Viagra vs. Generic Viagra (our
brand CYARA )
There is no much of a difference in the generic or brand name drug
Viagra. Generic Viagra compared to Viagra® offers the same safety,
strength, effectiveness. The essential differences between the two
erectile dysfunction medications are their prices and appearance.
| Sildenafil Citrate |
50 mg. |
| Sildenafil
Citrate |
100 mg. |
| Sildenafil Citrate |
120 mg. |
| MELTABS
(Softabs) |
50 mg. Sildenafil |
| MELTABS (Softabs) |
100 mg. Sildenafil |
| CYARA
Oral jelly |
5 ml. / Sildenafil 100 mg.
sachet |
Generic Name
Sildenafil Citrate
General Directions
Follow the directions for using this medicine provided by your doctor.
Take this medicine about 1 hour before sexual activity, although it may
be taken from 30 minutes to 4 hours before sexual activity.
Medical Uses
This medicine is a phosphodiesterase inhibitor used to treat erectile
dysfunction (ED).
Side Effects
Include headache, flushing, upset stomach, stuffy nose, diarrhea,
blurred vision, changes in blue or green vision, or increased light
sensitivity. If they continue or are bothersome, check with your doctor.
Check up with your Doctor soon as possible, if you experience prolonged
abnormal, painful erections. Allergic reaction to this medicine is
unlikely, but seek immediate medical attention if it occurs. Symptoms of
an allergic reaction include rash, itching, swelling, dizziness, or
trouble breathing. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact
your doctor, nurse, or pharmacist.
Precautions
Do not exceed the recommended dose without checking
with your doctor.
Do not take this medicine more than once a day.
Do not take this medicine if you take or use Nitroglycerin,
including nitroglycerin tablets, patches, or ointment, or other
Nitrates, such as isosorbide. If you are not sure whether a certain
medicine is a nitrate, contact your doctor or pharmacist.
Use of this medicine will not prevent the spread of
sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), including human immunodeficiency
virus (HIV). Before you begin taking any new medicine, either
prescription or over-the-counter, check with your doctor or pharmacist.
Drug Interactions
Tell your doctor of all nonprescription and prescription medication you
may use, especially any nitrate medications (e.g., nitroglycerin,
isosorbide dinitrate), nitroprusside (any "nitric oxide donor"
medicines), cimetidine, erythromycin, azole antifungals (e.g.,
itraconazole, ketoconazole), mibefradil, rifamycins (e.g., rifampin),
high blood pressure medicines, any other drug used to treat impotence,
such as alprostadil (Caverject, Muse, Edex) or yohimbine (Yocon,
Yodoxin, others)
Missed Dose
Viagra is not for regular use. Take it only before sexual activity.
Storage
Store at room temperature between 59 and 86 degrees F (15-30 degrees C)
away from light and moisture. Keep this and all medications out of the
reach of children.
Notes
Do not share Viagra with others, since they may have a problem that is
not effectively treated by this drug. Use of this drug does not protect
against sexually transmitted diseases (e.g., HIV, Hepatitis B,
gonorrhea). DO NOT take more than 1 tablet daily.
Missed Dose
Viagra is not for regular use. Take it only before sexual activity.
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