How to take it: Like Viagra, Levitra shouldn’t be taken with food. Ideally, you should wait 1 to 2 hours after eating before taking it, but if that’s not possible, stick to a light, low-fat meal. How fast it works: It can start working in as quickly as 14 minutes and reaches maximum effect after around 45 minutes. Then, it will keep working for 4 to 5 hours. Typical dose: The typical starting dose of Levitra is 10 mg. It can be cut back to 5 mg or increased to a maximum of 20 mg.MOQ(minimum order quantity): 10gram Standard: Enterprise Standard Appearance: White powder, odorless, taste bitter and astringent soluble in water and alcohol. Vardenafil relaxes muscles of the blood vessels and increases blood flow to particular areas of the body. Vardenafil is used to treat erectile dysfunction (impotence).| Levitra can be taken with or without food. Remove an orally disintegrating (Staxyn) tablet from the package only when you are ready to take the medicine. Place the tablet in your mouth and allow it to dissolve without chewing. Swallow several times as the tablet dissolves. Do not take Staxyn with liquid. Levitra is taken only when needed, about 60 minutes before sexual activity. The medicine can help achieve an erection when sexual stimulation occurs. An erection will not occur just by taking a pill. |
| Levitra | Cialis | |
| Drug class | Phosphodiesterase-5 (PDE5) inhibitor | Phosphodiesterase-5 (PDE5) inhibitor |
| Brand/generic status | Brand and generic available | Brand and generic available |
| What is the generic name? | Vardenafil | Tadalafil |
| What form(s) does the drug come in? | Oral tablet | Oral tablet |
| What is the standard dosage? | 5 to 20 mg as needed before sexual activity up to once daily as directed by a doctor | 5 to 20 mg as needed before sexual activity or 2.5 to 5 mg once daily as directed by a doctor |
| How long is the typical treatment? | This medication is taken as needed. Long-term daily use is not recommended. | This medication is taken as needed. Daily use may be appropriate for some people. |
| Who typically uses the medication? | Adults 18 years of age and older | Adults 18 years of age and older |