Common use

Kamagra is a medication used to treat erectile dysfunction in men. This is analog version of Viagra, or sildenafil citrate, which is used for the treatment of sexual dysfunction in men. Kamagra increases the amount of blood passing to the penis.

Dosage and direction

100mg Kamagra dose acts in 45 minutes and lasts during 4-6 hours.

Precautions

Before taking Kamagra notify your doctor if you suffer from allergies, anemia, eye diseases, cancer, high blood pressure or low blood pressure, irregular heart rhythm, heart failure, unstable chest pain, certain eye disorders, deformation of the penis or if you have a history of such conditions or take protease inhibitors for the treatment of HIV. Do not stand up fast from a lying or sitting position. Avoid drinking alcohol as it may worsen the side effects. Do not take Kamagra if you have already taken another ED medication. Before taking Kamagra warn your doctor if you use alprostadil (Caverject, Muse, Edex) or yohimbine (Yocon, Yodoxin, others).

Contraindications

Kamagra is contraindicated in patients with allergy to the medication or those who are treated with nitrates (such as nitroglycerin). This combination can result in very low blood pressure that can lead to a stroke, a heart attack, or death. Do not take this medication if you are under 18 y.o.

Possible side effects

Some patients may experience headache, diarrhea, dizziness, upset stomach, vomiting, nasal congestion. Such adverse effect like face blushing may be less expressed than in individuals taking Viagra. Kamagra can cause a rare but serious condition known as priapism or prolonged erection. Contact your health care provider at once if your erection continues longer than for hours.

Drug interactions

Kamagra should not be prescribed to patients treated with medications which contain organic nitrates. Kamagra blood levels are raised by erythromycin, ketoconazole, itraconazole and saquinavir. These medications are known to interact with Kamagra: bosentan (Tracleer); cimetidine (Tagamet, Tagamet HB); an antibiotic such as erythromycin (E-Mycin, Eryc, Ery-Tab) or clarithromycin (Biaxin); doxazosin (Cardura), prazosin (Minipress), Terazosin (Hytrin); HIV medicines such as indinavir (Crixivan), amprenavir (Agenerase), darunavir (Prezista), efavirenz (Sustiva), tipranavir (Aptivus), nevirapine (Viramune), saquinavir (Invirase, Fortovase), lopinavir/ ritonavir (Kaletra), fosamprenavir (Lexiva), ritonavir (Norvir), atazanavir (Reyataz), or nelfinavir (Viracept); an antifungal medication such as itraconazole (Sporanox) or ketoconazole (Nizoral); carbamazepine (Tegretol), phenobarbital (Luminal), or phenytoin (Dilantin); or rifampin (Rifadin, Rimactane) or rifabutin (Mycobutin).

Missed dose

Kamagra is taken when needed so a missed dose is not supposed.

Overdose

If you overdosed Kamagra you may experience fainting, chest pain, nausea, irregular heartbeat, lightheadedness. Seek for immediate medical help.

Storage

Store in a tight container at room temperature away from moisture, sunlight, kids and pets.

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