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I am g6pd person aged 60 years. Can I take viagra? Is it safe to take viagra for those who are g6pd? Please inform me.
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Studies have shown viagra consumption in a g6pd deficient individual can lead to priapism (uncontrolled prolonged erection) which is severely painful. so would suggest not to take it
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