Tfil Information
Tfil is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Erectile Dysfunction, Pulmonary Hypertension. Tfil also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Tfil depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Tfil side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Tfil are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Tfil has a Not Used By Women effect for pregnant women and Unknown effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Tfil has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Tfil related warnings section.
Tfil can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Tfil in conditions like Heart Disease, Kidney Disease. Other contraindications of Tfil have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Tfil with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Tfil is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Tfil Benefits & Uses
Tfil is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
Tfil Dosage & How to Take
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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Tfil Related Warnings
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Is the use of Tfil safe for pregnant women?
Not Used by Women
Not Used By Women -
Is the use of Tfil safe during breastfeeding?
There is no research available on the side effects of Tfil in breastfeeding women. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
Unknown -
What is the effect of Tfil on the Kidneys?
Tfil has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
Mild -
What is the effect of Tfil on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Tfil. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Tfil on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Tfil. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.
Moderate
Severe Interaction of Tfil with Other Drugs
Tfil should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Tfil Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Tfil unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Liver Disease
- Retinitis Pigmentosa
- Heart Disease
- Alcoholism
- Kidney Disease
Frequently asked Questions about Tfil
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Is this Tfil habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Tfil.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Tfil as you may feel sleepy.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Tfil only on doctor's advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Tfil for mental disorders.
No
Tfil Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Tfil
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Tfil together with food.
Unknown -
Interaction between Alcohol and Tfil
Taking Tfil with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Severe
Frequently asked Questions about Tfil
Question almost 6 years ago
What does Tfil treat?
Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician
Tfil treat erectile dysfunction, which is the inability to achieve an erection sufficient for sexual activity. Erectile dysfunction can have a number of different physical or emotional causes, it is recommended to address the underlying cause of erectile dysfunction before taking Tfil. Apart from erectile dysfunction, this drug is also used to treat pulmonary hypertension and enlarged prostate (benign prostatic hyperplasia-BPH)
Question over 5 years ago
Can diabetic patient take Tfil?
Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality
Yes, a diabetic patient can take Tfil. Erectile dysfunction is commonly found in the diabetic patients. As per clinical studies, 40% to 70% of men with diabetes will experience some degree of erectile dysfunction during their lifetime. It has been reported that men with diabetes tend to develop erectile dysfunction much earlier than men without diabetes. Please consult your doctor before taking Tfil.
Question almost 6 years ago
What is Tfil?
Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , General Physician
Tfil 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.
Question over 5 years ago
Does Tfil cause prostrate cancer?
Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics
No, Tfil does not cause cancer, Clinical trial was performed on in vivo (animal) model and there were no carcinogenic (cancerous) changes found in animals.
Question about 5 years ago
Can I take Tfil with antipsychotic medicine?
Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician
Yes, you can take Tfil 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.
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US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Cialis (tadalafil)
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