Consumption of alcohol while taking Fildena 150 mg or any medication containing sildenafil citrate (the active ingredient in Fildena) can increase the risk of certain side effects and may affect the medication's effectiveness.
Alcohol is a central nervous system depressant that can lower blood pressure. Sildenafil citrate, the active ingredient in Fildena 150 Mg, also has blood pressure-lowering effects. When taken together, alcohol and sildenafil citrate can potentiate each other's effects, leading to a greater decrease in blood pressure.
This can increase the risk of experiencing symptoms such as dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, and headaches. In some cases, severe hypotension (low blood pressure) may occur, which can be dangerous.
Additionally, alcohol consumption can impair sexual function and interfere with the ability to achieve and maintain an erection. Since Fildena is primarily used to treat erectile dysfunction, combining it with alcohol may reduce its effectiveness in some individuals.
For these reasons, it's generally recommended to avoid consuming alcohol while taking Fildena 150 mg or any other medication containing sildenafil citrate. If you do choose to drink alcohol, it's important to do so in moderation and to be aware of the potential risks associated with combining alcohol with sildenafil.
It's essential to follow your healthcare provider's instructions and to inform them about any alcohol consumption or other medications you are taking before starting Fildena or any other ED medication. They can provide personalized advice and guidance based on your individual health status and treatment needs.