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Cialis

Cialis

Tadalafil

Tadalafil tablets for erectile dysfunction and an enlarged prostate. Its effect can last up to 36 hours.

Active ingredient
Tadalafil
Route
Oral use
Form
Tablet
Strengths
2.5mg · 5mg · 10mg · 20mg

Cialis is the reference name. You receive a generic with the same active ingredient and strength.

Supply requirements for Cialis depend on the medicine and destination. The fulfilment partner must confirm them before accepting an order.

Cialis details

Alternative names
tadalafil
Therapeutic class
Phosphodiesterase-5 Inhibitor
Pharmacological class
PDE5 Inhibitor
Known off-label uses
pulmonary arterial hypertension
Minor side effects
headache; dyspepsia; myalgia
Moderate side effects
nasal congestion; back pain; flushing
Dosage forms
Tablet
Administration route
Oral use
Supply category
Prescription-only medicine (POM)
Originator
Eli Lilly
Onset Time
30–45 minutes
Duration
36 hours
Storage instructions
Store below 25°C.
Drug interactions
Nitrates; Alpha Blockers; Ketoconazole
Age restrictions
Approved for adult men.
Pregnancy and breastfeeding
Pregnancy: Not indicated for females. Breastfeeding: Not applicable.
Contraindications

organic nitrates; severe renal or hepatic impairment; unstable cardiovascular disease

Serious side effects

priapism, requires immediate medical attention; sudden vision loss, requires immediate medical attention

Patient summary

Tadalafil tablets for erectile dysfunction and an enlarged prostate. Its effect can last up to 36 hours.

Mechanism of action

Inhibits the phosphodiesterase-5 enzyme, stabilising intracellular cGMP levels and relaxing arterial walls to facilitate tissue engorgement.

What you will receive

Cialis names the medicine you are looking for. What ships is a generic version of it.

  • A generic containing Tadalafil at the strength you pick.
  • Which generic brand and maker ships depends on stock and destination.
  • Check the active ingredient, strength, form, pack, seal, batch and expiry when it arrives.

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