How Long After Taking Nitrates Can Viagra Be Taken?

Posted on Mon, 29 Jun 2015

Question: How long should I stop taking nitrates before Viagra would be safe to take?

Answered by Dr. Dr. Ivan Romich (34 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
Generally 5 days

Detailed Answer:
Hi and welcome.
Well for almost all types of nitrates it is recommended not to take viagra within 5 days from last dose. Most of nitrate effect is seen during 2 days after last dose but some minor effect last for up to week so 5 dys is recommended period. Wish you good health. Regards

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