Consult your doctor before using Viagra, especially if you have heart problems, high or low blood pressure, kidney disease, or liver disease. This is crucial for your safety.
Common Side Effects
- Headache Facial flushing Nasal congestion Upset stomach Muscle aches
These are usually mild and temporary. If they persist or worsen, seek medical advice immediately.
Serious Side Effects (Seek immediate medical help):
- Sudden vision loss Prolonged erection (priapism) Chest pain Irregular heartbeat Sudden hearing loss
These are rare but require prompt attention.
Precautions:
Do not take Viagra with nitrates or other medications for chest pain. This combination can be dangerous. Avoid grapefruit juice, as it can interact with Viagra and increase side effects. Do not exceed the recommended dose. Alcohol can intensify side effects; limit your consumption. Inform your doctor about all medications you are currently taking, including over-the-counter drugs and supplements.
Specific Considerations:
Viagra’s effects can vary. Your doctor will help determine the appropriate dosage and address any concerns you may have.
Remember, this information is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult your physician before starting any new medication.
