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 pill.

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

About half of guys over 40 suffer erectile dysfunction in the UK and last year there was a record 4.57 million prescriptions for Viagra on the NHS.

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

It was very first established in the 1980s as a cardiovascular disease medication, but trial participants noticed it had an uncommon negative effects – frequent erections.

Now, Pfizer spin-off Viatris, which owns the Viagra name and brand, has made an application for a hallmark in the UK for the new type of the drug, Viagra ODF.

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

The distinct tablets – which can cause embarrassment for some patients – has been reinvented and a new dissolvable type might be readily available to Brits in the next 5 years. Stock image

‘Tablets are not always bearable to patients and likewise in some cases the size of tablets may put patients off having them,’ Thorrun Govind, pharmacist and health expert, informed The Telegraph.

She included: ‘Some males may still be discovering the concept of having Viagr awkward, however I would hope that guys’s health and conversations about sexual health have actually carried on given that Viagra was first created.’

Ms Govind thinks this brand-new design is a ‘favorable action forward’.

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

Rebecca Anderson-Smith, partner and chartered trade mark attorney at Mewburn Ellis, told the paper that the is a ‘excellent indication’ it will be available within the next five years.

She discussed trade mark registrations can be cancelled if they are not utilized for a constant duration of five years or more after registration. As an outcome, it seems Viatris means to release the product within the next few years.

However, granting a trademark would not ensure the ODF might be offered and it would have to be authorized by the Medicines & Healthcare items Regulatory Agency first.

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

A total of 4.57 million prescriptions for sildenafil, more frequently 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 follows dodgy Viagra was found to be Britain’s greatest counterfeit drug after more than ₤ 6.2 countless fake blue pill were taken by UK regulators in 2023.

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

Health authorities said online retailers flouting policies lagged the fake supplies with a lot of being imported from nations like India without an appropriate licence.

Data, from UK regulator The Medicines and Healthcare items Regulatory Agency (MHRA), show 2.6 million doses of sildenafil, the generic name for the medication best understood as Viagra, were confiscated last year.

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

While all medications bring prospective negative effects drugs from undependable sources may either not work or carry additional ingredients or contaminants like heavy metals or other drugs that could be harmful.