Androz 100 mg consists of Sildenafil citrate as its active ingredient. It is used for the treatment of Erectile dysfunction and Pulmonary hypertension.

Key Features

How does Androz 100 mg work?

Androz 100 mg consists of Sildenafil citrate. Sildenafil works by inhibiting the enzyme Phosphodiesterase type 5 (PDE5), which leads to increased levels of cyclic GMP. This helps in relaxation of smooth muscles and increases the blood flow to the penis due to dilation of blood vessels which leads to an erection in response to sexual stimulation.

Dosage

Androz 100 mg should be used as a single dose when required or prescribed.

How to take Androz 100 mg?

• Take Androz 100 mg orally with water
• It is recommended that it should be used 30-60 minutes before sexual activity
• Can be taken with or without food
• Do not exceed one dose in 24 hours
• For the medication to show its action, sexual stimulation is required

Substitutes

Few of the substitutes of Androz 100 mg are:

Penegra 100 mg

Malegra 100 mg

Suhagra 100 mg

Careforce 100 mg

Uses of Androz 100 mg

It is used to treat Erectile dysfunction and Pulmonary hypertension

Side-effects

• Flushing
• Indigestion
• Headache
• Light-headedness
• Stuffy nose
• Bloody and cloudy urine
• Nausea
• Skin rashes
• Throat tightness (Rare)
• Muscle pain
• Hypertension or Hypotension
• Vertigo (Uncommon)
• Prolonged erection (Rare)
• Increased heartbeat

Interactions

Androz 100 mg should never be used with:

• Nitrates and Nitric Oxides (e.g. nitroglycerin)
• Guanylate cyclase stimulators (e.g. Riociguat)
• Other ED medications
•  Alpha-blockers (e.g. Terazosin, Tamsulosin)
• Protease inhibitors (e.g. Ritonavir, Lopinavir)

Precautions & Warnings

• Androz 100 mg should not be used by women
• Do not drive or use machineries if you experience blurred vision or light-headedness after using the medication
• Avoid alcohol consumption
• Avoid taking Androz 100 mg if you have an allergy to any of its constituents
• Grapefruit or grapefruit juice should be avoided with the medication
• Be careful if you are using it with hypotension medications
• It is not recommended for children under the age of 18
• Use with caution for patients with kidney problems
• Do not use Androz 100 mg if you have severe liver problems
• Patient suffering from heart diseases need to be extremely careful when using Androz 100 mg
• It should be used with caution in geriatric population
•  Androz 100 MG Tablet needs to be used with caution if you have gastrointestinal bleeding or active ulcer as no safety information is available.

Lifestyle advices

• Exercise regularly
• Maintain healthy weight
• Manage stress and anxiety
• Avoid smoking
• Avoid excessive consumption of alcohol
• Prioritize 7-9 hours of sleep daily
• Use techniques like yoga, meditation and deep breathing

Conclusion

Androz 100 mg is an effective PDE5 inhibitor used for the treatment of erectile dysfunction and pulmonary hypertension. While it helps improve erections by enhancing blood flow, it does not address the underlying cause. Proper medical guidance, lifestyle changes, and adherence to prescribed dosage are essential for safe and effective use.

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