Potential Side Effects and Precautions When Using Viagra

Always consult your doctor before using Viagra. This medication isn’t suitable for everyone.

Common Side Effects

    Headache Facial flushing Nasal congestion Indigestion Visual disturbances (blurred vision, changes in color perception)

These usually are mild and temporary. If they persist or worsen, seek medical attention.

Serious Side Effects – Seek Immediate Medical Help

    Sudden vision loss Prolonged or painful erection (priapism) Chest pain Irregular heartbeat Sudden hearing loss

These are rare but require immediate medical attention.

Precautions

Heart conditions: Viagra can strain the heart. Discuss its use with your doctor if you have heart problems, high blood pressure, or have experienced a recent heart attack or stroke. Other medications: Some medications interact negatively with Viagra. Inform your doctor about all medications, supplements, and herbal remedies you’re taking. Alcohol: Avoid excessive alcohol consumption while using Viagra, as it can worsen side effects. Grapefruit juice: Avoid grapefruit juice as it can increase Viagra’s concentration in your blood. Dosage: Follow your doctor’s prescribed dosage carefully. Do not exceed the recommended dose.

Further Information

This information is not exhaustive. Your doctor can provide more detailed information and answer your specific questions. Always follow your doctor’s instructions.