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

About half of men 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 first came to the market in the 1990s after being created by the American pharmaceutical company Pfizer.

It was very first developed in the 1980s as a heart disease medication, however trial participants noticed it had an unusual negative effects – regular erections.

Now, Pfizer spin-off Viatris, which owns the Viagra name and brand name, has actually obtained a trademark in the UK for the new kind 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 more effective for many customers.

The distinct tablets – which can cause embarrassment for some clients – has actually been reinvented and a new dissolvable type might be offered to Brits in the next five years. Stock image

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

She added: ‘Some guys may still be discovering the principle of having Viagr humiliating, however I would hope that guys’s health and discussions about sexual health have carried on because Viagra was first formulated.’

Ms Govind believes this new style is a ‘favorable advance’.

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

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

She explained trade mark registrations can be cancelled if they are not used for a continuous duration of five years or more after registration. As an outcome, it seems Viatris plans to launch the product within the next couple of years.

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

It’s anticipated to cost the like the tablet variation and to be available in the very same doses.

A total of 4.57 million prescriptions for sildenafil, more commonly known by the brand name Viagra, and other kinds of impotency drugs sold under the trademark name Cialis and Levitra, were dispensed by the health service in 2023

This comes after dodgy Viagra was discovered to be Britain’s most significant counterfeit drug after more than ₤ 6.2 countless phony blue pill were seized by UK regulators in 2023.

More products of the erectile dysfunction drug were discovered than knock-off versions of painkillers like morphine.

Health authorities said online merchants flouting regulations were behind the fake supplies with most being imported from nations like India without a suitable 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 referred to as Viagra, were seized in 2015.

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

While all medications carry potential adverse effects drugs from unreliable sources may either not work or carry or pollutants like heavy metals or other drugs that might be unsafe.