- Effective Treatment for ED: Vilitra helps increase blood flow to the penis, facilitating an erection when sexually aroused.
- Quick Onset of Action: It typically starts working within 30 to 60 minutes after ingestion, allowing for spontaneous sexual activity.
- Long Duration: Effects can last for up to 4-5 hours, providing a longer window for sexual activity.
- Available in Different Strengths: This allows for personalized dosing according to individual needs.
Working Dosage
- Initial Dose: The common starting dose for most men is 10 mg taken orally about 30 minutes before sexual activity.
- Adjustments: Based on effectiveness and tolerance, the dose can be increased to 20 mg or decreased to 5 mg.
- Frequency: It should not be taken more than once a day.
- Consult a Healthcare Provider: Before starting Vilitra, individuals should consult their doctor, especially if they have underlying health conditions.
- Heart Conditions: Use with caution in patients with a history of heart problems, stroke, or severe liver or kidney issues.
- Avoid Certain Medications: Inform your doctor about all medications being taken, especially nitrates for chest pain, as this combination can lead to a dangerous drop in blood pressure.
- Alcohol Consumption: Limit alcohol intake, as it can reduce the effectiveness of the medication and increase the risk of side effects.
Common side effects of Vilitra may include:
- Headaches
- Flushing
- Nasal congestion
- Dizziness
- Stomach upset
- Back pain
- Vision changes (e.g., blurred vision, sensitivity to light)
Serious Side Effects: Seek immediate medical attention if you experience:
- An erection lasting more than 4 hours (priapism)
- Sudden vision loss
- Sudden hearing loss
- Allergic reactions (rash, itching, swelling)
- Not for Everyone: Vilitra is not recommended for individuals who do not have ED or for women and children.
- Medical History: Patients with conditions like severe hypotension (low blood pressure), recent stroke or heart attack, or certain rare inherited eye diseases should avoid using this medication.
- Driving and Operating Machinery: Due to potential side effects like dizziness, caution is advised when driving or operating heavy machinery.
- Not for Everyone: Vilitra is not recommended for individuals who do not have ED or for women and children.
- Medical History: Patients with conditions like severe hypotension (low blood pressure), recent stroke or heart attack, or certain rare inherited eye diseases should avoid using this medication.
- Driving and Operating Machinery: Due to potential side effects like dizziness, caution is advised when driving or operating heavy machinery.
1. How long does Vilitra take to work? Vilitra typically takes about 30 to 60 minutes to start working.
2. Can I take Vilitra with food? Vilitra can be taken with or without food, but a high-fat meal may delay its effectiveness.
3. Is Vilitra addictive? No, Vilitra is not considered addictive.
4. Can I take Vilitra daily? It is generally prescribed for use before sexual activity, not for daily use. Consult your doctor for recommendations.
5. What if I miss a dose? If you miss a dose and plan to engage in sexual activity, take it as soon as you remember. Do not double the dose.
6. Can I take Vilitra with other ED medications? No, combining Vilitra with other ED medications can increase the risk of side effects and complications.
7. Is it safe to use Vilitra if I have high blood pressure? Consult your doctor, as they will assess your individual health status before prescribing Vilitra.
Always follow your healthcare provider’s advice regarding the use of Vilitra and report any unusual side effects or concerns.
