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Ingredients

Active ingredient: Dapoxetine hydrochloride equivalent to 30 mg or 60 mg dapoxetine.

Other ingredients may include: Lactose monohydrate, microcrystalline cellulose, croscarmellose sodium, magnesium stearate, colloidal anhydrous silica, hypromellose, titanium dioxide (E171), and iron oxide pigments. Check the Patient Information Leaflet for your specific pack for a full list. Contains lactose — speak to your pharmacist if you are intolerant.

Prescription-only medicine. Supplied only if appropriate following an online consultation reviewed by a UK-registered prescriber.

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Priligy (Dapoxetine)

  • Prescription-only medicine
  • Licensed treatment for premature ejaculation in adult men
  • UK online consultation and prescriber approval required

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Premature ejaculation (PE) is one of the most common male sexual health concerns. It can affect confidence, relationships and overall quality of life, regardless of age.

Priligy is a prescription medicine specifically licensed for the treatment of premature ejaculation in adult men. It contains dapoxetine, an active ingredient that may help some men gain greater control over ejaculation during sexual activity.

Many men find that discussing premature ejaculation can feel uncomfortable. However, it is a recognised medical condition and effective treatment options may be available following a professional assessment.

At Everyday Meds, obtaining Priligy tablets starts with a confidential online consultation. A qualified prescriber will review your symptoms, medical history and current medicines to determine whether treatment may be suitable.

If approved, your medicine can be dispensed by our UK pharmacy and delivered discreetly to your chosen address.

Professional assessment is important because premature ejaculation can sometimes occur alongside other sexual health concerns or medical conditions. A consultation helps ensure treatment is both appropriate and safe.

Meet Priligy

Priligy is the brand name for dapoxetine, a medicine licensed for the treatment of premature ejaculation in adult men aged 18 to 64 years.

The active ingredient, dapoxetine, belongs to a group of medicines known as selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs). Unlike SSRIs used for depression, dapoxetine has been specifically developed for on-demand treatment of premature ejaculation.

Priligy works by affecting serotonin activity within the nervous system. This may help increase the time taken to ejaculate and improve control over ejaculation in some men.

The medicine is intended for use before anticipated sexual activity rather than as a continuous daily treatment.

Priligy tablets are available in two licensed strengths:

  • Priligy 30 mg
  • Priligy 60 mg

Treatment usually begins with the lower strength. If appropriate and well tolerated, a prescriber may later consider whether Priligy 60mg is suitable.

Priligy may be prescribed for men who meet the clinical criteria for premature ejaculation and who have been assessed by a healthcare professional.

The medicine is available in the UK as a prescription-only treatment and requires clinical approval before supply.

Clinical Trial Snapshot

Clinical studies involving thousands of men with premature ejaculation found that dapoxetine increased the average time to ejaculation and improved perceived control compared with placebo treatment.

Research supporting the licensing of Priligy demonstrated improvements across several patient-reported measures, including ejaculatory control, distress related to symptoms and sexual satisfaction.

Medicine class: Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI)

Active ingredient: Dapoxetine

Approved indication: Premature ejaculation in adult men aged 18 to 64 years

Available strengths: Priligy 30 mg and Priligy 60 mg

UK availability: Prescription-only medicine available following clinical assessment and prescriber approval

Priligy Comparison Table

FeaturePriligySildenafilTadalafil
Active ingredientDapoxetineSildenafilTadalafil
Medicine typeSSRI for premature ejaculationPDE5 inhibitorPDE5 inhibitor
Available strengths30mg, 60mgVarious strengthsVarious strengths
How it is takenWhen needed before sexual activityWhen neededDaily or when needed
Duration of actionCovers a single dosing periodSeveral hoursUp to 36 hours in some people
Typical onsetUsually 1–3 hoursUsually 30–60 minutesUsually 30 minutes to 2 hours
Food considerationsCan be taken with or without foodHeavy meals may delay effectCan generally be taken with or without food
Common side effectsNausea, dizziness, headacheHeadache, flushingHeadache, flushing
SuitabilityDepends on clinical assessmentFor erectile dysfunctionFor erectile dysfunction
Consultation requiredYesYesYes
PricePrice variesPrice variesPrice varies

Treatment Journey

Seeking treatment for premature ejaculation often begins when symptoms start affecting confidence, relationships or sexual satisfaction.

During your online consultation, a prescriber will assess whether your symptoms are consistent with premature ejaculation and whether Priligy may be suitable.

