Please note:You will be required to have a telephone consultation with one of our pharmacists prior to the supply of the medicine.
What is it?
Viagra Connect is an over-the-counter pharmacy medicine, available online and instore, for men over 18 with erectile dysfunction (ED). Viagra Connect is the first erectile dysfunction medicine to be sold in Ireland without the need for a prescription. Viagra Connect contains sildenafil, the same active ingredient as the prescribed medicine, and is available in 50mg strength in packs of four or eight tablets. Viagra Connect should start to work within 30-60 minutes. Sexual stimulation is required. Always read the label.
Who should use Viagra Connect?Viagra Connect is available to buy online and instore for adult men (over 18 years of age) who have repeated symptoms of erectile dysfunction.
When is Viagra connect not suitable?If you are a woman, a man under the age of 18, or do not have erectile dysfunction, then Viagra Connect isn’t the right treatment for you. Some medicines and health conditions may mean Viagra Connect may not be suitable for you. Our pharmacist will discuss any other medications you may be taking or any health conditions you may suffer from as part of the consultation to determine if Viagra Connect is suitable for you.
What is Erectile Dysfunction?Erectile dysfunction (ED) is the inability to gain or maintain an erection, sufficient for satisfactory sexual intercourse. It is a very common problem, affecting half of Irish men over 50.
Most men will experience some sort of difficulty in getting an erection over their lives. This difficulty for some men will only be a temporary problem and will often be related back to a specific set of circumstances such as stress, tiredness or even alcohol intake. Erectile Dysfunction is only a problem when it is persistent and recurring. While Erectile Dysfunction is more common in older men, it can occur at any age.
Erectile Dysfunction can also be caused by physical conditions such as Diabetes, uncontrolled High Blood Pressure and Vascular Disease (this is the narrowing of blood vessels) and can be an ‘early warning sign’ of heart disease. Erectile Dysfunction can also be caused by conditions that affect your nerves and hormonal balance. Psychological issues such as stress, depression and anxiety can also contribute to Erectile Dysfunction. In most cases Erectile Dysfunction is caused by a combination of both physical and psychological factors.
Since erectile dysfunction symptoms can vary, some men might want to speak to a healthcare professional before they begin to treat it. Speak to your GP or a pharmacist if you’re concerned about symptoms.
Viagra Connect and Liver Problems - Information for men over 18 years of ageOur pharmacist, Dr Turek, conducted a complete assessment of Viagra Connect, including its active ingredient, sildenafil, for men over 18 years of age. They discovered that Viagra Connect caused side effects in up to 1 in 3 men. It is generally not recommended for use in women. However, this does not apply to men who are pregnant or breastfeeding without medical advice. Do not take Viagra Connect if you are allergic to sildenafil or any other ingredients in Viagra Connect.
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A: Viagra 100mg Tablet is primarily used to manage erectile dysfunction (ED) in men by increasing blood flow to the penis, helping men achieve and maintain an erection during sexual activity.
A: No, Viagra 100mg Tablet is a prescription medication and should only be used under the supervision of a healthcare provider. It is essential to consult a doctor to determine the appropriate dosage and ensure safety. Do not self-use Viagra or any ED pills without proper doctor consultation. FDA warns consumers not to use unapproved erectile dysfunction products as they may cause serious side effects like chest pain, fainting, etc.
A: No, Viagra 100mg should not be taken daily. It is typically used on an as-needed basis, with a recommended maximum dose of one tablet per day. Overuse can increase the risk of side effects.
A: Yes, Viagra is an effective for erectile dysfunction (ED) in men. It works by increasing blood flow to the penis, helping men achieve and sustain an erection when sexually stimulated.
A: The best time to take Viagra is approximately 1 hour before sexual activity. However, it can be taken between 30 minutes and 4 hours in advance for optimal effectiveness. Avoid taking it right after a heavy meal, as it may delay its onset.
A: The maximum recommended dose of Viagra is 100mg per day. Do not take more than one dose within a 24-hour period. Always follow your doctor’s recommendations.
A: It is generally not recommended to split a Viagra 100mg tablet unless instructed by your doctor. If a lower dose is required, your doctor may prescribe a 50mg or 25mg dose instead.
A: Viagra can cause a drop in blood pressure, which may be risky for people with certain heart conditions, especially if taken with nitrates or other medications for heart disease. Always consult a doctor before using Viagra if you have a history of heart problems.
A: In rare cases, Viagra has been associated with sudden vision loss due to a condition called non-arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (NAION). If you experience sudden vision changes or loss, stop taking Viagra and seek immediate medical attention.
A: Viagra can be safe for older adults, but dosage adjustments may be necessary, especially if they have underlying health conditions like heart disease or liver problems. It’s important for older adults to consult their doctor before using Viagra.
