General Information on Staxyn ODT
Staxyn ODT is the brand name for vardenafil, which is a cGMP (cyclic guanosine monophosphate) inhibitor. This particular drug relaxes the muscles and increases blood flow to the penis when the body is sexually stimulated. Therefore, Staxyn ODT is helpful for men to maintain or achieve an erection.
You can buy Staxyn ODT for the treatment of erectile dysfunction.
Staxyn ODT is available as a white colored, round orally disintegrating tablet. Each tablet contains Staxyn ODT 10mg, along with some inactive ingredients.
Side effects of Staxyn ODT
Vision loss is a serious side effect associated with Staxyn ODT. You must stop taking this drug and seek emergency medical assistance if you suddenly suffer from vision loss. You must also do the same if you suffer from dizziness, nausea, pain, numbness and tingling in the chest, neck, arms and jaw during sexual activity. Other serious side effects that need to be informed to a doctor immediately include the following:
- Seizures
- A painful erection that lasts for 4 hours, or even more
- Lightheadedness, fainting
- Vision changes
- Shortness of breath
- Swollen feet, ankles or hands
- Irregular heart rate
- Heaviness or pain in the chest, which spreads to the shoulders and arm
- Sweating, nausea, general ill feeling
- Ringing sound in the ears, loss of hearing
- Sudden vision loss
Staxyn ODT may also cause mild side effects, such as those given below:
- Back pain
- Stomach upset
- Dizziness or headache
- Stuffy or runny nose
- Redness or warm feeling in the neck, face or chest
Staxyn ODT is known to trigger an allergy in rare cases, the signs of which would include breathing difficulties, swelling in the throat or face, and the appearance of hives. You must not buy Staxyn ODT if you have previously suffered from an allergy to it, if you suffer from heart problems, or if you are currently taking a nitrate drug.
Dosage of Staxyn ODT
The dosage and safety of Staxyn ODT would be determined by your doctor, and you must take it only when your doctor has approved its use. This medicine can be taken on an empty or full stomach. It is usually taken an hour before sexual intercourse.
It must be noted here that Staxyn ODT helps in achieving an erection when there is sexual stimulation; it is not possible to achieve an erection by simply taking the medication. Your doctor would best recommend how and when you can take Staxyn ODT.
Staxyn ODT is an orally disintegrating tablet, so it must be sealed in the blister pack right until the moment you are ready to take it. Your hands must be dry when you hold the tablet and place it in your mouth.
Interactions
Staxyn ODT is known to interact with several medications, including high blood pressure treatment drugs, heart rhythm disorder medicines, antifungal medicines, antibiotics, antidepressants and HIV/AIDS medicines. Let your doctor know about all the medications you are currently taking.
