QUESTIONS THAT A BUYER OF SILDENAFIL MUST ASK A CHEMIST BEFORE BUYING :

  1. Do I need a prescription for this medicine?
    Ans :Sildenafil should be taken only under medical supervision. Always ask whether a doctor’s prescription is required and insist on a consultation if not already done.
  2. What are the possible side effects of sildenafil?
    Ans:Common side effects include headaches, dizziness, nasal congestion, upset stomach, and visual disturbances. Severe ones may include chest pain, hearing loss, or prolonged erection (priapism).
  3. Can I take sildenafil with my current medications?
    Ans:It is very important as Sildenafil can interact dangerously with medications like:

-Nitrates (used for chest pain)
-Blood pressure medications
-Certain antibiotics and antifungals

Always tell the pharmacist about any medicine you’re taking.

  1. Do I have any medical condition that makes sildenafil unsafe?
    Ans:You should avoid sildenafil if you have:

-Severe heart problems
-Recent stroke or heart attack
-Low blood pressure
-Liver or kidney issues

  1. What is the right dose for me?
    Ans:Doses vary (25mg, 50mg, 100mg). Taking more than needed increases the risk of side effects. Only a doctor can recommend the safe and effective dose.
  2. How long before sexual activity should I take it?
    Ans:Generally, sildenafil is taken 30-60 minutes before sexual activity. Ask for clear instructions on timing, food interactions, and duration of effect.
  3. Can I take it with alcohol?
    Ans: Alcohol can reduce the effectiveness and increase side effects like dizziness. Clarify the risks.
  4. How often can I take it?
    Ans:Never take more than one dose in 24 hours. Overuse can be dangerous and lead to dependence or health complications.
  5. What signs should I watch for to stop and seek medical help?
    Ans:Ask about emergency signs like:

-Chest pain
-Difficulty breathing
-Swelling
-Painful or prolonged erection

  1. Is this a genuine and approved product?
    Ans:Counterfeit or substandard drugs are a serious issue.

Self-medication is risky. A real pharmacist should educate, not just sell. If they don’t ask you anything or advise you properly, that’s a red flag.
Regards,
JAKSTAR PHARMA,
Your Trusted Healthcare Partner.

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