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Powerscan 100mg Tablet Substitute

Medicine Composition:

SILDENAFIL-100MG

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When Should You Consider Switching from Powerscan 100mg Tablet?

Patients may explore substitutes in the following scenarios:

  • High monthly cost of Powerscan 100mg Tablet
  • Non-availability in local pharmacies
  • Generic recommendation by a doctor
  • Side effects or better tolerability with alternatives

What to Know Before Switching

Before you switch from Powerscan 100mg Tablet to another medicine, here are some important points to keep in mind:

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Same salt, different brands:

Most substitutes contain the same active ingredient - SILDENAFIL-100MG, but the fillers, coating, or manufacturing quality may vary slightly.

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Consult your doctor first:

Even if the salt is the same, your doctor can confirm if the substitute is right for your condition, dosage, and health history.

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Watch out for allergies or reactions:

Some people may react differently to certain brands due to inactive ingredients. If you notice any side effects, inform your doctor immediately.

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Price ≠ effectiveness:

A lower-priced substitute doesn't mean it's less effective. Many generic medicines work just as well as branded ones.

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Check the dosage form and strength:

Always match the substitute’s strength (e.g., 5mg, 10mg) and form (tablet, capsule, syrup) with what your doctor prescribed.

Uses

Erectile dysfunction (impotence), Pulmonary arterial hypertension

Medicinal Benefits

Powerscan 100mg Tablet belongs to the group of medicines called phosphodiesterase type-5 (PDE 5) inhibitors, primarily used to treat erectile dysfunction (impotence) in adult men and pulmonary arterial hypertension (high blood pressure in the lungs) in adults to improve the ability to exercise and to slow down clinical worsening. Powerscan 100mg Tablet works by relaxing the blood vessels in the penis, thereby allowing the blood to flow into the penis when the person is sexually excited. However, Powerscan 100mg Tablet helps the person to get an erection only if he is sexually stimulated. Powerscan 100mg Tablet relaxes the blood vessels, increases the blood supply to the lungs and reduces the workload of the heart. Thereby, treats pulmonary hypertension.

FAQs

The substitutes of Powerscan 100mg Tablet contain the same active salt(s) - SILDENAFIL-100MG. However, they may differ in price, manufacturing quality, and inactive ingredients. Speak to your doctor to find a suitable option.

Switching to a generic substitute medicine in the place of Powerscan 100mg Tablet is often possible if it has the same salt, strength, and dosage form. But always check with your doctor before making any changes to your medication.

Generics versions of Powerscan 100mg Tablet are typically more affordable because they don’t include the original brand's research, development, and marketing costs. They contain the same active ingredient and are approved for safety and effectiveness.

Most people don’t notice any difference. However, some may react to different fillers or coatings. If you notice any unusual symptoms after switching, consult your doctor.

Make sure the new medicine has the same active salt, strength, dosage form. Always confirm the change with your doctor or pharmacist.

Substitutes of Powerscan 100mg Tablet meet the same safety and efficacy standards as Powerscan 100mg Tablet, but small differences in absorption or formulation can exist. A doctor can help you choose the right one for your needs.

Yes. Substitutes of Powerscan 100mg Tablet may vary in color, size, or shape due to differences in manufacturing and branding, but this does not affect how they work.

Yes, it’s generally safe to switch between multiple substitutes of Powerscan 100mg Tablet if they have the same salt and strength. However, always inform your doctor so they can monitor how your body responds.

Yes, many people safely use substitutes of Powerscan 100mg Tablet for long-term treatment. Just ensure it’s done under medical supervision.

If your symptoms stay under control or lab results remain stable, the substitute for Powerscan 100mg Tablet is likely working well. Regular follow-ups with your doctor are important.

Absolutely. Even with the same salt, small differences can affect how your body responds when switching from Powerscan 100mg Tablet to its substitute. Always consult your doctor before switching.

Powerscan 100mg Tablet works by relaxing the blood vessels in the penis, thereby allowing the blood to flow into the penis when the person is sexually excited.

No, do not take Powerscan 100mg Tablet with nitrates. Taking Powerscan 100mg Tablet with medicines used to treat angina/chest pain such as nitrates/nitroglycerin may cause severe lowering of blood pressure. Consult your doctor if you have a history of heart attack/stroke.

Caution is advised if Powerscan 100mg Tablet is taken with alpha-blockers or blood-pressure-lowering medicines. Powerscan 100mg Tablet relaxes and widens the blood vessels; this causes a decrease in blood pressure. Therefore, if Powerscan 100mg Tablet is taken along with blood-pressure-lowering medicines it might cause further lowering in blood pressure. Consult your doctor if you are taking alpha-blockers or anti-hypertensives.

In some cases, Powerscan 100mg Tablet may cause sudden vision loss in one or both eyes. Stop taking Powerscan 100mg Tablet and consult your doctor immediately if you experience a sudden decrease or loss of vision.

Powerscan 100mg Tablet may cause low blood pressure leading to dizziness on standing. If you experience this, do not try to stand up suddenly or start walking; instead, lie down and get up slowly only when you feel better.

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