What is Sildenafil? When and why it may be prescribed?

ED is an inability to keep an erection. To improve an ability in adults a doctor can prescribe Sildenafil. This type of medicine can be prescribed to people with PAH (stands for “pulmonary arterial hypertension”) – a high blood pressure in the vessels, that is carrying blood to the organs of the body. It may cause shortness of breath, a feel of tiredness, and dizziness in some cases. Usually, they do not prescribe Sildenafil Citrate to kids. However, in some cases, it is a good medication to treat children’s condition.

Sildenafil Citrate tablets belong to PDE inhibitors class. It is used for increasing a blood flow to the genitals during sex; that is how erectile dysfunction treats. Sildenafil has a relaxing effect on vessels in the lungs, and allows blood to flow with ease.

While taking Sildenafil 100mg, one should keep in mind, that it doesn’t prevent pregnancy and don’t protect from sexually transmitted diseases, like HIV. It doesn’t cure erectile dysfunction and doesn’t increase your sexual desire.

Forms and shapes

Usually there are Sildenafil tablets, sometimes you can find an oral jelly (Ex. viagra gel sachets) and in rare cases a liquid.

You can use this guideline if you are planning to take Sildenafil for ED treatment. Also, you should follow your doctor's advises. Take the drug just before sex if you need it. Perfect time to take a blue pill is one hour before sex. Thus, you may take it any time from 4.5 hours before sex and it will still work ok. Important to remember that normal Sildenafil dosage one pill in 24 hours. Depending on your medical condition or medications you take regularly, your doctor can recommend to take the pill less often. Taking Sildenafil Citrate tablet with or without a proper meal is possible. The drug will start to work later, if you take it after a meal with high fat concentration or a drink.

When you start taking Sildenafil UK for ED treatment read the instruction attentively and listen to your doctor carefully. Usually people start with normal dose of the drug and then increase or decrease it, depending on the body’s response. If you feel that it doesn’t work or there are side effects, tell it to your doctor. 

Before starting taking Sildenafil Citrate 100 mg, make sure you are not allergic to the drug. Do not take it, if you have recently taken other medications with nitrates (like Isordil or Imdur, etc.). In case you are taking some herbal products or if you smoke – consult with your therapist about possible Sildenafil side effects.

Always be careful with medicines and follow the instructions and advises provided by your doctor.