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  • Common side effects of Spedra include: Back pain, dizziness, indigestion, flushing, headache, migraine, muscle pain, nasal congestion, nausea, visual disturbances, vomiting.
  • Uncommon side effects include: drowsiness, nose bleeds, high blood pressure, low blood pressure, painful red eyes, heart palpitations, fast heart rate.
  • Other side effects exist, you should always inform your doctor if you experience any side effects.

Common side effects of Spedra include: Back pain, dizziness, indigestion, flushing, headache, migraine, muscle pain, nasal congestion, nausea, visual disturbances, vomiting.

Uncommon side effects include: drowsiness, nose bleeds, high blood pressure, low blood pressure, painful red eyes, heart palpitations, fast heart rate.

Other side effects exist, you should always inform your doctor if you experience any side effects. If you experience allergy symptoms i.e. rash, shortness of breath, you should seek emergency medical attention. Always read the patient information leaflet that comes with your medication.

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  1. Spedra 100 mg tablets — Summary of Product Characteristics

    electronic medicines compendium (emc) · HTML · UK regulated product information · Last updated on emc 14 October 2024 · Link destination checked 5 September 2026

  2. Erectile dysfunction (impotence)

    NHS · HTML · official patient guidance · Link destination checked 5 September 2026

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