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A BLUE PILL THAT CAN WORK WONDERS – VIAGRA




Generic name: sildenafil

Active ingredients: sildenafil citrate

Inactive ingredients: microcrystalline cellulose, anhydrous dibasic calcium phosphate, croscarmellose sodium, magnesium stearate, hypromellose, titanium dioxide, lactose, triacetin, and FD & C Blue #2 aluminum lake


Viagra, also known as the little blue pill, is the first PDE5 inhibitor approved for the treatment of Erectile Dysfunction (Impotence). This pill is one of the most widely known prescription drugs on the U.S. market. ED is one of the most common problems faced by men all over the world. It refers to a failure of a man to get or maintain an erection required for sexual intercourse. It occurs when there is not enough blood flow into the penile region. ED pills like Viagra helps to treat this problem by relaxing the blood vessels, thus, enabling better blood flow into the region. This helps men to achieve an erection. However, ED pills do not work without sexual stimulation.

HOW TO TAKE THIS DRUG?
Before consuming this medication, do a check-up with the doctor. Follow his instructions very carefully. The dosage depends on your medical condition and your response to the treatment. Given below are some general guidelines for use of this drug.

•    This is an oral drug to be taken once a day usually when needed, with or without food.
•    It is to be taken about 30 minutes to an hour before sexual intercourse.
•    Do not overdose on it. Take it as prescribed. Viagra overdose can lead to some serious consequences. They include vomiting, prolonged erection, diarrhea, blindness, damage to the optic nerve etc.
•    Consumption of Viagra with alcohol or other such substances can be very dangerous to your health. Decrease alcohol consumption while you are on this medication.

IMPORTANT POINTS

•    While taking (sildenafil) Viagra, do not consume other medications for ED like vardenafil (Levitra), tadalafil (Cialis) etc. Tell your doctor all about the medications that you are currently on to ensure their safe interaction with Viagra.
•    Tell your doctor beforehand if you have –
      Liver or kidney disease,
      Hypotension (low blood pressure),
      Had a recent heart attack or stroke,
      Hereditary degenerative retinal disorders, or
      If you are on nitrates, nitric oxide donors, and organic nitrites.
•    Store it at room temperature away from moisture, heat, and direct sunlight. Do not keep it in the washroom. Keep it in a sealed container.
•    This is a medication for adults. If you are 18 years and under, you should only take it under medical supervision.

SIDE EFFECTS

The most commonly reported side effects of this drug include the following:
•    Headaches
•    Photophobia (sensitivity to light)
•    Dyspepsia (indigestion)
•    Vision problems
•    Nasal congestion

A rare event, but, some users have also reported having experienced cyanopsia where everything appears to have a tinted blue tinge. Use of Viagra can also lead to damage of the optic nerve (A very rare case). 

Other potential side effects of this drug include:
•    A painful or a prolonged erection lasting up to 4 hours
•    Heart attack
•    Ventricular arrhythmias
•    Increased intraocular pressure
•    Sudden hearing loss

If you experience any of these side effects, seek immediate medical help.


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