Here are some FAQs for People Looking to Viagra

Q1) What is Viagra?

Ans) Simply put, Viagra is a tablet which is used to treat sexual impotency in men of all ages, specifically erectile dysfunction.

Q2) Who consumes Viagra?

Ans) The main purpose of Viagra is to treat erectile dysfunction, a condition which most commonly affects around 50% of all men aged between 40-70 years of age. However, if consumed purely for recreational purposes and not for its intended purpose, it can in fact hinder being able to achieve and sustain an erection.

Q3) Can Viagra be taken by women?

Ans) This particular statement has been the centre of debate among many researchers and the entire medical fraternity. This is the most common theory: Since Viagra affects the male sexual organ by arousing them, it must have the same effects on women; increasing blood flow to their sexual organs resulting in sexual arousal and increased lubrication in the vagina. However, this is not the case.

There is a separate female Viagra pill which is specifically designed to solve women’s libido-related issues.  Although it has been approved by the FDA, it is said to provide marginal benefits at best- along with a number of side effects, including slight nausea, extreme dizziness, or fainting in extreme cases.

Q4) How does Viagra work?

Ans) The main component found in Viagra is known as Silldenafil, a PDE-5 inhibitor which stops the degradative action of certain components in the body which prevents men from achieving and maintaining an erection.

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Q6) What is the cost of Viagra?

Ans) If you are looking to buy Viagra tablets, you should know that they come in different tablet sizes, including 25, 50 and 100mg tablets. Prices for100mg tablets start from as low as £5.99 (4 tablets) and go up to £139.99 (200 tablets) in UK.

Q7) How long after taking a Viagra tablet does it take effect?

Ans) Generally speaking, the effects of Viagra start to become apparent 30 minutes after its consumption. However, doctors recommend taking the pill a least one hour before engaging in sexual activity. It has also been found that taking the pill on an empty stomach results in optimal performance, as compared to taking it after a heavy meal which results in slow digestion of the pill.

Q8) Does Viagra actually help?

Ans) Although Viagra does not guarantee a 100% success rate when it comes to achieving the desired results, it does enjoy a significantly high rate of success which makes it a viable option for those suffering from erectile dysfunction. According to a study, it was found that 2 out of every 3 men did in fact experience an improvement in their erection and sexual performance.

Q9) Are there any side effects associated with Viagra consumption?

Ans) There are many documented side effects of Viagra consumption Thus, one must consult a doctor before consuming it, for precautionary purposes. Some of the more commonly occurring side effects include;

• Priapism – A state of penile erection which lasts for 4 hours or more. In such a case, it is strongly advised for one to seek medical attention immediately to ensure that there is no lasting damage sustained to the penis.
• Sudden and unexpected loss of vision (in one or both the eyes). If you experience this, contact an osteopathic or ophthalmologist right away as it is indicative of a medical condition scientifically known as non-arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (NAION).
• Sudden and unexpected decrease or complete loss of hearing. Some people who have consumed Viagra also reported a constant ringing noise in their ears. If you experience this, stop the consumption of Viagra with immediate effect and consult a doctor.
• Headaches.
• Muscular pain.
• Nausea and dizziness.
• Flushing (sudden redness of some parts of the skin on the body).

An upset stomach.