Sildenafil Citrate Oral Suspension for Managing Erectile Dysfunction: A Systematic Review and a Consensus Report from the Italian Society of Andrology (SIA)

Sildenafil > sildenafil 12.5 mg


Avoid coadministration of sildenafil with strong CYP3A4 inhibitors.

Possible Alternatives to Sildenafil

sildenafil increases effects of phenoxybenzamine by pharmacodynamic synergism. phentolaminesildenafil increases effects of phentolamine by pharmacodynamic synergism. sildenafil increases effects of phentolamine by pharmacodynamic synergism. phenytoinphenytoin will decrease the level or effect of sildenafil by affecting hepatic/intestinal enzyme CYP3A4 metabolism. Potent CYP3A4 inducers are expected to cause substantial decreases in sildenafil plasma levels phenytoin will decrease the level or effect of sildenafil by affecting hepatic/intestinal enzyme CYP3A4 metabolism.

What Are the Available Sildenafil Dosages?

Potent CYP3A4 inducers are expected to cause substantial decreases in sildenafil plasma levels prazosinsildenafil increases effects of prazosin by pharmacodynamic synergism. sildenafil increases effects of prazosin by pharmacodynamic synergism. primidoneprimidone will decrease the level or effect of sildenafil by affecting hepatic/intestinal enzyme CYP3A4 metabolism. Potent CYP3A4 inducers are expected to cause substantial decreases in sildenafil plasma levels primidone will decrease the level or effect of sildenafil by affecting hepatic/intestinal enzyme CYP3A4 metabolism. Potent CYP3A4 inducers are expected to cause substantial decreases in sildenafil plasma levels relacorilantrelacorilant increases levels of sildenafil by affecting hepatic/intestinal enzyme CYP3A4 metabolism. relacorilant increases levels of sildenafil by affecting hepatic/intestinal enzyme CYP3A4 metabolism. ritonavirritonavir will increase the level or effect of sildenafil by affecting hepatic/intestinal enzyme CYP3A4 metabolism.

Aspect Details Notes
Temperature 20°C to 25°C Keep away from heat and moisture
Light Keep in a dark place Protect from direct sunlight
Humidity Avoid high humidity Store in a dry place
Container Type Original container with tight seal Prevent moisture ingress

ritonavir will increase the level or effect of sildenafil by affecting hepatic/intestinal enzyme CYP3A4 metabolism.

  • Store sildenafil at room temperature, away from moisture and heat.
  • Keep out of reach of children and pets.
  • Do not use expired medication; freshness ensures safety and efficacy.

silodosinsildenafil increases effects of silodosin by pharmacodynamic synergism.

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sildenafil increases effects of silodosin by pharmacodynamic synergism.

Dosage Forms and Strengths

crizotinib increases levels of sildenafil by affecting hepatic/intestinal enzyme CYP3A4 metabolism. dabrafenibdabrafenib will decrease the level or effect of sildenafil by affecting hepatic/intestinal enzyme CYP3A4 metabolism. Potent CYP3A4 inducers are expected to cause substantial decreases in sildenafil plasma levels dabrafenib will decrease the level or effect of sildenafil by affecting hepatic/intestinal enzyme CYP3A4 metabolism. Potent CYP3A4 inducers are expected to cause substantial decreases in sildenafil plasma levels doxazosinsildenafil increases effects of doxazosin by pharmacodynamic synergism. sildenafil increases effects of doxazosin by pharmacodynamic synergism.

Pregnancy Categories

Potent CYP3A4 inducers are expected to cause substantial decreases in sildenafil plasma levels eslicarbazepine acetate will decrease the level or effect of sildenafil by affecting hepatic/intestinal enzyme CYP3A4 metabolism. Potent CYP3A4 inducers are expected to cause substantial decreases in sildenafil plasma levels fexinidazolefexinidazole will increase the level or effect of sildenafil by affecting hepatic/intestinal enzyme CYP3A4 metabolism. Coadministration may increase risk for adverse effects of CYP3A4 substrates. fexinidazole will increase the level or effect of sildenafil by affecting hepatic/intestinal enzyme CYP3A4 metabolism. ivosidenibivosidenib will increase the level or effect of sildenafil by affecting hepatic/intestinal enzyme CYP3A4 metabolism. St John's WortSt John's Wort will decrease the level or effect of sildenafil by affecting hepatic/intestinal enzyme CYP3A4 metabolism.

