Filitra

Filitra is one of the leading Indian brands to date and is gaining huge popularity in the western world. Levitra, also known in it's generic form as Filitra or Vivanza contains the PDE5 inhibitor Vardenafil. This chemical is used to increase blood flow to the penis for men suffering from poor erections, a common male complaint known as erectile dysfunction. Vardenafil basically works on the same principals as that of Sildenafil Citrate in Viagra or Tadalafil which is the active ingredient found in Cialis. Levitra helps increase direct blow flow to the penis which in turn allows users to enjoy longer, harder erections, sustaining improved intercourse. Levitra should be taken up to one hour before intercourse.
US Brand Name: Levitra
Generic Name: Vardenafil
Indian Brand Name: Filitra
Indian Manufacturer: Dadha Pharma Ltd
Dosage Type: Tablet
Filitra is one of the leading Indian brands to date and is gaining huge popularity in the western world.
Vardenafil
Generic Chemical Name: VARDENAFIL / VARDENAFIL CITRATE
Recommendations
Filitra� or Vardenafil falls within the class of drugs called phosphodiesterase (PDE-5) inhibitors. The drug is mainly used to treat cases of male erectile dysfunction (ED). The medicine works in much the same way as Viagra � or Sildenafil, by increasing the flow of blood into the penis during arousal to help maintain and hold an erection. Always keep out of reach of children. This medicine is designed for men who experience sexual health issues and should not be shared or given to those who have not been diagnosed as such.
Precautions
Before taking Filitra, tell your doctor if you are using any of the following medications:
* o cimetidine (Tagamet, Tagamet HB)
o erythromycin (E-Mycin, Eryc, Ery-Tab) or clarithromycin (Biaxin)
o doxazosin (Cardura), prazosin (Minipress), terazosin (Hytrin)
o HIV medications like amprenavir (Agenerase), tipranavir (Aptivus), darunavir (Prezista), efavirenz (Sustiva), nevirapine (Viramune), indinavir (Crixivan), saquinavir (Invirase, Fortovase), lopinavir/ ritonavir (Kaletra), fosamprenavir (Lexiva), ritonavir (Norvir), atazanavir (Reyataz), or nelfinavir (Viracept)
o itraconazole (Sporanox) or ketoconazole (Nizoral)
o heart rhythm medicine such as amiodarone (Cordarone, Pacerone), quinidine(Quinidex, Quinaglute), procainamide (Procan, Pronestyl), or sotalol (Betapace)
o carbamazepine (Tegretol), phenobarbital (Luminal), or phenytoin (Dilantin); or
o rifampin (Rifadin, Rimactane) If you are using any of these drugs, you may not be able to take Filitra, or you may need dosage adjustments or special tests during treatment. Contact your Doctor to discuss your specific situation.
There may be other drugs not listed that can affect Filitra. Tell your doctor about all the prescription and over-the-counter medications you use as well as any illegal substances you may have taken. This includes vitamins, minerals, herbal products, and drugs prescribed by other doctors.
Usage
Do not take Vardenafil in large doses or for longer than recommended by your Doctor or Physician.
Do not take Filitra more than once daily. Always allow 24 hours between dosages.
You are recommended to take each tablet with a glass of water and the medicine may be taken with or without food. Vardenafil should only be taken when required, up to 60 minutes before sexual activity. The medication will help achieve an erection when sexual stimulation occurs.
While taking this medicine, what are the signs of negative side effects?
If after taking Vardenafil you become dizzy or nauseous, have pain, numbness, or tingling in your chest, heart, arms, neck, or jaw during sexual activity, immediately cease and call your doctor. You could be having a serious side effect and need to assess the situation right away. if your erection becomes painful or lasts longer than 4 hours you must contact the emergency services as a prolonged erection (priapism) can damage the penis. Sudden vision loss is a known side effect of Vardenafil and it has occurred most often with people who have heart disease, diabetes, high blood pressure, high cholesterol or pre-existing eye problems and in those who smoke and are over 50 years of age.
What to do if you suspect an overdose?
If you suspect you have ingested too much of this product, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. Symptoms of overdose may include severe nausea, dizziness, fainting, chest pain or prolonged erection.
How should I store my medicine?
This medicine needs to be stored at room temperature 77F (25C) in a dark, tightly sealed container, away from heat and moisture. Keep out of reach of Children at all times. After using, remember to secure the lid of your medicine and return to its storage place. Failure to do so may result in diminished product quality over time. Your medicine has a shelf life of 18 months from date of production.
Medical Notes: Vardenafil
Vardenafil or Filitra as it is more commonly known should be taken with precaution and if you feel any side effects such as loss of vision, stomach ache, back pain, headache or diarrhea, please stop using the product at once and contact your local Doctor or Physician. Filitra and other PDE-5 inhibitors have been known on rare occasions to be responsible for cases of people developing temporary problems with vision or hearing. If you experience anything related to this make sure to contact a healthcare professional immediately and describe your symptoms. They can advise further depending on the situation. Never mix Filitra with alcohol or illegal narcotics as this will increase chances of negative side effects such as nausea and dizziness but also the possibility of unexpected reactions between substances.
As with other erectile dysfunction medicines, always leave at least 24 hours between doses as a safety precaution and to enjoy maximum effect. Please note Filitra will only work if sexually aroused and erection should decrease after intercourse has concluded, if it does not, monitor your bodies physical state and contact your Doctor or Physician if you begin to experience any negative effects.