafil? in the full CMI.
6. Are there any side effects?
The common side effects include headache, dizziness, flushing, indigestion, nasal congestion, diarrhoea, rash, dry mouth, throat, nose, or eye. Other side effects include unusual heartbeat, urinary tract infection (stinging or burning urine, more frequent need to pass urine), blood in the urine, changes in vision such as blurring, a blue color to your vision or a greater awareness of light, persistent headache or fainting, bleeding from nose, pain or tingling in your hands, toes or feet, decreased sensitivity or numbness in your mouth, Irritation or pain in or around eyes, signs of allergy such as shortness of breath
For more information, including what to do if you have any side effects, see Section 6. Are there any side effects? in the full CMI.