Many men have probably taken medication for premature ejaculation or have been taking such medication for a long time. The medication comes in the form of white tablets. Taking it for a long time may cause side effects in some users. The most common side effects of the white tablets are
nausea, dizziness, headache, diarrhea, and insomnia. Serious side effects that occur infrequently include low blood pressure when standing up, dilated pupils, and eye pain, among others.
Treatment for premature ejaculation varies as each person has different causes. Doctors or specialists will diagnose and analyze the cause of premature ejaculation in each individual and may provide self-help recommendations
such as using thicker condoms to reduce excessive stimulation, taking breaks to divert attention and delay ejaculation, combined with medication for premature ejaculation.
Medication for premature ejaculation Priligy contraindications and precautions
Do not use Priligy if you are allergic to the medication or any of its ingredients.
Active ingredient: Dapoxetine hydrochloride
Tablet ingredients: Lactose monohydrate, microcrystalline cellulose, lactose monohydrate, croscarmellose sodium, colloidal anhydrous silica, magnesium stearate
Tablet film coating: Lactose monohydrate, hypromellose, titanium dioxide (E171), triacetin, black iron oxide (E172), yellow iron oxide (E172)
Do not use Priligy in patients with heart abnormalities such as heart failure (NYHA class II-IV), untreated arrhythmias without a permanent pacemaker, ischemic heart disease, or valvular heart disease, etc.
Do not use Priligy concurrently with monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs), thioridazine, serotonin reuptake inhibitors, or other drugs/herbs with serotonin effects such as the painkiller tramadol within 14 days after stopping these medications. Also, MAOIs and thioridazine should not be used within 7 days after stopping Priligy.
Do not use Priligy with strong CYP3A4 inhibitors such as ketoconazole, itraconazole, ritonavir, saquinavir, telithromycin, nefazodone, nelfinavir, atazanavir, etc.
Do not use Priligy in patients with moderate to severe liver impairment.
To ensure Priligy is safe for you, please inform your healthcare provider if you have any of the following conditions before using Priligy.
Drug interactions
Inform your healthcare provider before taking Priligy if you are currently using any of the following medications, as they can interact with Priligy. You must have stopped these medications for at least 14 days before taking Priligy.
Antidepressants called ‘monoamine oxidase inhibitors’ (MAOIs) and other drugs for treating depression
- Thioridazine for treating schizophrenia
- Lithium for treating bipolar disorder
- Antibiotics used for infections such as Linezolid
- Medications that help you sleep such as tryptophan
- Medications for severe pain such as Tramadol
- Medications for migraine
Inform your healthcare provider if you plan to use any of the following medications, as they can interact with Priligy. You should have stopped using Priligy for at least 7 days before taking these medications.
- Certain antifungal medications including ketoconazole and itraconazole
- Certain HIV infection treatments including ritonavir, saquinavir, nelfinavir, and atazanavir
- Certain antibiotics for infections such as telithromycin
- Psychotropic drug Nefazodone
Side effects that may cause serious side effects
May cause serious but rare side effects including
- Fainting or feeling lightheaded when standing due to low blood pressure
- Unexplained mood changes
- Thoughts of suicide or self-harm
- Seizures
Most common side effects
- Dizziness, headache, discomfort
- Irritability, anxiety, restlessness
- Numbness
- Difficulty achieving an erection
- Excessive sweating or abnormal bleeding
- Diarrhea, constipation, bloating, abdominal pain, indigestion
- Sleep problems or strange dreams
- Fatigue or drowsiness
- Stuffy nose
- Increased blood pressure
- Ringing in the ears
- Blurred vision
- Dry mouth
Summary: Is long-term use of medication for premature ejaculation dangerous?
The more medication you take, the higher the risk. One medication may treat a specific symptom but can also cause side effects in other organs. Taking a lot of medication continuously for a long time can lead to toxin accumulation in the body.
Instead of healing, it can cause harm, disrupt the body’s balance, and be toxic to the liver and kidneys directly. Please review the side effect information of the white tablets and consult a specialist before taking any medication.
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