Viagra Connect 50mg (Pack of 4)

Advice for men before purchasing Viagra Connect:

• Viagra Connect is only intended for men 18 years and older who have erectile dysfunction (ED). Men who do not have ED will not benefit
from using this product
• Take one tablet approximately 1 hour before planning to have sexual intercourse. Viagra Connect can start to work within 30 minutes
• Take with or without food, but Viagra Connect may take longer to work after a high-fat meal
• Do not take with grapefruit or grapefruit juice, as it may affect the way the medicine works
• The maximum recommended dosing frequency for Viagra Connect is one 50 mg tablet per day
• They may need to take Viagra Connect a number of times on different occasions (a maximum of one 50 mg tablet per day), before they
can achieve a penile erection satisfactory for sexual activity. If, after several attempts on different dosing occasions, patients are still not
able to achieve a penile erection sufficient for satisfactory sexual activity, they should be advised to consult a doctor
• Medicines containing any nitrates (e.g. glyceryl trinitrate, isosorbide mononitrate, isosorbide dinitrate, amyl nitrite also known as
‘poppers’), or nitric oxide donors (e.g. sodium nitroprusside or nicorandil), must NOT be used at the same time as Viagra Connect as this
combination may lead to a dangerous fall in blood pressure
• Men should tell their doctor that they have started taking Viagra Connect, especially if they are started on any new medicines
• Common side effects. These include: headache, flushing, dyspepsia, nasal congestion, dizziness, nausea, visual
disturbance, cyanopsia (blue-tinted vision) and blurred vision
Note: If any of these become a concern, advise the patient to talk with a pharmacist or doctor.

Men should be advised to STOP TAKING Viagra Connect and seek medical attention IMMEDIATELY if they
experience any of the following SERIOUS side effects. Side effects can be reported by patients or pharmacists
via the Yellow Card Scheme at www.mhra.gov.uk/yellowcard.
• Chest pains: If this occurs before, during or after intercourse, they should get into a semi-sitting position and try to relax. Nitrates must
NOT be used to treat chest pains
• A persistent and sometimes painful erection lasting longer than 4 hours
• A sudden decrease or loss of vision
• An allergic reaction. Symptoms include sudden wheeziness, difficulty breathing or dizziness, swelling of the eyelids, face, lips or throat
• Serious skin reactions such as Stevens-Johnson Syndrome (SJS) and Toxic Epidermal Syndrome (TEN). Symptoms may include severe
peeling and swelling of the skin, blistering of the mouth, genitals and around the eyes, fever
• Seizures or fits