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Tadafil, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Erectile Dysfunction, Pulmonary Hypertension are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Tadafil have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Tadafil depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Tadafil side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Tadafil normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Tadafil is Not Used By Women for pregnant women and Unknown for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Tadafil's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Tadafil is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Heart Disease, Kidney Disease are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Tadafil have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Tadafil with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Tadafil is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Tadafil is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Is the use of Tadafil safe for pregnant women?
Not Used by Women
Is the use of Tadafil safe during breastfeeding?
In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Tadafil in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Tadafil is unavailable.
What is the effect of Tadafil on the Kidneys?
Tadafil rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Tadafil on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Tadafil. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Tadafil on the Heart?
Tadafil can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
Tadafil should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Tadafil unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Tadafil habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Tadafil has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Tadafil can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Tadafil should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Tadafil is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Tadafil
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Tadafil and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Tadafil
Taking Tadafil with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
No, Tadafil is not prescribed for premature ejaculation. Tadafil increases the blood flow to the penis, help to produce an erection. It does not inhibit ejaculation, hence, Tadafil is not prescribed for preventing premature ejaculation.
Yes, you can take Tadafil with antipsychotic medicine, erectile dysfunction is a common side effect associated with antipsychotics drug therapy. Please consult your doctor if you experience any medical complication after consuming these two medicines at the same time.
Tadafil is a brand name for tadalafil. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medications called phosphodiesterase-5 enzyme Inhibitor. It is used to treat erectile dysfunction. Its effectiveness for treating sexual dysfunction in women has yet not been established. It works only by increasing sexual stimulation but does not increase sexual desire. It is also used to treat enlarged prostate (benign prostatic hyperplasia-BPH) and pulmonary hypertension.
No, Tadafil does not cause priapism. Priapism is a prolonged or persistent erection that lasts for more than 4 hours and is often very painful. Clinical trial suggests that no episodes of priapism was found in any studies with this drug. Tadafil does not cause an erection without sexual stimulation. It is not like a penile injection or intraurethral therapy. Its mechanism of action is totally different. However, if you experience any unpleasant effects after consuming this medicine. Please do not hesitate to consult your doctor immediately.
You can take Tadafil only on doctor's advice. Maybe it lowers the blood pressure. Please consult your doctor before taking these two medications together.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Cialis (tadalafil)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 304
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1169-1170