1. Clinical Overview
Caverta 50 Tablet is a prescription medicine used to treat erectile dysfunction (impotence) in men. It works by increasing blood flow to the penis. This helps men to get or maintain an erection. It belongs to a group of medicines known as phosphodiesterase type 5 (PDE 5) inhibitors.Caverta 50 Tablet may be taken on an empty stomach or with a meal. It should be strictly taken as advised by your doctor. You should take it about 1 hour before you plan to have sex. The amount of time it takes to work varies from person to person, but it normally takes between 30 minutes and 1 hour. This medicine will only help you to get an erection if you are sexually stimulated. However, you should not take this medicine if you do not have erectile dysfunction. It should not be taken more than once a day.The most common side effects of this medicine are flushing (sense of warmth), headache, dizziness, blurred vision, muscle pain, stomach upset, and rash. Talk to your doctor if any of the side effects bother you or do not go away.This medicine is not intended for use by women and men should avoid using any other medicines to treat impotence without talking to a doctor first. It can be dangerous to take it along with medicines called nitrates (often given for chest pain or angina). Do not take this medicine if you have severe heart or liver problems, have recently had a stroke or heart attack or if you have low blood pressure. Let your doctor know if you suffer from these or any other health problems before taking it. You should not drive if this medicine makes you feel dizzy. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it increases the chances of side effects.
| Manufacturer | Form | Pack Size |
|---|---|---|
| Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd | allopathy | strip of 4 tablets |
2. Side Effects
Possible side effects associated with Caverta 50 Tablet:
- Flushing (sense of warmth in the face
- ears
- neck and trunk)
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Blurred vision
- Muscle pain
- Upset stomach
- Rash
3. Drug Interactions
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4. Trusted Substitutes (Same Salt)
Medicines with the same composition (Sildenafil (50mg)):
| Brand Name | Manufacturer | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Agra 50mg Tablet | Alliaance Biotech | View Details |
| Androz 50mg Tablet | Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd | View Details |
| Av Force 50mg Tablet | Arvincare Pharma | View Details |
| Alsigra 50mg Tablet | Alembic Pharmaceuticals Ltd | View Details |
| Avgra 50mg Tablet | Afive Pharma | View Details |
| Airbus 50mg Tablet | Syntonic Lifesciences | View Details |