Possible side effects of Levitra
Before you buy Levitra and start taking it, you need to be aware of the possibility of certain side effects. Although this medicine is very well tolerated and only a few side effects are usually experienced, more serious ones are also sometimes possible. You will need to inform your health care provider of any reactions that you consider to be serious enough to make sure they are timely treated. You will need to inform your healthcare provider as soon as possible about any of the following serious side effects: shortness of breath, irregular heartbeat, vision changes, seizure, priapism, chest pain, ringing in your ears, fainting, sudden vision loss, swelling in your hands, ankles, or feet. These side effects may indicate your treatment is not going quite as planned and you may need to have your dose reconsidered or some other changes made to the treatment plan. Sudden visionless is a side effect that may be associated with the fact Levitra can decrease blood flow to the optic nerve of the eye. This side effect is extremely rare but nevertheless possible. All the people it has even been reported by had some other risk factors – they were older than 50, smoked, had pre-existing eye problems, diabetes, high blood pressure, high cholesterol and some other similar health problems. If you have any of the risk factors mentioned – please make sure to talk to your health care provider to see if the risks associated with taking Levitra are worth it. If you experience any sensations that seem strange or dangerous – stop having sex and talk to your doctor as soon as possible. People that have been recommended to abstain from sexual activity are supposed to avoid taking Levitra and having sex, as there may be too much strain for their heart.
Make sure you tell your doctor about the fact of having any of the following symptoms during sexual activity: tingling, numbness and pain in the chest, arms, neck, or jaw, dizziness, and nausea. Less serious Levitra side effects may include: warmth or redness, headache, memory problems, stuffy nose, back pain, and upset stomach. The side effects mentioned are mild and in most cases you will stop experiencing them after a couple of hours. They may also indicate your body is adjusting to the dose you have been prescribed – so in most cases there is nothing wrong with such symptoms. However, if any of the mild side effects mentioned change in intensity and get bothersome – you need to inform your doctor of them as soon as possible. If you think you may have used too much of Levitra, seeking emergency medical help is recommended. The following symptoms are possible and need to be reported to your local emergency center urgently: back pain, muscle pain, or vision problems. Since all the possible side effects mentioned can be quite individual for every person, you will have to be alert and report any symptoms that seem serious enough. Some of your side effects may go away once your dose is adjusted, while other ones will make it impossible for you to carry on with your treatment.