You may be asked about:

  • How long symptoms have been present
  • How often symptoms occur
  • Your general health
  • Current medicines
  • Previous treatments you have tried
  • Any history of sexual health concerns
  • Cardiovascular health and medical history

This information helps ensure treatment decisions are based on your individual circumstances.

For most men, treatment begins with Priligy 30 mg. This allows the prescriber to assess how well the medicine is tolerated and whether it provides sufficient benefit.

In some cases, if the lower dose is not considered adequate and side effects are manageable, a prescriber may consider Priligy 60 mg following review.

Regular reassessment may be appropriate, particularly if symptoms change, new medical conditions develop or additional medicines are started.

The aim is to ensure that treatment remains safe, suitable and aligned with your needs over time.

How Priligy Fits Into Treatment

Premature ejaculation can affect more than physical intimacy. It may also influence self-confidence, emotional wellbeing and relationship satisfaction.

Priligy is designed to be taken when needed rather than every day, making it a different treatment approach from many other medicines used in sexual health.

Because it is intended for use before sexual activity, treatment can be incorporated into everyday life without requiring continuous medication.

It is important to maintain realistic expectations. While clinical studies have shown that dapoxetine may help some men improve control over ejaculation, individual experiences vary.

Some men may notice a meaningful improvement, while others may find the effect less significant.

A professional assessment remains important because premature ejaculation can sometimes occur alongside erectile dysfunction, anxiety, relationship difficulties or other health concerns.

Addressing these wider factors may form part of a comprehensive approach to treatment.

In some situations, ongoing review may help ensure that treatment remains appropriate and continues to meet your needs.

Why Lifestyle Changes Still Matter

Prescription treatment may play a role in managing premature ejaculation, but lifestyle factors can also influence sexual wellbeing.

Healthy habits support overall physical and emotional health and may complement medical treatment.

Regular Exercise

Physical activity supports cardiovascular health, mood and general wellbeing.

Regular exercise may also help reduce stress and improve confidence.

Maintaining a Healthy Weight

A healthy weight supports overall health and may reduce the risk of conditions that can affect sexual wellbeing.

Smoking

Smoking can negatively affect circulation and long-term health.

Stopping smoking offers significant health benefits beyond sexual health alone.

Alcohol Consumption

Excessive alcohol use can affect sexual performance and may increase the likelihood of certain side effects associated with treatment.

Moderation is recommended in line with UK health guidance.

Sleep Quality

Good-quality sleep supports mental wellbeing, hormone regulation and energy levels.

Persistent sleep problems may affect overall health and quality of life.

Managing Stress

Stress and anxiety can influence sexual experiences and may contribute to performance concerns for some men.

Finding effective ways to manage stress may support overall wellbeing.

Healthy Eating

A balanced diet provides nutrients needed to support general health.

Eating patterns that support cardiovascular health may also contribute to broader wellbeing goals.

While lifestyle changes alone may not resolve premature ejaculation, they can form part of a balanced and holistic approach to health.

Directions for Use

Always take Priligy exactly as prescribed by your healthcare professional.

How to Take Priligy

  • Swallow the tablet whole with at least one full glass of water.
  • Take the medicine as directed by your prescriber.
  • Do not exceed the prescribed dose.
  • Follow all instructions provided with your treatment.

Timing

Priligy is usually taken before anticipated sexual activity.

Your prescriber will advise when to take your dose and how frequently it can be used safely.

Food

Priligy tablets can generally be taken with or without food.

Food does not usually have a significant effect on how the medicine is absorbed.

Alcohol

Alcohol should be used with caution while taking Priligy.

Combining alcohol with dapoxetine may increase the risk of dizziness, fainting or impaired concentration in some individuals.

Missed Dose

Because Priligy is normally taken when needed, missed doses are generally not a concern.

Do not take extra tablets to compensate for a missed opportunity to take the medicine.

Simply follow your prescribed dosing instructions for future use.

Storage

  • Store in the original packaging.
  • Keep away from excessive heat and moisture.
  • Do not use after the expiry date.
  • Keep out of the sight and reach of children.

Important Advice

Do not share prescription medicines with anyone else.

If you feel faint, dizzy or unwell after taking Priligy, sit or lie down and seek medical advice if symptoms persist.

Always read the patient information leaflet before starting treatment.

Why an Online Consultation Is Required

Priligy is a prescription-only medicine and can only be supplied following an appropriate clinical assessment.

The consultation helps ensure that treatment is suitable for your symptoms and safe based on your overall health and medical history.

