Viagra typically takes 30-60 minutes to become effective, although this can vary depending on individual factors and food intake. The effects generally last for 4-5 hours.
Common Side Effects
- Headache Facial flushing Nasal congestion Indigestion Visual disturbances (blurred vision, sensitivity to light)
These side effects are usually mild and temporary. They often subside as the medication wears off.
Less Common Side Effects
While rare, more serious side effects can occur. These include:
Prolonged erection (priapism) – Seek immediate medical attention if this occurs. Sudden decrease or loss of vision Sudden decrease or loss of hearing Heart attack or stroke (increased risk in individuals with pre-existing heart conditions)
Before taking Viagra, discuss your medical history, including any heart conditions, with your doctor. They can help assess the risks and benefits for you.