Levitra is an effective medicine that treats impotency
problems in men. One pill of Levitra can change a lot of
your sexual life.
Drug usage
A phosphodiesterase inhibitor, Levitra helps to relax
muscles in penis. Once the muscles are relaxed, blood fills
the blood vessels, which leads to a good erection. Once
erected, the penis will remain like that for many
hours.
How taken
Levitra has to be an hour before any sexual activity.
The medicine can be taken with or without meals. While
using Levitra, always follow the doctor's dosages. An
overdose can only be harmful. Always maintain a 24 gap
between two levitra doses.
The normal recommended dosage for adults is 10 milligram
and it is five milligram for elderly persons. Moreover,
elderly opersons should have to take Levitra with caution
as they are more prone to the drug's side effects.
More information
Before the doctor prescribes levitra medicine for your
impotency problem, be frank enogh to inform the doctor
about all your allergic conditions and also other health
problems including heart problems, stroke, angina, kidney
problems, high and low blood pressure, liver diseases,
stomach ulcer, blood issues and physical deformity of
penis.
Warnings
Levitra drug should only be used with caution. Never
deviate from what your doctor has said. Well, always talk
with your doctor about all the medicines that you are
taking as Levitra may intract with certain drugs.
Levitra will not be prescribed if you are taking any
nitrate based medicines such as nitroglycerin patches,
nitroglycerin pills, nitroglycerin ointment and isosorbide
pills. This is because combining nitrate based deugs with
levitra can cause a sudden lowering o the blood pressure,
which can lead to stroke or heart attack.
Never consume alcohol or go for grapefruit or grape
juice while using Levitra.
If you come across any uneasiness during your sexual
activity after takling Levitra, call the doctor without any
delay. Moreover, some persons have expereinced prolonged
erections after taking the drug. This prolonged erection is
not a good sign as prolonged erections only damage the
penis. In case you feel such a condition, call the
physician immediately.
Levitra is also known to cause sudden vision loss. Well,
this condition have only been expereinced by people who
have high blood pressure, high cholesterol, diabetes and
existing eye problems. It is not yet proved if Levitra is
the cause of sudden vision problem.
Levitra is only for men and should not be used by women
and children.
Side effects
Like all erectile deficiency medicines, Levitra also
comes with allergic reactions and side effects. Certain
common side effects that come with Levitra include
indigestion, flushing, flu-like symptoms, headache and
sinus inflammation.
The serious side effects that come with Levitra drug
include vision loss, swelling (hands, feet, ankles),
shortness of breath; painful erection, prolonged erection,
seizures, ringing in ears, sudden hearing loss, irregular
heart beat, chest pain, ill feeling, nausea, sweating and
pain spreading to arms/shoulder.
Some lesser known side effects with levitra include
redness in face, chest or neck, headache, stuffy nose,
stomach upset, memory problems and back pain.
