Always consult your doctor before using Viagra. They will determine the appropriate dosage based on your individual health needs and medical history.
Recommended Dosage
The typical starting dose is 50mg taken as needed, about one hour before sexual activity. Your doctor may adjust this based on your response and tolerance. The maximum recommended dose is 100mg in a 24-hour period.
Important Considerations
- Do not exceed the recommended dosage. Taking more Viagra than prescribed will not enhance its effects and may increase the risk of side effects. Avoid alcohol consumption before or during Viagra use. This can increase the risk of side effects. Grapefruit juice interacts with Viagra. Avoid consuming grapefruit or grapefruit juice while taking Viagra. Certain medications can interact negatively with Viagra. Inform your doctor of all medications you are currently taking, including over-the-counter drugs and herbal supplements. Viagra is not suitable for everyone. Conditions like heart disease, low blood pressure, or certain eye problems can make Viagra unsafe.
Possible Side Effects
Common side effects include headache, flushing, nasal congestion, and visual disturbances. Less common but more serious side effects can include chest pain, prolonged erection (priapism), and sudden vision loss. Seek immediate medical attention if you experience any serious side effects.
How to Take Viagra
Take Viagra as prescribed by your doctor. Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water. Take the tablet approximately one hour before sexual activity. Avoid fatty meals before taking Viagra, as this can delay absorption.
Storage
Store Viagra at room temperature, away from moisture and direct sunlight.
Disclaimer:
This information is for general knowledge and does not constitute medical advice. Always consult your doctor before starting any new medication.
