Uses of Apcalis-SX Oral Jelly
Erectile dysfunction
- Apcalis-SX Oral Jelly is used for the treatment of impotence where achieving and sustaining an erection is a problem while having sexual intercourse. However, it will work only if there is sexual stimulation.
Pulmonary arterial hypertension
- Apcalis-SX Oral Jelly is used to treat high blood pressure of arteries present in the lungs and right side of the heart. It also improves exercise capacity in such patients.
Benign prostatic hyperplasia
- Apcalis-SX Oral Jelly is used to treat the symptoms of age-related prostate gland enlargement which may include painful, difficult, and frequent urination.
Highlights
The effect of this medicine can be observed within 30-60 minutes of oral administration.
The effect of this medicine lasts for an average duration of 36-40 hours.
Use of alcohol should be avoided or kept to a minimal level while you are taking Apcalis-SX Oral Jelly. Symptoms like dizziness, fainting, flushing, persistent headaches should be reported to the doctor.
No habit-forming tendencies were reported.
This medicine is not recommended for consumption by pregnant women unless needed. Consult a doctor and discuss the benefits and risks before taking this medicine.
Nursing mothers should avoid the use of this medicine. Consult your doctor so that a suitable substitute may be advised.
General instructions
Take Apcalis-SX Oral Jelly as instructed by the doctor. Do not consume this medicine in larger or smaller quantities than recommended. Follow the dosage regimen if this medicine is taken for treating Pulmonary Hypertension. Take this medicine at least 30-60 minutes before sexual activity if taken for erection disorders.
Missed dose
Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. It can be skipped if it is almost time for the next scheduled dose. This applies to conditions like Pulmonary Hypertension where the dose regimen is fixed.
Overdose
Contact a doctor immediately if an overdose is suspected. You might require immediate medical attention if the overdose is severe.
Other details
Can be taken with or without food, as advised by your doctor.
To be taken as instructed by a doctor.
Does not cause sleepiness.
How it works
This medicine works by relaxing the smooth muscles present in the walls of blood vessels. This action is limited to particular areas of the body, and the flow of blood in these areas is increased.
Manufacturer
Ajanta Pharma