New ‘discreet’ Viagra Launched ending Embarrassment Of Blue Pill

The makers of Viagra are set to release a brand-new ‘discrete’ type of the drug that will replace the iconic – and instantly recognisable – little blue pill.

The distinct diamond-shaped tablets could quickly be changed by a pink, rectangle-shaped ‘wafer’ that liquifies on the tongue, indicating it does not require 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 prescriptions for Viagra on the NHS.

The drug initially came to the marketplace in the 1990s after being invented by the American pharmaceutical business Pfizer.

It was first established in the 1980s as a heart problem medication, however trial participants discovered it had an unusual negative effects – frequent erections.

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

Viatris has actually already introduced the Viagra ODF in Canada and advertised it as being ‘thin and discreet’ which might be preferable for lots of clients.

The distinct tablets – which can cause humiliation for some clients – has actually been reinvented and a new dissolvable type may be available to Brits in the next 5 years. Stock image

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

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

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

The brand-new dissolvable medication is thought to likely concerned the UK imminently.

Rebecca Anderson-Smith, partner and chartered trade mark attorney at Mewburn Ellis, informed the paper that the hallmark application is a ‘great indication’ it will be offered within the next five years.

She discussed trade mark registrations can be cancelled if they are not used for a constant duration of five years or more after registration. As an outcome, it appears Viatris intends to release the item within the next couple of years.

However, granting a trademark would not ensure the ODF could be sold and it would need to be approved by the Medicines & Healthcare items Regulatory Agency initially.

It’s expected to cost the like the tablet variation and to be readily available in the very same dosages.

A total of 4.57 million prescriptions for sildenafil, more frequently understood by the brand Viagra, and other types of impotency drugs sold under the brand Cialis and Levitra, were dished out by the health service in 2023

This follows dodgy Viagra was discovered to be Britain’s greatest fake drug after more than ₤ 6.2 million of fake blue tablet were seized by UK regulators in 2023.

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

Health officials said online sellers flouting policies lagged the counterfeit supplies with many being imported from nations like India without a proper licence.

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

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 carry prospective negative effects drugs from unreliable sources might either not work or bring additional ingredients or pollutants like heavy metals or other drugs that could be hazardous.