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Idilico

Active Ingredient:
Sildenafil
Origin:
EU

Idilico (Sildenafil)

Sildenafil, the active ingredient in Idilico, is a phosphodiesterase type 5 (PDE5) inhibitor presented as an oral tablet for oral use. It is indicated for the treatment of erectile dysfunction in adult males and works by enhancing blood flow to the penis during sexual stimulation.

GNH India supplies Idilico as a licensed, GDP‑compliant international pharmaceutical supplier serving hospitals, pharmacies and clinics worldwide, ensuring consistent quality and regulatory compliance across EU and global markets.

Manufacturer / TM Owner

Laboratorios Liconsa, S.A.

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Indications & Clinical Uses

Idilico (sildenafil) acts on the phosphodiesterase type 5 pathway to treat erectile dysfunction.

  • Erectile dysfunction: Improves the ability to achieve and maintain an erection sufficient for sexual activity.

How It Works

  • Sildenafil selectively inhibits the phosphodiesterase type 5 enzyme, preventing the breakdown of cyclic guanosine monophosphate (cGMP). Elevated cGMP levels lead to smooth muscle relaxation in the corpus cavernosum, allowing increased arterial inflow and facilitating erection in response to sexual stimulation.

Side Effects

Common Side Effects

  • Headache: mild to moderate pain often occurring within a few hours of dosing.
  • Flushing: warmth and redness of the face or upper body.
  • Dyspepsia: indigestion or upset stomach.
  • Nasal congestion: blocked or runny nose.
  • Visual disturbances: blurred vision or color tinge.
  • Back pain: mild muscular discomfort.

Serious or Rare Side Effects

  • Priapism: prolonged erection lasting more than four hours, requiring emergency care.
  • Sudden vision loss: abrupt loss of vision in one or both eyes.
  • Sudden hearing loss: unexpected loss of hearing or ringing in the ears.
  • Severe hypotension: marked drop in blood pressure, especially with nitrate use.
  • Cardiovascular events: chest pain or heart attack in susceptible individuals.
  • Allergic reactions: rash, itching, swelling, or difficulty breathing.

Precautions & Warnings

Before using Idilico, consider the following precautions:

  • Cardiovascular assessment: ensure the patient can tolerate sexual activity without undue risk.
  • Nitrate use: avoid concomitant use with nitrates due to risk of severe hypotension.
  • Renal impairment: dose may need adjustment in patients with reduced kidney function.
  • Visual changes: discontinue if sudden loss of vision occurs.
  • Hearing changes: stop the medication if sudden hearing loss or ringing is experienced.
  • Store at ambient temperature: keep in the original packaging, protect from moisture and heat, and store below 25 °C.

Avoid Interactions

Idilico may interact with several medicines. Review the following categories:

Major Interactions (Avoid)

  • Nitrates (e.g., nitroglycerin): can cause dangerous drops in blood pressure.
  • Guanylate cyclase stimulators (e.g., riociguat): may lead to severe hypotension.
  • Potent CYP3A4 inhibitors (e.g., ketoconazole, itraconazole): increase sildenafil plasma levels.

Moderate Interactions (Monitor Closely)

  • Alpha‑blockers (e.g., doxazosin): may cause additive blood pressure effects.
  • Antihypertensives (e.g., beta‑blockers): monitor for enhanced hypotensive response.
  • CYP3A4 inducers (e.g., rifampin, carbamazepine): may reduce sildenafil effectiveness.

Frequently Asked Questions

Idilico contains sildenafil and is prescribed to treat erectile dysfunction in adult males. It helps improve the ability to achieve and maintain an erection sufficient for satisfactory sexual activity when used as directed by a healthcare professional.

Sildenafil works by selectively inhibiting the phosphodiesterase type 5 enzyme, which prevents the breakdown of cyclic guanosine monophosphate (cGMP). Higher cGMP levels cause smooth muscle relaxation in the penile tissue, increasing blood flow and facilitating an erection during sexual stimulation.

The appropriate dose of Idilico is determined by the prescribing clinician based on the individual’s health status, age, and response to therapy. The prescriber will set the exact regimen, which may be adjusted over time to achieve optimal results.

Sildenafil is not indicated for use in pregnant or breastfeeding women, and safety data are limited. It is generally avoided in these populations unless a healthcare professional determines that the potential benefits outweigh any potential risks.

To order Idilico, submit an enquiry on the product page at gnhindia.com, specifying the required quantity. GNH India supplies hospitals, pharmacies, and procurement teams worldwide, and will request verification of trade or institutional credentials before providing pricing, availability, shipping details, and any necessary import documentation.

Idilico (sildenafil) belongs to the PDE5 inhibitor class, similar to tadalafil and vardenafil. While all three improve erectile function, sildenafil typically has a shorter duration of action (4–6 hours) compared with tadalafil’s up to 36 hours, offering different flexibility depending on patient preference and timing of sexual activity.

Idilico should be stored at ambient temperature, preferably below 25 °C. Keep the tablets in their original blister pack, protect them from moisture, direct sunlight, and excessive heat to maintain stability throughout the shelf life.

Idilico is taken orally with a glass of water, usually about 30 to 60 minutes before anticipated sexual activity. It can be taken with or without food, although a high‑fat meal may delay its onset of action.

The most serious risks include priapism (a prolonged erection lasting more than four hours), sudden loss of vision, sudden hearing loss, severe hypotension especially when combined with nitrates, and rare cardiovascular events such as heart attack or stroke in susceptible individuals.

Idilico should not be used by patients who are currently taking nitrates, have severe uncontrolled hypertension, recent myocardial infarction or stroke, severe renal or hepatic impairment, or a known hypersensitivity to sildenafil or any of the tablet’s excipients.

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