During the assessment, a prescriber may review:

  • Your premature ejaculation symptoms
  • How long symptoms have been present
  • Existing medical conditions
  • Current prescription medicines
  • Over-the-counter medicines and supplements
  • Cardiovascular health
  • Mental health history
  • Previous sexual health treatments

This information is important because dapoxetine may not be suitable for everyone.

Certain medicines can interact with Priligy, and some medical conditions may increase the risk of side effects or complications.

The consultation also helps identify situations where symptoms may be linked to another underlying condition that requires further medical assessment.

Your answers are reviewed confidentially by a qualified prescriber who will determine whether Priligy is an appropriate treatment option.

This process supports safe prescribing and responsible medicine supply in accordance with UK healthcare standards.

Is Priligy Right For You?

Priligy may be suitable for adult men aged 18 to 64 years who experience premature ejaculation and have been assessed by a prescriber as appropriate candidates for treatment.

Men who may be considered suitable often include those who:

  • Regularly ejaculate sooner than they would like
  • Experience distress or frustration related to symptoms
  • Have difficulty controlling ejaculation during sexual activity
  • Meet the licensed criteria for treatment

Suitability depends on a full clinical assessment rather than symptoms alone.

Who May Not Be Suitable?

Priligy may not be appropriate for everyone.

You may not be able to take Priligy if you:

  • Have certain heart conditions
  • Have severe liver disease
  • Have a known allergy to dapoxetine
  • Take certain antidepressants or other interacting medicines
  • Have a history of fainting associated with low blood pressure
  • Are outside the licensed age range for treatment

Your prescriber will determine whether treatment is suitable.

Who May Require Additional Assessment?

Some men may require further review before treatment can be prescribed.

This may include individuals who:

  • Have kidney disease
  • Have a history of mood disorders
  • Have experienced fainting episodes
  • Have erectile dysfunction alongside premature ejaculation
  • Take medicines that may affect blood pressure

Additional assessment helps ensure treatment decisions are made safely and appropriately.

Side Effects

Like all medicines, Priligy can cause side effects, although not everybody experiences them.

Many side effects are mild and temporary, particularly when treatment is first started.

Common Side Effects

Commonly reported side effects include:

  • Nausea
  • Headache
  • Dizziness
  • Dry mouth
  • Diarrhoea
  • Tiredness
  • Difficulty sleeping

These effects are often mild and may improve over time.

Less Common Side Effects

Less commonly reported side effects may include:

  • Increased sweating
  • Blurred vision
  • Anxiety
  • Restlessness
  • Digestive discomfort
  • Changes in concentration

If side effects become troublesome or persistent, speak with a healthcare professional.

Serious Side Effects

Serious side effects are uncommon but require prompt medical attention.

Seek urgent medical help if you experience:

  • Fainting
  • A severe allergic reaction
  • Seizures
  • Significant mood changes
  • Symptoms suggesting an abnormal heart rhythm
  • Swelling of the face, lips, tongue or throat

Prompt medical evaluation is important if any of these symptoms occur.

Most people will not experience serious side effects, but understanding potential risks is an important part of making informed treatment decisions.

Always read the patient information leaflet supplied with your medicine before use.

Who Can Benefit?

Priligy is licensed for adult men aged 18 to 64 years who have been diagnosed with premature ejaculation.

The treatment is intended for men whose symptoms meet the clinical criteria for premature ejaculation and where a healthcare professional considers dapoxetine appropriate.

Because symptoms and treatment goals vary between individuals, suitability is always assessed on a case-by-case basis.

The medicine is not licensed for use in women and is not intended for men outside the approved age range.

Possible Benefits

When prescribed appropriately, Priligy may help some men manage symptoms of premature ejaculation.

Potential benefits may include:

  • Improved control over ejaculation
  • Increased time before ejaculation in some men
  • Reduced distress associated with symptoms
  • Improved confidence during sexual activity for some individuals
  • A treatment option designed specifically for premature ejaculation

Responses vary from person to person.

The extent of any benefit depends on individual circumstances, symptom severity and how the body responds to treatment.

The aim of treatment is to help manage symptoms safely while supporting overall sexual wellbeing.

Frequently Asked Questions

How quickly does Priligy work?

Priligy is designed to be taken before sexual activity. Many men are advised to take it one to three hours beforehand, although the exact timing should follow the instructions provided by their prescriber.

What is the difference between Priligy 30 mg and Priligy 60 mg?

