Levitra 20 (2 pills)

Levitra 20 (2 pills)

  • Brand: Bayer
  • Product Code: Levitra 20 (2 pills)
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ACTIVE HALF-LIFE 5-7 hours
CLASSIFICATION PDE5 inhibitor
DOSAGE Men 10-20 mg/day
ACNE No
WATER RETENTION No
HBR Possible
HEPATOTOXICITY No
AROMATIZATION No
MANUFACTURER Bayer
WAREHOUSE International Warehouse 2
SUBSTANCE Vardenafil ,

What is Levitra and How is it Used?

Levitra is a medication used to address challenges in achieving or maintaining an erection, a condition known as erectile dysfunction.

Understanding Erection Difficulties

At least 10% of men experience difficulties with erections at some point. These issues may stem from physical factors, psychological factors, or a combination of both. Regardless of the cause, the underlying problem often involves changes in muscles and blood vessels that prevent adequate blood flow to the penis, making it difficult to achieve a firm erection.

Mechanism of Action

Levitra is effective only in the presence of sexual stimulation. It works by inhibiting the action of a natural substance in the body that causes erections to subside. This allows an erection to persist long enough for satisfactory sexual activity.

Precautions Before Use

Do not take Levitra if:

  • You are allergic to vardenafil or any of its components (refer to section 6 for ingredients). Symptoms of an allergic reaction may include rash, itching, swelling of the face or lips, and difficulty breathing.
  • You are on nitrate medications (like glycerol trinitrate for angina) or nitric oxide donors (such as amyl nitrite), as these can dangerously lower blood pressure when combined with Levitra.
  • You are taking HIV medications such as ritonavir or indinavir.
  • You are over 75 years old and taking antifungal drugs like ketoconazole or itraconazole.
  • You have severe heart or liver conditions.
  • You are undergoing kidney dialysis.
  • You recently experienced a stroke or heart attack.
  • You have or have had low blood pressure.
  • There's a family history of degenerative eye diseases (e.g., retinitis pigmentosa).
  • You have a history of vision loss due to non-arteritic ischemic optic neuropathy (NAION).
  • Exercise caution with Levitra if you have heart issues, irregular heartbeats, specific inherited heart diseases, physical conditions that affect penis morphology (like Peyronie's disease), or health conditions that lead to prolonged erections (such as sickle cell disease, multiple myeloma, or leukemia). Also, take care if you have stomach ulcers or bleeding disorders, if you're using other erectile dysfunction treatments, or if you notice sudden vision changes—seek medical help immediately.

    Special Considerations:

    Age Restrictions

    Levitra is approved for use by men aged 18 and older. It is not suitable for women or children.

    Interactions with Other Medications

    Inform your doctor or pharmacist if you're using or recently used any other medications, including over-the-counter drugs. While Levitra generally interacts well with most medications, avoid combining it with nitrates or nitric oxide donors. Be cautious if taking antiarrhythmic medicines (like quinidine or sotalol), HIV medications (like ritonavir or indinavir), certain antifungals (like ketoconazole), or antibiotics (like erythromycin).

    Food and Beverage Considerations

  • Levitra can be taken with or without food, but it's best to avoid heavy or fatty meals which may delay its effects.
  • Avoid grapefruit juice as it may interfere with Levitra's efficacy.
  • Alcohol can exacerbate erection difficulties.
  • Considerations During Pregnancy and Breastfeeding

    Levitra is not intended for women.

    Driving and Operating Machinery

    Levitra may cause dizziness or affect vision. If you experience these effects, refrain from driving or operating machinery.

    Dosage Instructions

    Always follow your doctor’s instructions regarding Levitra usage. The typical starting dosage is 10 mg. Take a tablet about 25 to 60 minutes before sexual activity. With sexual arousal, an erection can occur from 25 minutes up to four to five hours later. Swallow the tablet with water and do not exceed one dose per day. If the dosage feels too strong or weak, consult your doctor for possible adjustments.

    Overdose Information

    Taking more than the recommended amount of Levitra can lead to heightened side effects or severe back pain. If an overdose occurs, contact your doctor.

    Potential Side Effects

    Like all medications, Levitra can cause side effects, although not everyone experiences them. Most effects are mild to moderate, categorized as follows:

    - Headache - Flushing

    Very Common (affects more than 1 in 10 users):

    - Indigestion - Nausea - Dizziness - Nasal congestion

    Common (affects 1 to 10 in 100 users):

    - Sensitivity to sunlight - Blood pressure changes - Back or muscle pain - Visual changes - Skin rash - Drowsiness - Abnormal liver function tests - Increased muscle enzyme levels - Shortness of breath - Palpitations - Nosebleeds - Facial swelling

    Uncommon (affects 1 to 10 in 1,000 users):

    - Fainting - Muscle rigidity - Increased eye pressure - Prolonged painful erections - Allergic reactions - Cardiac issues (e.g., angina) - Anxiety - Throat swelling - Temporary memory loss (transient global amnesia) - Seizures

    Rare (affects 1 to 10 in 10,000 users):

    Reports of sudden hearing loss or vision loss (temporary or permanent) have occurred. If you experience serious side effects or notice unlisted effects, contact your doctor.

    Storage Instructions

    Keep Levitra out of reach of children. Do not use it past its expiration date, which is indicated on the packaging. Dispose of excess medication appropriately; do not discard it in water or household waste. Consult your pharmacist for proper disposal methods to protect the environment.