Drugs to improve an erection.

The most well-known of these is Viagra, and other brand names include Cialis, Levitra and Spedra. However, these should be avoided for the first three months after stroke and until your blood pressure is under control.

Is sildenafil safe after a stroke?

Conclusions: Sildenafil (25 mg daily for 2 weeks) appeared to be safe in this group of patients with mild to moderately severe stroke. Further studies of higher doses will be tested.

Can Viagra trigger a stroke?

However, when used as directed and with the recommended precautions, Viagra is not normally associated with heart attacks or strokes. In fact, documented cases of Viagra causing strokes are typically associated with overuse and abuse of Viagra.