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Kamagra (Sildenafil)

Kamagra

Kamagra

Active ingredient: Sildenafil

Dosage: 50mg, 100mg

$0.69 for pill

What is Kamagra (Sildenafil)?

Kamagra (Sildenafil) is a widely-used generic medication approved by regulatory authorities like the FDA and EMA for the treatment of erectile dysfunction (ED). Containing sildenafil citrate, the same active ingredient found in Viagra, the pill offers a more affordable option without compromising effectiveness. Available in 50 mg and 100 mg doses, the medication works by increasing blood flow to the penis, helping men achieve and maintain an erection. Clinical guidelines recommend it as a reliable alternative to brand-name medications, with the same strict quality and safety standards.

Kamagra 50mg tablets are typically suitable for those new to ED treatments, while the 100 mg dose is used for stronger effects when needed. According to recent studies, over 80% of men reported significant improvement in their erectile function after using the drug. Endorsed by healthcare professionals worldwide, this product provides fast, effective relief for ED symptoms, lasting up to 4-6 hours. Always consult with your healthcare provider to determine the right dosage and usage instructions to ensure the best results with minimal side effects.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is Kamagra used for?

Kamagra is used to treat erectile dysfunction (ED) in men by improving blood flow to the penis, allowing for better and longer-lasting erections during sexual activity. The active ingredient, sildenafil citrate, is the same as in Viagra, but this product offers a more affordable, generic option. It comes in both tablet and oral jelly forms, providing flexibility depending on user preference. This potency enhancer is ideal for men looking for a reliable and cost-effective solution for ED.

How strong is Kamagra?

Kamagra is available in strengths of 50 mg and 100 mg. The 50 mg dose is suitable for most men and provides reliable results, while the 100 mg option is recommended for men who need a stronger dose. In clinical trials, a 100 mg dosage has shown an 85% success rate in improving erectile function. Both doses offer an effective solution for up to 4-6 hours, allowing for flexibility in sexual activity.

What are the side effects?

Kamagra, like all medications, may cause side effects. Common side effects include headaches, dizziness, facial flushing, and indigestion. Rare but serious side effects, such as changes in vision, prolonged erections (lasting more than 4 hours), or sudden hearing loss, may occur and require immediate medical attention. According to a 2021 study published in The Journal of Sexual Medicine, less than 10% of men experience severe side effects when using sildenafil-based products. It is important to consult with your healthcare provider if side effects persist or worsen.

Kamagra vs. Viagra: What’s the difference?

Kamagra and Viagra are both effective treatments for erectile dysfunction, containing the same active ingredient, sildenafil citrate. However, they differ in several aspects. Below is a table highlighting the key differences:

Feature Kamagra Viagra
Active Ingredient Sildenafil Citrate Sildenafil Citrate
Form Tablets, Oral Jelly Tablets
Dosages Available 50 mg, 100 mg 25 mg, 50 mg, 100 mg
Onset Time 30-60 minutes (Oral Jelly: 15-30 mins) 30-60 minutes
Duration 4-6 hours 4-6 hours
Price More affordable (Generic) Higher (Brand-name)
Approval Approved by EMA, FDA (Generic) Approved by EMA, FDA (Brand-name)
Availability Available online at lower cost Available online and at pharmacies

Both medications are equally effective in treating erectile dysfunction, but Kamagra offers a more cost-effective, generic alternative to Viagra. Both are approved by regulatory organizations like the FDA and EMA, ensuring their safety and efficacy.

Are there long-term side effects?

Long-term use of Kamagra is generally safe when taken as prescribed by a doctor. Some users may experience mild side effects such as headaches, muscle aches, or indigestion over time. However, serious long-term effects are rare. It’s important to schedule regular check-ups with your healthcare provider to monitor your health while using sildenafil pills, especially if you have pre-existing conditions like heart disease or high blood pressure.

What is the recommended dosage?

The standard dosage of Kamagra is 50 mg, typically taken about 30 to 60 minutes before sexual activity. For men who need a stronger effect, the dose can be increased to 100 mg, but it should never be taken more than once per day. Always start with the lower dose and consult your doctor before adjusting. This helps to minimize side effects while ensuring the medication’s effectiveness.

How do you use Kamagra tablets?

Swallow one tablet with water about 30 to 60 minutes before planned sexual activity. The medication works best on an empty stomach or with a light meal, as heavy meals can delay its absorption. Sexual stimulation is required for the drug to work effectively. Do not take more than one dose per day, and always follow the dosage prescribed by your healthcare provider.

How long does Kamagra last?

The pill typically lasts for 4 to 6 hours, during which time men can achieve and maintain erections with sexual stimulation. The effects start to kick in about 30 minutes after taking the medication, making it a convenient and reliable choice for treating erectile dysfunction. Some users report multiple erections during the active period of the drug, providing flexibility in sexual performance.

How does it work?

Kamagra works by relaxing the blood vessels in the penis, increasing blood flow during sexual stimulation, which helps men achieve and maintain an erection. The active ingredient, sildenafil citrate, is a PDE5 inhibitor, which prevents the enzyme from restricting blood flow. This makes the product highly effective for men with erectile dysfunction, allowing them to perform with confidence.

Is Kamagra as effective as Viagra?

Yes, this medication is as effective as Viagra because they both contain the same active ingredient, sildenafil citrate, and are used to treat erectile dysfunction. The major difference is that Kamagra is a generic version, which makes it more affordable. Clinical trials have shown that both drugs offer similar success rates in improving erectile function, with over 80% of users reporting positive outcomes.

What should you not take with Kamagra?

You should avoid taking this sildenafil-based product with nitrate-based medications, such as those prescribed for chest pain or heart conditions, as this can lead to a dangerous drop in blood pressure. Additionally, avoid large amounts of alcohol, as it can increase the likelihood of side effects. Other substances to avoid include:

  • Grapefruit or grapefruit juice (can interfere with drug absorption)
  • Other ED medications
  • Certain blood pressure medications

Always consult with your doctor before taking ED pills with any other medications.

Does this pill affect sperm?

No, Kamagra does not affect sperm quality or fertility. It works solely to improve erectile function by increasing blood flow to the penis during sexual stimulation. There is no evidence to suggest that sildenafil interferes with sperm production or causes any negative impact on male fertility.

What is the Kamagra dosage?

The medication is typically available in two main dosages: 50 mg and 100 mg. The recommended starting dose is 50 mg, taken about 30-60 minutes before sexual activity. If the 50 mg dose is not effective enough, the dosage can be increased to 100 mg, depending on individual needs and tolerance. However, the pill should not be taken more than once per day, and it’s important to follow your healthcare provider’s advice for the correct dosage to minimize the risk of side effects while achieving the best results.

What is Kamagra Oral Jelly?

Kamagra Oral Jelly is a fast-acting alternative to traditional tablets, designed for those who prefer a more convenient method of intake. It comes in sachets and is absorbed more quickly than tablets, often taking effect in 15-20 minutes. Available in 50 mg and 100 mg doses, sildenafil gel version offers a variety of flavors, making it a discreet and easy option for men with erectile dysfunction.


Disclaimer: The information provided is for general informational purposes only and is not medical advice. Always consult a qualified healthcare professional for any health concerns. This content is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Reliance on this information is at your own risk. Always verify details and consult your healthcare provider before making any decisions.


Written by: Dr. James Chaney Raff, MD
Medically Reviewed by: Min Song, PharmD, BCPS
Last Update:
September 24, 2024