Researchers at the University of California, San Diego (UCSD) School of Medicine have discovered that so-called flesh-eating “Strep” bacteria use a specific enzyme to break free of the body’s immune system, a finding which could potentially lead to new treatments for serious infections in human patients.
The research, reported in the February 21, 2006 issue […]
RICHMOND, Va. (Feb. 14, 2006) – The widely used erectile dysfunction drug Levitra is now the second drug in its class found to protect the heart against tissue damage following acute heart attack, according to a new study by Virginia Commonwealth University researchers.
“Our findings further support the concept that the novel class of phosphodiesterase-5 inhibitors, […]
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - The impotence drug Levitra is helpful for men who have erectile dysfunction (ED) caused by spinal cord injury, according to a report in the medical journal Neurology.
In a recent survey, most men with spinal cord injury were not satisfied with their sexual lives,” Dr. Francois Giuliano from Academic Hospital […]
LONDON - Nearly half of men who did not respond to Viagra achieved successful sexual intercourse when given Bayer AG and GlaxoSmithKline Plc’s rival drug Levitra, researchers said on Thursday.
Results of their 463-patient study, which was sponsored by Bayer and GSK, will be presented on October 11 at a meeting of Sexual Medicine Society of […]
(Feb. 10) - Levitra (also known as vardenafil) improves erectile function and depression in men with both disorders, research shows.
Although depression is common among men with erectile dysfunction (ED), previous studies have not investigated the potential mental health benefits of Levitra in men with ED, investigators point out in the American Journal of Psychiatry.
Dr. Raymond […]
The widely used erectile dysfunction drug Levitra is now the second drug in its class found to protect the heart against tissue damage following acute heart attack, according to a new study by Virginia Commonwealth University researchers.
“Our findings further support the concept that the novel class of phosphodiesterase-5 inhibitors, or PDE-5 inhibitors, including Levitra […]
Here’s some news that might cause guys to pay attention.
Erectile dysfunction — shhhhh, not too loud — may be associated with the severity of several chronic diseases, including heart disease and diabetes. It may even predict a poor prognosis among people suffering from such conditions.
The findings were reached in three separate studies by researchers in […]
The widely used erectile dysfunction drug Levitra is now the second drug in its class found to protect the heart against tissue damage following acute heart attack, according to a new study by Virginia Commonwealth University researchers.
“Our findings further support the concept that the novel class of phosphodiesterase-5 inhibitors, or PDE-5 inhibitors, including Levitra and […]
The well-known consumer advocacy group Public Citizen is asking the FDA to add black-box warnings to the labels of Viagra, Levitra, and Cialis. The drugs, used to treat impotence, have been linked to an increase in incidences of blindness among patients.
The petition calls for the FDA to add the highest level of drug […]
On August 19, 2003 , The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Levitra(Generic:Vardenafil hydrochloride), an oral medication to treat erectile dysfunction (ED, or impotence) in men.
Federal health officials are investigating rare reports of blindness among men using Levitra. The Food and Drug Administration is aware of 1 report of varying degrees of vision loss, including […]