Levitra ( Vardenafil)
>> Indications and Usage:
Generic Levitra (Vardenafil) pills relaxes muscles within the penis. The result is an increasing of the blood flow into the penis for achievement and maintenance an erection.
Vardenafil pills is is applied for the treatment of male's impotence.
levitra may also be prescribed for purposes not listed in this medication guide.
>> Important Information:
In case of taking Generic Levitra (Vardenafil) a small number of patients have lost unilateral eyesight. Such effect is called non-arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (NAION). NAION leads to a sudden loss of eyesight as a result of blocking blood flow to the optic nerve. For the present time it is not clear if Vardenafil causes NAION. NAION also happens in patients who do not accept this drug. There are people from group of risk for NAION:
* have heart disease;
* are over 50 years old;
* have diabetes;
* have high blood pressure;
* have high cholesterol;
* smoke; or
* have certain eye problems.
Stop applying Generic Levitra (Vardenafil) if you have any loss in your eyesight and look for medical help.
Do not take Vardenafil in combination with the following drugs:
* a nitrate-based medicine such as nitroglycerin (Nitrostat, Nitrolingual, Nitro-Dur, Nitro-Bid, Minitran, Deponit, Transderm-Nitro, others), isosorbide dinitrate (Dilatrate-SR, Isordil, Sorbitrate), isosorbide mononitrate (Imdur, ISMO, Monoket), and others;
* nitrates are also contained in some recreational medicines such as amyl nitrate or nitrite ("poppers"); or
* an alpha blocker (other than tamsulosin (Flomax) 0.4 mg once a day) such as doxazosin (Cardura), guanadrel (Hylorel), prazosin (Minipress), terazosin (Hytrin), alfuzosin (Uroxatral), and others.
Applying Generic Levitra (Vardenafil) with any of these drugs may lead to very low blood pressure that causes dizziness, fainting, stroke, or heart attack.
If an erection lasts more than 4 hours, look for the treatment immediately (communicate with your physician). Such situation can damage the penis.
Abstain from further sexual activity and communicate your doctor if you feel dizziness, nausea, or angina (pain, tightness, discomfort, numbness, or tingling in the chest, arms, neck, or jaw) during sexual activity.
Do not accept vardenafil more than once a day. In some cases, usage of vardenafil may be restricted to once every 72 hours (3 days). Follow the prescriptions of your physician.
>> Contraindications:
In case of taking vardenafil a small number of patients have lost unilateral eyesight. Such effect is called non-arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (NAION). NAION leads to a sudden loss of eyesight as a result of blocking blood flow to the optic nerve. For the present time it is not clear if vardenafil causes NAION. NAION also happens in patients who do not accept this drug. There are people from group of risk for NAION:
* have heart disease;
* are over 50 years old;
* have diabetes;
* have high blood pressure;
* have high cholesterol;
* smoke; or
* have certain eye problems.
Stop applying Generic Levitra (Vardenafil) pills if you have any loss in your eyesight and look for medical help.
Do not take vardenafil in combination with the following drugs:
* a nitrate-based medicine such as nitroglycerin (Nitrostat, Nitrolingual, Nitro-Dur, Nitro-Bid, Minitran, Deponit, Transderm-Nitro, others), isosorbide dinitrate (Dilatrate-SR, Isordil, Sorbitrate), isosorbide mononitrate (Imdur, ISMO, Monoket), and others;
* nitrates are also contained in some recreational medicines such as amyl nitrate or nitrite ("poppers"); or
* an alpha blocker (other than tamsulosin (Flomax) 0.4 mg once a day) such as doxazosin (Cardura), guanadrel (Hylorel), prazosin (Minipress), terazosin (Hytrin), alfuzosin (Uroxatral), and others.
Applying vardenafil with any of these drugs may lead to very low blood pressure that causes dizziness, fainting, stroke, or heart attack.
Before accepting vardenafil, tell your doctor if you:
* have problems with your heart such as angina, heart failure, arrhythmia, or have had a heart attack;
* have low blood pressure or uncontrolled high blood pressure;
* have had a stroke;
* have problems with liver;
* have problems with kidney;
* have ever had problems with blood cell such as sickle cell anemia, multiple myeloma, or leukemia;
* have a bleeding disorder;
* have a stomach ulcer;
* have retinitis pigmentosa (an inherited condition of the eye);
* have a physical deformity of the penis such as Peyronie's disease;
* had an erection that lasted more than 4 hours.
If you have any of these problems, you may not be able to accept Generic Levitra (Vardenafil), or you may need a dosage adjustment or special monitoring during treatment.
Although vardenafil is not prescribed for applying by women, it is in the FDA pregnancy category B. This means that vardenafil is not expected to be harmful to an unborn baby. Vardenafil shouldn't be accepted by women.
It is unknown whether vardenafil percolates into breast milk. Vardenafil shouldn't be taken by breast-feeding women. If you are over 65 years old, the adverse reactions from vardenafil may appear frequently. Your doctor may appoint a lower dose of this drug.
>> Dosage and Administration:
Accept vardenafil exactly as prescribed by your doctor. If you do not understand these prescriptions, ask your pharmacist, nurse, or physician to explain them to you once more.
Take a full glass of water with each dose. Generic Levitra (Vardenafil) pills can be applied with or without food.
