Always follow your doctor’s instructions regarding Tadalafil dosage. Typical starting doses range from 5mg to 20mg, taken as needed, at least 30 minutes before sexual activity. Dosage adjustments depend on individual response and potential side effects.
Common Side Effects
- Headache Facial flushing Nasal congestion Muscle aches Back pain Indigestion
These side effects are usually mild and temporary. If they persist or worsen, contact your healthcare provider.
Less Common but Serious Side Effects
Sudden vision loss Hearing loss Prolonged erection (priapism) Heart attack Stroke
Seek immediate medical attention if you experience any of these serious side effects. This is not an exhaustive list; discuss any concerns with your doctor.
Drug Interactions
Tadalafil interacts with certain medications, especially nitrates. Inform your doctor about all medications you are currently taking, including over-the-counter drugs and supplements, to avoid harmful interactions. This includes medications for heart conditions and high blood pressure.
Contraindications
Tadalafil is contraindicated for individuals with severe liver or kidney disease, heart conditions (like unstable angina), low blood pressure, or a history of stroke. It should also be avoided by people using nitrate-based medications.
