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Not a controlled substanceFDA-approved product
Vardenafil
Third option when sildenafil or tadalafil disappoint
The generic of Levitra. Some patients respond to vardenafil after little benefit from sildenafil, and it tends to cause less flushing. Same cardiovascular screening as the rest of the class.
Regulatory status
FDA-approved finished drug product.
Frequency
As needed
Route
Oral
Supply
8 tablets
Minimum age
18+
What it does
What patients get from this
- Works for some patients where sildenafil did not
- Often less flushing than sildenafil
- Effective on a full stomach, unlike sildenafil
- Discreet delivery, no clinic visit needed
We will not prescribe this if
- Any nitrate medication
- Concurrent riociguat
- Unstable angina or recent myocardial infarction
- Congenital long QT syndrome
The intake asks about each of these. Some answers stop the process; others are flagged for your nurse practitioner.
Labs your NP may order
- Lipid panel
- Baseline blood pressure
Draw at our Fort Lauderdale clinic or a reference lab near you. Your NP reviews the results and posts them to your account.
Please read
- Absolutely contraindicated with nitrates. The combination can cause a fatal drop in blood pressure.
- An erection lasting more than four hours is a medical emergency — go to an emergency department.