Viagra (Sildenafil Citrate): Uses, Dosage, Price, Side Effects, Precautions & More

What is Viagra?

Viagra is the brand name for Sildenafil. It is especially used to treat erectile dysfunction in males. Its efficacy is yet to be determined.

Manufactured By – Pfizer Ltd

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Uses of Viagra

• Viagra is initially used to treat lower Blood pressure.
• It is now used to treat erectile dysfunction during intercourse
• Viagra is also used to treat pulmonary arterial hypertension.

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How Does Viagra Work?

Viagra is used to increase the blood flow to the penis which would lead to an erection for sexual activity.

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How to Take Viagra?

Viagra (Sildenafil Citrate) should be taken orally 1 hour before sexual activity. It can also be taken up to 4 hours before intercourse.

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Viagra Price in India

Specifics	Viagra Price
A pack (2 units) of 50 mg Tablets	Rs 822

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Common Dosage for Viagra

The common dosage for Viagra is about 25 to 100 mg per day. The regular dosage is about 50mg per day.

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Precautions – When to Avoid Viagra?

• Do not use Viagra if you have suffered from a heart attack, liver damage, peptic ulcer, and low blood pressure.
• Consuming alcohol and a heavy meal will lower the effect of Viagra in the body.

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Side-Effects of Viagra

Some of the reported side effects of Viagra are:

• Stomach upset
• Headache
• Dizziness
• Rash
• Muscle pain
• Back pain
• Blurred vision
• Heartburn
• Flushed skin

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Effects of Viagra on Organs

High dosage of Viagra may damage hearing and visual systems. Long term usage of this drug may lead to loss of hearing.

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Drug Interactions to be Careful About

Do not take Viagra (Sildenafil Citrate) with nitrate drugs such as Nitro-glycerine which are used for chest pain as it would result in lethal drops in blood pressure.

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Effects/Results after Consuming Viagra

The result will be effective while taking Viagra as per the prescribed dosage after 30 minutes. It should be considered that it may vary among individuals.

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Storage Requirements about Viagra

Tablets can be stored in room temperature away from heat and moisture.

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Pro Tips When Taking Viagra

• Do not take Viagra (Sildenafil Citrate) more than once in a day.
• Do not extend the dosage
• Take between 25mg to 100mg, 1 hour before sexual activity.

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FAQs – Things to Know About Viagra

Is Viagra addictive?

It depends on the usage of Viagra. It is reported that some men have suffered from addiction.

Can I have Viagra with alcohol?

No. Having Viagra (Sildenafil Citrate) with alcohol will decrease its effect on the body.

Any particular food item to be avoided?

No

Can I have Viagra when pregnant?

Viagra (Sildenafil Citrate) is meant to be taken only by males.

Can I have Viagra when feeding a baby?

Viagra is meant to be taken only by males.

Can I drive after taking Viagra (Sildenafil Citrate)?

You should avoid driving if you feel dizzy, drowsy or sleepy after taking Viagra.

What happens if I overdose on Viagra?

It would cause abnormal heartbeat, nausea, chest pain along with prolonged erection which is known as priapism.

What happens if I eat expired Viagra?

If you have a severe reaction to the full dose, it is important to consult your doctor immediately after taking Viagra.

What happens if I miss a dose of Viagra (Sildenafil Citrate)?

As it is only used when needed it is not very likely for anyone to miss a dose.

When Was Viagra Made?

Viagra was made in 1998 as oral in the US.

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