New ‘discreet’ Viagra Launched ending Embarrassment Of Blue Pill

The makers of Viagra are set to launch a brand-new ‘discrete’ kind of the drug that will replace the renowned – and immediately recognisable – little blue tablet.

The unique diamond-shaped tablets might quickly be replaced by a pink, rectangle-shaped ‘wafer’ that liquifies on the tongue, meaning it does not need to be taken with water.

About half of males over 40 suffer erectile dysfunction in the UK and in 2015 there was a record 4.57 million for Viagra on the NHS.

The drug first came to the market in the 1990s after being created by the American pharmaceutical business Pfizer.

It was very first developed in the 1980s as a heart problem medication, but trial individuals saw it had an unusual side result – frequent erections.

Now, Pfizer spin-off Viatris, which owns the Viagra name and brand name, has actually gotten a hallmark in the UK for the brand-new form of the drug, Viagra ODF.

Viatris has actually currently released the Viagra ODF in Canada and marketed it as being ‘thin and discreet’ which might be preferable for lots of customers.

The distinctive tablets – which can cause humiliation for some patients – has actually been transformed and a new dissolvable type might be offered to Brits in the next five years. Stock image

‘Tablets are not always tolerable to clients and likewise sometimes the size of tablets may put patients off having them,’ Thorrun Govind, pharmacist and health professional, told The Telegraph.

She added: ‘Some men may still be finding the idea of having Viagr awkward, but I would hope that guys’s health and conversations about sexual health have actually carried on since Viagra was first developed.’

Ms Govind believes this new design is a ‘positive advance’.

The new dissolvable medication is believed to likely concerned the UK imminently.

Rebecca Anderson-Smith, partner and chartered trade mark lawyer at Mewburn Ellis, informed the newspaper that the trademark application is a ‘good sign’ it will be readily available within the next 5 years.

She discussed trade mark registrations can be cancelled if they are not utilized for a continuous duration of 5 years or more after registration. As a result, it seems Viatris plans to launch the product within the next few years.

However, giving a hallmark would not ensure the ODF could be sold and it would have to be approved by the Medicines & Healthcare items Regulatory Agency first.

It’s anticipated to cost the like the tablet version and to be offered in the very same dosages.

An overall of 4.57 million prescriptions for sildenafil, more frequently known by the brand name Viagra, and other kinds of impotency drugs offered under the brand names Cialis and Levitra, were dispensed by the health service in 2023

This comes after dodgy Viagra was found to be Britain’s most significant fake drug after more than ₤ 6.2 million of phony blue tablet were taken by UK regulators in 2023.

More supplies of the erectile dysfunction drug were discovered than knock-off versions of pain relievers like morphine.

Health officials said online merchants flouting guidelines lagged the counterfeit materials with a lot of being imported from countries like India without a proper licence.

Data, from UK regulator The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA), show 2.6 million dosages of sildenafil, the generic name for the medication best understood as Viagra, were taken in 2015.

Another half-million dosages of tadalafil, another erectile dysfunction drug offered under the brand name Cialis worth ₤ 1.2 million were also seized.

While all medications bring potential negative effects drugs from unreliable sources may either not work or carry additional components or contaminants like heavy metals or other drugs that could be unsafe.