Vardenafil Hydrochloride

Vardenafil Hydrochloride is indicated for the treatment of:

Erectile dysfunction.

Blocks phosphodiesterase type 5, which relaxes blood vessel muscle and improves blood flow.

Dosage and administration of Vardenafil Hydrochloride:

Adults (men): 10 mg 25-60 minutes before sexual activity (range 5-20 mg), at most once daily; 5 mg in the elderly and in mild liver impairment.

Vardenafil Hydrochloride may interact with:

Nitrates, alpha blockers and antihypertensives (low blood pressure), ketoconazole, ritonavir, erythromycin, QT-prolonging drugs.

Vardenafil Hydrochloride should not be used in:

• Use with nitrates in any form, or riociguat.
• Recent heart attack or stroke, severe heart disease, severe low blood pressure.
• Use with ritonavir or indinavir; congenital long QT; retinitis pigmentosa.

Possible side effects of Vardenafil Hydrochloride:

• Headache, flushing, indigestion, blocked nose, dizziness.
• Rare: erection lasting more than 4 hours (seek emergency care), sudden vision or hearing loss.

Use of Vardenafil Hydrochloride in pregnancy and breastfeeding:

Not intended for women.

Precautions while using Vardenafil Hydrochloride:

Check suitability with a doctor in heart disease.