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Can Viagra Be Taken While On Aspirin And Clopidogrel?

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Posted on Mon, 1 Aug 2016
Question: I take the following medications daily: Clopidogrel 75mg/Asporin100mg
Rosuvastatin 20mg
Amiodipine 5mg
OxyContin 10mg Panadol Osteo 665mg For back pain
Irbesartan and Hydrochlorothiazide 12.5mg
Pramipexole 25mg For restless legs Budesonide Turbuhaler 200/6mcg
Recently had skin cancer taken off ear. Coming out of anasetic complained of chest pain.
further tests showed I needed 4 stints in heart artireys and this was done in May 2016
No problems, back playing golf and exercising. age 76
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+Would I be able to use viagra
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Answered by Dr. Hardik Sanghvi (4 hours later)
Brief Answer:
You should not use viagra without advice.

Detailed Answer:
Hi, dear
I have gone through your question. I can understand your concern.
You are taking aspirin and clopidogrel as well as statins and history of stent.

So in my opinion you should not use viagra.

viagra should not be used in patients with cardiovascular disease. It leads to serious side effects. So better to avoid it.

Still if you want it then consult your treating doctor and plan accordingly.

Hope I have answered your question, if you have doubt then I will be happy to answer. Thanks for using health care magic. Wish you a very good health.
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Can Viagra Be Taken While On Aspirin And Clopidogrel?

Brief Answer: You should not use viagra without advice. Detailed Answer: Hi, dear I have gone through your question. I can understand your concern. You are taking aspirin and clopidogrel as well as statins and history of stent. So in my opinion you should not use viagra. viagra should not be used in patients with cardiovascular disease. It leads to serious side effects. So better to avoid it. Still if you want it then consult your treating doctor and plan accordingly. Hope I have answered your question, if you have doubt then I will be happy to answer. Thanks for using health care magic. Wish you a very good health.