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Author: Admin | 2025-04-28
Go away, talk with your doctor.PriapismLike other drugs used for erectile dysfunction (ED), Viagra may cause priapism (long-lasting and sometimes painful erection). But this was a rare side effect in studies of the drug.Priapism is a medical emergency. If it’s not treated right away, it can damage the tissues in your penis and cause permanent nerve damage and ED.What might helpIf you have an erection that lasts more than 4 hours, you should get emergency medical care. Go to your nearest emergency room, or call 911 or your local emergency number.Keeping track of side effectsDuring your Viagra treatment, consider keeping notes on any side effects you’re having. Then, you can share this information with your doctor. This is especially helpful to do when you first start taking new drugs or using a combination of treatments.Your side effect notes can include things such as:what dose of drug you were taking when you had the side effecthow soon after starting that dose you had the side effectwhat your symptoms were from the side effecthow it affected your daily activitieswhat other medications you were also takingany other information you feel is importantKeeping notes and sharing them with your doctor will help your doctor learn more about how the drug affects you. And your doctor can use this information to adjust your treatment plan if needed.Viagra may not be right for you if you have certain medical conditions or other factors that affect your health. Talk with your doctor about your health history before you take Viagra. The list below includes factors to consider.Allergic reaction: If you’ve had an allergic reaction to Viagra or any of its ingredients, you should not take Viagra. Ask your doctor what other medications are better options for you.Other medications: If you take riociguat (Adempas) or medications that contain nitrates, you should not take Viagra. Ask your doctor what other medications are better options for you. You should not take nitrate drugs if you’ve taken a dose of Viagra. Doing so could cause a heart attack or stroke.Examples of nitrate drugs include treatments for angina, such as nitroglycerin (Nitromist, Nitro-Dur, Nitrolingual Pumpspray, GoNitro, and others), isosorbide mononitrate (Monoket), isosorbide dinitrate (Isordil), and glyceryl trinitrate. Other nitrate drugs include certain illegal drugs called poppers, such as amyl nitrate.Heart problems or stroke: If you’ve ever had a stroke or heart problems, Viagra may not be safe for you. Examples of these heart problems include heart failure, angina, heart attack, irregular heartbeat, and aortic valve stenosis. If you’ve ever had these problems, taking Viagra and having sex could put too much strain on your heart. This could cause a heart attack, heart failure, or stroke.Your doctor will determine if it’s safe for
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