| Acne |
No |
| Active Half-Life |
5-7 hours |
| Active substance |
Vardenafil |
| Also known as |
Levitra |
| Aromatization |
No |
| Blood pressure |
Can cause a slight decrease in blood pressure |
| Chemical name |
Vardenafil |
| Classification |
PDE5 inhibitor |
| Dosage |
Men 10-20 mg/day |
| Dosage (medical) |
Typically 10 mg taken orally, approximately 60 minutes before sexual activity, may adjust between 5 mg and 20 mg based on efficacy and tolerability |
| Dosage (sports) |
Not applicable |
| Effects |
Helps achieve and maintain an erection sufficient for sexual activity |
| Formula |
C23H32N6O4S |
| Half-life |
4-5 hours |
| HBR |
Possible |
| Hepatotoxicity |
No |
| Lab Test |
Not typically required for monitoring |
| Main action |
Increases blood flow to the penis by inhibiting PDE5, an enzyme that regulates blood flow in the penis |
| Side effects |
Headache, flushing, nasal congestion, dyspepsia, dizziness |
| Storage conditions |
Store at room temperature, away from moisture and heat |
| Substance class |
Phosphodiesterase type 5 (PDE5) inhibitor |
| Trade name |
Levitra, Staxyn |
| Use in sports |
Not typically used in sports |
| WAREHOUSE |
International Warehouse 2 |
| Water Retention |
No |
| Manufacturer |
Bayer |