Can sildenafil be taken with glyceryl trinitrate spray?

iatroX medicinesPublished 13 August 2026Updated 16 August 2026Reviewed 13 August 2026

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No. Glyceryl trinitrate and other nitrates can combine with sildenafil to cause a dangerous fall in blood pressure.

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Sildenafil · Medicine question

iatroX medicinesPublished 13 August 2026Updated 16 August 2026Reviewed 13 August 2026

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No. Glyceryl trinitrate and other nitrates can combine with sildenafil to cause a dangerous fall in blood pressure.

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