Viagra

Viagra Australia

Viagra is prescription only medication available in Australia. It can only be prescribed by a registered Australian doctor who can review your suitability for treatment. If prescribed, a pharmacy can then dispense your treatment. Suitability assessment and treatment decisions including repeat prescriptions are at the discretion of the prescribing doctor.

If you are not eligible for any reason, your doctor will provide some additional medical advice and can discuss alternerative options. Advice, resources and support should be provided by a robust healthcare team for the best outcomes.

Its active ingredient is Sildenafil classified as a PDE-5 inhibitor.

Viagra Summary

*The dose provided is from the consumer medicines information leaflet. Always use your prescription medication as prescribed by the doctor. For a full list of side effects read the consumer medicines information.

Are Viagra and Sildenafil the same?

They both contain the same active ingredient sildenafil citrate.

How long will Viagra take to work?

The effect can take between 30-60 minutes in men. Food can affect how fast the medicine absorbs. On an empty stomach, the effects may be noticed closer to 30 minutes, while on a full stomach it may take up to one hour or more.

How long will Viagra last?

The effect of Viagra will last between 4 to 6 hours.

Can I break Viagra tablets?

Yes, the tablets may be broken into smaller doses. Although you can do this it is important that you always take your medicine as prescribed by your doctor.

Where can I buy Viagra in Australia?

This product is not available for purchase by the general public. Viagra is a prescription-only medication in Australia. It can be prescribed by any registered doctor to those who fit the prescribing criteria. Patients can consult a registered Australian doctor to determine what options are suitable for them. If prescribed Viagra by your doctor, you can buy Viagra buy presenting the prescription to an Australian pharmacy.

How to get Viagra from your doctor in Australia?

To get a Viagra prescription from your doctor you will need to answer a series of questions and discuss symptoms, current health conditions and medicines. This allows the doctor to effectively diagnose the condition and check whether Viagra is appropriate for you.

Does Viagra work for women?

No, Viagra has NOT been proven to have any useful effects for women, but it may cause side effects. For this reason, it is not a medicine that is prescribed or recommended for women. There is currently no female Viagra in Australia. For treatment, discuss options with a doctor.

Can I drink alcohol and take Viagra?

When consumed in moderation, alcohol can be consumed while using Viagra. It is generally recommended to avoid alcohol however as it may worsen the condition and potential side effects, particularly if consumed in excessive amounts. Always follow your own doctors directions for use as your situation may differ.

Can I buy Viagra gel in Australia?

No, tablets are the only registered, legitimate form of Viagra available in Australia. Services offering gel or jelly are operating illegally and providing medicines from overseas. Using these medicines can be dangerous to your health and is strongly advised against.

For more information on Viagra, please visit the consumer medicine information leaflet.