Taking Viagra in combination with common chest pain medications could be deadly, 레비트라 비아그라 차이 a study warns.
Nitrate drugs work by causing blood vessels to dilate, allowing more oxygen and nutrients to reach the heart, and are prescribed to people suffering from chest pain — in men that is normally those aged 42 years and over.
Doctors have advised against taking nitrates like Nitrostat and erectile dysfunction drugs — which also work by causing blood vessels to dilate — for decades due to fears they may cause a sudden drop in blood pressure that risks a fatal heart attack.
And 레비트라 비아그라 차이 now Swedish researchers has found evidence backing up the claim, after analyzing data on 61,000 men hospitalized after suffering from a heart attack.
Men are warned against taking Viagra and nitrates like Nitrostat close together. Doctors say this could cause a sudden drop in blood pressure risking a heart attack (stock image)
Doctors advise patients wait at least 24 hours after taking viagra before taking nitrate medications like Nitrostat (right), and vice versa
Doctors said those who were prescribed both drugs overall had a higher risk of any complication, including death.
The complications could be recorded up to 28 days after Viagra was prescribed to patients already receiving nitrates.
Doctors have previously advised patients on nitrates should wait at least 24 hours before taking Viagra, and 레비트라 강직도 vice versa.
In an editorial accompanying the study, the researchers said it was ‘reasonably safe’ to take Viagra 24 hours after using nitrates among patients who had ischemic heart disease — a heart problem caused by narrowed arteries — mild angina and the ability to exercise reasonably well.
