Not true. There are other stories of heart attack with viagra besides this article. Do a search on the web. The drug companies want to tone it down because it will hurt sales.
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Unfortunately, the action that Viagra has on nerve activity that causes relaxation of the smooth muscles in the penis, also seems to increase sympathetic nerve activity (the nerve activity that causes blood vessels to constrict). There have been several reports of heart attack, heart arrhythmia and even deaths that have been related to victims who were using Viagra.
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•Men with unstable cardiovascular disease should not use Viagra. These include history of heart attack or diagnosis of heart failure.
•Men taking Viagra should notify their physicians if they have any problems while taking Viagra, such as dizziness, loss of consciousness or palpitations.
•Men seeking a treatment for erectile dysfunction with Viagra need to obtain a prescription from a physician who has a complete knowledge of their health history and any medications that they may be taking.
•Viagra is a very powerful medication that has improved life for a great many men, but it is also dangerous for many. If your medical condition prevents you from taking Viagra for Erectile dysfunction, talk to your doctor about alternative treatments.
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