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How Long After Taking Nitrates Can Viagra Be Taken?

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Posted on Mon, 29 Jun 2015
Question: How long should I stop taking nitrates before Viagra would be safe to take?
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Answered by Dr. Dr. Ivan Romich (34 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Generally 5 days

Detailed Answer:
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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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How Long After Taking Nitrates Can Viagra Be Taken?

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