Malegra Professional 100 Mg

1. What is Malegra Professional 100 mg used for?

Malegra Professional 100 mg contains sildenafil citrate, a PDE‑5 inhibitor used to treat erectile dysfunction (ED) by improving blood flow to the penis during sexual stimulation. In some cases, it is also used off-label for pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH).:contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}

2. How does it work?

• Inhibits the PDE‑5 enzyme, increasing cGMP levels to relax penile blood vessels and enhance blood flow.:contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}
• Requires sexual stimulation to trigger an erection—does not cause spontaneous response.:contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}
• Malegra Professional tablets dissolve quickly, offering potential absorption and onset advantages.:contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3}

3. How should I take it?

1. Place the tablet under the tongue for rapid absorption—or swallow with water—approximately 30–60 minutes before sexual activity.:contentReference[oaicite:4]{index=4}
2. May be taken with or without food, but avoid high-fat meals to ensure fast action.:contentReference[oaicite:5]{index=5}
3. Use no more than one tablet per 24 hours.:contentReference[oaicite:6]{index=6}

4. How quickly does it work, and how long do effects last?

The effects can begin within 15 to 60 minutes, depending on formulation and individual factors. The typical duration lasts around 4–6 hours. The sublingual version may deliver faster results.:contentReference[oaicite:7]{index=7}

5. What are the possible side effects?

• Common: flushing, headache, indigestion, nasal congestion, back or muscle pain, dizziness, nausea.:contentReference[oaicite:8]{index=8}
• Serious (rare): priapism (prolonged erection), sudden vision or hearing loss, chest pain, allergic reactions—seek immediate medical help if experienced.:contentReference[oaicite:9]{index=9}

6. Who should avoid using this medication?

• Men using nitrates or nitric oxide donors—can cause dangerous drop in blood pressure.:contentReference[oaicite:10]{index=10}
• Those with severe heart, liver, or kidney problems, recent stroke/heart attack, or rare eye disorders (e.g., retinitis pigmentosa, NAION).:contentReference[oaicite:11]{index=11}
• Individuals with prior priapism or penile deformities such as Peyronie’s disease.:contentReference[oaicite:12]{index=12}
• Women, children under 18, and those allergic to sildenafil or any ingredients.:contentReference[oaicite:13]{index=13}

7. Are there interactions with food, alcohol, or other medications?

• Heavy or fatty meals may delay absorption and onset.:contentReference[oaicite:14]{index=14}
• Avoid grapefruit juice—it may increase drug levels and side effects risk.:contentReference[oaicite:15]{index=15}
• Alcohol may intensify side effects like dizziness or hypotension.:contentReference[oaicite:16]{index=16}
• Other interacting medications include nitrates, alpha-blockers, certain antifungals, antibiotics, HIV protease inhibitors, and more. Inform your doctor of all current medications.:contentReference[oaicite:17]{index=17}

8. How should Malegra Professional 100 mg be stored?

Store in a cool, dry place away from heat and moisture. Keep out of reach of children and pets. Do not exceed recommended storage temperature.:contentReference[oaicite:18]{index=18}