Malegra is an oral medication that contains sildenafil citrate as its active ingredient. It is used to treat erectile dysfunction in men, a condition characterized by the inability to achieve or maintain a firm erection suitable for sexual activity. Malegra belongs to a class of drugs known as phosphodiesterase type five inhibitors and is commonly prescribed to improve sexual performance, confidence, and satisfaction.

Mechanism of Action
Sildenafil citrate, the key component of Malegra, enhances the natural erectile process that occurs during sexual stimulation. Normally, when a man is sexually aroused, nitric oxide is released in the erectile tissues of the penis. This leads to the production of cyclic guanosine monophosphate, a chemical that relaxes the smooth muscles and allows increased blood flow to the penis, resulting in an erection.

Sildenafil works by blocking the enzyme phosphodiesterase type five, which is responsible for breaking down cyclic guanosine monophosphate. By inhibiting this enzyme, sildenafil helps sustain higher levels of cyclic guanosine monophosphate, supporting prolonged blood vessel relaxation and improved blood circulation in the penis. This leads to a more reliable and lasting erection when sexually stimulated.

Uses
Malegra is used for:

• Treatment of erectile dysfunction (impotence) in adult men

• Enhancing the ability to initiate and maintain sexual activity

• Supporting overall sexual health and confidence

  Adverse Effects
  Malegra is generally well tolerated, but some men may experience side effects, especially when using it for the first time or at higher doses.

  Common side effects:

  • Headache

  • Facial flushing

  • Nasal congestion

  • Upset stomach or indigestion

  • Dizziness