What does sildenafil do for a man?
Sildenafil is used to treat men who have erectile dysfunction (also called sexual impotence). Sildenafil belongs to a group of medicines called phosphodiesterase 5 (PDE5) inhibitors. These medicines prevent an enzyme called phosphodiesterase type-5 from working too quickly.
Can I get sildenafil without seeing a doctor?
In the United States, Viagra and its generic sildenafil are only available by prescription. Talk with your healthcare provider to see if Viagra is right for you, or check out online doctor services that offer ED prescriptions.
How can I get a prescription for Viagra online?
A prescription from your healthcare provider is still required to get Viagra online. You can also use your regular insurance when ordering online. When you place an order, your prescription is filled by a licensed online pharmacy and mailed directly to you.
What happens when you stop taking sildenafil?
Sildenafil oral tablet is used for short-term treatment of ED and long-term treatment of PAH. It comes with serious risks if you don’t take it as prescribed. If you stop taking the drug suddenly or don’t take it at all: For ED: Your ED symptoms won’t improve.
How should I use sildenafil?
Use sildenafil exactly as directed by your doctor. Do not use more of it and do not use it more often than your doctor ordered. If too much is used, the chance of side effects is increased. Special patient instructions comes with sildenafil.
What are the side effects of sildenafil?
Common sildenafil side effects may include: 1 flushing (warmth, redness, or tingly feeling); 2 headache, dizziness; 3 heartburn, nausea, or upset stomach. 4 abnormal vision (blurred vision, changes in color vision). 5 runny or stuffy nose, nosebleeds; 6 (more items)
What is the generic name for sildenafil?
Generic Name: sildenafil (oral) (sil DEN a fil) Brand Name: Revatio, Viagra. Medically reviewed by Kaci Durbin, MD. Last updated on Jan 6, 2021. Uses. Warnings. Dosage. What to avoid. Side effects.
Does sildenafil (Viagra) work?
Sildenafil’s trade name, Viagra, is widely recognized in popular culture, and the drug’s association with treating erectile dysfunction has led to its recreational use. The reasons behind such use include the belief that the drug increases libido, improves sexual performance, or permanently increases penis size.