Generic Viagra (Sildenafil) 100mg

Generic Name: Sildenafil
Brand Name: Viagra

What is Sildenafil?

Generic Viagra (Sildenafil) is a substance that is used to treat male erectile dysfunction, often called impotence. Sildenafil helps in relaxing the downy muscle of the penis in order to allow increased blood flow and erection. It belongs to the phosphodiesterase inhibitors drugs family and it is a real break through treatment that helped many men who have erectile dysfunction.

How does Sildenafil work?

The Generic Viagra tablets contain the active ingredient called Sildenafil which is frequently used to treat erectile dysfunction (Impotence). Sildenafil is called a type 5 inhibitor of phosphodiesterase and works by preventing the chemical action in the body often called phosphodiesterase type 5.

Via complex chain of events an erection is produced, involving signals from the nervous system and the release of chemical messengers within the penis tissues. In medical terminology it is known as cyclic GMP.

Cyclic GMP helps the penis blood vessels to broaden by relaxing a thin layer of muscle found in the blood vessel walls. This chemical reaction allows more blood to enter into the penis, which eventually results in the penis becoming rigid and erect.

Will Sildenafil work immediately?

Sildenafil is to be seen effectual in as little as 30 minutes and can stay effective for up to 4 hours. With Sildenafil, you must sexually stimulate to be able to get an erection. You will not get an erection just by taking the Sildenafil pill, if you are not sexually stimulated. Sildenafil is a prescription drug which helps to improve the erectile dysfunction of men and is not a hormone or an aphrodisiac.

Sildenafil Dosage

The starting proportioning recommended dosage to treat the erectile dysfunction is Sildenafil 50mg one hour before the sexual intercourse. The maximum recommended dosage of Sildenafil is 100mg. However, you can take Sildenafil anywhere from 4 hours to 30 minutes before sexual intercourse.

What happens if I overdose Sildenafil?

Get emergency medical treatment, if you develop symptoms such as chest pain, nausea, irregular heartbeat, and light-headed feeling or faint after Sildenafil. In any condition, you should not overdose Sildenafil.

How often can I take Sildenafil?

Sildenafil is a prescription drug and you should take Sildenafil precisely as it was prescribed. You should not take it in larger doses. Normally, it should be taken anywhere from 4 hours to 30 minutes prior to sexual intercourse, but not more than once a day.

Who should not take Sildenafil?

Not to be used in…

• Women
• Children or adolescents under 18 years
• People who had a recent heart attack or stroke
• People who are suffering from low blood pressure (Hypotension)
• People who are taking any form of medications that contain active nitrate (e.g. glyceryltrinitrate)
• People who ever experienced Non-arteritic Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy (NAION)

What if Sildenafil doesn't work?

It has been seen that Sildenafil is effective in 4 out of 5 men. It does not mean that it will be effective for everyone. If it does not work for you, contact your doctor or healthcare provider to discuss other treatment options.

Can I take Sildenafil with alcohol?

You are advised not to drink alcohol in large amount before taking Sildenafil in order to obtain the maximum benefits from your drug.

Can I take Sildenafil after eating?

Yes, you can. But taking Sildenafil after having a high fat meal such as cheeseburger and french fries may take a little longer time to start working.

Sildenafil side effects

Please see below some serious side effects caused by Sildenafil. If you develop such symptoms, stop taking Sildenafil and consult your doctor immediately.

• Sudden vision loss
• Sudden hearing loss
• Chest pain
• Nausea
• Sweating
• Irregular heartbeat
• Swelling in your hands, ankles, or feet
• Shortness of breath
• Vision changes
• Light-headed feeling
• Fainting
• Painful penis erection

Less serious side effects may include:

• Warmth or redness in your face, neck, or chest
• Stuffy nose
• Headache
• Upset stomach
• Back pain

This is not an inclusive listing of side effects and others can occur. Consult your doctor or healthcare provider immediately if you develop strange or uncomfortable side effect.