Brits Will Now Be able to buy Viagra over-the-counter

The U.okay. is set to be the first country to allow over-the-counter earnings of the erectile dysfunction drug Viagra, after the medication turned into reclassified.

as an alternative of going to see a doctor, guys over the age of 18 could be in a position to acquire the drug after a conversation with a pharmacist. "Erectile dysfunction will also be a debilitating condition, so it's critical men believe they've quickly access to pleasant and legitimate care," referred to Mick Foy of the medicines and Healthcare items Regulatory agency (MHRA), the body that made the decision. A 4-pack of the drug, the formal name for which is Sildenafil, will charge round £20 ($27).

Pfizer, the U.S. pharmaceutical enterprise that manufactures the drug, referred to it had plans to launch a non-prescription version of Viagra in spring 2018, in line with Reuters.

The MRHA made the determination to deregulate the drug after a public session, and talked about it hoped the rule alternate would in the reduction of the number of individuals purchasing counterfeit versions of the drug, which will also be bad. The company noted that it had seized over £50m ($67m) of unlicensed and counterfeit erectile dysfunction medications during the past 5 years.

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