UsesPROVEN TO: Cause harder erections and improved overall sexual experiences.
Vardenafil (Levitra) is a prescription medication for the treatment of erectile dysfunction (ED) in men. It is available in 2.5 mg, 5 mg, 10 mg, and 20 mg tablets and is taken only when needed. Take LEVITRA no more than once a day. Vardenafil (Levitra) helps increase blood flow to the penis and may help men with ED get and keep an erection satisfactory for sexual activity. Once a man has completed sexual activity, blood flow to his penis should decrease and his erection should go away. Vardenafil (Levitra) has been clinically shown to improve erectile function even in men who had other health factors, like diabetes or prostate surgery. LEVITRA provided first time success and reliable improvement of erection quality for many men. How to take this medication This drug is taken by mouth as needed 45min before sexual activity . Take only as directed by your doctor, usually half a 20mg pill as needed, but not more than 1 daily, and in some instances not more than each 72hrs. Vardenafil (Levitra) works along with sexual stimulation to help achieve an erection. Side effects Headache, flushing, stomach upset, nasal stuffiness, diarrhea and dizziness might occur. If these effects persist or worsen, notify your doctor promptly. Precautions Before using this drug, tell your doctor your medical history, including any allergies (especially drug allergies), any penis conditions such as fibrosis/scarring, history of painful/prolonged erection (priapism), sickle cell anemia, blood system cancers (such as leukemia or myeloma), or Peyronie's disease, eye problems (retina diseases). kidney or liver disease, bleeding disorders or active stomach ulcers, heart diseases, stroke or severe high or low blood pressure. Limit alcohol intake, as it may aggravate side effects of this drug. To avoid dizziness and lightheadedness when rising from a seated or lying position, get up slowly. The elderly may be more sensitive to the side effects of this drug, therefore caution is advised in this age group. Drug interactions Tell your doctor of all nonprescription and prescription medication you may use, especially any nitrate medications (e.g., nitroglycerin, isosorbide dinitrate), nitroprusside (any "nitric oxide donor" medicines), cimetidine, erythromycin, azole antifungals (e.g., itraconazole, ketoconazole), mibefradil, rifamycins (e.g., rifampin) or high blood pressure medicines. Storeage
Store at room temperature between 59 and 86 degrees F (15-30 degrees C) away from light and moisture.
Keep this and all medications out of the reach of children. |
