ViagraŽ | |
Brand Name: | ViagraŽ |
Active Ingredient: | sildenafil citrate |
Strength(s): | 25mg, 50mg & 100mg |
Dosage Form(s): | Oral tablet |
Company Name: | Pfizer Inc. |
Availability: | Prescription only |
*Date Approved by FDA: | March 27, 1998 |
*Approval by FDA does not mean that the drug is available for consumers at this time. |
What is Viagra used for? Viagra is used to treat impotence in men.
Viagra increases the bodys ability to achieve and maintain an erection during sexual
stimulation. Viagra does not protect you from getting sexually transmitted diseases,
including HIV. Who should not take Viagra?
Reports of Patients Experiences Since Viagra Became Available: In patients taking Viagra, several heart-related side effects have been reported, including heart attack, sudden death, irregular heart rhythm, stroke, chest pain, and increased blood pressure. It is not possible to determine whether these events are directly related to Viagra, to sexual activity, to the patients heart condition, to a combination of these factors, or to other factors. The following factors are associated with increased blood levels of Viagra:
In these patients, the recommended starting dose of Viagra is 25 mg. Special Warnings: General Precautions with Viagra:
What are some possible side effects of Viagra? (This list is NOT a complete list of side effects reported with Viagra. Your health care provider can discuss with you a more complete list of side effects.) (See "Reports of Patients Experiences Since Viagra Became Available " for additional information). The following is a listing of the most common side effects:
For more detailed information about Viagra, ask your health care provider. Link to Viagra's approved label Updated: 12/2/98, 11/29/99 |