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Varafil 10 contains the active ingredient, Vardenafil, which is used to treat erectile dysfunction in men (also known as impotence). To learn more about Varafil 10, follow the information in the article below.
1. What is Varafil 10?
Varafil 10 contains the active ingredient, Vardenafil - a selective Phosphodiesterase type 5 (PDE5) inhibitor used in the treatment of erectile dysfunction and impotence. Varafil 10 is available as a film-coated tablet with a strength of 10mg each.
Varafil 10 has no effect without sexual arousal.
2. Who is Varafil 10 indicated for?
Varafil 10 is indicated for the treatment of erectile dysfunction in men (also known as impotence), erectile dysfunction and impotence.
Target users are mainly men with erectile problems, weak sexual health.
3. Dosage and how to use Varafil 10:
3.1 How to use the medicine Read the medication instructions provided by your doctor or pharmacist carefully before you start taking Varafil 10. If you have any questions about how to use Varafil 10, talk to your doctor. or pharmacist for more information. Varafil 10 is prepared in the form of film-coated tablets, when taking the drug, the tablet should be swallowed whole, not crushed. Take Varafil 10 with 1 glass of water, about 60 minutes before sexual activity. If you have sexual arousal, the drug will help you achieve an erection and the effect can last for 12 hours. Varafil 10 is only used once a day, can be taken with or without food. However, the effectiveness of Varafil 10 is best achieved when taken on an empty stomach, if the diet is high in fat, it will reduce the absorption rate of the drug. 3.2 Dosage Use Varafil 10 according to the dose prescribed by the doctor, do not arbitrarily take a higher dose than the prescribed dose. The usual dose for most cases is 10mg, if necessary it can be increased to 20mg or reduced to 5mg depending on the body's response. Patients over 65 years of age should start with a dose of 5mg. For patients with Child-Pugh B cirrhosis, the starting dose is 5 mg. The maximum dose should not exceed 10 mg. For patients with renal impairment with creatinine clearance >30ml/min, no dose reduction is required. There have been no studies used for patients on dialysis cycles, patients with peritoneal dialysis.
4. Contraindications of the drug Varafil 10
The patient has previously had an allergic reaction to an ingredient in Varafil 10. The patient has angina or other cardiovascular diseases being treated with organic nitrates in any form. The patient is taking an Alpha inhibitor (Doxazosin mesylate, Prazosin hydrochloride, Terazosin hydrochloride,...). The patient had a new myocardial infarction within 3 months. Patients with severe heart failure or new cerebrovascular accident within 6 months. Patients with left ventricular outflow tract obstruction (eg, coarctation of the aorta and idiopathic subaortic stenosis). Patients with life-threatening arrhythmias, uncontrolled hypertension (> 170/110 mmHg), hypotension (rest systolic blood pressure (<90 mmHg). children and young people under the age of 18.
5. Undesirable effects when using Varafil 10
Body as a whole: Allergic edema and angioedema, allergic erythema on the skin, fatigue, dizziness. Cardiovascular system: palpitations, tachycardia, angina pectoris, myocardial infarction, ventricular tachyarrhythmias, hypotension.
Digestive system: Dry mouth, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, diarrhea, gastroesophageal reflux, gastritis. On the liver: Increased liver enzymes.
Musculoskeletal system: increased CK enzyme, increased muscle tone, cramps, muscle pain.
Nervous system: paresthesia and dysesthesia, causing somnolence, sleep disturbance, syncope, memory impairment, convulsions.
Respiratory system: shortness of breath, sinus congestion.
For ophthalmology: visual disturbance, eye congestion, visual color distortion, eye pain and discomfort, photophobia, glaucoma, conjunctivitis.
Genitourinary system: increase erection ability, causing narrowing of the foreskin.
6. Be careful when using Varafil 10
Patients need to be examined by a specialist to diagnose erectile dysfunction and identify underlying diseases before using Varafil 10.
For people with abnormal genitals about the body Doctors (such as genital flexion, cavernous fibrosis or Peyronie's disease) or people with medical conditions that can lead to painful erections should contact a specialist to adjust the dose of Varafil 10.
For patients with high blood pressure, caution should be taken when using Varafil 10 at the same time as antihypertensive drugs, because it may increase the antihypertensive effect.
Patients should not take Varafil 10 at the same time as other erection therapies.
In case the patient takes the drug Varafil 10 causing penile erection lasting more than 4 hours, it is necessary to immediately contact a specialist for timely treatment.
7. Interaction between Varafil 10 with other drugs
Interactions between Varafil 10 and other drugs when taken at the same time or at a close time can affect each other's effects, activities and effectiveness or even increase the risk of side effects severity of each drug. Therefore, before using Varafil 10, tell your doctor about all other medicines and products you are using. Do not take, stop or change the dose of any medicine without your doctor's approval.
Varafil 10 increases the antihypertensive effect when used with nitrates and causes a serious decrease in blood pressure when used with Alpha blockers (doxazosin, tamsulosin), leading to dizziness, fainting, even myocardial infarction heart and stroke. In this case, the doctor may start the treatment regimen with a lower dose of Varafil, to minimize the risk of hypotension.
Drugs that can affect the ability of Varafil 10 to be eliminated from the body, increase drug levels in the blood as well as increase side effects are: antifungal drugs (such as itraconazole, ketoconazole), macrolide antibiotics (such as erythromycin), HIV protease inhibitors (Ritonavir, Indinavir).
There is no pharmacokinetic interaction between Varafil 10 and drugs: Glyburide, Warfarin, Digoxin, Maalox and Ranitidine. Varafil 10 is used to treat erectile dysfunction in men. If you are having problems with erectile dysfunction, in addition to taking medicine, you can contact Vinmec to receive in-depth advice from a team of doctors and pharmacists with many years of experience.. Do not buy oral drugs by yourself. without instructions from a specialist.
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