Viagra Drug Information
Viagra is FDA approved drug for erectile dysfunction. It works against impotence in an effective way. This was the first of its kind to be introduced and is still the most prominent pill to be used. Though it faces cut to throat competition with Brand Cialis, it still emerges as the winner in the market.
This blue pill has Sildenafil Citrate as its chief ingredient. This pill was successfully marketed by Pfizer and continues to be still synonymous with erectile dysfunction in most of the men.
What is generic Viagra?
A drug which contains exactly same active ingredient as that of Brand Viagra drug is called generic Viagra.
What are the differences between Brand Viagra and Generic Viagra?
Generic Viagra is different in cost, shape, size, color and taste as compared to Brand Viagra.
What are the similarities between generic Viagra and Brand Viagra?
Similarities are effects, working mechanism, contraindication etc
Working mechanism of Brand Viagra
Erectile dysfunction is caused in men when they are unable to create an erection or are unable to maintain it for sufficient time sessions. This is due to varied physical or psychological reasons. In some lifestyle problems like excessive smoking and drinking or erotic sleep disorders are a reason.
Brand Viagra combats erectile dysfunction by inhibiting thePDE-5 enzyme in men. It also enhances the level of cGMP and works on augmenting the blood flow to the male sex organ.
Uses of Brand Viagra Drug ( Brand Viagra Indication)
Anyone who faces problems owing to erectile dysfunction can consume it without any fear. However one is advised to visit the Doctor and diagnose oneself before the intake as one may have previous medical history of suffering form cardiovascular diseases or blood pressure problems.
Off label usages of Brand Viagra
Brand Viagra has been at times been recommended for its off-label uses like Pulmonary Hypertension where it means the blood pressure is high in the arteries that flows to the lungs. It has also been recommended for Rauanaud's Phenomena. Raunaud's phenomenon is where the blood vessels to certain parts of the body including the toes, finger, ears, nose etc are affected badly.
Some off-label uses include it being used by women who have pregnancy problems and who have successfully conceived with the consumption of this pill.
Contraindications of Brand Viagra with Other Drugs
The contraindication includes the consumption of nitrate based drug. The consumption of nitrate based drug along with Brand Viagra can be a toxic mix. Also minors are not allowed to have an intake.
The permission of the Doctor is essential before the intake to assure that the health condition of the person is normal. It is also necessary for the Doctor to analyze the medical background of the person.
Brand Viagra Side-effects
At times due to over dosage or any other wrong consumption pattern can lead to adverse effects in few. Also for a few this might not suit to their health and body condition.
The side effects are generally mild while at times it can be grave in very few instances.
The mild side-effects include indigestion, headache, flushing in face, Diarrhea, dizziness, Urinary Tract infections or slight visual problems. The other side-effects include back pain, joint pain, respiratory tract infections, vomiting, Anemia, arthritis, depression, Asthma, vision loss for short period, Cataract etc.
Hardly these side effects are noticed that include Heart-attack, stroke, hypertension etc.
It is a must that one immediately has a word with the Doctor once the side-effects are noticed.
Since
Brand Generic Viagra is approved by FDA(Food And Drug Administration), it assures safety but then it is must that the patient uses it in a cautious way.