Priligy (Dapoxetine)

Priligy for the Treatment of Premature Ejaculation in Men - Drug Information

Priligy – Prescribed for Premature Ejaculation

Generic Name: Dapoxetine

Brand Name: Priligy

Other Brand: Duratia

Drug Category: ED/Impotence

Dosage Form: Tablet

Manufacturer’s Name: Dadha Pharma

Generic for Priligy Uses: Generic for Priligy is used in the treatment of premature ejaculation in men aged 18–64 years. Premature ejaculation is a common sexual dysfunction in which ejaculation occurs before or soon after vaginal penetration.

Generic for Priligy Drug Class and Mechanism: Generic for Priligy belongs to a class of medications known as SSRIs (selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors).

Generic for Priligy Dosing: The dosage of Generic for Priligy prescribed to each patient will vary. Always follow your physician’s instructions and/or the directions on the prescription drug label.

Generic for Priligy may be taken with or without food. This medicine should be swallowed whole with a glass of water. It should be taken approximately one to three hours prior to sexual activity. Take Generic for Priligy once in every 24 hours.

• Missed Dose: Generic for Priligy is taken on an as-needed basis. So you are not likely to miss a dose. Do not take extra medicine.


• Overdose: Any medication taken in excess can have serious consequences. If you suspect an overdose of Generic for Priligy, seek medical attention immediately. Overdose symptoms may include dizziness, severe nausea, prolonged erection, and fainting.

Generic for Priligy Side Effects

Generic for Priligy side effects may include, but not limited to, the following:

• Headache
• Dizziness
• Nausea
• Insomnia
• Diarrhea

This is not a complete list of all side effects and others may occur. Always consult your doctor and follow his directions completely when you are taking Generic for Priligy.

Generic for Priligy Drug Interactions

When Generic for Priligy is taken with certain drugs, its effects could be altered. So, before taking Generic for Priligy, it is important to tell your doctor if you are taking any other medicines, especially any of the following:

• Ketoconazole
• Ritonavir
• Telithromycin
• Thioridazine

This list may not be a complete list of all possible drug interactions that may occur. Inform your health care provider if you are taking herbs, non-prescription medications, or dietary supplements. Also tell them if you smoke or drink alcohol, or use illegal drugs.

Generic for Priligy Contraindications

Generic for Priligy is contraindicated in men with conditions such as hepatic impairment, heart failure, and ischemic heart disease.

Generic for Priligy Special Information

Pregnancy

Not applicable

Breastfeeding

Not applicable

Pediatric use

Generic for Priligy should not be used in individuals below 18 years.

Generic for Priligy Warning

Generic for Priligy should be discontinued in any individuals who develop seizures.

Generic for Priligy Storage Instruction

Store Generic for Priligy in a cool and dark place.

Note

The health and medical information provided here should not be treated as a medical advice. Consult your health care professional for medical advice.