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Author: Admin | 2025-04-28
Erectile dysfunction (ED) affects approximately 30 million men in the United States. When Viagra was approved as the first oral medication for erectile dysfunction in the late nineties, this drug became the “holy grail” for men with sexual dysfunction. Nowadays, thanks to science, you may have seen TV commercials of not only Viagra but also other medications used to treat ED, including the generic version of Viagra. If someone who is close to you is using Viagra, or you have been doing some research on this medication for yourself, you may wonder if the lower-cost generic Viagra will be as effective as the brand name itself. Even though both brand and generic Viagra contain the same active ingredient, sildenafil, are there any other side effects or caution that you should be aware of? Some people are skeptical about generic Viagra because it's much cheaper. Today we will discuss the differences between generic Viagra (sildenafil) and the brand name medication. How does Viagra or generic sildenafil citrate treat erectile dysfunction?Viagra (generic: sildenafil) pills are oral medications that are FDA-approved ED medicines. Viagra and other ED medications like Cialis are PDE5 (phosphodiesterase type 5) inhibitors. They work by blocking an enzyme called phosphodiesterase type 5 (PDE-5). This action enhances the effect of a natural chemical called nitric oxide during sexual stimulation. Nitric oxide works to relax the smooth muscles in the penis and allow blood to flow into the organ’s blood vessels, resulting in an erection. Besides being an ED medicine, sildenafil is also used to treat pulmonary arterial hypertension (high blood pressure in the lungs).Viagra and generic sildenafil should be taken 30 minutes to 4 hours before anticipated sexual intercourse. You should not take more than one Viagra pill in a day. Keep in mind that this medication only works in the presence of sexual arousal. Does sildenafil keep you hard after ejaculation?Brand name Viagra and generic sildenafil tablets are designed to get and maintain an erection. Strictly speaking, sildenafil does not keep you hard after ejaculation. Also, it does not make you hard if you are not sexually aroused. However,
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