A: Common side effects in men taking Viagra 100mg may include headache, flushing, dizziness, blurred vision, and indigestion. If any side effects persist or cause discomfort, consult your doctor.
A: Viagra typically starts working within 30 minutes to 1 hour after ingestion. The exact time may vary depending on factors like food intake, metabolism, and individual response.
A: The effects of Viagra generally last for about 4 to 5 hours. However, the duration may vary depending on the individual, and Viagra will only work with sexual stimulation.
This means that you might take it daily for a low-dose version of sildenafil, which last up to two to three hours.1.Nitrates (e.g., nitroglycerin, isosorbide dinitrate): Cialis and nitrates both lower blood pressure. Taking them together can cause a significant and potentially life-threatening drop in blood pressure (hypotension), leading to dizziness, fainting, or even heart attack or stroke. It is contraindicated to use Cialis with nitrates or recreational "poppers" (amyl nitrites).
2.Alpha-blockers (e.g., prazosin, terazosin, tamsulosin): Both Cialis and alpha-blockers relax blood vessels, which can lead to excessive blood pressure reduction when used together. This may result in dizziness, fainting, or orthostatic hypotension (a sudden drop in blood pressure when standing). If needed, your doctor may adjust the dosage or recommend spacing the medications.
3.Other antihypertensive drugs (e.g., atenolol, propranolol, enalapril, lisinopril): Cialis can enhance the blood-pressure-lowering effects of these medications. While this interaction is usually less severe than with nitrates or alpha-blockers, it can still cause dizziness or fainting in sensitive individuals. Close monitoring of blood pressure is recommended.
Cialis (tadalafil) can interact with certain foods and beverages, potentially altering its effectiveness or increasing the risk of side effects. Here are the key drug-food interactions to be aware of:
Tadalafil, in particular, the Kathryn Inguld and Alison C. O'Adams brands, are potential antifungal products containing tadalafil. When taken at the wrong time, these products can:
It is important to note that these products are not a substitute for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. If you have any questions or concerns regarding your health, please consult your doctor or pharmacist.
Both Cialis (tadalafil) andAlpha-blocker (acitretin) can interact with certain foods and beverages, potentially altering its effectiveness or increasing the risk of side effects.
I’ve been dealing with this issue for years now. I’ve never even heard of Viagra. It has been my main reason for not getting a prescription in the first place, so I don’t know why I’m getting it, but I do know that it’s going to be a very expensive drug, and there are many generic Viagra’s out there.
So let me explain the point: I just had a conversation with my doctor about a generic version of Viagra, and she said, “Can you buy the generic version?” I said, “No, it’s not going to work.” And she said, “Okay, then, I’ll get it.” So I got a prescription and I just said, “Okay, I’ll get it.”
The first step was to get the generic drug in. I’ve heard that people get generics through the mail, but not only does this mean that they’ll be covered by insurance, but they’ll be covered by a lot of money. And that’s kind of what happened with the other drugs I’m currently on. It’s not just generic Viagra. There are some generic Viagra’s out there that are cheaper and they are just not going to do the same thing. And so I went to a pharmacy and got a prescription for Cialis, and it said, “Here is the generic version of Cialis.” I said, “Okay, I’ll get it.” So I went and got the generic, and it said, “Here is the generic version of Viagra.” I went back and said, “Okay, I’ll get it.”
So I took the generic and I got the prescription. It was like, “Well, I’m going to get it.” I was like, “Oh, okay.” I’m going to get it. I just thought, “Well, I can’t get it.” But then I went back and I came back and I said, “Okay, I’m going to get it.”
And I had this conversation with my doctor, and I said, “I’ll get it.” And he said, “Okay, I’ll get it.” So I said, “Okay, I’ll get it.” And I said, “Okay, let me get it.” And I got a prescription for Viagra, and it was like, “Okay, I’ll get it.” And I said, “Okay, I’ll get it.”
The next step was to get the generic drug in. I said, “Okay, I’ll get it.” And he said, “Okay, I’ll get it.” And I went back and said, “Okay, I’ll get it.” So I went back and I came back and I said, “Okay, I’ll get it.” And he said, “Okay, I’ll get it.”
And I went back and said, “Okay, I’ll get it.” And I said, “Okay, I’ll get it.”
So, the next step was to get the generic drug in. I said, “Okay, I’ll get it.” And he said, “Okay, I’ll get it.” And I went back and I said, “Okay, I’ll get it.”
Now, I’m going to try to get a lot more information about the generic version of Viagra. I’m going to go through the pharmacy and get it, and then I’ll get the Cialis. And I’ll get the generic drug, but I don’t know if it will work, but I’m going to get it for my wife.
I’m going to go through the pharmacy and get the generic drug. And then I’ll get the Cialis. And I’ll get the generic.