Perrigo Sildenafil 50mg Film-Coated Tablets – 4 or 8 Tablets

Perrigo Sildenafil contains sildenafil citrate 50mg per film-coated tablet for erectile dysfunction in men aged 18 and over, with 4 or 8 tablets sold by Ways Pharmacy (UK) after pharmacist consultation.

Key facts

Who it is for

• Men aged 18 and over for whom the pharmacist confirms that sildenafil is clinically suitable.

Not suitable for: Not for women or anyone under 18. Do not take with nitrates, nitric oxide donors or riociguat; the pharmacist consultation assesses full suitability, including heart, liver and eye conditions.

How to use

1. Complete the pharmacist consultation and read the Patient Information Leaflet (PIL).
2. Take one 50mg tablet, swallowed whole with water, approximately one hour before sexual activity.
3. Do not take more than one tablet in 24 hours.
4. Sexual stimulation is required for the medicine to work; a heavy or high-fat meal may delay the onset of effect.

Frequently asked questions

Is Perrigo Sildenafil the same as Viagra Connect?

It contains the same active ingredient, sildenafil citrate 50mg, and is a generic pharmacy-medicine alternative with the same dosing and contraindications.

When does it start to work?

Onset is typically within 30 to 60 minutes of the dose, and the effect can last up to about 4 hours.

Which pack sizes are available?

The variants contain 4 or 8 tablets.

Is a prescription needed?

No, but a pharmacist consultation is required before supply, and the pharmacist may decline if it is not clinically suitable.

Safety and storage

• Do not use with nitrates, nitric oxide donors or riociguat.
• Do not exceed one tablet in 24 hours.
• Keep in the original packaging and out of the sight and reach of children.
• Read the PIL. Report suspected side effects through the MHRA Yellow Card scheme.

This page provides factual information about a pharmacy medicine and is not an advertisement to the public. Supply requires a pharmacist consultation. Always read the PIL.