Country Legal Status Can be OTC? Prescription Required?
United States Prescription only No Yes
European Union Prescription required No Yes
India Available OTC in some locations Yes No
Australia Prescription required No Yes

Potent CYP3A4 inducers are expected to cause substantial decreases in sildenafil plasma levels St John's Wort will decrease the level or effect of sildenafil by affecting hepatic/intestinal enzyme CYP3A4 metabolism.

What is sildenafil?

clarithromycinclarithromycin will increase the level or effect of sildenafil by affecting hepatic/intestinal enzyme CYP3A4 metabolism. Coadministration of these phosphodiesterase inhibitors with clarithromycin, a CYP3A4 inhibitor is not recommended. Increased systemic exposure of these drugs may occur with clarithromycin; consider reduction of dosage for phosphodiesterase inhibitors. clarithromycin will increase the level or effect of sildenafil by affecting hepatic/intestinal enzyme CYP3A4 metabolism. conivaptanconivaptan will increase the level or effect of sildenafil by affecting hepatic/intestinal enzyme CYP3A4 metabolism.

Oral Tablet

Delay initiation of treatment with any CYP3A4 substrates for at least 7 days following discontinuation of conivaptan. conivaptan will increase the level or effect of sildenafil by affecting hepatic/intestinal enzyme CYP3A4 metabolism. crizotinibcrizotinib increases levels of sildenafil by affecting hepatic/intestinal enzyme CYP3A4 metabolism. If concomitant use of strong CYP3A inhibitors is unavoidable, reduce crizotnib to 250 mg PO qDay. After discontinuation of a strong CYP3A inhibitor, resume crizotinib dose used prior to initiating the strong CYP3A4 inhibitor. Potent CYP3A4 inducers are expected to cause substantial decreases in sildenafil plasma levels terazosinsildenafil increases effects of terazosin by pharmacodynamic synergism.

Common Side Effects Severity Management Tips
Headache Mild Hydration, pain relief as needed
Flushing Mild Cool environment, focus on gradual temperature changes
Nasal Congestion Mild Use of decongestants if necessary
Dyspepsia Mild Taking medication with food or avoiding fatty foods

sildenafil increases effects of terazosin by pharmacodynamic synergism.

What happens if I overdose?

mitotane decreases levels of sildenafil by affecting hepatic/intestinal enzyme CYP3A4 metabolism. nafcillinnafcillin will decrease the level or effect of sildenafil by affecting hepatic/intestinal enzyme CYP3A4 metabolism. Potent CYP3A4 inducers are expected to cause substantial decreases pfizer sildenafil 100 in sildenafil plasma levels nafcillin will decrease the level or effect of sildenafil by affecting hepatic/intestinal enzyme CYP3A4 metabolism. Patients receiving indinavir with ritonavir should receive not more than 25 mg of sildenafil for treatment of erectile dysfunction in a 48-hour period, and patients receiving other protease inhibitors should use a lower initial sildenafil dose of 25 mg. Patient taking sildenafil for PAH with ritonavir is not recommended.

Comparing Sildenafil vs. Tadalafil Dosage

pentobarbitalpentobarbital will decrease the level or effect of sildenafil by affecting hepatic/intestinal enzyme CYP3A4 metabolism. Potent CYP3A4 inducers are expected to cause substantial decreases in sildenafil plasma levels pentobarbital will decrease the level or effect of sildenafil by affecting hepatic/intestinal enzyme CYP3A4 metabolism. Potent CYP3A4 inducers are expected to cause substantial decreases in sildenafil plasma levels phenobarbitalphenobarbital will decrease the level or effect of sildenafil by affecting hepatic/intestinal enzyme CYP3A4 metabolism. Potent CYP3A4 inducers are expected to cause substantial decreases in sildenafil plasma levels phenobarbital will decrease the level or effect of sildenafil by affecting hepatic/intestinal enzyme CYP3A4 metabolism. Potent CYP3A4 inducers are expected to cause substantial decreases in sildenafil plasma levels phenoxybenzaminesildenafil increases effects of phenoxybenzamine by pharmacodynamic synergism. tovorafenibtovorafenib will decrease the level or effect of sildenafil by affecting hepatic/intestinal enzyme CYP3A4 metabolism.

