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Olet's Tablet 50 mg (Sildenafil Citrate)

Olet's Tablet 50 mg (Sildenafil Citrate)

Prescription medicationTablet경구
Ingredient · strength
Sildenafil Citrate›70.23mg / 1 tablet
Manufacturer / importer
주식회사더유제약
Appearance
Green film-coated tablet in a rounded triangular shape with a break line
Packaging
8 tablets/PTP
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 201506540 · Approved 2015.09.14

Summary

Main use
Improvement of erectile dysfunction
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
As sildenafil, the recommended dose is 25 to 50 mg taken orally about 1 hour before sexual activity, and in certain cases, it can be taken 4 hours to 30 minutes before sexual activity. The dosage may be adjusted based on efficacy and tolerance. For specific patients (aged 65 and older, liver impairment, severe kidney impairment, when used with CYP3A4 inhibitors, or when used with ritonavir), the initial dose should be adjusted to 25 mg.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
주식회사더유제약

Efficacy & effects

Improvement of erectile dysfunction

  • Erectile dysfunction
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This medication is used to treat erectile dysfunction. Erectile dysfunction is one of the male sexual function problems, and this drug helps achieve a natural erection by improving blood flow. Therefore, it helps restore confidence and maintain a healthy sex life.

How to take

Adult dose

As sildenafil, the recommended dose is 25 to 50 mg taken orally about 1 hour before sexual activity, and in certain cases, it can be taken 4 hours to 30 minutes before sexual activity. The dosage may be adjusted based on efficacy and tolerance. For specific patients (aged 65 and older, liver impairment, severe kidney impairment, when used with CYP3A4 inhibitors, or when used with ritonavir), the initial dose should be adjusted to 25 mg.

Precautions

This drug works by dilating blood vessels and lowering blood pressure. Therefore, taking it with nitrates or NO donors can risk lowering blood pressure too much. Patients with cardiovascular disease should consult a doctor before using this medication, and it is advisable not to use it if the heart condition is unstable. Sexual activity itself can put a strain on the heart, so patients with poor cardiovascular health should not use this drug. Patients with excessively low or high blood pressure or those who have recently suffered severe heart or cerebrovascular diseases should not take this medication. If an erection lasts more than 4 hours after taking this drug, medical attention should be sought immediately, as untreated, it may lead to penile tissue damage or loss of erectile function. Additionally, certain patients with liver or kidney impairment, elderly patients, and those on specific medications may require dosage adjustments. This drug can cause side effects such as visual disturbances, headaches, flushing, dyspepsia, dizziness, etc. If symptoms are severe, consult a doctor. Care is needed while driving or operating machinery due to potential visual disturbances or dizziness. This medication should not be used by women or children under 18. Interactions with other erectile dysfunction medications or certain drugs can worsen side effects, so it is essential to consult healthcare professionals. Dosage should not be increased arbitrarily, and the recommended dosage should be adhered to. This medication is for treating erectile dysfunction and has no effect on preventing sexually transmitted diseases. Keep out of reach of children and do not transfer to other containers during storage.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

Hives, severe swelling (edema), chest tightness, difficulty breathing, cold sweat, paleness, severe allergic reaction, severe rash with high fever, blisters, peeling skin, oral/ocular mucosal pain, severe skin reactions, shortness of breath or breathing difficulties, asthma attack, cough with fever or respiratory abnormalities, breathing problems, yellowing of the skin or eyes (jaundice), marked lethargy, liver problems (jaundice), sudden and

Mild side effects

  • Headache
  • flushing
  • dyspepsia
  • nasal congestion
  • urinary tract infection
  • diarrhea
  • dizziness
  • rash
  • nausea
  • vomiting
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  • drowsiness
  • visual impairment
  • cyanopsia
  • eye pain
  • photophobia
  • color vision changes
  • eye redness
  • visual sensory changes
  • eyelid swelling
  • tachycardia
  • palpitations
  • facial flushing
  • hypotension
  • nosebleed
  • sinus congestion
  • throat discomfort
  • dry mouth
  • muscle pain
  • limb pain
  • prolonged erection
  • breast enlargement
  • hematuria
  • generalized warmth
  • facial swelling
  • itching
  • muscle pain

Not everyone experiences these, and they can vary from person to person.

Storage

This drug is susceptible to air and moisture, so it must be stored in a tightly sealed container. The recommended storage temperature is between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius at room temperature. This will help maintain the drug's effectiveness.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Green film-coated tablet in a rounded triangular shape with a break line

Package unit

8 tablets/PTP

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This drug information is based on data provided by the Korea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
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