Viagra-pills were launched in US being approved by FDA
on March 27, 1998 providing a relief for millions of men
who failed in having the immense pleasure of love making
due to erectile dysfunction. Viagra has Sildenafil Citrate
as an active ingredient. The effect of Viagra could be
noticed with in 30 minutes after consumption and lasts
for 4 hours and it works by increasing blood flow to the
penis.
If the nerves or blood vessels associated with the process aren't working properly,
a man may not be able to achieve an erection. Viagra
increases blood flow to the penis, so that when a man
is sexually aroused, he can achieve and maintain an
erection.
How to take this medication
Viagra is most effective when taken an hour before getting
indulged into sexual activities. Take only as directed,
usually once daily as needed. Sildenafil works along
with sexual stimulation to help achieve an erection.
Side Effects
Headache, flushing, stomach upset, nasal stuffiness,
diarrhea and dizziness might occur. If these effects
persist or worsen, notify your doctor promptly.
Precautions
Before using Viagra, tell your doctor your medical history,
including any allergies (especially drug allergies),
any penis conditions such as fibrosis/scarring, history
of painful or prolonged erection (Peyronie's disease
or priapism), sickle cell anemia, blood system cancers
(such as leukemia or myeloma), eye problems (retina
diseases). Kidney or liver disease, bleeding disorders
or active stomach ulcers, heart diseases, stroke or
severe high or low blood pressure. Limit alcohol intake,
as it may aggravate side
effects of this drug. To avoid dizziness and lightheadedness
when rising from a seated or lying position, get up
slowly. The elderly may be more sensitive to the side
effects of this drug, therefore caution is advised.
Drug Interactions
Tell your online doctor about all nonprescription and
prescription medications you take, especially any nitrate
medications (e.g., nitroglycerin, isosorbide dinitrate),
nitroprusside (any "nitric oxide donor" medicines),
cimetidine, erythromycin, azole antifungals (e.g., itraconazole,
ketoconazole), mibefradil, rifamycins (e.g., rifampin),
and high blood pressure medicines.
Storage
Store at room temperature between 59 and 86 degrees
F (15-30 degrees C) away from light and moisture. All
prescription medications must be kept out of reach of
children.
Notes
Do not share Viagra with others, since they may have
a problem that is not effectively treated by this drug.
Use of this drug does not protect against sexually transmitted
diseases (e.g., HIV, Hepatitis B, gonorrhea).
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