Levitra

Side effects and indications

Whenever possible, frequency information about the side effects was extracted from the labels. Aggregated frequency information for the drug and, if available, placebo is shown. To the right, you can click on shaded boxes to be taken to mentions of the side effect on the label. (In some cases, the side effect cannot be highlighted due to conversion problems.) Information about indications was extracted from the indications and usage sections of the labels.

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Side effect Data for drug Placebo Labels
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Headache def 14.4% - 15% 1.8% - 4% x x x x x x x
Flushing def 7.6% - 11% 0.6% - 1% x x x x x x x
Rhinitis def 9% 3% x x x x x x x
Dyspepsia def 2.8% - 4% 0% - 1% x x x x x x x
Nasal congestion def 3.1% 0.3% x x
Influenza def 3% 2% x x x x x x x
Sinusitis def 3% 1% x x x x x x
Dizziness def 2% - 2.3% 0% - 1% x x x x x x x
Back pain def 2% 0.3% x x x x x x x
Nausea def 2% 1% x x x x x x x
Pain def 2% 0.3% x x x x x x x
Creatine phosphokinase increased def 2% 1% x x x x x x
Amnesia def postmarketing x x x
Anxiety def postmarketing x
Arrhythmia def postmarketing x
Diabetes mellitus def postmarketing x x x x x
Eye haemorrhage def postmarketing x
Partial hearing loss postmarketing x x x x x
Haematemesis def postmarketing x
Haematuria def postmarketing x
Haemorrhage def postmarketing x
Hyperlipidaemia def postmarketing x x x x x
Hypertension def postmarketing x x x x x x x
Optic nerve disorder def postmarketing x x x x x x
Retinal vein occlusion def postmarketing x x x x x x
Scotoma def postmarketing x x x x x x
Seizures def postmarketing x x x x
Visual impairment def postmarketing x x x x x x x
Sudden cardiac death def postmarketing x
Ventricular arrhythmia def postmarketing x
Pulmonary haemorrhage def postmarketing x
Blindness transient postmarketing x
Optic ischaemic neuropathy def postmarketing x x x x x x
Visual acuity reduced postmarketing x x x x x
Venous occlusion def postmarketing x x x x x x
Global amnesia postmarketing x x
Transient global amnesia def postmarketing x x
Cardiac death def postmarketing x
Neuropathy def postmarketing x x x x x x
Blindness def postmarketing x x x x x x
Visual disturbance postmarketing x x x x x x
Anterior ischemic optic neuropathy postmarketing x x x x x x
Arterial disorder def postmarketing x x x x x
Death postmarketing x
Hearing impaired def postmarketing x x x x x
AION postmarketing x x x x x x
Coronary artery disease def postmarketing x x x x x
Abdominal pain def x x x x x x x
Anaphylactic shock def x x x x x
Angina pectoris def x x x x x x x
Angioedema def x
Arthralgia def x x x x x x
Asthenia def x x x x x x
Cardiovascular disorder def x
Neck pain def x x x x x x
Chest pain def x x x x x x x
Conjunctivitis def x x x x x x x
Sudden hearing loss def x
Dysphagia def x x x x x x
Diarrhoea def x x x x x x x
Dyspnoea def x x x x x x x
Oedema def x x x x x x x
Epistaxis def x x x x x x
Oesophagitis def x x x x x x
Reflux oesophagitis def x
Rash def x x x x x x x
Gastritis def x x x x x x x
Gastrooesophageal reflux disease def x x x x x x x
Gastrointestinal disorder def x
Glaucoma def x x x x x
Hyperaemia def x
Hyperhidrosis def x
Hypersensitivity def x x
Hypoaesthesia def x x x x x x
Hypotension def x x x x x x x
Orthostatic hypotension def x x x x x x
Infarction def x x x x x x x
Ischaemia def x x x x x x
Laryngeal oedema def x x x x x x
Cramp muscle def x
Hypertonia def x x x x x x
Muscle rigidity def x
Myocardial infarction def x x x x x x x
Palpitations def x x x x x x x
Paraesthesia def x x x x x x x
Pharyngitis def x x x x x
Premature ejaculation def x
Priapism def x x x x x x x
Pruritus def x x x x x x
Sweating def x x x x x x
Syncope def x x x x x x x
Tachycardia def x x x x x x x
Tinnitus def x x x x x x x
Erythema def x x
Vertigo def x x x x x x x
Vomiting def x x x x x x x
Dry mouth def x x x x x x x
Tachyarrhythmia x
Burning sensation def x
Photophobia def x x x x x x x
Hepatic function abnormal x x x x x x
Creatinine increased def x
Myocardial ischaemia def x x x x x x
Liver function test abnormal x x x x x x
Eye pain def x x x x x x x
Aspartate aminotransferase increased def x
Alanine aminotransferase increased def x
Sinus congestion x x
Lacrimation increased def x x x x x x
Ocular hyperaemia x
Photosensitivity reaction def x x x x x x
Sickness x
Malaise def x
Myalgia def x x x x x x x
Abdominal pain upper x
Discomfort def x
Intraocular pressure increased x
Eye irritation x
Eye redness def x
Ejaculation disorder def x
Hepatic enzyme increased x
Redness def x x x x x x
Vision blurred def x x x x x x
Photosensitivity def x x x x x x
Dysaesthesia def x
Lacrimation def x
Chromatopsia x x x x x x
Abnormal sensation in eye x
Oedema mucosal x
Influenza like illness x
Sinus pain def x
Face oedema def x x x x x x
Hot flush def x
Dissecting aortic aneurysm, thoracic x
Allergic oedema x
Sleep disorder def x
Cyanopsia x
Insomnia def x x x x x x
Feeling abnormal x
Somnolence def x x x x x x x
Abnormal ejaculation x x x x x
Feeling hot x
Indication Labels
Breast feeding def x
Erectile dysfunction def x x x x x x x

Information

More information: STITCH, PubChem and possibly Wikipedia or Medpedia

ATC Code: G04BE09

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Labels

Labels were obtained from different sources and potentially contain different sets of side effects. If you click on the label name, a HTML version of the label will be shown with proteins, chemicals and side efffects highlighted using Reflect.

  1. VARDENAFIL : 76 side effects (FDA XML label)
  2. VARDENAFIL HYDROCHLORIDE / LEVITRA : 67 side effects (Drugs@FDA)
  3. VARDENAFIL HYDROCHLORIDE / LEVITRA : 82 side effects (Drugs@FDA)
  4. VARDENAFIL HYDROCHLORIDE / LEVITRA : 84 side effects (Drugs@FDA)
  5. VARDENAFIL HYDROCHLORIDE / LEVITRA : 85 side effects (Drugs@FDA)
  6. vardenafil hydrochloride / Levitra : 88 side effects (FDA MedWatch)
  7. VARDENAFIL (VARDENAFIL HYDROCHLORIDE) / LEVITRA : 117 side effects (Health Canada)