VIAGRA CONNECT helps treat symptoms of erectile dysfunction
VIAGRA CONNECT contains the active ingredient Sildenafil.
VIAGRA CONNECT is a medicine that treats erectile dysfunction (ED) symptoms in men aged 18 years and older.
It works by relaxing the blood vessels in your penis, allowing blood to flow into your penis when you get sexually excited and causing an erection.
VIAGRA CONNECT will only help you to get an erection if you are sexually excited (stimulated).
VIAGRA CONNECT will not help you if you do not have ED symptoms.
VIAGRA CONNECT is clinically proven to treat all three issues of ED:
• Getting an erection
• Firmness of an erection
• Maintaining an erection

Why is VIAGRA CONNECT available over-the-counter without a prescription?
Sildenafil – the active ingredient in VIAGRA CONNECT – has been available for a number of years, but as a prescription-only medicine. VIAGRA CONNECT is now available in Ireland without a prescription to help men with erectile dysfunction (ED). It is available to buy from the pharmacy.
The availability of VIAGRA CONNECT should make it more convenient for men to access a genuine and effective treatment for ED. It should also help men get accurate information about ED and treatments from a trusted and professional source – the pharmacist.

VIAGRA CONNECT normally starts to work in 30 to 60 minutes, so you can be ready when you need to be
How does VIAGRA CONNECT work?
It works by relaxing the blood vessels in your penis, allowing blood to flow into your penis when you get sexually excited and causing an erection. VIAGRA CONNECT will only help you to get an erection if you are sexually excited (stimulated).
VIAGRA CONNECT can help you:
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Get an erection firm enough for sex
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Maintain an erection during sex
VIAGRA CONNECT will NOT help you:
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If you do not have symptoms of erectile dysfunction
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Get an instant erection
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Get an erection that lasts all night
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Increase your sexual desire or improve your performance
What happens to my body when taking VIAGRA CONNECT?
VIAGRA CONNECT works by relaxing the blood vessels that bring blood into the penis when a man is sexually excited. For men with erectile dysfunction (ED), this allows more blood to flow into the penis to maintain firmer erections. After sexual activity, the erection will go away as normal.
VIAGRA CONNECT is absorbed quickly and takes between 30 to 60 minutes to work. When taken with a high fat meal, for example burger and chips, the rate of absorption is reduced and VIAGRA CONNECT will take longer to work.


What are the potential side effects of VIAGRA CONNECT?
The most common side effect (1 in 10 men may experience it) associated with VIAGRA CONNECT is a headache.
For the other less common side effects (between 1 in 10 and 1 in 100 men may experience them) related to VIAGRA CONNECT, please read the Patient Information Leaflet.
You can find out more about the potential side effects of VIAGRA CONNECT by reading the Patient Information Leaflet, available on www.medicines.ie
Myths about VIAGRA CONNECT
Can you separate VIAGRA CONNECT fact from fiction?
There is a lot of false information out there about erectile dysfunction (ED) treatments.
Read on to dispel the common myths about what VIAGRA CONNECT does and does not do: