Erectile dysfunction is a common condition in men, characterized by the inability to get an erection and maintain it firm enough for a period of time for sexual intercourse. ED may also be referred as impotence.
This treatment plan will tackle some of the risks and the benefits of the treatment your healthcare provider is recommending. Be sure to read it along with the manufacturer’s insert that comes with the medicine. The manufacturer’s insert will contain full information on side effects, interactions, and other relevant information about your medicine (that you need to know).
Viagra or sildenafil citrate is designed to improve penile blood flow to help achieve and maintain an erection during sexual activity. It is important to use it as prescribed. It also works best in conjunction with healthy lifestyle changes and choices.
Keep these things in mind when you are starting a sildenafil prescription:
When ready for a refill, you can either make a return visit for a refill or notify us about it via email. We will help make sure you’re on the lowest effective dosage and screen further for any side effects. Feel free to reach out through the Thrones Health platform whenever you have questions or concerns regarding this medicine.
This medicine contains one of the following active ingredients: phosphodiesterase type 5 inhibitors (PDE5i). If you happen to be allergic to any of the following components or the others listed in the manufacturer’s insert, please do not take this treatment, and call or message us right away.
Women, especially pregnant and breastfeeding women, should not take this medicine.
This medicine could cause life-threatening side effects and could be dangerous. If any of the following emergency side effects listed here or in the manufacturer’s insert occur to you, make sure to STOP taking the treatment right away. Call 911 for immediate medical help.
This medicine could cause further side effects and could be dangerous. If the following side effects listed below or in the manufacturer’s insert happen to you, please stop the treatment, call / message us, or visit your healthcare provider in person.
Your healthcare provider must have evaluated your medical history and reviewed the health information you have provided. But should changes arise, and if you develop any condition while taking these treatments, please do not take this medicine, and call or message us right away. Some of these may create dangerous interactions with other medicines you are prescribed. Bring this to your healthcare provider’s attention for them to evaluate its risks and develop a safe treatment plan.
Your healthcare provider is responsible for creating a personalized treatment plan based on the health information you’ve provided. They conduct their assessments based on what has been submitted. Based on these, it is equally your responsibility to provide honest and accurate information. Failing to do so can put you at risk of being misdiagnosed and for your conditions to not be treated properly. This is critical. Please bear this in mind. Should any changes arise, or if you need to update and clarify some information about your health, message or call us anytime.
This treatment may not be 100% effective. It could only work partially or may not at all resolve the condition for which you are seeking treatment. In case the treatment does not work, or you are experiencing side effects or worsening symptoms, you are encouraged to call or message us anytime. You may also directly call 911 or seek medical help immediately, in cases of emergency. In such instances, you may need to seek alternative treatment such as those listed below or in the follow-up plan.
When your healthcare provider recommends a treatment, it’s deemed to be the most suitable treatment for you, meaning, potential benefits would outweigh potential risks. However, you are entitled to evaluate this information. Gather your own thoughts with the aid of the manufacturer’s insert, any inputs from your in-person healthcare team, as well as other relevant information you can get hold of, in order to decide if the treatment plan is appropriate for you. Regardless of what is recommended, it will still be up to you. You are free to not follow the recommendations given you, although this comes with risks typically associated with no treatment.
Your healthcare provider will always base their recommended treatment on the medical information you’ve provided and the medical guidelines appropriate for your case. But do know that alternative treatments are always available to you, even helpful in some cases. Some of these treatments may necessitate an in-person exam or procedure that the online platform cannot fulfill. You can still talk to us for advise or directly to your doctor in-person to consider these alternative treatments.
Alternative treatments that may be helpful to you in some cases:
You may access your records at Thrones Health any time. We strongly recommend that you update your healthcare provider, pharmacist, and the rest of your in-person health care team regarding any new medicines you are taking or adding into your treatment plan. Feel free to ask a question, call or message us anytime for any health concerns. We will be pleased to share important health information about you with your in-person health care team.
