Caverta 100 Tablet Information
Caverta 100 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Erectile Dysfunction. The alternative uses of Caverta 100 Tablet have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Caverta 100 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Caverta 100 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Caverta 100 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Caverta 100 Tablet's effect is Not Used By Women during pregnancy and Not Used By Women for lactating mothers. In addition, Caverta 100 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Caverta 100 Tablet related warnings section.
Caverta 100 Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Heart Disease, Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Caverta 100 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Caverta 100 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Caverta 100 Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Caverta 100 Tablet Benefits & Uses
Caverta 100 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
- Erectile Dysfunction (Read More - Home Remedies for Erectile Dysfunction)
Other Benefits
Caverta 100 Tablet Dosage & How to Take
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
| Age Group | Dosage |
| Adult(Male) |
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| Geriatric |
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Caverta 100 Tablet Related Warnings
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Is the use of Caverta 100 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Not Used by Women
Not Used By Women -
Is the use of Caverta 100 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Not Used by Women
Not Used By Women -
What is the effect of Caverta 100 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Caverta. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Caverta 100 Tablet on the Liver?
Caverta may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Caverta 100 Tablet on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Caverta on the heart have been reported.
Mild
Severe Interaction of Caverta 100 Tablet with Other Drugs
Caverta 100 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
Caverta 100 Tablet Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Caverta 100 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Liver Disease
- Retinitis Pigmentosa
- Alcoholism
- Heart Disease
- Drug Allergy
- Sickle Cell Disease
- GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease)
- Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
Frequently asked Questions about Caverta 100 Tablet
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Is this Caverta 100 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Caverta 100 Tablet does not cause addiction.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Caverta 100 Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Caverta 100 Tablet only on doctor's advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Caverta 100 Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.
No
Caverta 100 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Caverta 100 Tablet
There is no information on the effects of taking Caverta 100 Tablet with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Unknown -
Interaction between Alcohol and Caverta 100 Tablet
Taking Caverta 100 Tablet with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Severe
Frequently asked Questions about Caverta 100 Tablet
Question almost 6 years ago
Can Caverta cause addiction?
Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician
Generally Caverta does not cause addiction, but men may be dependent on the use of it to achieve and maintain an erection for longer periods.
Question almost 6 years ago
Can I take Caverta if I am suffering from high blood pressure?
Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician
Yes, you can take Caverta if you suffering from high blood pressure. Erectile dysfunction is often found in men with high blood pressure because of the hardening of the blood vessels in the penis region. Sometimes, erectile dysfunction also indicates that a person might have high blood pressure. Although Caverta causes small but clinically insignificant fall in blood pressure levels in men with both normal and high blood pressure. However, if you are experiencing dizziness or fluctuations in blood pressure after taking this medicine do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
Question over 5 years ago
Can diabetic patient take Caverta?
Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology
Yes, a diabetic patient can take Caverta. Erectile dysfunction is commonly found in the diabetic patients. As per clinical studies, 40% to 70% of men with diabetes will experience some degree of erectile dysfunction during their lifetime. It has been reported that men with diabetes tend to develop erectile dysfunction much earlier than men without diabetes. Please consult your doctor before taking Caverta.
Question almost 6 years ago
How does Caverta work?
Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician
Caverta works by inhibiting the phosphodiesterase-5 enzyme in the corpus cavernosum, leading to smooth muscle relaxation (vasodilation). This smooth muscle relaxation leads to vasodilation and increases the flow of blood in the penis causing an erection.
Question almost 6 years ago
Can women take Caverta?
Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Cardiology, Neurology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, Hepatology, Internal Medicine, Diabetology
The FDA has not approved Caverta in women. Its safety and effectiveness have not been established in any group other than men over the age of 18 years.
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