Country: Australia
Language: English
Source: Department of Health (Therapeutic Goods Administration)
Sildenafil citrate; Sildenafil (as citrate)
Stada Pharmaceuticals Australia Pty Ltd
Medicine Registered
STADA SILDENAFIL 25, 50, 100 CONSUMER MEDICINE INFORMATION Version: 1.0 -2013- Page 1 of 4 STADA SILDENAFIL 25, 50, 100 (SILDENAFIL (AS CITRATE) 25 MG, 50 MG, 100 MG FILM-COATED TABLETS) CONSUMER MEDICINE INFORMATION WHAT IS IN THIS LEAFLET This leaflet answers some common questions about STADA Sildenafil. It does not contain all the available information. It does not take the place of talking to your doctor or pharmacist. All medicines have risks and benefits. Your doctor has weighed the risks of your taking STADA Sildenafil tablets against the benefits they expect it will have for you. It should be used only under strict medical supervision. IF YOU HAVE ANY CONCERNS ABOUT TAKING THIS MEDICINE, ASK YOUR DOCTOR OR PHARMACIST. KEEP THIS LEAFLET WITH THE MEDICINE. You may need to read it again. WHAT STADA SILDENAFIL IS USED FOR STADA Sildenafil tablet is used to treat erectile dysfunction, more commonly known as impotence, in men. This is when a man cannot get, or keep, a hard erect penis suitable for sexual activity. STADA Sildenafil tablet belongs to a group of medicines called phosphodiesterase type 5 inhibitors. It works by relax Read the complete document
STADA Sildenafil 25/50/100 (Sildenafil (as citrate) 25 mg, 50 mg, 100 mg film-coated Tablets) -2013- Page 1 of 16 PRODUCT INFORMATION STADA SILDENAFIL 25, 50, 100 (SILDENAFIL (AS CITRATE) 25 MG, 50 MG, 100 MG FILM-COATED TABLETS) NAME OF THE MEDICINE Sildenafil (as citrate) DESCRIPTION Sildenafil citrate is an orally active selective inhibitor of cGMP - specific PDE5 (phosphodiesterase type 5) which is the predominant PDE isoenzyme in human corpora cavernosa. Sildenafil citrate is 1-[4-ethoxy-3-(6,7-dihydro-1-methyl-7-oxo-3-propyl-1H- pyrazolo[4,3-d]pyrimidin-5-yl)phenylsulphonyl]-4-methylpiperazine citrate. CAS number 171,599-83-0. The empirical formula for sildenafil citrate is C 22 H 30 N 6 O 4 S.C 6 H 8 0 7 Sildenafil citrate has the following structural formula:- Sildenafil citrate is an off-white, crystalline powder with a molecular weight of 666.7. Its aqueous solubility is equivalent to 2.6 mg sildenafil per mL at 25°C. In addition to sildenafil citrate, each sildenafil tablet contains the following inactive ingredients: microcrystalline cellulose, calcium hydrogen phosphate anhydrous, croscarmellose sodium, hypromellose, magnesium stearate. The film-coating contains opadry II complete film coating system 31K80865 Blue (ARTG No.107653), which consists of hypromellose, titanium dioxide, lactose, glycerol triacetate and indigo carmine aluminium lake (E132). STADA Sildenafil 25/50/100 (Sildenafil (as citrate) 25 m Read the complete document