Erectile Dysfunction Treatment Online
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Get evaluated for erectile dysfunction treatment online by a licensed healthcare provider. Discuss erection problems, your health history, current medications, and ED treatment options from home. Prescription treatment such as sildenafil or tadalafil may be prescribed when appropriate and sent to your local pharmacy.
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SIMPLE 3-STEP PROCESS
How it Works
Get evaluated online and get the right treatment plan for your condition.
01
Tell Us About Your Symptoms
Share your symptoms, medical history, current medications, and any previous ED treatment.
02
Get Evaluated Online
A licensed healthcare provider reviews your information and determines the appropriate next step.
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Pick Up Your Prescription
Your provider may recommend ED medication, further testing, follow-up, or an in-person evaluation based on your needs.
Understanding Erectile Dysfunction and How Treatment Helps
Erectile dysfunction, or ED, is difficulty getting or maintaining an erection firm enough for sexual activity. Occasional erection problems are common, but ongoing ED can be linked to changes in blood flow, nerve function, hormones, medications, or emotional factors.
Conditions such as diabetes, high blood pressure, cardiovascular disease, and obesity can contribute to ED. Stress, anxiety, smoking, alcohol use, and certain prescription medications can also affect erections. Because ED sometimes develops alongside other health problems, treatment starts with more than choosing a medication.
Erectile dysfunction treatment online allows a licensed provider to review your symptoms, medical history, medications, and risk factors before deciding whether prescription treatment is appropriate.
Sildenafil, the active ingredient in Viagra, and tadalafil, the active ingredient in Cialis, belong to a group of medications called PDE5 inhibitors. They improve the body’s natural erectile response by increasing blood flow to the penis during sexual stimulation. They do not create sexual desire or cause an erection automatically.
The best ED treatment depends on the cause of the problem, your general health, other medications you take, and how you plan to use treatment.
ED Symptoms, Treatment & Medication Options
Learn how treatment works, when testing or an exam may be needed, which medications may be used, and what to expect after treatment.
ED Symptoms & Evaluation
ED may involve trouble getting an erection, losing an erection before sexual activity is complete, or erections that are not consistently firm enough for sex. Many patients can begin with an online medical evaluation. Blood work, a physical examination, or other testing may be recommended when symptoms suggest diabetes, low testosterone, cardiovascular disease, or another underlying condition.
Sildenafil, Tadalafil & ED Treatment
Prescription PDE5 inhibitors are a common first-line treatment for ED. Sildenafil and tadalafil are two commonly used options. The medication, dose, and dosing schedule depend on your health history, other medications, previous response to treatment, and how frequently you expect to use ED medication. These drugs should not be used with nitrate medications such as nitroglycerin.
When In-Person Care May Be Needed
Further evaluation may be recommended for unexplained or persistent ED, penile pain or curvature, symptoms of low testosterone, significant cardiovascular symptoms, or ED that does not improve with initial treatment. An in-person clinician can perform an examination and order additional testing when needed.
What to Expect After ED Treatment
Follow the prescribed dose and instructions for your ED medication. Sildenafil and tadalafil require sexual stimulation to help produce an erection. Contact your healthcare provider if the medication is not working well or causes troublesome side effects. An erection lasting more than four hours requires emergency medical care.
After Your Consultation
What Happens Next
Your next steps depend on your evaluation. They may include:
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frequently asked questions
Can I get erectile dysfunction treatment online?
Yes. Erectile dysfunction treatment online can include a medical evaluation, review of your medications and health history, and prescription ED treatment when appropriate.
Some patients need blood tests, a physical examination, or additional evaluation to identify an underlying cause.
Can I get a Viagra prescription online?
Yes. A licensed healthcare provider can evaluate you online and prescribe Viagra or generic sildenafil if it is appropriate for you.
The provider will review your cardiovascular history, current medications, previous ED treatment, and other health conditions before prescribing.
Can I get a same-day Viagra prescription?
A same-day Viagra prescription may be possible if your consultation is completed, a provider determines sildenafil is appropriate, and the prescription can be processed that day.
Same-day pickup also depends on the pharmacy’s hours and inventory.
How can I get Viagra today?
Complete an online ED consultation with a licensed healthcare provider. If sildenafil or Viagra is appropriate, the prescription can be sent to your selected local pharmacy.
Whether it is ready the same day depends on provider review and pharmacy availability.
Can I get a sildenafil prescription online?
Yes. Sildenafil can be prescribed after an online medical evaluation if a provider determines it is appropriate and safe for you.
Generic sildenafil contains the same active ingredient used in Viagra.
Can an online ED prescription be sent to my local pharmacy?
Yes. If ED medication is prescribed, the prescription can be sent electronically to your selected local pharmacy for pickup.
Pharmacy stock and processing times vary.
Can I get sildenafil for same-day pickup?
Same-day sildenafil pickup may be available after your online evaluation and prescription.
The exact timing depends on when your consultation is reviewed and whether your selected pharmacy has the medication in stock.
Can I get a Cialis prescription online?
Yes. A licensed provider can prescribe Cialis or generic tadalafil after an online ED evaluation if it is appropriate for your health and treatment needs.
Tadalafil may be prescribed for as-needed use or, for some patients, daily use.
What is the difference between sildenafil and tadalafil?
Sildenafil and tadalafil are both PDE5 inhibitors used to treat erectile dysfunction.
Sildenafil is usually taken as needed and has a shorter duration of action. Tadalafil lasts longer and may be prescribed either as needed or as a daily medication.
What dose of sildenafil should I take?
The appropriate sildenafil dose depends on your health, other medications, previous response, side effects, and other clinical factors.
Take only the dose prescribed for you. Do not take extra tablets because the first dose did not work as expected.
What dose of tadalafil should I take?
Tadalafil dosing depends partly on whether it is prescribed for occasional use or daily use, along with your medical history and other medications.
Your provider will select the appropriate dose and instructions for your situation.
Can I take Viagra or sildenafil with nitroglycerin?
No. Sildenafil, Viagra, tadalafil, Cialis, and other PDE5 inhibitors should not be taken with nitrate medications such as nitroglycerin.
Combining them can cause a dangerous drop in blood pressure. Tell your provider about all medications you take before receiving ED treatment.
Is there an over-the-counter alternative to Viagra?
Sildenafil, Viagra, tadalafil, and Cialis require a prescription in the United States.
Over-the-counter products marketed for sexual enhancement are not equivalent to prescription ED medication, and some may contain undeclared or unreliable ingredients.
Does Viagra cause an erection automatically?
No. Sildenafil helps improve blood flow involved in an erection, but sexual stimulation is still required.
It does not automatically cause an erection and does not increase sexual desire.
What should I do if sildenafil or Cialis doesn’t work?
Do not take more medication than prescribed. Timing, food, sexual stimulation, dosage, or the underlying cause of ED can affect how well treatment works.
A provider may adjust the treatment plan, recommend another medication, order testing, or refer you for additional evaluation if ED continues.