Levitra (Verdenafil) Generic 20 mg

Product Description

Levitra Generic 20 mg is a medication used to treat erectile dysfunction in men. It comes in coated tablets containing vardenafil, a selective phosphodiesterase type 5 (PDE5) inhibitor. This medication works by relaxing the smooth muscles of the penis and improving blood flow, allowing men with erectile dysfunction to achieve and maintain an erection long enough for sexual activity.

Active Ingredient and Usage

The active ingredient in Levitra Generic 20 mg is vardenafil. This substance blocks the enzyme phosphodiesterase type 5 (PDE5), which is responsible for degrading cyclic guanosine monophosphate (cGMP). By blocking this enzyme, cGMP levels are maintained, leading to increased blood flow to the penis and resulting in an erection.

Side Effects

Commonly reported side effects include headaches, flushing, and dizziness. Other possible side effects are nasal congestion, nausea, stomach aches, vertigo, muscle pain, and vision disturbances. If you experience an allergic reaction, stop using the medication immediately and contact a healthcare provider.

Dosage

Levitra Generic 20 mg should be taken orally with a glass of water. It is recommended to take this medication about one hour before sexual activity. The medication can be taken with or without food. The starting dose is 10 mg, which may be increased to 20 mg if necessary. Do not exceed 20 mg per day.

Precautions

Before taking this medication, consult your doctor to ensure vardenafil is safe for you and that you are in good health. This medication may be dangerous if you have certain medical conditions or are taking specific medications. Do not take this medication if you are using nitrate medications, anti-arrhythmic drugs, alpha-blockers, or other medications containing vardenafil. Avoid excessive alcohol consumption while taking this medication, as it may increase the risk of side effects.

Similar Products and Usage

Several other prescription medications can be used to treat erectile dysfunction, including sildenafil (Viagra), tadalafil (Cialis), and avanafil (Stendra). These medications work by blocking the phosphodiesterase type 5 enzyme, helping men with erectile dysfunction achieve and maintain an erection long enough for sexual activity. They are available in various forms, including tablets, capsules, and chewable tablets.