Generic Viagra has the
same potency and chemical make up as that of brand name Viagra.
It contains the same active elements, which is present in
Pfizer's Viagra. So, a person who's allergic to the original
Viagra might find the Generic one allergic too.
How Generic Viagra works?
- Sildenafil (generic name) relaxes muscles within the penis. It encourages increased blood flow into the penis which is essential to maintain an erection
- It is used to treat male impotence
Read before you use the drug
- Don't use generic Viagra if you are on a nitrate drug
- It is important that you tell your doctor if you::
- have had a heart attack, stroke or life threatening heart diseases
- have coronary artery disease
- have angina
- have high or low blood pressure
- have kidney problems
- have liver problems
- have a bleeding problem
- suffer from stomach ulcers
- have a penis deformity
- have painful erection
- is using another drug to treat male impotence
Usually, doctors adjust the doses of the drug if you suffer from any of the conditions stated above.
- It is not suited for women
Be alert while you are on the Generic Drug
Sildenafil Allergies
- Grape fruit juice may cause allergy if consumed along with Sildenafil. Consult your doctor to know if you are allergic
- Allergic reactions like closing of the throat, breathing difficulty, swelling of the lips and tongue are common
- If you are taking medicine, a nitrate drug for chest pain or heart problems do not take Generic Viagra
- Consult your doctor if you have an erection, which lasts longer than four hours. A continued erection can damage your penis
- If you develop dizziness, nausea, tingling in the chest, discomfort or pain during sexual activity, meet your doctor
- Do not have Sildenafil more than once a day
- Ask your doctor before taking any over the counter medicines or herbal products
- Some medicines prescribed to treat male impotence like Alprostadil or Yohimbine may be harmful if taken with Generic Viagra
Generic Viagra is safe and it has the same benefits and short- comings as the brand name Viagra. So, those who find Viagra user-friendly will have no hassles using the Generic version.
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