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Mechanism: During sexual stimulation, PDE5 inhibition enhances nitric oxide effects by reducing cGMP breakdown in the corpus cavernosum, supporting smooth-muscle relaxation and blood inflow. Recommended doses have no effect in the absence of sexual stimulation.
On both cards: Used for — Erectile dysfunction · Common side effects — Headache; Dyspepsia; Flushing · Interactions — Nitrates; Alpha-blockers / antihypertensives
Only on the Sildenafil card: Common side effects — Abnormal vision; Nasal congestion · Warnings — Nitrates or guanylate-cyclase stimulators such as riociguat are contraindicated; Prolonged erection or priapism: seek emergency medical help for an erection lasting more than 4 hours; Stop use and seek medical care for sudden vision loss or sudden decrease/loss of hearing · Interactions — CYP3A4 inhibitors (ritonavir)
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