Varditra (Vardenafil) Frequently Asked Questions
1.What is Varditra used for?
Varditra is used to treat erectile dysfunction (ED) in men, helping to achieve and maintain an erection.
2.How does Varditra work?
Varditra works by increasing blood flow to the penis during sexual stimulation, aiding in achieving an erection.
3.How long does it take for Varditra to work?
Varditra usually starts working within 30 to 60 minutes after ingestion.
4.How long do the effects of Varditra last?
The effects of Varditra can last for up to 4-5 hours after taking the medication.
5.Can Varditra be taken daily?
Varditra should be taken only when needed and not more than once a day.
6.What are the dosage forms available for Varditra?
Varditra is available in tablet form in various dosages, including 5 mg, 10 mg, and 20 mg.
7.Does Varditra cure ED permanently?
Varditra does not cure ED permanently; it only helps to manage the symptoms.
8.Can food affect the effectiveness of Varditra?
Taking Varditra with a high-fat meal may delay the time it begins to work.
9.What should I do if Varditra doesn’t work?
If Varditra does not work as expected, consult your doctor, who may adjust your dose or suggest alternative treatments.
10.Can I take Varditra with alcohol?
Consuming alcohol can increase certain side effects of Varditra and may reduce its effectiveness.
11.What are the common side effects of Varditra?
Common side effects include headaches, flushing, stuffy or runny nose, and indigestion.
12.Are there any serious side effects?
Serious side effects include sudden vision loss, hearing problems, and priapism (painful erections lasting more than 4 hours).
13.What should I avoid while taking Varditra?
Avoid using other ED medications or treatments while taking Varditra.
14.Is Varditra suitable for everyone?
Varditra is not suitable for everyone and is not recommended for men who take nitrates for chest pain.
15.Can Varditra be used by women?
Varditra is not approved for use by women.
16.How should I store Varditra?
Store Varditra at room temperature away from moisture and heat.
17.What is the best way to take Varditra?
Varditra should be taken as advised by your doctor, usually with water.
18.Can Varditra affect my blood pressure?
Varditra can cause a drop in blood pressure, particularly if taken with other medications.
19.Can I drive after taking Varditra?
Since Varditra can cause dizziness, it's best to understand how it affects you before driving.
20.Does Varditra interact with other medications?
Yes, Varditra can interact with other medications, particularly nitrates, leading to serious effects.
21.Is there a generic version of Varditra?
Yes, the generic form of Varditra is available under the name Vardenafil.
22.Can I take Varditra if I have a heart condition?
Patients with heart conditions should speak with their doctor due to potential cardiac risks associated with sexual activity.
23.Does Varditra help with premature ejaculation?
Varditra does not directly treat premature ejaculation.
24.Can I use Varditra recreationally?
Varditra should not be used recreationally and should only be used to treat a diagnosed condition.
25.What if I overdose on Varditra?
Overdosing on Varditra can be dangerous. Seek immediate medical attention.
26.How often can I take Varditra?
Follow your doctor’s instructions, usually not more than once per day.
27.Can Varditra be taken on an empty stomach?
Yes, Varditra can be taken on an empty stomach.
28.What to do if I experience side effects?
Contact your doctor if you experience bothersome or severe side effects.
29.Can Varditra be taken with herbal supplements?
Some herbal supplements might interact with Varditra; consult your doctor.
30.Does insurance cover Varditra?
Coverage for Varditra varies by insurance plan; check with your provider.
31.How can I get the best results from Varditra?
For the best results, follow your doctor’s instructions and engage in sexual stimulation.
32.Is Varditra safe for older adults?
Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of Varditra; dosage adjustments may be necessary.