Daily Viagra

Viagra® (sildenafil citrate) is only available by prescription and is used to treat erectile dysfunction (ED). The medicine comes in the form of a tablet and is typically taken one hour before sexual activity. The usual recommended starting dosage is 50 mg.
 
Viagra can be taken at any time during the day. However, you should not take this medication more than once daily. Viagra is not meant to be taken on a regular basis; it is only meant for as-needed use, prior to sexual activity.
 
For this product to work properly, you have to take it as prescribed. The medication will not work if you take it in a way other than how your healthcare provider recommends.
 
(For more details, click Viagra Dosage. This article offers in-depth dosing guidelines for this medication, including a description of the factors that may affect the amount you are prescribed.)
 
Written by/reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD
Last reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD