Take Viagra 50mg exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water, preferably with a meal. Avoid consuming grapefruit or grapefruit juice, as this can interfere with the medication’s effectiveness.
Timing and Dosage
Your doctor will determine the appropriate dosage and frequency. Typically, Viagra is taken as needed, approximately 30-60 minutes before sexual activity. Do not take more than one tablet per day.
Storage
Store Viagra at room temperature, away from moisture and direct sunlight. Keep the medication out of reach of children and pets. Check the expiration date on the packaging.
Possible Side Effects
Common side effects include headache, flushing, nasal congestion, and indigestion. Serious side effects, such as prolonged erection (priapism) or sudden vision loss, require immediate medical attention. Consult your doctor or pharmacist if you experience any concerning side effects.
Medication Interactions
Inform your doctor about all medications you are currently taking, including over-the-counter drugs and herbal supplements. Some medications can interact with Viagra and increase the risk of side effects. This includes nitrates and certain heart medications.
