Always consult your doctor before taking Viagra or any medication. Common side effects include headache, flushing, nasal congestion, and upset stomach. These usually are mild and temporary.
More Serious Side Effects
Seek immediate medical attention if you experience prolonged erection (priapism), sudden vision loss, or hearing loss. These are rare but serious complications.
Precautions
Heart conditions: Viagra can lower blood pressure, so it’s crucial to discuss your heart health with your physician before use. Avoid Viagra if you have severe heart disease or uncontrolled high blood pressure.
Medication interactions: Certain medications, including nitrates, can interact dangerously with Viagra. Inform your doctor of all medications you take.
Alcohol: Combining Viagra with alcohol can increase the risk of side effects. Moderate alcohol consumption is advised.
Age and health: Your doctor will consider your age and overall health when prescribing Viagra. They may adjust dosage based on individual needs.
Other Considerations
Dosage: Follow your doctor’s instructions precisely. Do not exceed the recommended dose.
Storage: Store Viagra as directed by the pharmacist, away from moisture and heat.
This information is not exhaustive. Always discuss potential side effects and precautions with your healthcare professional before starting any medication.
