Efil 5 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Efil Benefits & Uses

Efil is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Erectile Dysfunction (Read More - Home Remedies for Erectile Dysfunction)
Pulmonary Hypertension

Other Benefits

Enlarged Prostate

Efil 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

Age Group	Dosage
Adult(Male)	Disease: Erectile Dysfunction Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Erectile Dysfunction Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult	Disease: Pulmonary Hypertension Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 40 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Efil Related Warnings

Is the use of Efil safe for pregnant women?

Not Used by Women

Not Used By Women
Is the use of Efil safe during breastfeeding?

Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Efil for breastfeeding women are not known.

Unknown
What is the effect of Efil on the Kidneys?

Efil may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Efil on the Liver?

There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Efil. 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 Efil on the Heart?

There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Efil. 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 Efil with Other Drugs

Efil should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate

Ketoconazole

Efil Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Efil unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Liver Disease
Retinitis Pigmentosa
Heart Disease
Alcoholism
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Efil

Is this Efil habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Efil is addictive.

No
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 Efil can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Efil is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

There is no benefit of taking Efil for mental disorders.

No

Efil Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Efil

There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Efil with food.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Efil

Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Efil as it can have severe side effects.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Efil

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Efil with antipsychotic medicine?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can take Efil 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Efil influence sperm counts?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Efil does not influence the sperm count. It also does not affect the ejaculation volume and viscosity.

Question over 5 years ago

How to use Efil?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Efil is usually taken only when needed. Take 30 - 60 minute before intercourse and at least 2 hours after the meal or before meal. If taken on a full stomach, Efil there may be a delay in the onset of action. It is also important to avoid citrus fruits, especially grapefruit, after taking medicine because it affects the absorption of a drug. Please take after discussing with your doctor.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Efil?

Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , General Physician

Efil 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.