Fetolive Tablet is used to treat erectile dysfunction in men. It increases blood flow to the penis to help men get an erection. It works by helping to relax the blood vessels in your penis, allowing blood to flow into your penis when you get sexually excited.
Fetolive Tablet may be taken on an empty stomach or with a meal. It should be strictly taken as advised by your doctor. You should take it about one hour before you plan to have sex. The amount of time it takes to work varies from person to person, but it normally takes between 30 minutes and one hour. This medicine will only help you to get an erection if you are sexually stimulated. However, you should not take this medicine if you do not have erectile dysfunction. It should not be taken more than once a day.
The most common side effects of this medicine are flushing, headaches, dizziness, blurred vision, muscle pain, stomach upset, and rash. Communicate to your doctor if any of these side effects persist or bother you. They may be able to help you manage the side effects.
This medicine is not intended for use by women and men should avoid using any other medicines to treat impotence without talking to a doctor first. It can be dangerous to take it along with medicines called nitrates (often given for chest pain or angina). Do not take this medicine if you have severe heart or liver problems, if you have recently had a stroke or heart attack or if you have low blood pressure. Let your doctor know if you suffer from these or any other health problems before taking it. You should not drive if this medicine makes you feel dizzy. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it increases the chances of side effects.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Fetolive Tablet may be taken with or without food.
Side Effects:
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Ordinary side effects of Fetolive
Headache
Stiffness
Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk)
Nosebleeds
Blurred vision
Indigestion
Muscle pain
Agitated stomach
Rash
Warning & Precautions:
Alcohol
SAFE
Consuming alcohol with Fetolive Tablet does not usually cause any harmful side effects.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
The safety of Fetolive Tablet during pregnancy has not been established. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women, and animal data on reproductive toxicity are insufficient. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Fetolive Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor. Employ of Fetolive Tablet is not indicated in women.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Fetolive Tablet alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react. Please consult your doctor.
Kidney
CAUTION
Fetolive Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
Liver
CAUTION
Fetolive Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
FAQs:
Can I get Fetolive Tablet without a prescription?
No, you need a doctor's prescription to get Fetolive Tablet since it is a prescription medicine. Your doctor will prescribe it only if they judge that it would be beneficial for you.
Can I take Fetolive Tablet for premature ejaculation?
No, Fetolive Tablet is not known to have any beneficial effects in treating premature ejaculation. It is used for the treatment of erectile dysfunction.
Can I take Fetolive Tablet for the rest of my life?
Fetolive Tablet is a prescription medicine and should only be taken for the duration that is advised by your doctor.
Why is the use of Fetolive Tablet contraindicated with nitrates?
Employ of Fetolive Tablet is harmful for patients taking nitrates or blood pressure-lowering medicines as their combined use can cause a severe fall in blood pressure, which can also result in death. However, if these medicines are to be taken together then it is advised to keep a time gap of 24 hours between the intake of Penegra and blood pressure-lowering medicines.
Why does Fetolive Tablet cause a fall in blood pressure (hypotension)?
Fetolive Tablet has the property of relaxing the smooth muscle of the blood vessels and widening them which can cause a fall in blood pressure (hypotension). So, when used with blood pressure lowering medicines or nitrates, it can cause a severe fall in blood pressure, which could be fatal. Fetolive Tablet should not be taken if you are taking nitrates for chest pain or you have a history of heart attack or stroke in the past 6 months.
Can I take Fetolive Tablet in my twenties?
Affirmative, if prescribed by your doctor then Fetolive Tablet can be taken in your twenties.
Does Fetolive Tablet affect fertility?
No, Fetolive Tablet does not affect fertility, neither negatively nor positively.
Does Fetolive Tablet affect sperm?
Fetolive Tablet does not affect sperm count or its health. It is a medicine that is used to treat erectile dysfunction.
Does Fetolive Tablet increase blood pressure?
No, Fetolive Tablet is not associated with an increase in blood pressure. However, it can cause a decrease in blood pressure especially if taken with other blood pressure-lowering medications. Please consult your doctor before taking Fetolive Tablet with any other medicine.
Is Fetolive Tablet safe to use in patients with diabetes?
Affirmative, if prescribed by your doctor then Fetolive Tablet is safe to use in patients with diabetes.
Can I take Fetolive Tablet as often as I want?
No, do not take Fetolive Tablet for more than once a day. If you take more Fetolive Tablet than the recommended dose then you may experience an increase in side effects and their severity. These side effects include flushing, headache, muscle pain, stomach upset, allergic reactions and vision changes such as blurred vision. Contact your doctor if Fetolive Tablet does not help you to get an erection, or if your erection does not last long enough for you to complete sexual intercourse.
When should I take Fetolive Tablet?
Take Fetolive Tablet about 1 hour before you plan to have sex. Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water. Inform your doctor if you feel the effect of Fetolive Tablet is too strong or too weak.
Can I drink alcohol while on Fetolive Tablet?
Drinking alcohol can temporarily impair your ability to get an erection. To get the maximum benefit from Fetolive Tablet, it is advised to not drink excessive amounts of alcohol before taking Fetolive Tablet.
Written by:
Dr. Lokanish
M.B.B.S.
Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H
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