Fildena Super Active (Sildenafil Citrate) Softgel Capsules

Fildena Super Active is the softgel in the Fildena range. The carton lists 100 mg of sildenafil per capsule. Sildenafil is used in ED treatment to help support an erection during sexual stimulation.

What the softgel name means

A softgel is a capsule with a soft shell. The form differs from the standard Fildena 100 mg tablet. Check the exact directions supplied with the capsule before using it. If the shell is damaged or you have trouble swallowing capsules, ask a pharmacist before opening it.

Super Active and Super Fildena have different ingredients

Super Active lists sildenafil alone. Super Fildena lists sildenafil plus dapoxetine in a tablet. Check the active ingredient line when the names look similar. That difference matters for both side effects and interactions.

Side effects and interactions

Sildenafil can cause headache, flushing, dizziness and indigestion. Avoid using it with nitrates, nitrite poppers or riociguat. Seek urgent care for chest pain, sudden vision or hearing loss, or an erection lasting four hours.

Advantages

• Capsule format for people comparing oral dosage forms.
• Single labeled active ingredient makes it easier to distinguish from the combination tablet.

Disadvantages

• The capsule form alone cannot predict onset or duration.
• The shell and other inactive ingredients may matter if you have an allergy.

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes Super Active a softgel capsule?

The Super Active label describes sildenafil enclosed in a soft capsule shell. The shell is part of the dosage form.

Can I open the Super Active shell and take only the contents?

Ask a pharmacist before opening or puncturing it. Follow the directions for the exact capsule so the intended amount is taken as supplied.

What should I do if a Super Active capsule is leaking?

Set the capsule aside and keep its packaging. Ask the dispensing pharmacist to check it before use.

What if Super Active capsules stick together after the pack gets hot?

Check the storage instructions and show the pack to a pharmacist. Heat-related changes to the capsules are a reason to verify their condition.

How can I check whether the Super Active shell contains gelatin?

Look for the capsule-shell ingredients in the leaflet or ask a pharmacist to verify them. The word softgel describes the format and does not specify the shell material.

Which words on the carton distinguish Super Active from similarly named Fildena products?

Look for the Super Active name together with the sildenafil softgel capsule description. The similarly named Super Fildena listing describes a combination tablet.

Can the softgel shell tell me how quickly Super Active is absorbed?

Absorption depends on the exact formulation and individual factors. A soft shell alone cannot establish the onset time.

What if an intact Super Active capsule is too large to swallow comfortably?

Tell the pharmacist that capsule size is the issue. They can discuss a prescribed formulation you can take comfortably.

How should I list Super Active when reviewing my medicines?

Record the name, sildenafil, the labeled strength and the softgel form. This helps the clinician distinguish it from tablets in the same range.

Can I compare the amount of sildenafil by looking at the size of two capsules?

Use the milligrams stated per capsule. The shell and fill can affect capsule size independently of the active drug amount.

U.S. sildenafil prescribing information