Viaga Vs Levitra Vs Cialis

This handy cheat sheet compares and contrasts the top ED medications: Viagra VS Cialis VS Levitra. Get the facts before you make your purchase. Inteli-Shopper recommends Generic Cialis and Generic Levitra over Viagra for maximum effectiveness and cost savings.

Viagra Cialis Levitra
Made by Pfizer Eli Lilly GlaxoSmithKline, Bayer & Schering-Plough
Chemical Name Sildenafil Citrate Tadalafil Vardenafil
Color & Shape - (non Generic versions) Blue, diamond shaped with words "Pfizer" on one side and letters "VGR" and dose in mg on the other side Yellow, almond shaped in letter "C" on pill and dosage next to letter "C" Orange, round with dosage on one side and "Bayer" engraved on other side
How Fast Does It Work: New studies say it takes less than 15 minutes in most men 15 mins Studies have shown it can work in as little as 16 minutes
Pill Sizes 25mg 50mg 100mg 5mg 10mg 20mg 2.5mg 5mg 10mg 20mg
Effective for 4 hours 36 hours 5 hours
Dosage per day 25mg to 100mg 10mg 10mg
Advantages
  • Longest on the market therefore extremely well-tested and well understood
  • Has been used by 80 million men
  • Has been used to treat female sexual dysfunction
  • Cheaper
  • Stays in the bloodstream the longest an entire weekend - 36 hours
  • May work in men where Viagra failed
  • Smaller dosages are available meaning that your doctor is able to more precisely tailor the does to maximize potency and minimize side effects
  • Small pills don't need pills to be split
  • Can be taken with or without food
  • Cheaper
  • Levitra works better in hard-to-treat cases, such as men whose impotence is caused by diabetes
  • Starts working the fastest
  • May work in men where Viagra failed
  • Smaller dosages are available meaning that your doctor is able to more precisely tailor the does to maximize potency and minimize side effects
  • Small pills don't need pills to be split
  • Can be taken with or without food although a very high fat (more than 55 per cent) meal may delay it's absorption
  • Disadvantages
  • More costly than the other two
  • Only stays in system for 5 hours
  • Only larger dosages are available meaning that your doctor is LESS likely be able to precisely tailor the does to maximize potency and minimize side effects
  • Has to be taken on empty stomach
  • Larger pills therefore pills may have to be split
  • Newer drug therefore less proven and tested
  • Newer drug therefore less proven and tested
  • Only stays in system for 5 hours
  • Can't be taken with grapefruit or grapefruit juice
  • Side Effects Headache, flushing, dyspepsia, nasal congestion and impaired vision & cyanopsia Headache, indigestion, back pain, muscle aches, flushing, and stuffy or runny nose Headache, indigestion, back pain, muscle aches, flushing, and stuffy or runny nose
    Most Common SIde Effect Headache is a very common occurring in >10% of patients Headache is a very common occurring in >10% of patients Headache is a very common occurring in >10% of patients
    Approved By FDA: March 27, 1998 December 2003 Aug. 20, 2003
    Available as a Generic Yes Yes Yes
    Sounds Like /
    Pronounced
    Vigor, or Niagara Sea-Al-Is Levitate, or la vita, meaning 'life'
    Other Misspellings Vyagra Ci-al-is, Sealis, Cialas, Cialis, Sialis, Seealis, Cailis, Seealas, Seeallis Levitate, larvitra, lyvitra
    Nickname Vitamin V, The Blue Pill The 36 Hour Pill, The Weekend Pill .