Medicine Description vigafil 5mg
Vigafil tablets are used to treat erectile dysfunction and contain the active ingredient vardenafil, which increases
blood flow to the erectile tissues and helps improve erectile function by enhancing the body's natural response to
sexual stimulation.
They help overcome erectile dysfunction in men, improve confidence during sexual activity, and provide a rapid onset
of action with effects that last long enough to support satisfactory sexual performance.
Vigafil Ingredients
The medication contains the following active ingredient:
Vardenafil.
Vigafil Strengths
Available as:
5 mg film-coated tablets, pack containing 10 tablets.
Vigafil Uses
The main indications include:
• Treatment of erectile dysfunction and difficulty maintaining an erection.
• Improving blood flow to the erectile tissues of the penis.
• Supporting sexual performance and erectile function in men.
• Reducing psychological stress associated with erectile dysfunction.
• Helping improve sexual satisfaction between partners.
Vigafil Dosage
The usual dose is one 5 mg tablet taken when needed, preferably 25 to 60 minutes before anticipated sexual activity.
Do not take more than one tablet within 24 hours, and always follow your physician's instructions without exceeding
the recommended dose.
How to Use Vigafil Correctly
Use the medication as directed by your physician and follow these recommendations:
• Swallow the tablet whole with a sufficient amount of water.
• It may be taken with or without food; however, high-fat meals may delay the onset of action.
• Take the tablet approximately 30 to 60 minutes before sexual activity.
• Avoid consuming alcohol or grapefruit juice while using this medication.
• Do not take more than one dose per day.
Contraindications
Do not use Vigafil if you are allergic to vardenafil or any of the tablet ingredients. It is strictly contraindicated
in patients taking nitrate medications used to treat angina or other heart conditions, as the combination may cause a
sudden and severe drop in blood pressure.
It is also contraindicated in patients with severe liver or kidney impairment, unstable cardiac rhythm disorders,
unstable angina, or a recent stroke.
Side Effects
The most common side effects include:
• Mild to moderate headache.
• Facial flushing or a sensation of warmth in the face and neck.
• Nasal congestion or a blocked nose.
• Mild indigestion or temporary nausea.
• Mild dizziness or temporary blurred vision.
Vigafil Alternatives
Available alternatives include Levitra, Powertac, Vardenor, Cialis, and Viagra. The most appropriate alternative
should be selected after consulting a physician or pharmacist, as the active ingredient, dosage, and duration of
action may differ among these products.
Storage Conditions
Store under the following conditions:
• Store at a temperature below 30°C.
• Keep out of the reach of children.
• Store in a dry place away from moisture and direct sunlight.
• Keep the blister strip inside its original carton to protect it from damage.
Frequently Asked Questions
When does Vigafil start working?
Vigafil usually begins to work within 30 to 60 minutes after taking the tablet. The onset of action may vary depending
on the individual's health condition and whether it is taken with food.
How long does Vigafil last?
The effects of Vigafil may last for up to approximately 4 hours. However, the duration of effectiveness varies among
individuals, and the presence of the medication in the body does not mean that an erection will last throughout this
period.
Can Vigafil be taken with food?
Yes. Vigafil can be taken with or without food, although it is preferable to take it on an empty stomach or after a
light meal because high-fat meals may delay its onset of action.
Does Vigafil require sexual stimulation?
Yes. Sexual stimulation is required for Vigafil to work. It does not cause an erection automatically but helps enhance
the body's natural erectile response when sexual stimulation is present.