Rx · Prescription required
Avanafil
Stendra®
FDA-approved for erectile dysfunction in adult men, with the fastest onset of the PDE5 inhibitors.
- Drug class
- PDE5 inhibitor
- How it is given
- Tablet, as needed
- Prescription
- Required
- Dispensed by
- DiRx Inc. · licensed pharmacy
FDA status: Stendra® and the other brand-name versions listed are FDA-approved medicines. Generic versions, where available, are FDA-approved equivalents.
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Important safety information
Avanafil is a prescription medicine. It is not right for everyone: anyone taking nitrates or riociguat; unstable heart disease; severe liver or kidney disease. Tell your doctor about every condition you have and every medicine and supplement you take.
Common side effects are described below. Stop and seek care for any severe or unexpected reaction. This page is education, not medical advice; your doctor and pharmacist give the instructions for your treatment.
How to get started
- Message us on WhatsApp or call (954) 420-7747.
- Talk with a licensed doctor, who reviews your health history and decides if this medicine is right for you.
- If prescribed, our team shares pricing and a licensed pharmacy fills your order.
Plain-language guide
Avanafil, explained by our clinical team
What it is
Avanafil is the newest oral ED medicine and can work in as little as 15 minutes at the higher doses. It is also more selective, which tends to mean fewer visual and muscle side effects.
For men who value spontaneity and want a short-acting option, it is often the best fit.
FDA-approved uses
- Erectile dysfunction
Our doctors prescribe for approved uses. Any other use is a decision made only by your doctor, for you, after evaluation.
How it is taken
One tablet about 15 to 30 minutes before sexual activity, no more than once a day, with or without food.
What to expect
Rapid onset; headache, flushing and nasal congestion are the usual side effects, generally mild.
Who should not take it
- Anyone taking nitrates or riociguat
- Unstable heart disease
- Severe liver or kidney disease
Questions we hear
How fast does it work?
About 15 minutes for 200 mg and 30 minutes for 100 mg in trials.
Is it more expensive?
It is brand-only in the U.S., so usually yes.
Can I take it with food?
Yes, food has little effect.
Real molecular structure
The molecule: Avanafil
Drag to rotate. Every atom and bond below comes from the public PubChem database of the U.S. National Institutes of Health; nothing is drawn by AI.
- Formula
- C23H26ClN7O3
- Molar mass
- 483.9 g/mol
- Heavy atoms
- 34
- PubChem CID
- 9869929 ↗
Source: PubChem, National Library of Medicine (public domain).
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