Drug name: Levitra
Therapeutic actions: Erection is a complex hemodinamic process at the bottom of which is relaxation of the plain muscle and the arteriols of the cavernous body of the penis. Levitra works by blocking specific chemicals that decrease localized effect of the NO in the cavernous body during sexual stimulation thus leading to stronger erection and easy sexual stimulation.
Indications: The drug is indicated for the treatment of Erectile dysfunction or inability to reach or maintain an erection needed for sexual intercourse.
Contraindications and cautions: The drug should not be used in the following conditions:
- Hypersensitivity to any components of the preparation
- Use of nitroglycerin or other nitrates for treatment
- In women and children younger then 16 years
Should be used with caution in patients with:
- Increased Q-T interval
- Anatomical deformation of the penis
- In illnesses which may cause priapism
- Severe liver dysfunction
- Arterial hypotension
- Insult or myocardial infraction
- Heart pain
- Hereditary retina degeneration
- Hemorrhage possibility
- Acute ulcer
- Aortal Stenosis
Adverse effects: Medicines and their possible side effects can affect individual people in different ways. The following are some of the side effects that are known to be associated with this medicine. Because a side effect is stated here, it does not mean that all people using this medicine will experience that or any side effect. The side-effects include:
- Headache
- Reddening of the face
- Dyspepsia
- Nausea
- Dizziness
- Rhinitis
Rare and serious side-effects:
- Face swelling
- Photosensitivity
- Back pain
- Arterial hypertension
- Mialgia
- Somnolence
- Hypotension
- Myocardial ischemia
- Nasal bleeding
- Glaucoma
The side effects listed above may not include all of the side effects reported by the drug's manufacturer. For more information about any other possible risks associated with Levitra, please read the information provided with Vardenafil or consult your doctor or pharmacist.
Interactions: It is important to tell your doctor or pharmacist what medicines you are already taking, including those bought without a prescription and herbal medicines, before you start treatment with Levitra. Similarly, check with your doctor or pharmacist before taking any new medicines while taking this one, to ensure that the combination is safe. Especially mention the following:
- Antibiotics
- Antiviral drugs
- Nitrates
- Hypertension treatment
Additional Information: DO NOT SHARE Vardenafil with others. DO NOT USE THIS MEDICINE for other health conditions. KEEP THIS PRODUCT, as well as syringes and needles, if needed during treatment, out of the reach of children. Do not reuse needles, syringes, or other materials.