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New ‘discreet’ Viagra Launched ending Embarrassment Of Blue Pill
The makers of Viagra are set to launch a new ‘discrete’ kind of the drug that will replace the renowned – and immediately recognisable – little blue tablet.
The distinct diamond-shaped tablets might quickly be replaced by a pink, rectangle-shaped ‘wafer’ that dissolves on the tongue, implying it does not require to be taken with water.
About half of guys over 40 suffer erectile dysfunction in the UK and in 2015 there was a record 4.57 million prescriptions for Viagra on the NHS.
The drug initially concerned the market in the 1990s after being invented by the American pharmaceutical business Pfizer.
It was first developed in the 1980s as a cardiovascular disease medication, however trial participants saw it had an unusual side effect – frequent erections.
Now, Pfizer spin-off Viatris, which owns the Viagra name and brand name, has made an application for a hallmark in the UK for the brand-new kind of the drug, Viagra ODF.
Viatris has actually currently introduced the Viagra ODF in Canada and advertised it as being ‘thin and discreet’ which might be more effective for many customers.
The distinct tablets – which can cause humiliation for some clients – has actually been transformed and a brand-new dissolvable type might be offered to Brits in the next 5 years. Stock image
‘Tablets are not constantly tolerable to patients and likewise sometimes the size of tablets may put patients off having them,’ Thorrun Govind, pharmacist and health professional, informed The Telegraph.
She added: ‘Some men may still be finding the principle of having Viagr humiliating, however I would hope that males’s health and conversations about sexual health have proceeded considering that Viagra was first created.’
Ms Govind thinks this new design is a ‘favorable step forward’.
The new dissolvable medication is believed to most likely pertained to the UK imminently.
Rebecca Anderson-Smith, partner and chartered trade mark attorney at Mewburn Ellis, told the paper that the hallmark application is a ‘excellent indicator’ it will be available within the next five years.
She described trade mark registrations can be cancelled if they are not used for a constant duration of 5 years or more after registration. As a result, it seems Viatris means to launch the item within the next few years.
However, granting a hallmark would not ensure the ODF might be sold and it would have to be approved by the Medicines & Healthcare items Regulatory Agency initially.
It’s expected to cost the same as the tablet variation and to be available in the exact same dosages.
A total of 4.57 million prescriptions for sildenafil, more typically understood by the brand Viagra, and other kinds of impotency drugs offered under the brand Cialis and Levitra, were dispensed by the health service in 2023
This comes after dodgy Viagra was to be Britain’s greatest counterfeit drug after more than ₤ 6.2 million of phony blue tablet were seized by UK regulators in 2023.
More supplies of the erectile dysfunction drug were discovered than knock-off versions of painkillers like morphine.
Health authorities said online sellers flouting policies were behind the counterfeit supplies with a lot of being imported from countries like India without a proper licence.
Data, from UK regulator The Medicines and Healthcare items Regulatory Agency (MHRA), reveal 2.6 million doses of sildenafil, the generic name for the medication best called Viagra, were taken in 2015.
Another half-million doses of tadalafil, another erectile dysfunction drug offered under the brand Cialis worth ₤ 1.2 million were likewise taken.
While all medications carry possible negative effects drugs from unreliable sources might either not work or bring additional active ingredients or contaminants like heavy metals or other drugs that might be unsafe.
