Vilitra

Indicated to address erectile dysfunction, this medication is designed to support blood flow to the penis and is utilized to improve performance confidence.

Strengths: 10 · 20 · 40 · 60mg

Medicine details

Alternative names

Levitra

Therapeutic class

Phosphodiesterase-5 Inhibitor

Pharmacological class

PDE5 Inhibitor

Minor side effects

headache; flushing; nasal congestion

Moderate side effects

dizziness; dyspepsia; back pain

Dosage forms

Film-coated tablet

Administration route

Oral use

Prescription status

POM

Manufacturer

Centurion Laboratories

Onset Time

30–60 minutes

Duration

4–5 hours

Storage instructions

Store in a dry place below 30°C.

Drug interactions

nitrates; alpha-blockers; protease inhibitors; alcohol

Age restrictions

Not for use under 18 years.

Pregnancy and breastfeeding

Not indicated for women.

Contraindications

concurrent use of nitrates; severe cardiovascular disease; severe hepatic impairment; end-stage renal disease

Precautions and warnings

seek advice if erection lasts longer than four hours; avoid heavy meals before use

Serious side effects

priapism — requires immediate medical attention; sudden vision loss — requires immediate medical attention

Patient summary

Indicated to address erectile dysfunction, this medication is designed to support blood flow to the penis and is utilized to improve performance confidence.

Mechanism of action

Vardenafil acts as a selective inhibitor of cyclic guanosine monophosphate (cGMP)-specific phosphodiesterase type 5, enhancing the erectile response by preserving levels of cGMP.

Vilitra

Indicated to address erectile dysfunction, this medication is designed to support blood flow to the penis and is utilized to improve performance confidence.

Editorial Notes

  • Active ingredient(s): Vardenafil
  • Listed indication(s): Erectile Dysfunction

Usually available as

  • 120 tablets - 10 mg1094-10-mg-15635
  • 120 tablets - 20 mg1094-20-mg-15642
  • 90 tablets - 40 mg1094-40-mg-15648