Perrigo Sildenafil 50mg is a medication designed for adult men experiencing erectile dysfunction (ED). This product contains sildenafil, the same active ingredient found in Viagra, and works by relaxing blood vessels in the penis to improve blood flow and facilitate erections. Suitable for men aged 18 and over, these tablets offer a convenient, non-prescription solution for those seeking to enhance their sexual performance. With a recommended dose of one tablet taken 1 to 4 hours before sexual activity, Perrigo Sildenafil provides an effective option for addressing ED symptoms.

Key features

• Contains 50mg of sildenafil citrate per tablet, the optimal dosage for most users
• Pack of 4 tablets, offering multiple uses for flexibility and convenience
• Fast-acting formula, typically taking effect within 30 to 60 minutes
• Lasts for up to 4 hours, providing ample time for sexual activity
• Non-prescription medication, available over-the-counter

What symptoms or conditions can be treated with Perrigo Sildenafil?

Perrigo Sildenafil is primarily used to treat erectile dysfunction (ED) in adult men. It can help address symptoms such as difficulty achieving or maintaining an erection sufficient for satisfactory sexual performance. This medication is effective for various causes of ED, including physical factors like narrowed blood vessels, hormonal imbalances, or side effects of certain medications, as well as psychological factors such as stress, anxiety, or relationship issues.

How does Perrigo Sildenafil work?

Perrigo Sildenafil works by inhibiting an enzyme called phosphodiesterase type 5 (PDE5), which is responsible for breaking down a substance called cyclic guanosine monophosphate (cGMP). By blocking PDE5, sildenafil allows cGMP to accumulate, leading to relaxation of the smooth muscles in the blood vessels of the penis. This increased blood flow helps to achieve and maintain an erection when sexual stimulation occurs. It's important to note that Perrigo Sildenafil only works in conjunction with sexual arousal and does not automatically cause an erection.

How long does it take for Perrigo Sildenafil to work?

Perrigo Sildenafil typically takes effect within 30 to 60 minutes after ingestion. However, the onset of action can vary depending on individual factors such as metabolism, food intake, and overall health. For optimal results, it's recommended to take the tablet 1 to 4 hours before anticipated sexual activity. This allows ample time for the medication to be absorbed and take effect.

Is Perrigo Sildenafil suitable for all men with erectile dysfunction?

While Perrigo Sildenafil is effective for many men with ED, it may not be suitable for everyone. Men with certain medical conditions, such as severe heart or liver problems, recent stroke or heart attack, or those taking nitrate medications, should not use this product. It's always advisable to consult with a healthcare professional before starting any new medication, especially if you have pre-existing health conditions or are taking other medications.

Active Ingredient: Sildenafil 50mg (as citrate).

Adults over 18 years:

The recommended dose is one tablet taken 1 to 4 hours before sexual activity.

Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water. Do not chew or crush the tablet.

The maximum daily dosage allowed is one tablet per day.

Tips to get the best result from the treatment:

Eropid can be taken with or without food, however, when this medicine is taken after a high-fat meal, it may take a little longer to start working. Do not take Eropid with grapefruit or grapefruit juice, because this can affect how the medicine works.

Some patients may need to take Eropid a number of times on different occasions (a maximum of one 50mg 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.

You will not get an erection just by taking Eropid. This medicine will only help you get an erection if you are sexually aroused. The amount of time this medicine takes to work varies from person to person, but it normally takes between 30 to 60 minutes to work. You may take it up to 4 hours before sexual activity.

If you feel the effect of Eropid is too strong or too weak, talk to your pharmacist or doctor.

It is important to have a check-up with your doctor as soon as possible within the first 6 months of using Eropid 50mg Tablets to ensure that your erection problems are not caused by another serious health condition. Even if you feel healthy, your erection problems may be linked to other serious health conditions. Erectile dysfunction may be an early sign of:

• Heart and blood vessel problems.
• Diabetes.
• High blood pressure.
• High cholesterol.
• You should discuss your symptoms and these conditions with your doctor if you have not already done so.

Drinking excessive alcohol can temporarily reduce your ability to get an erection. To get the maximum benefit from your medicine, you are advised not to drink large amounts of alcohol before sexual activity.

Eropid 50mg Tablets can cause dizziness and can affect your vision. Do not drive or use machines if you suffer from these side effects after taking this medicine.

If you have been told by your doctor that you have an intolerance to some sugars, such as lactose, speak to your pharmacist or doctor before taking this medicine.

You can improve your erectile function by making lifestyle changes; these include exercising regularly, reducing stress, giving up smoking and avoiding excessive alcohol use. If you are feeling depressed or anxious, talk to your pharmacist or doctor, who will be able to provide you with further advice.

Sexual activity can put extra strain on your heart. If you have a heart problem or think you might have a heart problem you should tell your pharmacist.

Do not take Eropid 50mg Tablets if you:

• you are allergic or sensitive to sildenafil or any of the other ingredients listed on the pack.
• you are taking any medicines known as nitrates (including “poppers”).
• you are currently taking any medicine (guanylate cyclase stimulators, such as riociguat) to treat high blood pressure in the lungs.
• you are currently taking ritonavir (to treat HIV).
• you have ever had loss of vision due to optic nerve damage or an inherited eye disease, such as retinitis pigmentosa.
• you have low blood pressure.
• you have problems with your liver, heart or blood vessels.
• you have a deformity of your penis, such as Peyronie’s Disease.
• you are a woman
• you are under 18 years old
• you don't suffer with erection problems. If you do not have an erection problem, as this medicine will not provide any benefit to you.

Before taking Eropid 50mg Tablets, speak to our pharmacist or your doctor if:

• Are currently taking any other medications or have any medical condition, even the one not listed in the leaflet
• Get very breathless or feel any pain in the chest with light or moderate activity (e.g. walking briskly for 20 minutes or climbing two flights of stairs). Your doctor may need to check whether your heart can take the additional strain of having sex.

It is important to have a check-up with your doctor as soon as possible within the first 6 months of using Eropid 50mg Tablets to ensure that your erection problems are not caused by another serious health condition. Even if you feel healthy, your erection problems may be linked to other serious health conditions. Erectile dysfunction may be an early sign of: Heart and blood vessel problems:

• Diabetes.
• High blood pressure.
• High cholesterol.
• You should discuss your symptoms and these conditions with your doctor if you have not already done so.

Yes, just like all medicines, this treatment may cause side effects in some users. Common side effects include:

• nausea
• indigestion
• stuffy nose and dizziness
• facial flushing and blurred vision.

It is important that you stop taking this medication and contact your doctor or nearest hospital straight away if you experience any serious side effects, including chest pains, an allergic reaction, skin reactions or rashes or seizures.