Description
What is Malegra 120 mg?
Malegra 120 mg is a prescription medicine used to treat Erectile Dysfunction (ED) in adult men. It contains Sildenafil Citrate 120 mg as its active ingredient and belongs to the class of medicines known as Phosphodiesterase Type-5 (PDE-5) inhibitors.
Malegra 120 mg helps improve blood flow to the penis during sexual stimulation, allowing men to achieve and maintain a firm erection. It is a high-strength Sildenafil formulation intended for use only under the supervision of a qualified healthcare professional. It is manufactured by Sunrise Remedies Pvt. Ltd.
What are the Benefits of Taking Malegra 120 mg?
Malegra 120 mg is specially formulated for adult men diagnosed with Erectile Dysfunction who require a higher-strength Sildenafil treatment.
Key Benefits
- Helps achieve and maintain a firm erection
- Improves blood flow to the penis during sexual stimulation
- Supports enhanced sexual performance
- Helps improve confidence and intimacy
- High-strength treatment for Erectile Dysfunction (ED)
- May begin working within 30–60 minutes (individual response may vary)
- Effects may last for up to 4–6 hours
Sildenafil Citrate works by inhibiting the PDE-5 enzyme, increasing cyclic Guanosine Monophosphate (cGMP) levels. This relaxes the smooth muscles and blood vessels in the penis, improving blood circulation during sexual stimulation and helping achieve a natural erection.
Note: Sexual stimulation is required for the medicine to be effective.
How to Take Malegra 120 mg
Take Malegra 120 mg exactly as prescribed by your healthcare provider.
General Guidelines
- Take one tablet with a full glass of water.
- Swallow the tablet whole without crushing, chewing, or breaking it.
- Take the tablet 30–60 minutes before sexual activity.
- Do not take more than one tablet within 24 hours, unless specifically directed by your doctor.
- It may be taken with or without food.
- Avoid heavy or high-fat meals before taking the medicine, as they may delay its onset of action.
- Avoid excessive alcohol consumption while taking this medication.
Strength
Malegra is available in multiple strengths, including:
- 50 mg Sildenafil Citrate Tablets
- 100 mg Sildenafil Citrate Tablets
- 120 mg Sildenafil Citrate Tablets
Always use the dosage prescribed by your healthcare provider.
What are the Side Effects of Malegra 120 mg?
Like all medicines, Malegra 120 mg may cause side effects in some individuals.
Common side effects include:
- Headache
- Flushing
- Dizziness
- Nasal congestion
- Indigestion
- Upset stomach
- Mild vision changes
- Back pain
- Muscle aches
Note: Most side effects are generally mild and temporary. Seek immediate medical attention if you experience chest pain, severe dizziness, sudden vision or hearing loss, difficulty breathing, severe allergic reactions, or an erection lasting longer than 4 hours (priapism).
Safety Advice
Liver Disease
Patients with liver disease should consult their healthcare provider before taking Malegra 120 mg. Dose adjustments or alternative treatment may be necessary.
Kidney Disease
Individuals with kidney impairment should use this medicine cautiously and only under medical supervision.
Heart Conditions
Consult your doctor before taking Malegra 120 mg if you have:
- Serious heart disease
- Recent heart attack or stroke
- Low blood pressure
- Uncontrolled high blood pressure
- Any medical condition where sexual activity is not medically recommended
Alcohol
Avoid excessive alcohol consumption while taking Malegra 120 mg, as it may increase dizziness, lower blood pressure, and increase the risk of side effects.
Avoid
Do not take Malegra 120 mg if you:
- Are allergic to Sildenafil Citrate or any of its ingredients.
- Take nitrate medications for chest pain or heart disease.
- Use nitric oxide donor medicines.
- Take riociguat for pulmonary arterial hypertension unless advised by your doctor.
- Consume grapefruit or grapefruit juice while taking this medication.
- Have been advised to avoid sexual activity because of cardiovascular conditions.
Storage Instructions
- Store below 30°C.
- Keep the tablets in their original blister packaging.
- Protect from direct sunlight, heat, and moisture.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Do not use after the expiry date printed on the package.
Disclaimer
Malegra 120 mg is a prescription medicine indicated for the treatment of Erectile Dysfunction (ED) in adult men. Due to its higher Sildenafil Citrate strength (120 mg), it should only be used under the supervision of a qualified healthcare professional. Individual results may vary depending on age, overall health, and medical history. Always consult your doctor before starting, changing, or discontinuing this medication.