Priligy 30 mg is usually the recommended starting dose. If the lower dose is well tolerated but does not provide sufficient benefit, a prescriber may consider whether Priligy 60 mg is appropriate. Any dose adjustment should be made under medical supervision.

Can I take Priligy every day?

Priligy is not typically prescribed as a daily treatment. It is intended for use when needed before anticipated sexual activity. Your prescriber will explain how often it can be taken safely.

Can I drink alcohol while taking Priligy?

Alcohol can increase the risk of side effects such as dizziness, light-headedness and fainting. For this reason, caution is advised when drinking alcohol while taking Priligy.

What if Priligy does not work the first time?

Individual responses vary. Some men may find that treatment helps, while others may not experience the same degree of benefit. If you feel the medicine is not working as expected, speak with your prescriber rather than changing the dose yourself.

Can I buy Priligy online safely?

Yes, provided you use a legitimate UK pharmacy that requires a consultation and prescriber approval. Prescription medicines should never be purchased from websites that do not perform appropriate medical checks.

Is Priligy available on the NHS?

Priligy is not routinely prescribed on the NHS in all areas. Availability can depend on local prescribing policies and individual circumstances. Many patients access treatment privately through regulated UK pharmacies.

Can Priligy be taken with erectile dysfunction medicines?

Some men experience both premature ejaculation and erectile dysfunction. In certain circumstances, a prescriber may consider treatment options that address both conditions. However, this requires an individual assessment to ensure safety and suitability.

Who should not take Priligy?

Priligy may not be suitable for people with certain heart conditions, severe liver disease or those taking medicines that interact with dapoxetine. This is why a full consultation is required before treatment is supplied.

How many Priligy tablets can I take?

You should only take Priligy exactly as prescribed. Do not take more than the recommended dose or use it more frequently than advised by your healthcare professional.

Buying Priligy Online with Everyday Meds

At Everyday Meds, we are committed to providing safe access to regulated prescription treatments through a professional online prescribing service.

If you would like to buy Priligy online, the process begins with a confidential medical consultation reviewed by a qualified prescriber.

If treatment is approved, your medicine can be dispensed by our UK pharmacy and delivered discreetly to your chosen address.

Whether you are researching Priligy tablets for the first time or looking to continue treatment under professional supervision, patient safety remains central to every prescribing decision.

Our prescribing process is designed to help patients make informed healthcare decisions while ensuring medicines are supplied responsibly and appropriately.

Priligy Cost and Pricing Information

The Priligy cost you pay may vary depending on several factors, including:

  • The prescribed strength
  • The quantity supplied
  • Current pharmacy pricing
  • Availability of specific pack sizes

If you are comparing options to buy Priligy UK treatments online, it is important to consider more than price alone.

A regulated consultation, prescriber review and pharmacy dispensing process help ensure treatment is supplied safely and in accordance with UK standards.

Whether you are looking to buy Priligy tablets, buy Priligy pills or order Priligy online for the first time, a clinical assessment is required before treatment can be prescribed.

For the latest pricing, stock availability and pack options, complete an online consultation and a prescriber will determine whether treatment is suitable for you.

Important Safety Information

  • Priligy contains the active ingredient dapoxetine.
  • Priligy is a prescription-only medicine.
  • Always take the medicine exactly as prescribed.
  • Do not exceed the prescribed dose.
  • Inform your prescriber about all medicines and supplements you take.
  • Avoid activities requiring full alertness if you feel dizzy or faint after taking the medicine.
  • Seek urgent medical attention if you experience fainting, seizures or signs of a severe allergic reaction.
  • Read the patient information leaflet before use.
  • Keep medicines out of the sight and reach of children.
  • Report suspected side effects through the MHRA Yellow Card Scheme where appropriate.

Priligy suitability is determined following consultation with a qualified prescriber. Individual responses vary, and treatment outcomes depend on personal circumstances, underlying health conditions and adherence to medical advice.

Medical Information Summary

Product name: Priligy

Active ingredient: Dapoxetine

Medicine class: Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI)

Available strengths: Priligy 30 mg and Priligy 60 mg

Prescription status: Prescription-only medicine (POM)

Licensed indication: Premature ejaculation in adult men aged 18 to 64 years

Administration: Oral tablet taken when needed before sexual activity

UK availability: Available following online consultation and prescriber approval

Regulatory status: MHRA-regulated prescription medicine supplied through UK prescribing and pharmacy standards

Consultation requirement: Clinical assessment required before treatment can be supplied

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