Vardenafil should be accepted in case of necessity 1 hour before sexual activity. The drug can help in achieving an erection in case of sexual stimulation. An erection will not occur just by accepting a pill. Follow the prescriptions of your physician. The interaction between grapefruit, grapefruit juice and vardenafil could lead to potentially adverse reactions. You should discuss the usage of grapefruit and grapefruit juice with your physician. Do not accept vardenafil more than once a day. In some cases, usage of vardenafil may be restricted to once every 72 hours (3 days). Follow the instructions of your physician. If you feel dizziness, nausea, or angina (pain, tightness, discomfort, numbness, or tingling in the chest, arms, neck, or jaw) during sexual activity, stop further sexual activity and communicate with your doctor.
If an erection lasts more than 4 hours, look for the treatment immediately and contact your phisician. Such situation can lead to permanent damage.
>> Possible Adverse Reactions:
In case of experience any of the following serious adverse reactions, stop taking vardenafil and seek emergency medical attention or communicate with your physician immediately:
an allergic reaction (difficulty in breathing; oedema of the throat; swelling of the lips, tongue, or face; or hives);
pain in chest or an arrhythmia;
swelling of the ankles or legs;
breathlessness;
long or severe dizziness;
fainting;
a prolonged (lasting longer than 4 hours) or painful erection;
dizziness, nausea, or angina (pain, tightness, discomfort, numbness, or tingling in the chest, arms, neck, or jaw); or
back pain.
Other, less serious adverse reactions may be more likely to occur. Continue to apply vardenafil and communicate with your doctor if you experience:
oflushing;
- mild dizziness;
- headache;
- nasal congestion;
- stomach upset;
- photophobia; or
- temporary blue tint in vision or other vision abnormalities.
Some adverse reactions can also appear (not from this list). Connect your physician in case of any adverse reaction that seems unusual or that is especially bothersome.
>> Miss a Dose:
Vardenafil is used in case of necessity, that's why you are not likely to miss a dose.
>> Overdose:
If an overdose is suspected seek emergency medical attention. Symptoms of a vardenafil overdose are not known, but are likely to include pain in chest and back, dizziness, arrhythmia, vision abnormalities, and swelling of the ankles or legs.
>> Drug Interaction:
Do not combine vardenafil with the following drugs:
* a nitrate-based medicine such as nitroglycerin (Nitrostat, Nitrolingual, Nitro-Dur, Nitro-Bid, Minitran, Deponit, Transderm-Nitro, others), isosorbide dinitrate (Dilatrate-SR, Isordil, Sorbitrate), isosorbide mononitrate (Imdur, ISMO, Monoket), and others;
* nitrates are also contained in some recreational medicines such as amyl nitrate or nitrite ("poppers"); or
* an alpha blocker (other than tamsulosin (Flomax) 0.4 mg once a day) such as doxazosin (Cardura), guanadrel (Hylorel), prazosin (Minipress), terazosin (Hytrin), alfuzosin (Uroxatral), and others.
Applying vardenafil with any of these drugs may lead to very low blood pressure that causes dizziness, fainting, stroke, or heart attack.
Before accepting vardenafil, tell your physician if you are taking any of the following drugs:
* any other medicine for the treatment of impotence, such as sildenafil (Viagra), vardenafil (Levitra), alprostadil (Caverject, Muse, Edex) or yohimbine (Yocon, Yodoxin, others);
* the antibiotic erythromycin (E-Mycin, Eryc, Ery-Tab, others);
* an antifungal drug such as itraconazole (Sporanox) or ketoconazole (Nizoral);
* a medication used for the treatment of arrhythmia such as quinidine (Quinaglute, Quinidex, Quin-Release), procainamide (Procan SR, Procanbid, Pronestyl), amiodarone (Cordarone, Pacerone), or sotalol (Betapace, Sorine); or
* the HIV drugs indinavir (Crixivan) or ritonavir (Norvir).
In case of taking any of the medicines listed above, you may not be able to accept vardenafil, or you may need a dosage adjustment or special monitoring during treatment.
Unlisted medicines may also interact with vardenafil or influence on your condition. Contact to your physician or pharmacist before applying any prescription or over-the-counter drugs, including vitamins, minerals, and herbal products.
>> Precautions:
Do not accept any other medicine used for the treatment of impotence, such as alprostadil (Caverject, Muse, Edex) or yohimbine (Yocon, Yodoxin, others), without first talking to your physician. The interaction between grapefruit, grapefruit juice and vardenafil could lead to potentially adverse reactions. You should discuss the usage of grapefruit and grapefruit juice with your physician.
Do not take Levitra if:
you have allergy to any ingredient in Generic Levitra (Vardenafil) pills;
you are appointing or accepting nitroglycerin (eg, tablet, patch, ointment), nitrates (eg, isosorbide), or certain antiarrhythmics (eg, amiodarone, quinidine);
you have had a heart attack, stroke, or life-threatening arrhythmia within the past 6 months;
you have certain eye problems (eg, retina diseases such as retinitis pigmentosa), uncontrolled pain in chest, high blood pressure without control, low blood pressure, arrhythmia (eg, congenital QT prolongation), severe heart failure, severe problems with liver, or end-stage disease of that requires dialysis.
Contact your physician or health care provider right away if any of these apply to you.
>> More Information:
Generic Vardenafil (Levitra) can be prescribed under the brand name Levitra. Other brand or generic formulations may also be available. Ask your pharmacist any questions you have about this drug, especially if it is new to you.
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