Sildenafil Coupons, Copay Cards and Rebates

levoketoconazole will increase the level or effect of sildenafil by affecting hepatic/intestinal enzyme CYP3A4 metabolism. lonafarniblonafarnib will increase the level or effect of sildenafil by affecting hepatic/intestinal enzyme CYP3A4 metabolism. If coadministration unavoidable, monitor for adverse reactions and reduce CYP3A substrate dose in accordance with product labeling. lonafarnib will increase the level or effect of sildenafil by affecting hepatic/intestinal enzyme CYP3A4 metabolism. lopinavirlopinavir will increase the level or effect of sildenafil by affecting hepatic/intestinal enzyme CYP3A4 metabolism.

Other Medical Problems

lopinavir will increase the level or effect of sildenafil by affecting hepatic/intestinal enzyme CYP3A4 metabolism. mifepristonemifepristone will increase the level or effect of sildenafil by affecting hepatic/intestinal enzyme CYP3A4 metabolism. mifepristone will increase the level or effect of sildenafil by affecting hepatic/intestinal enzyme CYP3A4 metabolism. mitotanemitotane decreases levels of sildenafil by affecting hepatic/intestinal enzyme CYP3A4 metabolism. Potent CYP3A4 inducers are expected to cause substantial decreases in sildenafil plasma levels. Avoid coadministration of tovorafenib (a weak CYP3A4 inducer) with CYP3A substrates where minimal concentration changes may lead to serious therapeutic failures.

  • Sildenafil 12.5 mg may be prescribed for pulmonary hypertension as well.
  • Dose adjustments may be necessary based on age or medical history.
  • Regular medical checkups help monitor treatment effects.

If unavoidable, monitor patients for loss of efficacy unless otherwise recommended in the CYP3A4 substrate prescribing information. tovorafenib will decrease the level or effect of sildenafil by affecting hepatic/intestinal enzyme CYP3A4 metabolism.

  • Sildenafil 12.5 mg can improve confidence and quality of life.
  • Patients should discuss potential drug interactions with their doctor.
  • Be aware of potential side effects and report unusual symptoms promptly.

tucatinibtucatinib will increase the level or effect of sildenafil by affecting hepatic/intestinal enzyme CYP3A4 metabolism.

Related/similar drugs

Avoid coadministration of sensitive CYP3A4 substrates with ivosidenib or replace with alternative therapies. If coadministration is unavoidable, monitor patients for loss of therapeutic effect of these drugs. ivosidenib will increase the level or effect of sildenafil by affecting hepatic/intestinal enzyme CYP3A4 metabolism. ketoconazoleketoconazole will increase the level or effect of sildenafil by affecting hepatic/intestinal enzyme CYP3A4 metabolism. Coadministration with strong CYP3A4 inhibitors and sildenafil (for pulmonary arterial hypertension) is not recommended.

Professional resources

When used for erectile dysfunction, consider reducing initial sildenafil dose of 25 mg in patients also taking a strong CYP3A4 inhibitor and monitor for sildenafil toxicities (eg, dyspepsia, headache, hypotension). ketoconazole will increase the level or effect of sildenafil by affecting hepatic/intestinal enzyme CYP3A4 metabolism. lenacapavirlenacapavir will increase the level or effect of sildenafil by affecting hepatic/intestinal enzyme CYP3A4 metabolism. Refer to the prescribing information of PDE5 inhibitors for dose recommendations. lenacapavir will increase the level or effect of sildenafil by affecting hepatic/intestinal enzyme CYP3A4 metabolism.