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Sustinex is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Premature Ejaculation.
The optimal dosage of Sustinex is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Sustinex as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Sustinex are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Sustinex is Unknown for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Sustinex's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Sustinex related warnings section.
Sustinex can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Sustinex in conditions like Kidney Disease, Depression. Other contraindications of Sustinex have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Sustinex with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Sustinex is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Sustinex is used to treat the following -
Main 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Sustinex is used -
Severe
Mild
Is the use of Sustinex safe for pregnant women?
It is not known what effect Sustinex will have on pregnant women, because no research work has been carried out on this till date.
Is the use of Sustinex safe during breastfeeding?
Sustinex may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Sustinex on the Kidneys?
Sustinex has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Sustinex on the Liver?
Sustinex is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Sustinex on the Heart?
Side effects of Sustinex rarely affect the heart.
Sustinex should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Sustinex unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Sustinex habit forming or addictive?
Sustinex is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Sustinex as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Sustinex is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, taking Sustinex can treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Sustinex
Some foods when eaten with Sustinex can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Sustinex
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Sustinex as it can have severe side effects.
Sustinex comes in form of tablet and it should be taken by mouth once daily or as advised by your doctor. Precautions must be taken in patients with mood disorders and impaired liver or kidney function. Do not drive any vehicle or operate machinery after taking this medicine as it can cause drowsiness. Do not take this drug if you are below 18 years or more than 64 years because it can be harmful.
Yes Sustinex and sildenafil can be taken together. Fixed-dose combinations are also available in the market. Although Sustinex causes very small, yet clinically significant fall in blood pressure. If you experience the above symptom kindly do not force yourself to get up and lie down and take rest. Inform the doctor immediately if you get no relief even after resting for a while.
Yes, Sustinex is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, some side effects are observed at regular doses these are nausea, dizziness, stomach upset, and headache. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.
No. Sustinex Should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
No, do not take more than one tablet in 24 hours as it can lead to very unpleasant side effects. This is a prescription drug which is not intended for regular daily use. Take this drug only 1-3 hours before sexual activity.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 461-462
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 461-462
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 461-462
