Sildenafil Overdose Symptoms: Recognizing the Warning Signs

Seek immediate medical attention if you suspect a sildenafil overdose. Don’t delay; prompt treatment is key.

Common symptoms include:

    Headache Facial flushing Indigestion Nasal congestion Visual disturbances (blurred vision, sensitivity to light) Muscle aches Dizziness

More serious symptoms, requiring immediate emergency medical care, are:

    Chest pain Irregular heartbeat High or low blood pressure Prolonged erection (priapism) Seizures Loss of consciousness

The severity of symptoms depends on factors like the dose ingested and individual health conditions. If you experience any of these symptoms after taking sildenafil, contact emergency services or a poison control center immediately.

If you are concerned about potential side effects, consult your doctor before taking sildenafil. They can help determine the appropriate dosage and discuss any potential risks.

Remember: This information is for guidance only and does not replace professional medical advice. Always consult a healthcare professional for diagnosis and treatment.

Call emergency services (911 in the US). Provide information about the medication taken (name, dosage, time taken). Follow their instructions carefully.