Mildfil, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Erectile Dysfunction, Pulmonary Hypertension. Other than this, Mildfil has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Mildfil depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Mildfil can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Mildfil are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Mildfil's effect during pregnancy is Not Used By Women and Unknown while nursing. In addition, Mildfil's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Mildfil related warnings section.
Mildfil is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Heart Disease, Kidney Disease as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Mildfil contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Mildfil may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Mildfil, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Mildfil is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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
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Is the use of Mildfil safe for pregnant women?
Not Used by Women
Is the use of Mildfil safe during breastfeeding?
No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Mildfil on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Mildfil will cause side effects or not.
What is the effect of Mildfil on the Kidneys?
Mildfil rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Mildfil on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Mildfil. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Mildfil only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Mildfil on the Heart?
The heart can be affected by Mildfil. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.
Mildfil should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Mildfil unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Mildfil habit forming or addictive?
Mildfil is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Mildfil you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Mildfil only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Mildfil for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Mildfil
There is no information on the effects of taking Mildfil with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Mildfil
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Mildfil as it can have severe side effects.
Mildfil is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful for people to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.
You can take Mildfil only on doctor's advice. Maybe it lowers the blood pressure. Please consult your doctor before taking these two medications together.
Yes, you can take Mildfil with antipsychotic medicine, erectile dysfunction is a common side effect associated with antipsychotics drug therapy. Please consult your doctor if you experience any medical complication after consuming these two medicines at the same time.
Mildfil treat erectile dysfunction, which is the inability to achieve an erection sufficient for sexual activity. Erectile dysfunction can have a number of different physical or emotional causes, it is recommended to address the underlying cause of erectile dysfunction before taking Mildfil. Apart from erectile dysfunction, this drug is also used to treat pulmonary hypertension and enlarged prostate (benign prostatic hyperplasia-BPH)
Mildfil 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.
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B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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