The Millwater Mag, November 2018

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Men’s Health – ED is more common than you think such as: Being very overweight Being tired or stressed Having diabetes Stress Depression Performance anxiety High blood pressure or Drinking too much high cholesterol alcohol You will need to run through a health checklist with one of our pharmacists; it will only take a few minutes and includes a heart and blood pressure check. If, after going through this health check it shows that SILVASTA® is right for you, you’re good to go. Ask your pharmacist about our loyalty programme – Buy 5 packs of SILVASTA® and get your 6th pack free. Now you can go to your local pharmacy and get SILVASTA® the little blue pill for ED, direct. SILVASTA® works just the same as those other little blue pills. SILVASTA® contains sildenafil, the same active ingredient as in other leading ED medicines. According an article in one of the world’s leading medical publication “Erectile dysfunction is now regarded as a major health problem for the increasingly healthy ageing 1 population.”

Our pharmacist can also carry out screening; like checks for blood sugar and other conditions. We can also help with healthy lifestyle issues like smoking and drinking, good nutrition, diet, exercise, and stress reduction. So, drop in and talk to one of our pharmacists today. Reference 1. Shamloul R, Ghanem H. Lancet. 2013; 381(9861): 153-65 Silvasta® (sildenafil 25,50 & 100mg) Prescription Medicine, for the treatment of erectile dysfunction. Silvasta® has risks and benefits. For product information speak to your Pharmacist or check Consumer Medicine Information on www.medsafe.govt.nz. Douglas Pharmaceuticals, Auckland. NA10446

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Availablefrom fromyour yourpharmacy pharmacywithout withoutaaprescription. prescription.ED EDis ismore more common common than than you you think. think. Available Ask Askabout aboutthe theSilvasta Silvasta®®Loyalty LoyaltyProgramme Programme ® SILVASTA SILVASTA®(sildenafil) (sildenafil)25 25mg, mg,50 50mg, mg,and and100 100mg mgtablets tabletsare areaaPrescription PrescriptionMedicine, Medicine,except exceptwhen whensupplied suppliedbybyaapharmacist pharmacistwho whohas hassuccessfully successfullycompleted completedthe theapproved approvedtraining trainingprogramme, programme,used usedfor forthe the treatment of erectile dysfunction of males aged 35-70 years. A pharmacist is required to contact the patient’s GP with the option for the patient to opt out. Silvasta®®is not suitable for all males with erectile is not suitable for all males with erectile treatment of erectile dysfunction of males aged 35-70 years. A pharmacist is required to contact the patient’s GP with the option for the patient to opt out. Silvasta ® ® problems. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if Silvasta is suitable for you. Do not take Silvasta if you are taking any nitrates medication (used to treat angina and other heart conditions). Do not take if you have: ® ® for you. Do not take Silvasta if you or arestroke takinginany medication (usedliver to treat anginacertain and other conditions). not take if you have: problems. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if Silvasta heart or blood vessel problems and have been advisedistosuitable avoid sexual intercourse; had a heart attack thenitrates past 6 months; a severe problem; eyeheart conditions knownDo as non-arteritic anterior heart or blood problems and have advisedunusually to avoid sexual had a heart or stroke in the 6 months; a severe liverorproblem; certain eye conditions known asofnon-arteritic anterior ischaemic opticvessel neuropathy or heredity eyebeen disorders; high orintercourse; low blood pressure. Tellattack your pharmacist orpast doctor if you have: heart blood vessel problems; other disorders the penis; cancer of ® may affectproblems; your ability to perform skilled careful the blood or optic bone neuropathy marrow; blood diseaseeye known as sickle cell anemia; kidney or liver problems; or are taking any other medicines. Silvasta ischaemic or heredity disorders; unusually high or low blood pressure. Telldiabetes; your pharmacist or doctor if you have: heart or blood vessel other disorders of thetasks. penis;Becancer of ® ® you. Medicines have benefits and or some may have risks. Always read the label carefully use strictly skilled as directed. Possible driving or operating machinery until you know howasSilvasta may affect your and ability to perform tasks. Be careful the blood or bone marrow; blood disease known sickle cellaffects anemia; kidney or liver problems; diabetes; are taking any other medicines. Silvasta side effects include: headache, flushing, indigestion, nasal®congestion, abnormal vision, urinary tract infection, diarrhoea, dizziness, and rash. Serious side effects requiring urgent medical attention include: driving or operating machinery until you know how Silvasta affects you. Medicines have benefits and some may have risks. Always read the label carefully and use strictly as directed. Possible chest pain; sudden decrease or loss in hearing; fits; painful or persistent erections; sudden loss of vision. If symptoms continue or you have side effects, see your health professional. side effects include: headache, flushing, abnormal vision, urinary tract infection, diarrhoea, dizziness, andhealth rash. professional. Serious side effects urgent medical attention include: ® isanunfunded Full Consumer Medicine Information (CMI)indigestion, isavailablenasal onthecongestion, Medsafewebsite www.medsafe.govt.nz. Forfurther information, askyour Silvastarequiring ® you have side effects, see your health professional. chest pain; decrease orthis lossmedicine. in hearing; fits; painful or persistent erections; sudden loss of vision.Ltd, If symptoms is a trademark of Douglas Pharmaceuticals Limited. medicine. Yousudden will need to pay for A charge may apply. Marketed by Douglas Pharmaceuticals Auckland.continue Silvastaor ® improving lives Consumer MedicineInformation isavailableon theMedsafewebsitewww.medsafe.govt.nz.Forfurtherinformation,askyourhealthprofessional.Silvasta isanunfunded ©Full Douglas Pharmaceuticals Ltd 2018. (CMI) TAPSNA10035 BGA180924

medicine. You will need to pay for this medicine. A charge may apply. Marketed by Douglas Pharmaceuticals Ltd, Auckland. Silvasta® is a trademark of Douglas Pharmaceuticals Limited. ©180924 Douglas Pharmaceuticals Ltd 2018. TAPSNA10035 BGA180924 Silvasta Half Page Ad 190x140mm 01.indd 1

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