Viagra Connect

Viagra connect is simple to take, just consume a tablet about an hour before you intend to perform. It can take between 30-60 minutes to work. The active drug in Viagra Connect - Sildenafil works by relaxing blood vessels and allowing more blood to flow to allow for an erection. You’ll still need to be aroused for it to work.

If you have tried Viagra Connect and are not seeing the results you’d hoped for please seek guidance from your prescriber or GP.

Viagra Connect is to be taken approximately 1 hour before sexual activity. Avoid consuming fatty foods as this can slow down absorption and lessen it’s effects.

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Both Viagra and Viagra Connect contain the same active ingredient sildenafil, however, Viagra Connect can be purchased without a prescription, whereas Viagra requires a prescription from a GP.

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Like all medicines, this medicine can cause side effects although not everybody gets them. These side effects are usually mild to moderate and of a short duration.

Seek medical attention immediately if you experience any of the following serious side effects:

• Chest pains: this occurs uncommonly. If this occurs before, during or after sexual activity: Get in a semi-sitting position and try to relax. Do NOT use nitrates to treat your chest pain.
• A prolonged and sometimes painful erection lasting longer than 4 hours: this occurs rarely.
• A sudden decrease or loss of vision: this occurs rarely.
• An allergic reaction: this occurs uncommonly. 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): this occurs rarely. Symptoms may include severe peeling and swelling of the skin, blistering of the mouth, genitals and around the eyes and fever.
• Seizures or fits: this occurs rarely.

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Other side effects:

Very common (may affect more than 1 in 10 people)

• Headache

Common (may affect up to 1 in 10 people):

• Nausea,
• Indigestion,
• Stuffy nose,
• Dizziness
• Facial flushing, hot flush (a sudden feeling of heat in your upper body)
• Colour tinge to vision, blurred vision, visual disturbance

Common (may affect up to 1 in 10 people):

• Vomiting,
• Upper abdominal pain,
• Acid reflux (including heartburn),
• Skin rash, pain in the arms or legs, nosebleed, feeling hot, feeling tired (fatigue)
• Eye irritation, bloodshot eyes/red eyes, eye pain, seeing flashes of light, visual brightness, light sensitivity, watery eyes
• Pounding heartbeat, rapid heartbeat
• High blood pressure
• Low blood pressure (typical signs are dizziness, fainting, blurred vision, nausea and tiredness)
• Muscle pain, feeling sleepy, reduced sense of touch, vertigo, ringing in the ears
• Dry mouth, blocked or stuffy sinuses, inflammation of the lining of the nose (can be experienced as runny nose, sneezing and stuffy nose)
• Presence of blood in urine