Sildenafil is a phosphodiesterase type-5 (PDE5) inhibitor. It increases levels of cGMP in the penis, improving blood flow during sexual stimulation and helping achieve and maintain an erection.
Dosage & Directions
Take orally as advised by a doctor, usually 30–60 minutes before sexual activity (can be taken 30 minutes to 4 hours before). Swallow with water; with or without food (high-fat meals may delay effect). Do not take more than once in 24 hours.
Always follow your doctor's prescription. Do not self-medicate.
Key Benefits
Improves ability to achieve erection
Helps maintain erection during sexual activity
Enhances penile blood flow during stimulation
Improves sexual performance in erectile dysfunction
Pregnancy
Not recommended (not indicated for use in pregnancy)
Alcohol Interaction
Use with caution; alcohol may increase dizziness/low blood pressure and worsen erectile dysfunction
Sitenali 50MG Tab — Quick Facts
Composition
Sitagliptin (50mg)
Therapeutic class
Erectile dysfunction agent
Drug class
Phosphodiesterase-5 (PDE5) inhibitor
Prescription
Required (Rx)
Price
₹127
Habit forming
No
Storage
Store below 25°C in a cool, dry place. Protect from moisture and direct light. Keep out of reach of children.
Sitenali 50MG Tab — Usage FAQs
How should I take this medicine?
Follow the dosage prescribed by your doctor. Do not alter the dose without medical advice.
Can I take this medicine without a prescription?
Prescription-required medicines need a valid Rx. OTC medicines can be purchased directly.
What if I miss a dose?
Take the missed dose as soon as you remember, unless it is close to your next scheduled dose. Do not double the dose.
How long does it take to show effect?
The time to show effect varies by medicine and condition. Consult your doctor for specific timelines.
This information is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before taking any medicine.